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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Mets Recap

MLB · September 20, 2026 · Pre-game prediction preserved, outcome auto-graded against ESPN.

LOSS

This one missed — New York Mets LOSS.

Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked New York Mets at 42% against FanDuel's implied 42% — an edge of +5.4pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +5.0pp  ·  closed at 2.38 (42.0%)

Small Play Dog play
New York Mets
+140 on FanDuel
Model 42%
Market 42%
Edge +5.4 pts

Solid 5.4% edge at FanDuel (2.40). Elo agrees (-42 gap).

How the model got here

Each row is a stage in the probability calculation. The bar is the probability at that stage; the delta on the right is the shift from the previous stage.

Elo baseline
47.3% —
+ Season record + form
44.9% -2.4pp
Calibration offset
46.2% +1.3pp
Platt rescale
40.8% -5.4pp
Injury report (drag - opponent's drag)
39.9% -0.9pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
42.3% +2.4pp

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