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Tampa Bay Rays @ New York Yankees Recap

MLB · September 23, 2026 · Pre-game prediction preserved, outcome auto-graded against ESPN.

LOSS

This one missed — Tampa Bay Rays LOSS.

Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked Tampa Bay Rays at 45% against FanDuel's implied 44% — an edge of +4.5pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +4.9pp  ·  closed at 2.28 (43.9%)

Small Play Dog play
Tampa Bay Rays
+126 on FanDuel
Model 45%
Market 44%
Edge +4.5 pts

Solid 4.5% edge at FanDuel (2.26).

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
46.7% —
+ Season record + form
49.2% +2.5pp
Platt rescale
41.8% -7.4pp
Injury report (drag - opponent's drag)
41.0% -0.8pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
44.8% +3.8pp

Model performance on Tampa Bay Rays picks (60d)

How this side has graded in the journal over the last 60 days. Small slice — context, not a guarantee.

Picks
15
W - L
7 - 8
Win rate
47%
Avg CLV
+2.8pt
ROI
+32.9%

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