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Tampa Bay Rays @ Philadelphia Phillies Recap

MLB · September 25, 2026 · Pre-game prediction preserved, outcome auto-graded against ESPN.

WIN

Model called it — Tampa Bay Rays WIN.

Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked Tampa Bay Rays at 42% against FanDuel's implied 42% — an edge of +6.7pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +10.3pp  ·  closed at 2.58 (38.8%)

Pass Dog play
Tampa Bay Rays
+136 on FanDuel
Model 42%
Market 42%
Edge +6.7 pts

FADE GUARD: market moved 2.4pp against this side since publish

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
44.5% —
+ Season record + form
48.4% +3.9pp
Platt rescale
42.1% -6.3pp
Injury report (drag - opponent's drag)
41.4% -0.7pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
41.6% +0.2pp

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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