MLB · Baseball · Aug 03, 2026 19:40 EDT · avg book margin 7.6%
Milwaukee BrewersvsPittsburgh Pirates
Totals market shows 6.3% pricing split; sharp consensus favors one side 15 hours before first pitch
What happened: Final score: 3–4. The edge paid: the flagged side won, returning +1.00 units on a flat 1-unit stake. The market agreed with the signal: the price closed +0.1% better than where the edge was flagged (positive closing-line value — the strongest sign the edge was real). For the record: the flagged price stayed live for about 15 hours after detection before the edge closed.
The setup — the analysis as published at detection, written 14.8 hours before start and frozen for the record. The market it describes has since closed; the outcome is above.
Sportsbooks are split on the totals for Milwaukee Brewers vs Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB), with one direction trading 6.3% away from where sharp operators have clustered. At detection—15 hours before first pitch—this pricing divergence remains unresolved, creating an exploitable gap between the outlier and the consensus.
When books quote different prices on the same outcome, the disagreement itself is data: one side is overvalued relative to the other, and the sharp consensus identifies which one.
Thirty independent sharp sources anchor the consensus in this market, so the fair line isn't derived from any single book's opinion.
Seven historically profitable patterns from our Playbook align with this signal. The best-performing pattern has logged +15.9% ROI on its completed bets.
Baseball totals bets at mid-range odds—the category this trade falls into—have accumulated +3.0% ROI across 663 settled signals in our tracked history.
Pricing gaps of this size typically compress before first pitch. Comparable edges in this market have historically held for roughly 20 hours after detection before the outlier converges back to consensus.
Historical, aggregate data on settled bets — not betting advice and not a guarantee. Markets adapt; edges fade; variance is real.
AN EXAMPLE OF THE MEMBER VIEW
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Boston Red Sox vs Baltimore Orioles
· MLB · Baseball — pick Boston Red Sox
@ 2.32
99Omen Score
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EV by devig methodthe same price run through every de-margining method
+1.9%
Shin
+1.7%
Power
+2.5%
Additive
-4.9%
Worst case
+2.5%
Multiplicative
A sample of bookmakers on this betnear close — every price against the same no-vig fair
Bookmaker
Odds
Vs fair
FanDuel
2.32
+0.1%
Bovada
2.30
-0.8%
Espn-Bet
2.30
-0.8%
Betanysports
2.30
-0.8%
1xBet
2.29
-1.2%
Matchbook
2.26
-2.5%
BetUS
2.25
-2.9%
Gtbets
2.25
-2.9%
BetMGM
2.25
-2.9%
Coolbet
2.25
-2.9%
Sport888
2.25
-2.9%
Everygame
2.25
-2.9%
Risk & profitability profile
Heavy favoriteFavoriteCoin flipUnderdogLongshot
2.32 odds → 43% implied win probability
43%
Fair win probability
+1.5% 🔒
Expected ROI (model)
+6.2% 🔒
Cohort realized ROI
Proven Playbook matchesconditions are members-only
• steam entry + home side 🔒 (Baseball) — +26.5% settled ROI on 53% winners
• closing drift + liquid market 🔒 (Baseball) — +23.3% settled ROI on 57% winners
• early value + short odds 🔒 (Baseball) — +14.7% settled ROI on 48% winners
• consensus fade + late entry 🔒 (Any) — +7.1% settled ROI on 43% winners
Past performance
Based on 58 bets exactly like this one over the last 60 days
+1.2% 🔒
Closing line value
+2.7% 🔒
Average return
+2.0% 🔒
Beat the closing line
59%
Win rate
Likely ROI range: +7.2% to +3.0% 🔒
Statistically reliable winner: even the worst case is profitable
The endingthe part only a settled signal can show
Detected Jul 20, 14:54 UTC at 2.50 (+2.5% edge) → fair price at close 2.32 → closing-line value +5.2%
✅ Settled: WON · +1.50 units
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Record settled · last updated Aug 04, 2026 02:31 UTC · How these numbers are made: methodology · the dataset — fair prices shown are margin-free. Spotted an error? Request a correction (include this page's URL).