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2026-09-16 (3-8)
Every pick we fired for games on this ET calendar day. Each card links straight to ESPN's box score so you can confirm the final score yourself. Settled by espn-grader within ~5 minutes of the game ending; no manual override.
Crowned · Pick of the DayMLB · ANNOUNCED 11:02 AM ET
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Guardians ML -165
Chicago White Sox @ Cleveland Guardians
Why crowned: the single highest-conviction moneyline on today's board — the market prices Guardians at a 62.3% implied win probability at -165, the best edge-to-price on the slate when it was crowned.
Tipoff: Wed, Sep 16, 1:10 PMWin prob: 62.3%Open the full slate →
Picks
11
Settled
11
0 pending
Wins
3
Losses
8
Hit %
27.3%
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