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Friday, May 8, 2026

8 games on the slate · 5 high-confidence games

5 High 3 Medium 0 Low

St. Louis Cardinals @ San Diego Padres

Michael McGreevy vs Griffin Canning · 2026-05-09T01:45Z

HIGH STRONG warning 66°F, 6mph NW (calm), 82% humidity

Away traveled 1561mi

Forecast: UNDER 8.0 Model Estimate: 24.3% confidence gap Confidence Weight: 0.4

Seattle Mariners @ Chicago White Sox

Emerson Hancock vs Sean Burke · 2026-05-08T23:40Z

HIGH STRONG warning 61°F, 10mph E (blowing in), 69% humidity

Away traveled 1734mi

Forecast: UNDER 8.0 Model Estimate: 23.1% confidence gap Confidence Weight: 0.5

Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals

Keider Montero vs Kris Bubic · 2026-05-08T23:40Z

HIGH STRONG warning 71°F, 8mph W (blowing out)

Weather factor in play (71°f)

Forecast: UNDER 8.5 Model Estimate: 20.9% confidence gap Confidence Weight: 0.5

Colorado Rockies @ Philadelphia Phillies

Chase Dollander vs Jesús Luzardo · 2026-05-08T22:40Z

HIGH STRONG warning 69°F, 14mph W (crosswind)

Weather factor in play (69°f). away traveled 1575mi

Forecast: Colorado Rockies +1.5 Model Estimate: 19.8% confidence gap Confidence Weight: 0.5

New York Yankees @ Milwaukee Brewers

Max Fried vs Jacob Misiorowski · 2026-05-08T23:40Z

HIGH STRONG warning Dome — weather neutral

Model finds strong 15.0% edge in this matchup

Forecast: UNDER 7.0 Model Estimate: 15.0% confidence gap Confidence Weight: 0.5

Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds

Mike Burrows vs Nick Lodolo · 2026-05-08T22:10Z

MEDIUM LEAN warning 70°F, 11mph SW (crosswind)

Weather factor in play (70°f)

Forecast: Cincinnati Reds -1.5 Model Estimate: 9.8% confidence gap Confidence Weight: 0.2

Minnesota Twins @ Cleveland Guardians

Connor Prielipp vs Parker Messick · 2026-05-08T23:15Z

MEDIUM LEAN warning 53°F, 10mph SW (blowing out), 81% humidity

Weather factor in play (53°f)

Forecast: Cleveland Guardians -1.5 Model Estimate: 9.6% confidence gap Confidence Weight: 0.25

Washington Nationals @ Miami Marlins

Foster Griffin vs Robby Snelling · 2026-05-08T23:10Z

MEDIUM LEAN warning Dome — weather neutral

Model finds lean 5.7% edge in this matchup

Forecast: Miami Marlins -1.5 Model Estimate: 5.7% confidence gap Confidence Weight: 0.2

psychologyWhat the Model Sees

  • Model identified 5 high-edge games across today's 8-game slate
  • Strongest signal: STL at SD with 24.3% model edge
  • 3 games with notable weather impact on projected totals

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