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  "date": "2026-04-19",
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    "baseline_model_version": "pitcher_k_v1_regular_16f",
    "matchup_projection_type": "matchups",
    "matchup_model_version": "matchup_engine_v1_1_deterministic",
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        5,
        6,
        7,
        8
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      "interaction_label": "Neutral Alignment",
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