
Betting Insights for MLB Players: Tatis Jr. and Soto Highlighted for Total Bases Prop Bets
Previewing the MLB betting landscape for May 23, focusing on key players like Fernando Tatis Jr. and Juan Soto with insights into their performance and prop bets.
Overview
As teams gear up for another exciting day in Major League Baseball, focus is on the betting odds for key players. With Fernando Tatis Jr., Juan Soto, and Manny Machado standing out, bettors are analyzing their potential for total bases. Alongside them, ace pitchers Chris Sale and Clayton Kershaw also factor into the odds aligned with their performance against these hitters.
Today’s Key Picks
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Juan Soto: Under 1.5 total bases (-180)
Soto has faced struggles at the plate, not achieving extra-base hits in his last ten games. His historical matchups against Kershaw have not been favorable, hitting only .214.
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Manny Machado: Over 1.5 total bases (+120)
Consistently successful against Sale, Machado maintains a .360 batting average over their history. His current form solidifies his place as a strong pick for over 1.5 total bases.
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Fernando Tatis Jr.: Over 1.5 total bases (+135)
Tatis showcases great performance against Sale with an OPS of 1.000. His stats against Atlanta suggest strong betting value for the over on total bases.
Conclusion
These odds reflect not only the hitters’ recent performances but also how they stack up against some of baseball’s best pitchers. Keep an eye on these prop bets as the games unfold today.