On August 12, 2026 we like 6 MLB player props from 4 games on the card. The one we are most confident in is Liam Hicks Under 0.5 Walks (-164), a HIGH confidence pick. Each one below is our own number against the price the book is offering, in plain English, with how confident we are in words.

The props we like today

Liam Hicks Under 0.5 Walks (-164)

Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing

Athletics play Tampa Bay Rays in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Liam Hicks Under 0.5 Walks (-164). That is a Walks bet. It was priced at -164 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $16.10 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Michael Harris II Under 1.5 Hits+Runs+RBIs (+104)

Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing

Atlanta Braves play New York Mets in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Michael Harris II Under 1.5 Hits+Runs+RBIs (+104). That is a Hits+Runs+RBIs bet. It was priced at +104 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $20.40 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Andy Pages (LAD) Under 1.5 Total Bases (-147)

Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing

Los Angeles Dodgers play Kansas City Royals in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Andy Pages (LAD) Under 1.5 Total Bases (-147). That is a Total Bases bet. It was priced at -147 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $16.80 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Nick Martinez (CIN) Under 3.5 Strikeouts (-149)

Odds available at fanduel at time of publishing

Athletics play Tampa Bay Rays in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Nick Martinez (CIN) Under 3.5 Strikeouts (-149). That is a Strikeouts bet. It was priced at -149 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $16.71 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Taylor Walls Under 0.5 Singles (-147)

Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing

Athletics play Tampa Bay Rays in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Taylor Walls Under 0.5 Singles (-147). That is a Singles bet. It was priced at -147 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $16.80 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Bryce Harper (PHI) Under 1.5 Hits+Runs+RBIs (+111)

Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing

St. Louis Cardinals play Philadelphia Phillies in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Bryce Harper (PHI) Under 1.5 Hits+Runs+RBIs (+111). That is a Hits+Runs+RBIs bet. It was priced at +111 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $21.10 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

That is the whole read. Every prop above is our own number against the price on the board at the time we wrote this, and the price can move before you get on. Bet what you can afford to lose. If betting stops being fun, take a break.

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