On August 23, 2026 we like 6 MLB player props from 6 games on the card. The one we are most confident in is Liam Hicks Under 1.5 Total Bases (-182), 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

Jackson Kent Under 4.5 Strikeouts (-172)

Odds available at fanduel at time of publishing

Miami Marlins play Washington Nationals in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Jackson Kent Under 4.5 Strikeouts (-172). That is a Strikeouts bet. It was priced at -172 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $15.81 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.

Liam Hicks Under 1.5 Total Bases (-182)

Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing

Baltimore Orioles play Tampa Bay Rays in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Liam Hicks Under 1.5 Total Bases (-182). That is a Total Bases bet. It was priced at -182 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $15.49 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.

Caleb Durbin Under 1.5 Total Bases (-179)

Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing

Boston Red Sox play San Francisco Giants in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Caleb Durbin Under 1.5 Total Bases (-179). That is a Total Bases bet. It was priced at -179 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $15.59 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.

Blaze Jordan Under 0.5 Hits (+120)

Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing

Philadelphia Phillies play St. Louis Cardinals in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Blaze Jordan Under 0.5 Hits (+120). That is a Hits bet. It was priced at +120 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $22 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.

Chase DeLauter Under 1.5 Total Bases (+113)

Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing

Colorado Rockies play Cleveland Guardians in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Chase DeLauter Under 1.5 Total Bases (+113). That is a Total Bases bet. It was priced at +113 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $21.30 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.

Fernando Tatis Jr. (SDP) Under 1.5 Hits (-196)

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San Diego Padres play Minnesota Twins in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Fernando Tatis Jr. (SDP) Under 1.5 Hits (-196). That is a Hits bet. It was priced at -196 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $15.10 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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