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The latest Bet Better model pick for James Wood is Under 1.5 on Batter - Hits.
On Batter - Hits, our numbers say this bet wins about 85 times in 100 — more often than the price suggests. For the numbers: model probability 85%, implied 75%, edge +10.4%. It updates daily; availability depends on the current MLB schedule.
Model updated Aug 13, 11:57AM UTC
Latest Model Pick
Batter - Hits
Under 1.5
-294 (1.34) · $100→$134
+10.4% Edge
Washington Nationals
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Philadelphia Phillies
Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Outdoor
Tue 4 Aug, 10:40PM
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Manager Blake Butera said Tuesday that Wood (oblique) is not expected to be activated from the injured list when eligible later this week, Danielle Allentuck of The Washington Post reports.
updated Aug 11, 8:17PM UTC · 1d old
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How often this wins
85 in 100
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For the numbers: model probability 85.0% · the book's price implies 74.6% · gap +10.4%.
| Market | Model | Model probability | Implied | Fair Odds | Edge |
| Batter - Hits | 85.0% | — | 74.6% | 1.18 | +10.4% |
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| Window | Hit Rate |
| Last 3 games | 1/3 |
| Last 5 games | 1/5 |
| Last 10 games | 1/10 |
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James Wood Under 1.5 Hits (-294)
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Philadelphia Phillies play Washington Nationals in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is James Wood Under 1.5 Hits (-294). That is a Hits bet. It was priced at -294 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $13.40 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.
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Hit-rate ladder: Total Bases
James Wood has gone over 1.5 total bases in 30% of his last 10 games, and the hit rate drops as the line rises.
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James Wood is tracked by the Bet Better model for MLB player prop betting. The latest model pick for James Wood is Under 1.5 on Batter - Hits. The model identifies a strong positive edge of +10.4% on this pick. Their next game is Washington Nationals vs Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday 4 August at Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia. Review the full pick history and AI analysis above to inform your MLB betting strategy.
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