Taylor Ward (LAA) Under 1.5 Singles (-417)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing
The betting rationale for choosing the under 1.5 in the Batter Singles market for Taylor Ward is supported by his recent performance data. Over the last five games, Ward has averaged 0.6 hits per game overall, and only 0.2 hits per game at home. This trend is consistent even when playing against the Houston Astros, where he has averaged 0.8 singles. Furthermore, his average number of singles in the last five games, both overall and at home, is zero. Despite his current hit streak, the majority of these hits are not translating into singles. Therefore, the statistical likelihood of him hitting over 1.5 singles in this game is low, making the under 1.5 a solid bet.