MLB Odds: Matchups, Props & Futures

Updated September 24, 2026

Editorial Review By: Simon CrippsSports Betting Analyst

Updated September 24, 2026

Editorial Review By: Simon CrippsSports Betting Analyst
Explore World Series, league pennant and division futures with market prices, contenders and ATS analysis, updated throughout the season.
The championship market World Series Futures Follow the race to the World Series with championship prices, leading contenders and our MLB prediction. View World Series futures →Explore AL and NL MVP and Cy Young futures with market prices, contenders and ATS analysis, updated throughout the season.
A quick guide to MLB betting terms, followed by examples of the markets most commonly used in baseball.
The moneyline is baseball's primary market. It asks you to pick the winner, with the price reflecting each team's implied probability and the sportsbook margin.
Run lines are usually fixed at 1.5 runs. The favorite must win by two or more, while the underdog can win outright or lose by one run.
A total is an over/under on combined runs. Ballpark conditions, starting pitchers, bullpen availability and weather can all affect the number.
First-five markets focus on the starting-pitcher matchup. Props cover events such as strikeouts and home runs, while futures include the World Series and league pennants.

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