Betting Totals in Baseball: When to Hit the Over or Under
In baseball betting, one of the most popular wagers is the total, often referred to as over/under. This bet is based on the combined number of runs scored by both teams in a game. Sportsbooks set a projected total—say 8.5—and you choose whether the actual score will go over or under that number. For example, if the final score is 5–4, that’s 9 total runs—over 8.5. Like all bets, totals come with juice, typically shown as -110 on either side. That means you wager $110 to win $100. Sometimes, you’ll see uneven juice like o9.5 (-105) / ...
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