MVP Shake-Ups: Schwarber Rising Fast, Ohtani Cooling—Where’s the Value Now?

MVP Shake-Ups: Schwarber Rising Fast, Ohtani Cooling—Where’s the Value Now?

  The National League MVP race has taken a dramatic turn in August, creating a window of opportunity for sharp bettors. Just a month ago, Shohei Ohtani looked like a lock for the award, trading at heavy minus-money odds. Now, Kyle Schwarber has powered his way into serious contention with a torrid stretch that’s lifted the Phillies in the standings and narrowed the betting gap.     Schwarber’s Surge Known for his streaky, yet explosive bat, Schwarber has gone nuclear at the plate since late July. He’s launched nine home runs in his last 15 games, raised his OPS over ...

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