Jeffrey Springs under 4.5 strikeoutsW
Sep 23, 2026 ET · Odds at publication 2.0800
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Springs last 3 starts: 4 K (3.1 IP vs TB), 1 K (5.0 IP vs SEA), 6 K (7.0 IP vs SEA) — two of three under 4.5, and the 3.1-IP implosion last week shows real early-exit risk. vs LAA in 2026: 4 K in 3.2 IP and 5 K in 4.2 IP — under 4.5 in both of his abbreviated outings against this opponent. 6.18 ERA and 33 HR allowed in 138.1 IP signal poor stuff that gets hit rather than missed. Trout is 16 PA, .385 AVG, 0.962 OPS career vs Springs and bats first.
Jeffrey Springs under 3.5 strikeoutsL
Sep 17, 2026 ET · Odds at publication 1.6200
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Springs posted only 1K in his last start (5 IP vs SEA Sep 11) and carries a 5.93 ERA in 135 IP this season (7.0 K/9). Career vs TB: 2K (Aug 11 2025, 3.1 IP) and 4K (Jul 1 2025, 5.1 IP) — only one outing cleared 3.5 in three appearances. With the Rays heavily favored (-270 ML) and Springs likely to be pulled early if Tampa builds an early lead, his outing length is the primary K cap. Game flow strongly supports an early exit. Under 3.5 is the play.
Jeffrey Springs under 4.5 strikeoutsL
Aug 30, 2026 ET · Odds at publication 1.6200
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Springs recorded just 3, 1, and 2 Ks in his last three starts — all well below the 4.5 line. His outs line sits at 15.5 (Under -182 favorite), signaling the market expects a short outing. That recent K output (6 total Ks over 13.2 IP) points to a clear regression in swing-and-miss ability in 2026. The market's -161 Under price is justified and the directional edge is unambiguous.
