Best Player Props on Thu, Aug 20, 2026: MLB Hit Rates & Results
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DARIMARKET is a free sports research app that shows player prop hit rates for FanDuel and DraftKings bettors. This page is the Thu, Aug 20, 2026 archive: the best pre-game last-10 hit rates for MLB players that day, and how each line finished.
What were the best MLB player props on Thu, Aug 20, 2026?
Going into Thu, Aug 20, 2026, the highest last-10 hit rates among MLB players belonged to Gerrit Cole 5+ strikeouts (10 of 10 before, finished with 8), Ian Seymour 4+ strikeouts (9 of 10 before, finished with 8) and Kyle Bradish 3+ strikeouts (9 of 10 before, finished with 5). Cleared: Gerrit Cole, Ian Seymour, Kyle Bradish, Alec Burleson.
MLB: best pre-game hit rates on Thu, Aug 20, 2026
| Player | Line (last 10 before) | Last 10 | Last 5 | Actual | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerrit ColeNYY · SP · at BAL | 5+ strikeoutsStrikeouts, avg 6.8 | 10 of 10 | 5 of 5 | 8 | Held |
| Ian SeymourTB · SP · vs TOR | 4+ strikeoutsStrikeouts, avg 7 | 9 of 10 | 5 of 5 | 8 | Held |
| Kyle BradishBAL · SP · vs NYY | 3+ strikeoutsStrikeouts, avg 5.1 | 9 of 10 | 5 of 5 | 5 | Held |
| Alec BurlesonSTL · 1B · at CIN | 1+ hitsHits, avg 1.4 | 9 of 10 | 5 of 5 | 1 | Held |
| Gavin WilliamsCLE · SP · vs SF | 6+ strikeoutsStrikeouts, avg 8.7 | 9 of 10 | 4 of 5 | 11 | Held |
| Kumar RockerTEX · SP · vs WSH | 4+ strikeoutsStrikeouts, avg 5.4 | 9 of 10 | 4 of 5 | 3 | Missed |
| Shohei OhtaniLAD · DH · at COL | 1+ H+R+RBIHits + runs + RBIs, avg 3.2 | 9 of 10 | 4 of 5 | 0 | Missed |
| Jacob YoungWSH · CF · at TEX | 1+ H+R+RBIHits + runs + RBIs, avg 2 | 9 of 10 | 4 of 5 | 1 | Held |
| Gunnar HendersonBAL · SS · vs NYY | 1+ H+R+RBIHits + runs + RBIs, avg 2.7 | 8 of 9 | 4 of 5 | 1 | Held |
| Anthony KayCHW · SP · vs ATL | 3+ strikeoutsStrikeouts, avg 4.3 | 8 of 10 | 5 of 5 | 6 | Held |
| Michael MasseyKC · 2B · vs ATH | 1+ hitsHits, avg 1.3 | 8 of 10 | 5 of 5 | 3 | Held |
| Walbert UrenaLAA · SP · at HOU | 5+ strikeoutsStrikeouts, avg 5.2 | 8 of 10 | 4 of 5 | 7 | Held |
| Roki SasakiLAD · SP · at COL | 3+ strikeoutsStrikeouts, avg 4.8 | 8 of 10 | 4 of 5 | 6 | Held |
| Landen RouppSF · SP · at CLE | 3+ strikeoutsStrikeouts, avg 4.7 | 8 of 10 | 4 of 5 | 2 | Missed |
| Nolan SchanuelLAA · 1B · at HOU | 1+ H+R+RBIHits + runs + RBIs, avg 2.7 | 8 of 10 | 4 of 5 | 0 | Missed |
| Vinnie PasquantinoKC · 1B · vs ATH | 1+ H+R+RBIHits + runs + RBIs, avg 2.4 | 8 of 10 | 4 of 5 | 1 | Held |
| Ezequiel TovarCOL · SS · vs LAD | 1+ H+R+RBIHits + runs + RBIs, avg 2.1 | 8 of 10 | 4 of 5 | 0 | Missed |
| Cade CavalliWSH · SP · at TEX | 5+ strikeoutsStrikeouts, avg 7.1 | 8 of 10 | 3 of 5 | 11 | Held |
| Brady SingerCIN · SP · vs STL | 4+ strikeoutsStrikeouts, avg 5.2 | 8 of 10 | 3 of 5 | 3 | Missed |
| George KirbySEA · SP · at MIL | 3+ strikeoutsStrikeouts, avg 5 | 8 of 10 | 3 of 5 | 3 | Held |
| Nathan ChurchSTL · CF · at CIN | 1+ H+R+RBIHits + runs + RBIs, avg 1.8 | 8 of 10 | 3 of 5 | 1 | Held |
| Angel MartinezCLE · LF · vs SF | 1+ hitsHits, avg 1.3 | 8 of 10 | 3 of 5 | 1 | Held |
| Andrew BenintendiCHW · DH · vs ATL | 1+ hitsHits, avg 0.9 | 8 of 10 | 3 of 5 | 1 | Held |
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Where do these numbers come from?
Each player's last 10 games before that day, from the same game logs as DARIMARKET's free hit rates, compared with the final box score. They don't change after the fact.
Last 10 counts each player's last 10 games on file before that day. Actual stats are from the final box score. Research and commentary only. 21+.
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