Odds: United States favored to beat Venezuela in final

- Team USA is a -285 money‑line favorite, up from an opening -110, reflecting strong confidence in a second title.
- Venezuela sits at +225, still a long shot despite its underdog status and modest 2.4% betting handle share.
- BetMGM reports the U.S. attracted over 50% of the total handle, making it the sportsbook’s biggest liability, while Venezuela ranks fifth with just 2.4%.
- MVP odds favor Aaron Judge (+370), Roman Anthony (+600), Bobby Witt Jr. (+850) and Ronald Acuña Jr. (+750), underscoring the star power on both sides.
Team USA enters the World Baseball Classic final as a -285 favorite over Venezuela, which remains a long shot at +225. Betting markets show more than half of all wagers on the title backing the Americans, while the Venezuelans hold a tiny fraction of the handle. MVP odds highlight Judge, Anthony, Witt Jr., and Acuña Jr. as the top contenders.




