Baseball Odds API

Access baseball betting odds from 25 bookmakers through the SockOdds API. Get baseball odds for every game including head to head, lines, totals, player props and more — sportID=BASEBALL.

Baseball Odds API Features

Our baseball odds API is fully filterable, so you pull exactly the data you want — games, player props, teams or specific markets. Curate the feed to your needs with the same parameters SportsGameOdds developers already know.

276 distinct markets are priced across 1 league right now:

• Head to head / moneylines (2-way and 3-way markets)
• Lines, spreads and handicaps
• Totals (over/under)
• Alternative lines
• Player props and game props
• Period-specific markets (innings and first-five)

Baseball leagues

Baseball Player Props

Access 36 baseball player proposition markets — hits, home runs, RBIs, total bases, strikeouts, outs recorded and walks — pre-match across every game the Australian books price. See the player prop odds API for the full market list by sport and how to filter props in a single request.

Baseball API Odds with Results

SockOdds delivers baseball odds and event data in one configuration:

• Upcoming games with status flags
• Home and away teams with ids
• Players with production ids where the source carries them
• Baseball odds including lines, totals, head to head, player props and more
• Results and grading flags where the source has them

Quick start: your first Baseball odds API call

https://api.sockodds.com/v2/events?apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY&oddsAvailable=true&sportID=BASEBALL&limit=10

Or one league at a time, which is faster:

https://api.sockodds.com/v2/events?apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY&oddsAvailable=true&leagueID=MLB&limit=10

Stats priced in baseball

Baseball Odds API Technical Specifications

API Architecture

• REST API — Simple HTTP endpoints with JSON responses, identical to the SportsGameOdds v2 paths
• Polling, not push — the feed refreshes every ~2 minutes; /v2/stream/events is reserved and answers 501 rather than pretending
• Rate limits — per-key, per-minute meters that bind under concurrency; plans sized to your usage
• Authentication — secure API key access via the x-api-key header or apiKey query parameter

Data Update Speed

• Odds updates — every ~2 minutes across every bookmaker lane
• Event status — status flags and info.stale tell you exactly how current a price is

Developer Resources

• Interactive documentation — live examples, copy-paste snippets and an AI (vibe coding) context
• SDKs & libraries — the SportsGameOdds SDKs for TypeScript, Python, Ruby, Go and Java work unchanged with the base URL pointed here
• Postman collection — pre-built requests ready to run
• Support — email support on every plan, priority on paid plans

Baseball market coverage by category

Use Cases for Baseball API Data

• Arbitrage & +EV tools — compare baseball odds across every Australian bookmaker to uncover arbitrage opportunities and positive expected value angles.
• Odds comparison platforms — display baseball odds from every book side by side for comprehensive line shopping.
• Pricing models & trading — use baseball market data as inputs for proprietary pricing algorithms and betting strategies.
• Sports analytics & research — examine baseball line movements and betting-market patterns, and build predictive models on retained events.
• Betting automation — build systems that monitor baseball lines across bookmakers and trigger actions when your target odds appear.
• Sportsbook & fantasy apps — power your baseball product with reliable odds, status and bet-slip deeplinks.

Baseball Odds API Documentation

Our interactive documentation covers everything you need to integrate Baseball odds into your project:

• Full endpoint reference with parameters and response schemas
• Live request and response examples
• Code snippets in Python, JavaScript, Ruby, Go and Java
• Authentication setup and API key management
• Rate limiting and the notice field
• Error handling and troubleshooting

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