Best MLB Player Prop Bets Today 10/19/22 (Free MLB Playoffs Bets!)

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It is Wednesday, October 19 and there are 2 MLB games today! The first MLB game of the day starts at 4:35 PM EST.

Today’s Best MLB Player Prop Bets: Free MLB Bets & Predictions

We use our own statistics tools to identify the most profitable MLB prop bets available each day. We evaluate bets based on the expected probability of winning the bet as well as the potential profit of the bet. We’ve developed tools that allow us to find the highest ROI MLB bets every day. We highlight our favorite MLB prop bets on this site each day. We do our best to provide the best MLB bets as well as identifying the most profitable player props each day, however it’s important to always use good bankroll management when deciding how much to bet, take a look at our guide to bankroll management.

In our daily article we select our favorite bets of the day, and try to lay out why it could be a good bet to place using data. For each bet we share the data on the matchup and give you the most important statistics to make informed bets.


Always remember that game conditions and betting lines may change throughout the day after this article is published.


Blake Snell (SD) Over 5.5 Total Strikeouts

Blake Snell and the San Diego Padres will be facing the Philadelphia Phillies. Blake Snell has a 3.38 ERA and 32.0% strikeout rate. Snell has been averaging 1.3 strikeouts per inning, which would require him to go at least 4.6 innings which is extremely likely. The Phillies have a 22.4% strikeout rate and 11.2% swinging strike rate as well as a 16.9 ISO.

Justin Verlander (HOU) Over 5.5 Total Strikeouts

Justin Verlander and the Houston Astros will be facing the New York Yankees. Justin Verlander has a 1.75 ERA and 27.8% strikeout rate. Verlander has been averaging 1.1 strikeouts per inning, which would require him to go at least 5.5 innings. The Yankees have a 22.5% strikeout rate and 11.0% swinging strike rate as well as a 18.5 ISO.

Rhys Hoskins (PHI) Over 0.5 Total Hits

Rhys Hoskins and the Philadelphia Phillies will be facing the San Diego Padres. Hoskins has a 33.2% on base percentage, 0.462 SLG, and 0.246 batting average. Hoskins also has a 122 wRC+. Blake Snell will be pitching for The Padres and has a 3.38 ERA, 32.0% strikeout rate, 3.21 xFIP and 0.77 HR/9.

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