MLB Games Today
It is Saturday, July 16 and there are 16 MLB games today, including 1 double header! The first MLB game of the day starts at 2:10 PM EST.
Every day, we provide a list of the best MLB prop bets available. Here are today’s top MLB player prop bets for maximum profit. If you’re new and wondering the best way to start betting for profit, take a look at our useful getting started with baseball betting guide! And if you enjoy this article, make sure to share it!
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.
Dylan Bundy (MIN) Over 3.5 Total Strikeouts
Dylan Bundy and the Minnesota Twins will be facing the Chicago White Sox. Dylan Bundy has a 4.68 ERA and 17.9% strikeout rate. Bundy has been averaging 0.8 strikeouts per inning. Although his strikeout efficiency has been weak, the matchup today should be good for him today. The White Sox have a 20.5% strikeout rate and 11.7% swinging strike rate as well as a 12.7 ISO. Available at DraftKings for -110 and FanDuel for -120.
Miles Mikolas (STL) Under 4.5 Total Strikeouts
Miles Mikolas and the St. Louis Cardinals will be facing the Cincinnati Reds. Mikolas has a 2.62 ERA and 19.7% strikeout rate. His strikeout have just not been there this season. The Reds have a 23.9% strikeout rate and 11.1% swinging strike rate as well as a 13.7 ISO. Available at FanDuel for -160.
Jose Suarez (LAA) Over 3.5 Total Strikeouts
Jose Suarez and the Los Angeles Angels will be facing the Los Angeles Dodgers. Jose Suarez has a 4.79 ERA and 21.2% strikeout rate. Suarez has been averaging 0.9 strikeouts per inning, which would require him to go at least 4.5 innings which is extremely likely. The Dodgers have a 21.8% strikeout rate and 10.1% swinging strike rate as well as a 18.0 ISO. Available at FanDuel for -150 and DraftKings for -155.
Jameson Taillon (NYY) Over 4.5 Total Strikeouts
Jameson Taillon and the New York Yankees will be facing the Boston Red Sox. Jameson Taillon has a 4.01 ERA and 19.6% strikeout rate. Taillon has been averaging 0.8 strikeouts per inning, he should be able to go deep enough into the game today. The Red Sox have a 21.2% strikeout rate and 11.8% swinging strike rate as well as a 15.5 ISO. Available at FanDuel for -160 and DraftKings for -165.
Brandon Crawford (SF) Over 0.5 Total Hits
Brandon Crawford and the San Francisco Giants will be facing the Milwaukee Brewers. Crawford has a 29.7% on base percentage, 0.332 SLG, and 0.215 batting average. Crawford also has a 81 wRC+. Eric Lauer will be pitching for The Brewers and has a 3.83 ERA, 25.8% strikeout rate, 3.77 xFIP and 1.81 HR/9. Available at DraftKings for -160.