MLB Games Today
It is Saturday, July 2 and there are 17 MLB games today, including 2 double headers! The first MLB game of the day starts at 12:07 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.
Jose Urquidy (HOU) Under 6.5 Total Strikeouts
Jose Urquidy and the Houston Astros will be facing the Los Angeles Angels. Urquidy has a 4.36 ERA and 17.0% strikeout rate. Urquidy has been averaging 0.7 strikeouts per inning, which would require him to go at least 8.6 innings which seems unlikely. The Angels have a 25.8% strikeout rate and 11.5% swinging strike rate as well as a 16.4 ISO. Available at FanDuel for -155.
Josh Winckowski (BOS) Over 3.5 Total Strikeouts
Josh Winckowski and the Boston Red Sox will be facing the Chicago Cubs. Josh Winckowski has a 3.6 ERA and 15.1% strikeout rate. The Cubs have a 22.6% strikeout rate and 11.5% swinging strike rate as well as a 15.3 ISO. Available at DraftKings for -120 and FanDuel for -130.
Kris Bubic (KC) Over 3.5 Total Strikeouts
Kris Bubic and the Kansas City Royals will be facing the Detroit Tigers. Kris Bubic has a 7.45 ERA and 17.9% strikeout rate. Bubic has been averaging 0.9 strikeouts per inning, which would require him to go at least 4.4 innings which is extremely likely. The Tigers have a 23.6% strikeout rate and 12.2% swinging strike rate as well as a 10.4 ISO. Available at FanDuel for -140 and DraftKings for -160.
Nick Castellanos (PHI) Under 0.5 Total Runs
Nick Castellanos and the Philadelphia Phillies will be facing the St. Louis Cardinals. Castellanos has a 29.7% on base percentage, 0.383 SLG, and 0.245 batting average. Castellanos also has a 16.7% swinging strike percentage. Matthew Liberatore will be pitching for The Cardinals and has a 4.0 ERA, 18.3% strikeout rate, 5.34 xFIP and 2.0 HR/9. Available at DraftKings for -120.