MLB Games Today
It is Saturday, July 23 and there are 16 MLB games today, including 1 double header! The first MLB game of the day starts at 1:10 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.
Alek Manoah (TOR) Under 6.5 Total Strikeouts
Alek Manoah and the Toronto Blue Jays will be facing the Boston Red Sox. Manoah has a 2.28 ERA and 22.6% strikeout rate. Manoah has been averaging 0.9 strikeouts per inning. The Red Sox have a 21.6% strikeout rate and 11.9% swinging strike rate as well as a 15.7 ISO. Available at FanDuel for -135.
Julio Urias (LAD) Under 6.5 Total Strikeouts
Julio Urias and the Los Angeles Dodgers will be facing the San Francisco Giants. Urias has a 2.89 ERA and 24.3% strikeout rate. Urias has been averaging 1.0 strikeouts per inning, which would require him to go at least 7.0 innings which seems unlikely. The Giants have a 22.8% strikeout rate and 10.7% swinging strike rate as well as a 16.4 ISO. Available at FanDuel for -150 and DraftKings for -165.
James Kaprielian (OAK) Over 3.5 Total Strikeouts
James Kaprielian and the Oakland Athletics will be facing the Texas Rangers. James Kaprielian has a 5.09 ERA and 15.2% strikeout rate. Kaprielian has been averaging 0.7 strikeouts per inning, but he should be able to go deep into the game as long as he doesn’t get behind early. The Rangers have a 23.4% strikeout rate and 13.2% swinging strike rate as well as a 15.9 ISO. Available at DraftKings for -175.
Max Meyer (MIA) Under 4.5 Total Strikeouts
Max Meyer and the Miami Marlins will be facing the Pittsburgh Pirates. Meyer has a 8.44 ERA and 21.7% strikeout rate. The Pirates have a 25.5% strikeout rate and 10.5% swinging strike rate as well as a 14.8 ISO. Available at FanDuel for -130.
Ian Happ (CHC) Over 0.5 Total Hits
Ian Happ and the Chicago Cubs will be facing the Philadelphia Phillies. Happ has a 36.9% on base percentage, 0.448 SLG, and 0.281 batting average. Happ also has a 128 wRC+. Zack Wheeler will be pitching for The Phillies and has a 2.89 ERA, 26.7% strikeout rate, 3.09 xFIP and 0.63 HR/9. Available at DraftKings for -170.