Best MLB Player Prop Bets Today 8/3/22 (Free MLB Bets!)

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It is Wednesday, August 3 and there are 15 MLB games today! The first MLB game of the day starts at 12:10 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.


Sandy Alcantara (MIA) Under 7.5 Total Strikeouts

Sandy Alcantara and the Miami Marlins will be facing the Cincinnati Reds. Alcantara has a 1.99 ERA and 24.0% strikeout rate. Alcantara has been averaging 0.9 strikeouts per inning, which would require him to go at least 8.9 innings which seems unlikely. The Reds have a 23.9% strikeout rate and 11.0% swinging strike rate as well as a 14.1 ISO. Available at FanDuel for -140 and DraftKings for -145.

Luis Castillo (SEA) Under 6.5 Total Strikeouts

Luis Castillo and the Seattle Mariners will be facing the New York Yankees. Castillo has a 2.86 ERA and 25.8% strikeout rate. This will be his first start for the Mariners after getting traded. The Yankees have a 21.9% strikeout rate and 10.6% swinging strike rate as well as a 20.1 ISO. Available at FanDuel for -150.

Kyle Bradish (BAL) Over 4.5 Total Strikeouts

Kyle Bradish and the Baltimore Orioles will be facing the Texas Rangers. Kyle Bradish has a 7.01 ERA and 22.9% strikeout rate. Bradish has been averaging 1.0 strikeouts per inning, which would require him to go at least 5.0 innings which is possible if he can stay ahead early on. The Rangers have a 23.5% strikeout rate and 13.2% swinging strike rate as well as a 15.9 ISO. Available at FanDuel for -160.

James Kaprielian (OAK) Over 4.5 Total Strikeouts

James Kaprielian and the Oakland Athletics will be facing the Los Angeles Angels. James Kaprielian has a 4.5 ERA and 15.7% strikeout rate. The Angels have a 26.2% strikeout rate and 11.6% swinging strike rate as well as a 15.0 ISO. Available at FanDuel for -125 and DraftKings for -130.

Cody Bellinger (LAD) Over 0.5 Total Hits

Cody Bellinger and the Los Angeles Dodgers will be facing the San Francisco Giants. Bellinger has a 26.4% on base percentage, 0.383 SLG, and 0.206 batting average. Bellinger also has a 82 wRC+. Alex Cobb will be pitching for The Giants and has a 4.06 ERA, 24.4% strikeout rate, 2.81 xFIP and 0.66 HR/9. Available at DraftKings for -140.