MLB Games Today
It is Thursday, September 29 and there are 10 MLB games today! 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.
Carlos Rodon (SF) Under 7.5 Total Strikeouts
Carlos Rodon and the San Francisco Giants will be facing the Colorado Rockies. Rodon has a 2.98 ERA and 32.9% strikeout rate. This matchup could put up a challenge for Rodon to find strikeouts. The Rockies have a 21.4% strikeout rate and 10.4% swinging strike rate as well as a 14.2 ISO.
Eric Lauer (MIL) Under 5.5 Total Strikeouts
Eric Lauer and the Milwaukee Brewers will be facing the Miami Marlins. Lauer has a 3.96 ERA and 22.7% strikeout rate. Lauer has been averaging 1.0 strikeouts per inning, which would require him to go at least 6.0 innings which could be tough if he gets behind early. The Marlins have a 23.9% strikeout rate and 11.9% swinging strike rate as well as a 13.4 ISO.
Ranger Suarez (PHI) Over 4.5 Total Strikeouts
Ranger Suarez and the Philadelphia Phillies will be facing the Chicago Cubs. Ranger Suarez has a 3.38 ERA and 19.7% strikeout rate. Suarez has been averaging 0.8 strikeouts per inning. This matchup should be favorable for Suarez to find strikeouts. The Cubs have a 23.9% strikeout rate and 11.9% swinging strike rate as well as a 14.7 ISO.
Cal Quantrill (CLE) Over 3.5 Total Strikeouts
Cal Quantrill and the Cleveland Guardians will be facing the Tampa Bay Rays. Cal Quantrill has a 3.49 ERA and 16.5% strikeout rate. Quantrill has been averaging 0.7 strikeouts per inning, which would require him to go at least 5.7 innings which is extremely likely tonight. The Rays have a 23.1% strikeout rate and 11.8% swinging strike rate as well as a 13.8 ISO.
MJ Melendez (KC) Over 0.5 Total Hits
MJ Melendez and the Kansas City Royals will be facing the Detroit Tigers. Melendez has a 31.6% on base percentage, 0.399 SLG, and 0.218 batting average. Melendez also has a 101 wRC+. Eduardo Rodriguez will be pitching for The Tigers and has a 4.37 ERA, 18.4% strikeout rate, 4.42 xFIP and 1.15 HR/9.
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