Well into the dog days of summer, MLB is keeping the excitement alive. Diving into today’s matchups, we’re spotlighting a few selections based on SportsGrid’s best MLB player props today. We employ a star rating system to evaluate each pick’s success likelihood.
Here are some top picks from today’s MLB games.
Note: All odds and props courtesy of FanDuel Sportsbook.
NYM Pete Alonso OVER 0.5 HRs @ Nationals (+300)
- Alonso has hit 41 home runs this season, the third-most in MLB
- Alonso is 14-for-43 (.326) with five home runs in his career against Nationals left-handed starter Patrick Corbin
- Corbin has allowed 27 home runs this season (tied for ninth-most in MLB), 24 coming against right-handed batters
- Washington’s bullpen has allowed 81 home runs this season, the most in MLB
BAL Gunnar Henderson OVER 0.5 Hits @ Angels (-185)
- Henderson has hit safely in 17 of his past 19 games, including eight multi-hit efforts
- Henderson went 2-for-5 in Monday’s series opener
- Angels left-handed starter Reid Detmers has allowed 28 hits over his last five starts (22.0 IP)
- Left-handed batters are hitting .303 against Detmers this season
- The Angels’ bullpen has allowed 506 hits this season, the eighth-most in MLB
NYM Jose Quintana UNDER 4.5 K’s @ Nationals (-152)
- Quintana has struck out 35 batters over 47.0 innings pitched this season (eight starts)
- Quintana’s 6.7 K/9 is the lowest since his rookie season (2012)
- Washington has struck out 974 times as a team this season, the fewest in MLB
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