Thursday’s MLB schedule features seven games starting at 2:35 p.m. ET or earlier, with four games beginning after 6:30 p.m. ET. The Philadelphia Phillies, with slugger Kyle Schwarber chasing the MLB home run lead, are playing on Thursday night. Schwarber is one home run behind three players tied for the lead after hitting nine homers this season. He is +240 to hit a home run in the game at BetMGM, aiming for his third consecutive game with a homer.
Schwarber has the best MLB odds at most sportsbooks, making him a strong candidate for MLB home run bets. With player props available for almost every game at sportsbooks, SportsLine’s computer model can help identify valuable MLB home run picks.
The model, which has been successful with a 17-11 record on top-rated MLB picks this season, has predicted home run bets accurately in 13 of the last 24 days. It has revealed projections for some of the most popular MLB HR prop bets on Thursday, including three picks that can be parlayed for +15580 odds.
James Wood, Nationals (+450)
Wood, who has hit nine home runs this season, is facing Phillies pitcher Taijuan Walker, who struggled with home runs last season. The odds for Wood to hit a home run are +450 at BetMGM.
Kyle Manzardo, Guardians (+400)
Manzardo, with eight home runs this season, is up against Twins pitcher Simeon Woods Richardson, who has struggled against left-handed hitters. The odds for Manzardo to hit a home run are +400.
Christian Yelich, Brewers (+540)
Yelich, with five home runs this season, faces a favorable pitching matchup against Sean Burke. The odds for Yelich to hit a home run are +540 at FanDuel.
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