On August 8, 2026 we like 6 MLB player props from 6 games on the card. The one we are most confident in is Peter Lambert (HOU) Under 5.5 Hits Allowed (-161), a HIGH confidence pick. Each one below is our own number against the price the book is offering, in plain English, with how confident we are in words.

The props we like today

Gage Jump Under 3.5 Earned Runs (-143)

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Boston Red Sox play Athletics in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Gage Jump Under 3.5 Earned Runs (-143). That is a Earned Runs bet. It was priced at -143 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $16.99 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Walbert Urena Under 2.5 Earned Runs (-143)

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Miami Marlins play Los Angeles Angels in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Walbert Urena Under 2.5 Earned Runs (-143). That is a Earned Runs bet. It was priced at -143 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $16.99 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Andrew Alvarez Under 2.5 Earned Runs (-128)

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Washington Nationals play Cincinnati Reds in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Andrew Alvarez Under 2.5 Earned Runs (-128). That is a Earned Runs bet. It was priced at -128 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $17.81 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Marcus Semien (TOR) Under 0.5 Hits (+115)

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Pittsburgh Pirates play New York Mets in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Marcus Semien (TOR) Under 0.5 Hits (+115). That is a Hits bet. It was priced at +115 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $21.50 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Peter Lambert (HOU) Under 5.5 Hits Allowed (-161)

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San Diego Padres play Houston Astros in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Peter Lambert (HOU) Under 5.5 Hits Allowed (-161). That is a Hits Allowed bet. It was priced at -161 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $16.21 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Under 5.5 Hits Allowed (-149)

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Arizona Diamondbacks play Los Angeles Dodgers in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Yoshinobu Yamamoto Under 5.5 Hits Allowed (-149). That is a Hits Allowed bet. It was priced at -149 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $16.71 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

That is the whole read. Every prop above is our own number against the price on the board at the time we wrote this, and the price can move before you get on. Bet what you can afford to lose. If betting stops being fun, take a break.

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