MLB Best Bets & Expert Picks for Today 23rd August 2024

It's time for baseball on Friday, August 23, with 15 regular-season MLB games to bet on today.

Our predictive analytics model has simulated the outcome of each of today's matchups and identified the top four betting opportunities, with the best bet of the day coming in the Mets vs. Padres matchup at 9:40PM ET.

Other games we're wagering on today include Rangers vs. Guardians and Tigers vs. White Sox, promising an exciting Friday for MLB betting.

MLB Best Bets for Today

Friday's MLB slate features four bets with an edge according to our model. Leading the way is over 7.5 runs in the Mets-Padres game, offering an edge of 3.0% at odds of -118.

Top MLB Picks for 23rd August 2024

Prepare for an exhilarating day of baseball action with our top picks for 23rd August 2024. These bets provide valuable prospects for success, based on carefully constructed data analysis and predictive algorithms.

Having analyzed every run line, total and moneyline, each pick is methodically chosen to offer an edge in today's baseball matchups.

Enhance your Friday betting experience with these strategically curated predictions that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.

Mets vs. Padres Over 7.5 Runs (-118)

• Mets vs. Padres (9:40PM ET, Friday)
• 3.0% edge
• 57.2% probability
• Best odds available with DraftKings Sportsbook

With a calculated edge of 3.0% and a probability of 57.2%, the over 7.5 runs bet at -118 is our best bet for today's baseball. Don't miss this +EV pick in the Mets vs. Padres matchup at 9:40PM ET, available at DraftKings Sportsbook.

Rangers vs. Guardians Over 7 Runs (-112)

• Rangers vs. Guardians (7:10PM ET, Friday)
• 2.9% edge
• 55.8% probability
• Best odds available with FanDuel Sportsbook

With a probability of 55.8% and an edge of 2.9%, the over 7 runs bet at -112 is another valuable play. Place your bet on this high-value pick in the Rangers vs. Guardians game before it begins at 7:10PM ET, with the best odds available at FanDuel Sportsbook.

White Sox +1.5 (-122)

• Tigers vs. White Sox (8:10PM ET, Friday)
• 2.4% edge
• 57.4% probability
• Best odds available with DraftKings Sportsbook

With an edge of 2.4% and a probability of 57.4%, the White Sox +1.5 run line bet at -122 with DraftKings Sportsbook is our next recommended wager for Friday's MLB. Don't let these odds pass you by in the Tigers vs. White Sox matchup at 8:10PM ET.

White Sox ML (+134)

• Tigers vs. White Sox (8:10PM ET, Friday)
• 2.3% edge
• 45.1% probability
• Best odds available with FanDuel Sportsbook

Today's next bet is the White Sox ML at plus-money odds of +134, with a probability of 45.1% and an edge of 2.3%. Don't miss out on this top betting opportunity in the Tigers vs. White Sox matchup at 8:10PM ET, available at FanDuel Sportsbook.

Best MLB Parlay for Friday

Friday's MLB parlay consists of two legs, offering odds of +236 at DraftKings Sportsbook.

Conclusion

At BettingOdds.com, our MLB play of the day is over 7.5 runs in the Mets vs. Padres game. Additionally, we have three further bets and a +236 parlay, offering value for those seeking data-driven wagers on today's baseball slate.

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