{"id":30353,"date":"2024-07-31T09:21:37","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T13:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/?p=30353"},"modified":"2024-07-31T09:24:57","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T13:24:57","slug":"best-home-run-prop-bets-wednesday-july-31st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/mlb\/best-home-run-prop-bets-wednesday-july-31st\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Home Run Prop Bets | Wednesday, July 31st"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The 2024 MLB season is flying by, and who doesn&#8217;t love home run prop bets? Home runs have been flying so far this season, and we continue picking winners. Let&#8217;s take a look at our best bets. Here are the best home run prop bets to make for Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2024 Football GoldSheet Newsletter Pre-Sale!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Early-bird pricing<\/strong>&nbsp;is now available for the&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/add-special-offer-to-cart?data_specialOfferID=6376\">2024 Football GoldSheet newsletter<\/a><\/strong>. Take advantage of our best offer and&nbsp;<strong>lock in the 2024-25 Football GoldSheet newsletter<\/strong>&nbsp;at the lowest available price, which will increase on the first of each month until the college football season kicks off in late August.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1) Visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wt.buzz\/tgs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/wt.buzz\/tgs<\/a><br>2) Add the 2024 Football GoldSheet Newsletter Pre-Sale to your cart. 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He\u2019s just 2-9 this season with a 7.49 ERA away from Wrigley Field while giving up 11 of his 16 home runs away from Chicago as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fraley is a lefty in which Hendricks as struggled against as well giving up 11 of his 16 home runs to left handed hitters while allowing a .307 batting average. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hendricks has given up three home runs across his last two starts (10 IP) with the Great American Ballpark coming in top 10 in home runs allowed this season of all MLB stadiums. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Reds have already taken two straight from Chicago this series as it looks like the Cubs may have thrown the white flag up on this season losing five of their last seven games and now dead last in the NL Central. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Neither of Fraley\u2019s two home runs have come at home but we feel that may change tonight. <strong>Take Fraley to hit a home run at +600<\/strong> with <strong>Elly De La Cruz a solid home run pick as well at +400<\/strong> odds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_15900\"  width=\"870\" height=\"489\"  data-origwidth=\"870\" data-origheight=\"489\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/klngi1pLhd8?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=1&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;hl=en_US&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"MLB Picks Today: Drew\u2019s Daily Diamond | MLB Predictions and Baseball Odds for Wednesday, July 31\"  src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/klngi1pLhd8\/maxresdefault.jpg\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><span itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><meta itemprop=\"embedUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/klngi1pLhd8\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"MLB Picks Today: Drew\u2019s Daily Diamond | MLB Predictions and Baseball Odds for Wednesday, July 31\"><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"MLB Picks Today: Drew\u2019s Daily Diamond | MLB Predictions and Baseball Odds for Wednesday, July 31: Get MLB best bets, predictions, picks, and daily baseball betting tips from expert handicapper Drew Martin on Drew&#039;s Daily Diamond! 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Here are the best home run prop bets to make for Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2024 Football GoldSheet Newsletter Pre-Sale!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Early-bird pricing<\/strong>&nbsp;is now available for the&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/add-special-offer-to-cart?data_specialOfferID=6376\">2024 Football GoldSheet newsletter<\/a><\/strong>. Take advantage of our best offer and&nbsp;<strong>lock in the 2024-25 Football GoldSheet newsletter<\/strong>&nbsp;at the lowest available price, which will increase on the first of each month until the college football season kicks off in late August.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>1) Visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wt.buzz\/tgs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/wt.buzz\/tgs<\/a><br>2) Add the 2024 Football GoldSheet Newsletter Pre-Sale to your cart. No promo code or coupons are needed.<br>3) Enjoy weekly coverage of the NFL and college football with in-depth analysis, stat comparisons, proprietary power ratings, key releases and much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Matchup Notes, Bullpen Usage, and Recommended Wagers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best Home Run Prop Bets - MLB Free HR Props Picks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jake Fraley (CIN) +600<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Reds outfielder Jake Fraley isn\u2019t seeing nearly the success as he did last season playing more of a part time role but he has increased his batting average and slugging percentage from May - July. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>He and Cincinnati will see Kyle Hendricks on the mound tonight who has also had much more success in season\u2019s past. He\u2019s just 2-9 this season with a 7.49 ERA away from Wrigley Field while giving up 11 of his 16 home runs away from Chicago as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Fraley is a lefty in which Hendricks as struggled against as well giving up 11 of his 16 home runs to left handed hitters while allowing a .307 batting average. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Hendricks has given up three home runs across his last two starts (10 IP) with the Great American Ballpark coming in top 10 in home runs allowed this season of all MLB stadiums. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The Reds have already taken two straight from Chicago this series as it looks like the Cubs may have thrown the white flag up on this season losing five of their last seven games and now dead last in the NL Central. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Neither of Fraley\u2019s two home runs have come at home but we feel that may change tonight. <strong>Take Fraley to hit a home run at +600<\/strong> with <strong>Elly De La Cruz a solid home run pick as well at +400<\/strong> odds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<iframe src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/klngi1pLhd8?origin=https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com'><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kevin Pillar (LAA) +475<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Kevin Pillar got the day off in the Angels 10-7 series opening win over the Rockies last night as these two go head-to-head again tonight. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Pillar isn\u2019t known as a home run hitter but has had substantial success against lefties this season and against Rockies starter Kyle Freeland in his career. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>All-time he\u2019s 7-14 with two home runs off Freeland and this season is batting .375 against lefties with three of his seven home runs coming against lefties in 37 less at bats than he\u2019s taken against righties on the season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Freeland has been atrocious on the road this season generating a 9.96 ERA away from Coors Field while allowing seven of eight total home runs given up as well in just 28 innings pitched. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s one home run allowed every four innings! 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