{"id":34993,"date":"2025-05-26T10:30:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T14:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/?p=34993"},"modified":"2025-05-26T10:30:18","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T14:30:18","slug":"best-home-run-prop-bets-today-hr-prop-picks-may-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/mlb\/best-home-run-prop-bets-today-hr-prop-picks-may-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Home Run Prop Bets Today &#8211; HR Prop Picks For Monday, May 26"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The 2025 MLB season is here, and who doesn&#8217;t love home run prop bets? Tons of home runs were hit last season and we&#8217;re ready to pick more winners in 2025! Free home run prop picks each day come at you compliments of WagerTalk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We cashed AGAIN with <strong>Seiya Suzuki to hit a home run at +390 odds<\/strong> last Friday! Let&#8217;s see if we can beat the books with home run prop bets on Monday! You can find <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/free-sports-picks\/mlb\">free MLB picks<\/a> every day at WagerTalk! Here are the best home run prop bets to make for <strong>Monday, May 26<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best Home Run Prop Bets &#8211; MLB Free HR Props Picks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Francisco Lindor (NYM) +400<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The White Sox and Mets start up a series in Queens today with Adrian Houser making his second start for Chicago this season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coincidentally enough, he spent last season with the Mets, but wasn\u2019t great going 1-5 with a 5.84 ERA while allowing five of eight total home runs in road starts while pitching 9.1 less innings than he did at home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Left handed bats got the best of him last season so we\u2019re going to go with switch-hitting Francisco Lindor to hit a home run today. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lindor has hit eight of ten home runs against right handed pitching and he\u2019s been immensely better at home this season batting .354 with a .626 slugging percentage compared to a .200 average and .309 slugging percentage in road games. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lindor did have a home run in 12 at-bats against the White Sox last season and is on his way to accumulating the 33 home runs in total he had last season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mets shortstop has just one home run in the last two weeks so let\u2019s <strong>take him to hit a home run today at +400<\/strong> with other Mets hitters to consider for a home run being <strong>Juan Soto (+390)<\/strong> and <strong>Mark Vientos (+500)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MLB HR Props Best Bet of the Day #2: Trent Grisham (NYY) +330<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Jack Kochanowicz takes the mound for the Angels tonight as they open up their series against the Yankees who continue their west coast trip. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The righty has allowed four of his nine total home runs at home and eight of nine home runs to lefties allowing in total a .327 average and .566 slugging percentage to left handed bats on the season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We see this as a great opportunity for Trent Grisham to blast his 13th home run on the season who sports a .570 slugging percentage on the road compared to a .508 slugging percentage at home this season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grisham has definitely cooled off in May compared to the April that he had but he did have the day off yesterday and a double with two RBIs in the Yankees win over the Rockies on Saturday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kochanowicz allowed two home runs in his last start at the Athletics so let\u2019s <strong>take a shot on Grisham at +330 to hit a home run<\/strong> with other lefty hitters who can possibly hit a home run for New York being <strong>Austin Wells (+390)<\/strong> and <strong>Cody Bellinger (+430)<\/strong>.<\/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_70993\"  width=\"870\" height=\"489\"  data-origwidth=\"870\" data-origheight=\"489\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OP3qqZhBunQ?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=\"Monday MLB Predictions Today | Giants vs Tigers | Cardinals vs Orioles | Power 5 for 5\/26\/25\"  src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/OP3qqZhBunQ\/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\/OP3qqZhBunQ\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Monday MLB Predictions Today | Giants vs Tigers | Cardinals vs Orioles | Power 5 for 5\/26\/25\"><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"\ud83e\udd11 Join Bryan Power for the 5\/26\/25 edition of the Power 5 as he gives MLB picks today for Giants vs Tigers, Red Sox vs Brewers, Cardinals vs Orioles and more! 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Tons of home runs were hit last season and we're ready to pick more winners in 2025! Free home run prop picks each day come at you compliments of WagerTalk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>We cashed AGAIN with <strong>Seiya Suzuki to hit a home run at +390 odds<\/strong> last Friday! Let's see if we can beat the books with home run prop bets on Monday! You can find <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/free-sports-picks\/mlb\">free MLB picks<\/a> every day at WagerTalk! Here are the best home run prop bets to make for <strong>Monday, May 26<\/strong>.<\/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\">Francisco Lindor (NYM) +400<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The White Sox and Mets start up a series in Queens today with Adrian Houser making his second start for Chicago this season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Coincidentally enough, he spent last season with the Mets, but wasn\u2019t great going 1-5 with a 5.84 ERA while allowing five of eight total home runs in road starts while pitching 9.1 less innings than he did at home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Left handed bats got the best of him last season so we\u2019re going to go with switch-hitting Francisco Lindor to hit a home run today. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Lindor has hit eight of ten home runs against right handed pitching and he\u2019s been immensely better at home this season batting .354 with a .626 slugging percentage compared to a .200 average and .309 slugging percentage in road games. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Lindor did have a home run in 12 at-bats against the White Sox last season and is on his way to accumulating the 33 home runs in total he had last season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The Mets shortstop has just one home run in the last two weeks so let\u2019s <strong>take him to hit a home run today at +400<\/strong> with other Mets hitters to consider for a home run being <strong>Juan Soto (+390)<\/strong> and <strong>Mark Vientos (+500)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MLB HR Props Best Bet of the Day #2: Trent Grisham (NYY) +330<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Jack Kochanowicz takes the mound for the Angels tonight as they open up their series against the Yankees who continue their west coast trip. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The righty has allowed four of his nine total home runs at home and eight of nine home runs to lefties allowing in total a .327 average and .566 slugging percentage to left handed bats on the season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>We see this as a great opportunity for Trent Grisham to blast his 13th home run on the season who sports a .570 slugging percentage on the road compared to a .508 slugging percentage at home this season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Grisham has definitely cooled off in May compared to the April that he had but he did have the day off yesterday and a double with two RBIs in the Yankees win over the Rockies on Saturday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Kochanowicz allowed two home runs in his last start at the Athletics so let\u2019s <strong>take a shot on Grisham at +330 to hit a home run<\/strong> with other lefty hitters who can possibly hit a home run for New York being <strong>Austin Wells (+390)<\/strong> and <strong>Cody Bellinger (+430)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<iframe src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OP3qqZhBunQ?origin=https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com'><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Enjoyed the Home Run Prop Bets? 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