{"id":36623,"date":"2025-08-07T07:41:53","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T11:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/?p=36623"},"modified":"2025-08-07T07:41:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T11:41:55","slug":"best-home-run-prop-bets-today-hr-prop-picks-for-thursday-august-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/mlb\/best-home-run-prop-bets-today-hr-prop-picks-for-thursday-august-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Home Run Prop Bets Today &#8211; HR Prop Picks For Thursday, August 7"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The 2025 MLB season is here, and who doesn&#8217;t love home run prop bets? Tons of home runs have already been hit this 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><strong>We cashed AGAIN with Wednesday&#8217;s home run prop pick of Vladimir Guerrero Jr. at +290 odds<\/strong>! Let&#8217;s see if we can beat the books with home run prop bets again on Thursday! 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>Thursday, August 7!<\/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\">Brent Rooker (ATH) +285<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We have a very shortened slate today so we\u2019re going out to the first game on the board today in Washington as the Athletics and Nationals wrap up their three-game series. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lefty Mitchell Parker takes the mound for Washington allowing two home runs and eight earned runs in total during his last start against the Brewers pitching only four innings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re taking a shot on Brent Rooker to hit his home run prop today batting .315 against lefties while posting a .584 slugging percentage compared to a .262 average and .475 slugging percentage against righties. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rooker also thrives in day games slugging .568 compared to .462 during night games. Rooker had six home runs in July and has yet to hit one in August, but this situation looks like a great one for Rooker to change that today. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rooker won\u2019t likely top the 39 home runs he hit last season, but he should be north of 30 by season\u2019s end. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take <strong>Rooker to hit his home run prop at +285<\/strong> with other Athletics players to take advantage of for a home run prop includes <strong>Shea Langeliers (+280)<\/strong> and <strong>Nick Kurtz (+400)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MLB HR Props Best Bet of the Day #2: Agustin Ramirez (MIA) +430<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Braves look to be in free-fall mode as they attempt to snap a three-game losing streak at home hosting the Marlins for the first of a rare five-game series. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Miami has been playing inspired baseball as of late as we\u2019ll look at Agustin Ramirez to hit his 18th home run of the season tonight. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Carlos Carrasco gets the start for Atlanta allowing eight total home runs in just 38 innings pitched this season for the Braves and Yankees. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The veteran simply just doesn\u2019t have the stuff he used to allowing right handed batters to hit .299 off him while allowing a .642 slugging percentage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ramirez has done most of his power damage on the road this season sporting a .516 slugging percentage away from home compared to a .395 slugging percentage when playing in Miami. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through six games in August he\u2019s batting .318 to go along with a .591 slugging percentage and we\u2019ll get an advantage if he\u2019s listed as the DH instead of catcher tonight slugging .530 when listed as the DH compared to .389 when he\u2019s catching. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take <strong>Ramirez to hit his home run prop with +430 odds<\/strong> listed with other Marlins to look at for a home run prop includes <strong>Kyle Stowers (+330)<\/strong> and <strong>Otto Lopez (+700)<\/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_43784\"  width=\"870\" height=\"489\"  data-origwidth=\"870\" data-origheight=\"489\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jyvVCuLjSmQ?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=\"Best MLB Picks Today You Can\u2019t Miss! | Thursday MLB Predictions | Drew&#039;s Daily Diamond for 8\/7\/25\"  src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/jyvVCuLjSmQ\/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\/jyvVCuLjSmQ\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Best MLB Picks Today You Can\u2019t Miss! | Thursday MLB Predictions | Drew&#039;s Daily Diamond for 8\/7\/25\"><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"\u26be\ufe0f Best MLB Picks Today You Can\u2019t Miss! | Thursday MLB Predictions | Drew&#039;s Daily Diamond for 8\/7\/25: 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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Tons of home runs have already been hit this 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><strong>We cashed AGAIN with Wednesday's home run prop pick of Vladimir Guerrero Jr. at +290 odds<\/strong>! Let's see if we can beat the books with home run prop bets again on Thursday! 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>Thursday, August 7!<\/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\">Brent Rooker (ATH) +285<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>We have a very shortened slate today so we\u2019re going out to the first game on the board today in Washington as the Athletics and Nationals wrap up their three-game series. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Lefty Mitchell Parker takes the mound for Washington allowing two home runs and eight earned runs in total during his last start against the Brewers pitching only four innings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re taking a shot on Brent Rooker to hit his home run prop today batting .315 against lefties while posting a .584 slugging percentage compared to a .262 average and .475 slugging percentage against righties. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Rooker also thrives in day games slugging .568 compared to .462 during night games. Rooker had six home runs in July and has yet to hit one in August, but this situation looks like a great one for Rooker to change that today. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Rooker won\u2019t likely top the 39 home runs he hit last season, but he should be north of 30 by season\u2019s end. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Take <strong>Rooker to hit his home run prop at +285<\/strong> with other Athletics players to take advantage of for a home run prop includes <strong>Shea Langeliers (+280)<\/strong> and <strong>Nick Kurtz (+400)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MLB HR Props Best Bet of the Day #2: Agustin Ramirez (MIA) +430<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The Braves look to be in free-fall mode as they attempt to snap a three-game losing streak at home hosting the Marlins for the first of a rare five-game series. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Miami has been playing inspired baseball as of late as we\u2019ll look at Agustin Ramirez to hit his 18th home run of the season tonight. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Carlos Carrasco gets the start for Atlanta allowing eight total home runs in just 38 innings pitched this season for the Braves and Yankees. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The veteran simply just doesn\u2019t have the stuff he used to allowing right handed batters to hit .299 off him while allowing a .642 slugging percentage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Ramirez has done most of his power damage on the road this season sporting a .516 slugging percentage away from home compared to a .395 slugging percentage when playing in Miami. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Through six games in August he\u2019s batting .318 to go along with a .591 slugging percentage and we\u2019ll get an advantage if he\u2019s listed as the DH instead of catcher tonight slugging .530 when listed as the DH compared to .389 when he\u2019s catching. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Take <strong>Ramirez to hit his home run prop with +430 odds<\/strong> listed with other Marlins to look at for a home run prop includes <strong>Kyle Stowers (+330)<\/strong> and <strong>Otto Lopez (+700)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<iframe src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jyvVCuLjSmQ?origin=https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com'><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Enjoyed the Home Run Prop Bets? 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