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Today's MLB Player Prop Odds for August 28, 2026

Live MLB player prop odds across all major sportsbooks.

MLB Prop Odds — Today's Best MLB Player Props

If you're looking for today's MLB player prop odds in one place, you've landed in the right spot. PropBomb tracks the best lines across the top sportsbooks so you can compare, shop, and bet smarter.

What Are MLB Player Props?

MLB player props are bets placed on individual player statistical performances rather than the outcome of a game.

It works like this: New York Yankees RF Aaron Judge Over 1.5 Home Runs. If Judge hits 2 or more home runs, you win. If he hits 1 or fewer, you lose.

Types of MLB Player Props

Pitcher Strikeout Props

The most popular pitching prop in baseball.

Example: Milwaukee Brewers SP Jacob Misiorowski Over 6.5 Strikeouts — Misiorowski fans 7 or more batters, you win. He strikes out 6 or fewer, you lose.
Jacob Misiorowski pitching for the Milwaukee Brewers
Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski has been a player to watch when it comes to strikeouts in the 2026 season.

Hits Props

Example: Oakland Athletics C Shea Langeliers Over 1.5 Hits — Langeliers records 2 or more hits, you win. He gets 1 or fewer, you lose.

Home Run Props

Example: New York Yankees RF Aaron Judge Over 0.5 Home Runs — Judge hits 1 or more home runs, you win. He goes homerless, you lose.

RBI Props

Example: Los Angeles Dodgers DH Shohei Ohtani Over 1.5 RBIs — Ohtani drives in 2 or more runs, you win. He drives in 1 or fewer, you lose.
Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers
Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers is always a must-watch in the MLB Player Prop betting markets.

Total Bases Props

Example: Philadelphia Phillies 1B Bryce Harper Over 2.5 Total Bases — Harper accumulates 3 or more total bases, you win. He finishes with 2 or fewer, you lose.

Stolen Base Props

Example: Kansas City Royals SS Bobby Witt Jr. Over 0.5 Stolen Bases — Witt steals a base, you win. He doesn't attempt or is caught, you lose.

What Drives MLB Prop Odds Movement?

  • Lineup Cards — Official lineups are typically posted 3–4 hours before first pitch.
  • Starting Pitcher Confirmation — Strikeout props don't fully sharpen until the day's starter is confirmed.
  • Weather and Wind — Wind blowing out can dramatically inflate home run and total bases props.
  • Injury and Scratch News — Monitor beat reporters and official lineup news closely up to game time.
  • Ballpark Factors — Hitter-friendly parks like Coors Field inflate offensive props.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an MLB player prop bet?

A player prop is a wager on an individual player's statistical performance — strikeouts, hits, home runs, RBIs, total bases, stolen bases, and more. You bet over or under the posted number, independent of which team wins.

When are MLB prop odds posted?

Most props are posted in the morning, with lines sharpening significantly once official lineups are released 3–4 hours before first pitch.

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