Home runs are smart bets for the first MLB game on Wednesday, and the second matchup could be a gold mine for strikeout props.
I'm attacking the early MLB slate with picks for Blue Jays vs. Astros (2:10 p.m. ET) and Dodgers vs. Cubs (2:20 p.m. ET).
After a quick scan of PRO, here's what cutting-edge betting tools suggest picking for the afternoon games:
- 2 Astros vs. Blue Jays homer picks
- Dodgers vs. Cubs strikeout prop
Below, I'll cover every single angle and include visual snapshots of how public/sharp money percentages, PRO Report, and the props dashboard shape up for both matchups, giving bettors plenty of ways to exploit Wednesday's early slate.
High-Level Picks for Blue Jays vs Astros, Dodgers vs Cubs (Early Slate)
Two of the better home run picks of the day go off in the early game. Comparing expert-driven data to odds around the market, PRO Projections expect a potential breakout for two players:

































