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MLB Best Bets Today: Top Expert Betting Picks for Friday 5/8/26

MLB Best Bets Today: Top Expert Betting Picks for Friday 5/8/26

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By: DK.Network.Editors

Get the best MLB picks today, including top bets, player props and predictions from the MLB Dugout Betting Group for Friday’s games.

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Brendan O’Sullivan

Parlay:

PHI Phillies Run Line -1.5 (vs COL)

TOR Blue Jays Moneyline (vs LAA)

NY Yankees at MIL Brewers –– OVER 7 Total Runs

Odds: +513

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Analysis:


Tim Finnegan

Parlay:

Emerson Hancock 5+ Strikeouts Thrown (at CWS)

Nolan McLean 5+ Strikeouts Thrown (at ARI)

Odds: +118

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Analysis:

Straight Bet:

ATL Braves Moneyline (at LAD)

Odds: +100

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Analysis:


Zach Thompson

Straight Bet:

Michael Harris 1+ Home Runs (at LAD)

Odds: +425

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Analysis:


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