Free MLB Picks Today and Best Bets [Thursday, 4/18/2024]

MLB betting is back for another great day, and we're here to serve up our top picks for Thursday's baseball action.

Today's MLB best bets come from a range of matchups, including White Sox vs. Phillies, which starts at 6:40PM ET.

Through advanced simulations and machine learning, the bets featured below are led by a run line play with an edge of 4.2%.

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MLB Best Bets Today: 4/18/2024

After diving deep into the numbers and conducting thousands of simulations of today's action, DimersBOT, our leading predictive analytics model, has precisely found the best baseball bets to make on upcoming games on Thursday, April 18, 2024.

Keep in mind that the earliest game time is at the top of this list of picks. To get access to our full list of today's best bets, including customizable filters and sorting options, consider joining Dimers Pro.

White Sox +1.5 (-140)

• Edge: 4.2%
• Probability: 62.5%
• Matchup: White Sox vs. Phillies (6:40PM ET, Friday)

Our model has pinpointed the next MLB betting opportunity today, which comes in the White Sox vs. Phillies game. We recommend a run line bet on White Sox +1.5 at -140 odds, which provides an edge of 4.2%.

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White Sox ML (+146)

• Edge: 3.5%
• Probability: 44.2%
• Matchup: White Sox vs. Phillies (6:40PM ET, Friday)

Our model has found another great MLB bet, again in the game between the White Sox and Phillies. We suggest placing a wager on White Sox ML, available at +146 odds. Our analysis shows a compelling 3.5% edge for this bet.

Please note that this game is scheduled for tomorrow. We strongly advise you to capitalize on these favorable odds now, before the lines move.

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White Sox vs. Phillies Over 8 Runs (-105)

• Edge: 2.3%
• Probability: 53.5%
• Matchup: White Sox vs. Phillies (6:40PM ET, Friday)

Our next pick for Thursday's baseball action comes from the White Sox vs. Phillies matchup. We recommend an over/under bet on Over 8 Runs, offered at attractive odds of -105. Our model indicates a favorable 2.3% edge for this wager.

Remember, the result of this bet will not be determined until tomorrow. We encourage you to act swiftly and capitalize on these favorable odds while they remain available.

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MLB Best Bets: Thursday, 4/18/2024

As of 9:31PM ET, here are the next three MLB bets recommended by our model:

Matchup	Bet	Odds	Edge
White Sox vs. Phillies	White Sox +1.5	-140 @ FanDuel	4.2%
White Sox vs. Phillies	White Sox ML	+146 @ FanDuel	3.5%
White Sox vs. Phillies	Over 8 Runs	-105 @ DraftKings	2.3%

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Included in Thursday's MLB picks is a +150 moneyline play with an edge of 2.5%.

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Upcoming MLB Games to Bet On [4/18/2024]

• D-Backs vs. Giants (9:45PM ET, Thursday)
• Marlins vs. Cubs (2:20PM ET, Friday)
• White Sox vs. Phillies (6:40PM ET, Friday)
• Red Sox vs. Pirates (6:40PM ET, Friday)
• Astros vs. Nationals (6:45PM ET, Friday)
• Rays vs. Yankees (7:05PM ET, Friday)
• Athletics vs. Guardians (7:10PM ET, Friday)
• Rangers vs. Braves (7:20PM ET, Friday)
• Orioles vs. Royals (7:40PM ET, Friday)
• Tigers vs. Twins (8:10PM ET, Friday)
• Brewers vs. Cardinals (8:15PM ET, Friday)
• Mariners vs. Rockies (8:40PM ET, Friday)

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Conclusion

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All odds and probabilities in this article are correct and accurate at the time of publication.