Free MLB Picks Today and Best Bets [Thursday, 9/5/2024]

MLB betting is back for another big 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 Tigers vs. Padres and Yankees vs. Cubs.

Led by a moneyline play at 8:40PM ET, these bets are based on advanced simulations and machine learning.

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MLB Best Bets Tonight: 9/5/2024

After crunching the numbers and conducting thousands of simulations, DimersBOT, our independent predictive analytics model, has identified the best baseball bets to make on upcoming games on Thursday, September 5, 2024.

The picks are listed with the earliest game at the top. For access to the full list of today's best bets, including customizable filters and sorting options, consider joining Dimers Pro (for less than $1 a day).

Padres ML (-158)

• Edge: 2.2%
• Probability: 63.1%
• Matchup: Tigers vs. Padres (8:40PM ET, Thursday)

Our model has pinpointed the next MLB betting opportunity tonight, which comes in the Tigers vs. Padres game. We recommend a bet on Padres ML at -158 odds, offering an edge of 2.2%.

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Yankees vs. Cubs Over 7 Runs (-115)

• Edge: 5.1%
• Probability: 58.5%
• Matchup: Yankees vs. Cubs (2:20PM ET, Friday)

Our model has found another great MLB bet, this time in the game between the Yankees and Cubs. We suggest placing an over/under wager on Over 7 Runs at -115 odds, with our analysis showing a compelling 5.1% edge.

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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Rockies ML (+180)

• Edge: 2.9%
• Probability: 39.2%
• Matchup: Rockies vs. Brewers (6:10PM ET, Friday)

Our next pick for today's baseball action is from the Rockies vs. Brewers matchup. We recommend a bet on Rockies ML at +180 odds. Our model suggests a favorable 2.9% edge for this wager.

Remember, the outcome of this bet will not be determined until tomorrow. We strongly recommend taking advantage of these odds while they remain available.

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MLB Best Bets: Thursday, 9/5/2024

As of 8:31PM ET, here are the next three MLB bets recommended by our model:

Matchup	Bet	Odds	Edge
Tigers vs. Padres	Padres ML	-158 @ FanDuel	2.2%
Yankees vs. Cubs	Over 7 Runs	-115 @ BetMGM	5.1%
Rockies vs. Brewers	Rockies ML	+180 @ FanDuel	2.9%

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While the bets listed are all positive expected value (+EV) opportunities, subscribing to Dimers Pro grants you unlimited access to all of today's best bets identified by our model.

Among Thursday's MLB picks is a +198 moneyline play with an edge of 2.9%.

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Upcoming MLB Games to Bet On [9/5/2024]

• Tigers vs. Padres (8:40PM ET, Thursday)
• Yankees vs. Cubs (2:20PM ET, Friday)
• Rockies vs. Brewers (6:10PM ET, Friday)
• Nationals vs. Pirates (6:40PM ET, Friday)
• White Sox vs. Red Sox (7:10PM ET, Friday)
• Phillies vs. Marlins (7:10PM ET, Friday)
• Blue Jays vs. Braves (7:20PM ET, Friday)
• Twins vs. Royals (8:10PM ET, Friday)
• D-Backs vs. Astros (8:10PM ET, Friday)
• Mariners vs. Cardinals (8:15PM 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.