MLB Best Bets: Home Run Picks, Player Props for Today's Opening Day

The beauty of baseball is the wide variety of markets at your fingertips each day -- from home runs, to run lines to strikeouts and much more.

Here are some MLB bets that look appealing via the MLB odds at FanDuel Sportsbook.

MLB odds via FanDuel Sportsbook and may change throughout the day after this article is published. All stats come from FanGraphs and Baseball Savant unless noted otherwise.

MLB Opening Day Betting Picks, Best Bets

We've produced a wide variety of Opening Day betting articles -- all of which we'll link below. I'll also list my favorite bet from each article.

MLB Home Run Picks

• My favorite: Ceddanne Rafaela to Hit a Home Run (+540)

MLB Player Props

• My favorite: Gunnar Henderson to Record 2+ Total Bases (-115)

MLB Strikeout Props

• My favorite: Hunter Brown Over 6.5 Strikeouts (-152)

MLB NRFI Bets

• My favorite: Tigers vs Padres Under 0.5 First-Inning Runs (-148)

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