MLB Best Bets September 7th: Top Baseball Bet Picks and Player Props for Sunday

The Sunday MLB card highlights 15 games with plenty of player and team props to choose from. The game of the day takes place at Globe Life Field as the Texas Rangers and Houston Astros play the rubber match of their critical three-game series.

We’ll break down three plays for the Sunday action. Remember to monitor the odds throughout the day, as the props and totals market is constantly changing.

Here are the free MLB picks for Sunday, September 7.

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Yankees F5 -0.5 vs. Blue Jays (-120)
Diamondbacks F5 vs. Red Sox (-105)
Tomoyuki Sugano Over 3.5 K’s (+105)

Yankees F5 -0.5 vs. Blue Jays (-120 at FanDuel)

The New York Yankees trail the Toronto Blue Jays by three games for first place in the American League East heading into Sunday’s series finale in the Bronx.

The Yankees won on Saturday, 3-1, while improving to 18-2-4 in the last 24 games in the first five innings.

Max Fried has struggled in his last two starts against the Blue Jays (both in Toronto), but the Yankees’ southpaw hasn’t allowed a run in the first five innings in three consecutive starts.

Max Scherzer counters for Toronto, who has received at least five runs of support in each of his last three starts in the opening five innings.

The Jays have been limited to one run or less in the first five innings in five of the last six road games played during the day.

Diamondbacks F5 vs. Red Sox (-105 at DraftKings)

The Arizona Diamondbacks have captured the first two games of their home series with the Boston Red Sox as the Snakes seek the sweep.

Boston has led twice through five innings in eight opportunities when avoiding a sweep this season.

Brayan Bello has pitched well recently for Boston, but has not led through five innings in five of his past six road outings.

Ryne Nelson counters for Arizona, who has led through five innings in eight consecutive home starts. Also, the D-backs are riding a 9-2 run in the first five innings in their last 11 home games played during the day.

Tomoyuki Sugano Over 3.5 Strikeouts (+105 at DraftKings)

The Baltimore Orioles stunned the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night by scoring four runs in the ninth inning in a 4-3 home triumph.

The O’s go for the sweep of the reeling Dodgers this afternoon as right-hander Tomoyuki Sugano heads to the mound.

Sugano has posted at least four strikeouts in six of eight starts since the All-Star break, including a pair of performances with more than six K’s at home.

The Dodgers have struck out four or more times against opposing starting pitchers in 12 of the past 14 games played during the day.