The home run remains one of the most scintillating plays in baseball. On Sunday, all 30 MLB teams will be in action, leaving plenty of opportunities for the best sluggers in the league to show off their skills.
Today, by using odds supplied by DraftKings, we will be examining the stars with the best odds of going deep. Keep reading to see which MLB players have the best chances of making an impact on Sunday, Sept. 8.
MLB Home Run Prop Leaders - September 8
Dansby Swanson: +550
Over his past six games, Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson has hit .435 with two home runs and five RBIs. Though Swanson's numbers have experienced a considerable dropoff from last season, his four home runs and 15 RBIs over the past two weeks lead his team.
Julio Rodriguez: +600
Over his past 14 games, reigning AL Rookie of the Year Julio Rodriguez has hit .286 with three home runs and 11 RBIs. As the Seattle Mariners fight to remain competitive in the AL Wild Card race, J-Rod and company will meet with the Cardinals to finish up their series on Sunday.
"Julio Rodriguez with A LINE DRIVE TO THE SECOND DECK WHAT ON EARTH" - Not Gaetti
Logan O'Hoppe: +500
Twenty-four-year-old Logan O'Hoppe is having a breakout season for the Los Angeles Angels. In 121 games, the catcher has hit .240 with 19 home runs and 54 RBIs. Against the Rangers, who will play their series finale against the Angels on Sunday, O'Hoppe is a career .326 hitter with four home runs and seven RBIs in 12 career games.
"Logan O'Hoppe - Los Angeles Angels (19)" - MLB HR Videos
Kyle Schwarber: +425
Nobody in MLB has topped Kyle Schwarber's 1.523 OPS over the past week. Entering Sunday's series finale against the Miami Marlins, the Phillies outfielder has logged five home runs and 11 RBIs over the course of his last five games played.
Willy Adames: +310
Over the past week, Willy Adames has logged three home runs and six RBIs, making him the most offensively successful member of the Milwaukee Brewers during that period of time.
"30 HR. Career-high 101 RBI. What a year for Willy Adames." - MLB
A .253 hitter on the season, Adames' 101 RBIs lead the NL, and the talented Dominican is now within two home runs of setting a career high in the category.