Today’s Best MLB Home Run Prop Bets: Top 5 Picks Including Shohei Ohtani, Juan Soto, and More for July 23rd, 2024

With teams across MLB now in the full-swing of the second half of the season, home runs continue to hold massive importance. The MLB clubs with a propensity for the long ball often find themselves in the upper eschelons of the standings.

Today, we will be using odds from DraftKings Sportsbook to examine which MLB players have the best chances of going deep on July 23. Keep reading to find out which bats might be deserving of a bet on Tuesday.

Top 5 MLB Home Run Prop Leaders - July 23

Kyle Schwarber: +300

Although Kyle Schwarber is hitting a mere .167 since the start of the month, two of of his five hits have come in the form of home runs. A former NL home run leader, the Philadelphia Phillies DH currently has nineteen home runs on the season, second only to Bryce Harper on the lineup.

Anthony Santander: +400

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Anthony Santander looks set to mark a career season. Though the Venezuelan's.242/.307/.524 slashline represents a modest step down from last season, Santander's 66 RBIs leads his club, and puts him well on pace to best his career-high figure of 95, logged last season.

"It turns out Anthony Santander is indifferent about the No. 25. We humbly present his 2nd tater this evening, 26th of the year." - MLB

In the O's recent series with the Texas Rangers, Anthony Santander went 5-for-13 with 3 home runs and 8 RBIs. Tonight, the 29 year-old will appear in his ninth career game against the Marlins.

Shohei Ohtani: +295

Shohei Ohtani continues to turn heads in his first season for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Now a .313 hitter on the season, Ohtani's .633 SLG and 1.033 OPS lead the AL, while the 243 total bases rounded by the 30 year-old leads MLB. On Tuesday, Ohtani and company will play the Giants, who Ohtani has already homered thrice against in 2024.

"SHOHEI JUST HIT A HOMER 473 FEET." - Los Angeles Dodgers

Yordan Alvarez: +285

Over the last ten games, nobody else on the Houston Astros has matched Yordan Alvarez' .996 OPS. Now in his sixth MLB season, Alvarez' .301 batting average to date is the best of his career, and his 20 home run threaten to break his career record of 37. Tonight, Alvarez and company will go back into battle against the A's in a divisional matchup.

Juan Soto: +400

It was the Juan Soto show on Monday, as the Yankees bested the Tampa Bay Rays 9-1. The 25 year-old outfielder clobbered a pair of home runs, and finished the day with four RBIs to his name. With 82 runs scored, Juan Soto now leads the league in the category, and his 1.029 OPS is also the highest it has been in any full season of the former Silver Slugger's career.

"Juan Soto enjoyed this one" - MLB