MLB Line Shopping Opportunities for 2026-05-02

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Top 20 MLB player props by line dispersion on 2026-05-02. Where books disagree, line shopping pays.

Where the books disagree most today

The table below ranks MLB player props on 2026-05-02 by line dispersion (the gap between the lowest and highest line offered by any book). Wider gaps = more line-shopping value, more potential +EV. Computed from MLB prop closing lines pulled from 20 active sources.

PlayerMarketSourcesLine rangeAvgOver price range
Cody Bellingerplayer total bases130.0 - 11.51.5-215 to 600
Cody Bellingerplayer hits runs rbis81.5 - 11.51.7-185 to 450
Shea Langeliersplayer total bases130.0 - 9.51.5-182 to 300
Cole Ragansplayer strikeouts alt53.0 - 12.07.2-6600 to 1820
Dylan Ceaseplayer strikeouts alt53.0 - 12.06.0-5000 to 1800
Athleticsplayer run line3-1.5 - 7.50.1-280 to 1260
Henry Davisplayer total bases110.0 - 8.51.1-140 to 1000
Julio Rodriguezplayer total bases100.0 - 8.51.3-190 to 550
Kazuma Okamotoplayer total bases120.0 - 8.51.3-195 to 340
Ryan Weathersplayer strikeouts alt53.0 - 11.06.3-4000 to 1600
Henry Davisplayer hits runs rbis90.5 - 8.51.0-186 to 800
Kazuma Okamotoplayer hits runs rbis80.5 - 8.51.5-235 to 250
Bryan Reynoldsplayer total bases130.0 - 7.51.4-185 to 3000
Joey Cantilloplayer strikeouts alt53.0 - 10.05.9-3500 to 1460
Max Meyerplayer strikeouts alt53.0 - 10.06.2-3000 to 1800
Emmet Sheehanplayer strikeouts alt53.0 - 10.06.1-3000 to 1720
Kyle Harrisonplayer strikeouts alt53.0 - 10.06.4-2500 to 1660
Kyle Bradishplayer strikeouts alt53.0 - 10.06.5-2500 to 1260
Shea Langeliersplayer hits runs rbis91.5 - 8.52.1-170 to 3500
Landen Rouppplayer strikeouts alt53.0 - 10.05.7-2000 to 1600

Get +EV opportunities programmatically

# Pre-computed +EV bets (Pro tier)
curl "https://parlay-api.com/v1/sports/baseball_mlb/ev?min_edge=0.02&date=2026-05-02" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"

# Pre-computed cross-book arbitrage (Pro tier)
curl "https://parlay-api.com/v1/sports/baseball_mlb/arbitrage?min_profit=0.005&date=2026-05-02" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"
For information only. Sports betting carries risk. Past dispersion doesn't guarantee future +EV.

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