MLB Line Shopping Opportunities for 2026-08-04
Top 20 MLB player props by line dispersion on 2026-08-04. Where books disagree, line shopping pays.
Where the books disagree most today
The table below ranks MLB player props on 2026-08-04 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.
| Player | Market | Sources | Line range | Avg | Over price range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | totals | 10 | 3.5 - 22.5 | 9.8 | -569 to 850 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | spreads | 10 | -9.5 - 1.5 | -4.9 | -2500 to 290 |
| Colorado Rockies | spreads | 10 | -1.5 - 9.5 | 4.9 | -400 to 540 |
| Chicago Cubs | spreads | 10 | -5.5 - 5.0 | -0.7 | -3000 to 300 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | spreads | 10 | -5.0 - 5.5 | 0.7 | -425 to 880 |
| Jesus Luzardo | player strikeouts alt | 5 | 3.0 - 13.0 | 7.7 | -15000 to 1720 |
| San Francisco Giants | spreads | 10 | -5.5 - 3.0 | -1.8 | -1115 to 626 |
| Texas Rangers | spreads | 10 | -3.0 - 5.5 | 1.8 | -1040 to 500 |
| Arizona Diamondbacks | spreads | 10 | -5.0 - 3.0 | -1.6 | -10000 to 497 |
| Logan Henderson | player strikeouts alt | 4 | 3.0 - 11.0 | 6.8 | -3900 to 1660 |
| Justin Wrobleski | player strikeouts alt | 4 | 3.0 - 11.0 | 6.6 | -3000 to 1600 |
| San Diego Padres | spreads | 10 | -3.0 - 5.0 | 1.6 | -769 to 1200 |
| Michael Lorenzen | player hits allowed | 7 | 0.5 - 8.5 | 5.4 | -228 to 732 |
| Toronto Blue Jays | spreads | 10 | -4.5 - 3.0 | -0.8 | -2000 to 378 |
| Houston Astros | spreads | 10 | -3.0 - 4.5 | 0.8 | -590 to 680 |
| Jared Jones | player strikeouts alt | 4 | 3.0 - 10.0 | 6.5 | -4500 to 1260 |
| Joe Ryan | player strikeouts alt | 4 | 3.0 - 10.0 | 6.5 | -4000 to 1380 |
| Ryan Weathers | player strikeouts alt | 4 | 3.0 - 10.0 | 6.4 | -3500 to 1620 |
| Joey Cantillo | player strikeouts alt | 4 | 3.0 - 10.0 | 6.5 | -3500 to 1160 |
| Ian Seymour | player strikeouts alt | 5 | 3.0 - 10.0 | 5.9 | -2000 to 1700 |
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=2026-08-04" \ -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=2026-08-04" \ -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"
For information only. Sports betting carries risk. Past dispersion doesn't guarantee future +EV.
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