It's "Friday Fly Ball Frenzy," and the home run matchups are packed with value. We have one of June's hottest hitters facing a fly-ball pitcher who struggles on the road, a superstar slugger finally getting a matchup he has dominated for years, and a young Brewers phenom looking to keep his scorching month alive against a pitcher vulnerable to right-handed power.
Brooks Lee has been launching baseballs all June and now gets Tomoyuki Sugano, who has already allowed 14 home runs this season. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. owns a ridiculous .444 average with two homers against Nathan Eovaldi, making this a prime breakout opportunity. Meanwhile, Jackson Chourio brings eight June home runs into a matchup against Colin Rea, who has surrendered eight long balls to right-handed hitters.
If you're looking for Friday's best home run props, these three bats have the power, the matchup, and the momentum to go deep.
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Brooks Lee Home Run Bet (+477)
Lee has been crushing baseballs in June, and Friday is another juicy spot to back him. Five of his 13 home runs have come this month, with 10 total against right-handed pitching. Now he gets Tomoyuki Sugano, who has already allowed 14 homers this season, including nine on the road. Sugano gives up plenty of fly balls, and that's exactly the recipe Lee needs to launch homer No. 14.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Home Run Bet (+487)
This feels like the Guerrero breakout game we've been waiting for. Vlad has just four homers this season, but he absolutely loves facing Nathan Eovaldi, hitting .444 (12-for-27) with two bombs against him. Eovaldi has allowed 17 home runs on the season, yielding four home runs over his last four starts.
Jackson Chourio Home Run Bet (+371)
Chourio is on an absolute tear, and Friday sets up perfectly for another moonshot. After a slow May, the Brewers star has already crushed eight home runs in June, with seven coming against right-handed pitching. Now he gets Colin Rea, a pitcher he's already 3-for-5 against. Rea has surrendered 12 homers this season, including eight to right-handed hitters, while allowing plenty of hard contact.
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