How do first home run props work in MLB?

First home run props let you bet on which player will hit the first home run of a specific game. These props typically carry higher odds than anytime HR bets because they are harder to predict. Not all sportsbooks offer first HR props — they are less common than anytime HR markets.

What factors affect MLB home run probability?

Key factors include: the batter's historical HR rate and recent form, the opposing pitcher's HR/9 rate, ballpark dimensions and altitude (Coors Field is the most HR-friendly park), weather conditions (wind direction, temperature, humidity), and whether the batter is facing a left-handed or right-handed pitcher.

Which sportsbooks offer MLB home run props?

Most major sportsbooks offer anytime HR props including FanDuel, DraftKings, BetMGM, Caesars, Bet365, BetOnline, Bovada, BetRivers, and Fanatics. Some books also offer first HR scorer, 2+ HR, and team HR total props. JediBets compares odds across all these books so you can find the best value.

MLB Home Run Tracker

2026 Season • Updates Every 10 Minutes

Live MLB home run tracker with real-time stats for every game. See who homered today, track first home run scorers, and view all HR hitters for each team — updated every 10 minutes with complete play-by-play data.

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Want to analyze home run trends? Check out our MLB Home Run Stats page!

MLB Home Run Prop Betting Rules

Anytime Home Run: Bet on a player to hit at least one HR at any point in the game. The most popular MLB HR prop market.

First Home Run: Bet on which player will hit the first HR of the game. Higher odds but harder to predict.

2+ Home Runs: Bet on a player to hit two or more HRs in a single game. Very high odds for power hitters in favorable matchups.

Sportsbooks Offering MLB Home Run Props:

Important: Most sportsbooks void HR bets if a player does not start or is not in the lineup. Always check the specific sportsbook's rules before placing HR prop bets. Some books require a minimum number of plate appearances.

Who Hit a Home Run Tonight?

Looking for tonight's MLB home run results? Select today's date from the dropdown below to see every HR hit across all games. Our tracker updates every 10 minutes during games, so you can follow along in real-time. For pre-game predictions and player picks, check out our MLB Home Run Predictions page, or view historical home run stats and leaders for betting research.

Select Game Date:

Home Runs - April 14, 2026

Time	Matchup	Team	First HR	All HRs
10:10 PM ET	New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers ● LIVE	LAD	-	-
10:10 PM ET	New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers ● LIVE	NYM	Lindor	Lindor
09:40 PM ET	Seattle Mariners at San Diego Padres	SD	-	-
09:40 PM ET	Seattle Mariners at San Diego Padres	SEA	-	-
09:40 PM ET	Texas Rangers at Athletics Athletics ● LIVE	OAK	-	-
09:40 PM ET	Texas Rangers at Athletics Athletics ● LIVE	TEX	-	-
08:10 PM ET	Colorado Rockies at Houston Astros	COL	Goodman	Goodman Beck Goodman
08:10 PM ET	Colorado Rockies at Houston Astros	HOU	Walker	Walker
07:45 PM ET	Cleveland Guardians at St. Louis Cardinals	CLE	Ramírez	Ramírez Schneemann
07:45 PM ET	Cleveland Guardians at St. Louis Cardinals	STL	Herrera	Herrera Wetherholt Wetherholt
07:40 PM ET	Boston Red Sox at Minnesota Twins	BOS	-	-
07:40 PM ET	Boston Red Sox at Minnesota Twins	MIN	Buxton	Buxton Lee Buxton
07:40 PM ET	Tampa Bay Rays at Chicago White Sox	CHW	Pereira	Pereira Murakami
07:40 PM ET	Tampa Bay Rays at Chicago White Sox	TB	-	-
07:40 PM ET	Toronto Blue Jays at Milwaukee Brewers	MIL	Bauers	Bauers Sánchez
07:40 PM ET	Toronto Blue Jays at Milwaukee Brewers	TOR	Giménez	Giménez Varsho
07:15 PM ET	Miami Marlins at Atlanta Braves	ATL	-	-
07:15 PM ET	Miami Marlins at Atlanta Braves	MIA	-	-
07:05 PM ET	Los Angeles Angels at New York Yankees	LAA	Trout	Trout Adell Soler Peraza Moncada
07:05 PM ET	Los Angeles Angels at New York Yankees	NYY	-	-
06:40 PM ET	Chicago Cubs at Philadelphia Phillies	CHC	Kelly	Kelly
06:40 PM ET	Chicago Cubs at Philadelphia Phillies	PHI	Sosa	Sosa
06:40 PM ET	Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers	DET	-	-
06:40 PM ET	Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers	KC	-	-
06:40 PM ET	San Francisco Giants at Cincinnati Reds	CIN	Steer	Steer Stewart
06:40 PM ET	San Francisco Giants at Cincinnati Reds	SF	Adames	Adames
06:40 PM ET	Washington Nationals at Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	Lowe	Lowe Bart
06:40 PM ET	Washington Nationals at Pittsburgh Pirates	WSH	Abrams	Abrams
06:35 PM ET	Arizona Diamondbacks at Baltimore Orioles	ARI	Vargas	Vargas
06:35 PM ET	Arizona Diamondbacks at Baltimore Orioles	BAL	Basallo	Basallo

New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers ● LIVE

10:10 PM ET

LAD

First Home Run

All Home Runs

NYM

First Home Run

Lindor

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Lindor

Seattle Mariners at San Diego Padres

09:40 PM ET

First Home Run

All Home Runs

SEA

First Home Run

All Home Runs

Texas Rangers at Athletics Athletics ● LIVE

09:40 PM ET

OAK

First Home Run

All Home Runs

TEX

First Home Run

All Home Runs

Colorado Rockies at Houston Astros

08:10 PM ET

COL

First Home Run

Goodman

All Home Runs

Goodman
Beck
Goodman

HOU

First Home Run

Walker

All Home Runs

Walker

Cleveland Guardians at St. Louis Cardinals

07:45 PM ET

CLE

First Home Run

Ramírez

All Home Runs

Ramírez
Schneemann

STL

First Home Run

Herrera

All Home Runs

Herrera
Wetherholt
Wetherholt

Boston Red Sox at Minnesota Twins

07:40 PM ET

BOS

First Home Run

All Home Runs

MIN

First Home Run

Buxton

All Home Runs

Buxton
Lee
Buxton

Tampa Bay Rays at Chicago White Sox

07:40 PM ET

CHW

First Home Run

Pereira

All Home Runs

Pereira
Murakami

First Home Run

All Home Runs

Toronto Blue Jays at Milwaukee Brewers

07:40 PM ET

MIL

First Home Run

Bauers

All Home Runs

Bauers
Sánchez

TOR

First Home Run

Giménez

All Home Runs

Giménez
Varsho

Miami Marlins at Atlanta Braves

07:15 PM ET

ATL

First Home Run

All Home Runs

MIA

First Home Run

All Home Runs

Los Angeles Angels at New York Yankees

07:05 PM ET

LAA

First Home Run

Trout

All Home Runs

Trout
Adell
Soler
Peraza
Moncada

NYY

First Home Run

All Home Runs

Chicago Cubs at Philadelphia Phillies

06:40 PM ET

CHC

First Home Run

Kelly

All Home Runs

Kelly

PHI

First Home Run

Sosa

All Home Runs

Sosa

Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers

06:40 PM ET

DET

First Home Run

All Home Runs

First Home Run

All Home Runs

San Francisco Giants at Cincinnati Reds

06:40 PM ET

CIN

First Home Run

Steer

All Home Runs

Steer
Stewart

First Home Run

Adames

All Home Runs

Adames

Washington Nationals at Pittsburgh Pirates

06:40 PM ET

PIT

First Home Run

Lowe

All Home Runs

Lowe
Bart

WSH

First Home Run

Abrams

All Home Runs

Abrams

Arizona Diamondbacks at Baltimore Orioles

06:35 PM ET

ARI

First Home Run

Vargas

All Home Runs

Vargas

BAL

First Home Run

Basallo

All Home Runs

Basallo

MLB Home Run Betting: Stats & Trends

Understanding MLB Home Run Props

Home run prop betting is one of the most exciting markets in MLB. The anytime home run bet — where you pick a player to homer at any point during the game — has become the most popular player prop in baseball. Understanding the key factors that influence home run probability can give you a significant edge.

Key Factors That Influence Home Run Probability

Batter vs. Pitcher Matchup: A batter's performance against left-handed vs. right-handed pitching is critical. Power hitters facing opposite-hand pitchers typically have elevated HR rates. Check the starting pitcher's HR/9 rate — some pitchers are especially prone to giving up long balls.
Ballpark Factors: Park dimensions dramatically affect HR probability. Coors Field (COL), Great American Ball Park (CIN), and Yankee Stadium (NYY) are among the most HR-friendly parks. Pitcher-friendly parks like Oracle Park (SF) and Petco Park (SD) suppress home runs.
Weather Conditions: Wind blowing out to center field can increase HR distance by 15-20 feet. Higher temperatures and lower humidity also carry the ball farther. Always check game-time weather for outdoor stadiums.
Recent Form: A batter's last 10-15 games of performance is often more predictive than season-long stats. Look for hitters in "hot streaks" with elevated exit velocities and barrel rates.
Lineup Position: Batters hitting 2nd through 5th in the order get more plate appearances and face starters longer, increasing HR opportunities. Leadoff and bottom-of-order hitters have fewer chances.

Historical MLB Home Run Trends

Home vs Away: Home teams have a slight edge in home run production due to familiarity with their ballpark dimensions and favorable crowd energy. However, some visiting hitters thrive in certain parks — always check individual batter park splits.

Day vs Night Games: Night games historically see slightly more home runs, potentially due to visibility challenges for pitchers and the fact that higher-leverage pitching matchups often occur in primetime slots.

Monthly Trends: HR rates typically increase as the season progresses from April through July, peaking in the warmest summer months when the ball carries better. September call-ups can introduce weaker pitching, further boosting HR rates.

Home Run Betting Research

Use this tracker for home run betting research by reviewing historical data to identify patterns for specific teams and players. Browse past games with the date selector and analyze:

Which players consistently hit home runs and their HR frequency
How specific ballparks and team matchups affect home run outcomes
First HR patterns — who tends to hit the game's first home run
Multi-HR games — which power hitters are most likely to go deep multiple times

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this MLB home run tracker updated live?

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Yes! Our MLB home run tracker is updated every 10 minutes during game days. You can track live home run scorers for all MLB games throughout the season.

Who hit a home run today in MLB?

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Select today's date from the date selector above to see every home run hit in today's MLB games. The tracker shows both the first HR hitter for each team and all home run hitters, updated every 10 minutes during games.

What is an anytime home run bet?

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An anytime home run bet is a prop bet where you wager on a specific player to hit at least one home run at any point during the game. It doesn't matter what inning the HR occurs in — if your player homers, the bet wins. This is the most popular MLB home run prop offered by sportsbooks like FanDuel, DraftKings, BetMGM, and Caesars.

What factors should I consider for home run props?

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The most important factors are: the batter's HR rate and recent form, the opposing pitcher's HR/9 rate, ballpark dimensions (Coors Field is the most HR-friendly), weather conditions (wind, temperature), batter handedness vs pitcher handedness, and lineup position. Our stats page breaks down many of these factors.

How can I see all home runs from a specific game?

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Our tracker shows all home run hitters for each team in every game. Look at the "All HRs" column to see everyone who homered for each team. The first HR hitter is highlighted in gold.

Can I see home run data from previous MLB games?

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Yes! Use the date selector dropdown at the top of the page to navigate between different game dates throughout the MLB season. You can view home run data for any completed game date in the 2026 season.

Which sportsbooks offer the best MLB home run odds?

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Home run prop odds vary significantly across sportsbooks. FanDuel and DraftKings typically offer the widest selection of HR props, while BetOnline and Pinnacle often have the best odds (lowest juice). JediBets compares odds across 15+ books so you can always find the best value for your HR bets.