MLB · 1 year ago

Best Picks for FanDuel’s MLB Dinger Tuesday (July 9)

Paul Connor

Host · Writer

It’s MLB Dinger Tuesday on FanDuel Sportsbook, and SportsGrid is offering our best picks for the festivities.

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Up first is San Francisco Giants designated hitter Jorge Soler in the series opener against the Toronto Blue Jays at Oracle Park.

SF Jorge Soler (+400) vs. Toronto Blue Jays

Soler is 3-for-8 with two home runs in his career against Toronto Blue Jays left-handed starter Yusei Kikuchi (4-8, 4.12 ERA).
Kikuchi has allowed 13 home runs this season, ten coming to right-handed batters.
Kikuchi has surrendered six home runs over his past four starts.
Since 2022, Soler has slugged .579 with 23 home runs against LHP (298 PA).
Toronto’s bullpen (4.77 ERA) has allowed an MLB-high 54 home runs this season.

Oakland A’s outfielder JJ Bleday is 2-for-4 with two home runs in his career against Boston Red Sox starter Brayan Bello (8-5, 5.19 ERA).
Left-handed batters are slashing .275/.358/.477 with seven home runs this season against Bello (1.66 HR/9).