Home run predictions for Saturday include Kyle Schwarber, Cal Raleigh [8/8/2026]

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MLB Home Run Predictions Today.
Our home run predictions for August 8, 2026, are based on Saturday's latest data and matchups.

Our MLB home run predictions for Saturday, August 8, 2026, feature Kyle Schwarber as the top projected hitter, based on Dimers Pro's latest simulation data.

Saturday's HR projections come from our home run predictions, built to highlight the most likely home run hitters today.

Home run predictions for August 8, 2026

See which hitters join Schwarber on today’s list — including one value pick the model rates as value at +440.

  • Kyle Schwarber (Phillies): 22.3% probability
  • Eugenio Suárez (Reds): 21.6%
  • Shohei Ohtani (Dodgers): 20.3%
  • Junior Caminero (Rays): 17.5%
  • Cal Raleigh (Mariners): 17.4%
  • Bryce Harper (Phillies): 16.5%
  • Jake Burger (Rangers): 16.0%
  • JJ Bleday (Reds): 16.0%
  • Wilyer Abreu (Red Sox): 15.8%
  • Corey Seager (Rangers): 15.5%

Our analysis shows Schwarber leads today's MLB home run predictions with a 22.3% chance to go yard, followed by Eugenio Suárez (21.6%) and Shohei Ohtani (20.3%).

Junior Caminero and Cal Raleigh are among several other sluggers to rank inside the top 10.

Want the full list of home run props today—including every player's HR prediction for Saturday? Check out today's HR and hitter projections and sort by “To Hit HR” to see every player’s probability of going deep.

Kyle Schwarber 2026.
Kyle Schwarber appears in our home run predictions on Saturday, August 8, 2026.

Saturday's home run picks [8/8/2026]

After running 10,000 simulations per matchup and assessing key variables like weather and pitching form, Dimers Pro’s data highlights today’s top home run prop.

Eugenio Suárez (Reds) to hit a home run

Ranked among today’s top three home run projections, Cincinnati slugger Eugenio Suárez rates as a value play at +440 with FanDuel Sportsbook, showing a 3.0% edge.

With Andrew Alvarez on the mound for the Nationals, the data supports Suárez as one of Saturday’s strongest value spots among available home run props.

 

Pro users have access to all of our home run predictions today, plus hit and RBI projections, pitcher props, and more—perfect for building smarter MLB parlays and round robins.

 

Conclusion

For August 8, 2026, our MLB home run predictions are locked in, with sluggers like Kyle Schwarber, Eugenio Suárez and Shohei Ohtani projected to be among the most powerful bats in today’s games. Suárez in particular emerges with the day’s strongest model-backed value, supported by a 3.0% edge at +440 odds.

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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.

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