Best bets today for all sports: Friday's picks include Saints vs. Tigers AFL play [8/14/2026]
Get the best bets for Friday, August 14, 2026.

Today’s best sports bets for August 14, 2026 are here, with Saints vs. Tigers in the AFL and Fire vs. Storm in the WNBA among the top plays identified by our model across Friday’s action.
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List of best bets for today [8/14, updated 9:42PM ET]
Below, you’ll find today’s top 10 best bets, ranked by edge for Friday, August 14, 2026.
AFL: Saints ML (-141)
- Edge: 15.4%
- Probability: 74.3%
- AFL matchup: Saints vs. Tigers (10:35PM ET)
Our model has identified value on Saints to defeat Tigers at -141 odds. A 74.3% probability produces an edge of 15.4%, making this the strongest play for today's sports action.
WNBA: Storm ML (-130)
- Edge: 12.0%
- Probability: 68.4%
- WNBA matchup: Fire vs. Storm (10:00PM ET)
Storm ML carries a 12.0% edge and a probability of 68.4% at -130 odds, according to our model.
WNBA: Storm -2.5 (-102)
- Edge: 8.4%
- Probability: 58.9%
- WNBA Matchup: Fire vs. Storm (10:00PM ET)
Storm -2.5 vs. Fire at -102 odds shows a 8.4% edge, supported by a 58.9% probability in simulations.
MLB: Brewers vs. Dodgers over 7.5 runs (-102)
- Edge: 7.0%
- Probability: 57.5%
- MLB Matchup: Brewers vs. Dodgers (10:10PM ET)
A 7.0% edge and 57.5% probability make Brewers vs. Dodgers over 7.5 runs a value play in the Brewers vs. Dodgers matchup, per our model.
MLB: Dodgers -1.5 (+130)
- Edge: 5.3%
- Probability: 48.8%
- MLB Matchup: Brewers vs. Dodgers (10:10PM ET)
Dodgers -1.5 at +130 odds presents a 5.3% edge, with simulations resulting in a probability of 48.8%.
WNBA: Fire vs. Storm Under 182.5 points (-110)
- Edge: 4.9%
- Probability: 57.3%
- WNBA Matchup: Fire vs. Storm (10:00PM ET)
Our model finds value on Under 182.5 points in Fire vs. Storm at -110 odds, supported by an edge of 4.9%.
MLB: Rockies vs. Giants Over 7.5 runs (+100)
- Edge: 4.6%
- Probability: 54.6%
- MLB Matchup: Rockies vs. Giants (10:15PM ET)
Our model has uncovered value on Rockies vs. Giants Over 7.5 runs at +100 odds. A 54.6% probability produces a 4.6% edge, making this a strong play for today's MLB action.
MLB: Dodgers ML (-168)
- Edge: 3.6%
- Probability: 66.1%
- MLB Matchup: Brewers vs. Dodgers (10:10PM ET)
A 3.6% edge on a 66.1% probability makes Dodgers to win at -168 odds a solid value play in today's Brewers vs. Dodgers matchup.
MLB: Giants -1.5 (+170)
- Edge: 2.6%
- Probability: 39.7%
- MLB Matchup: Rockies vs. Giants (10:15PM ET)
Our model projects value on Giants -1.5 at +170 odds. A 39.7% probability produces a 2.6% edge, making Giants the favorable side in today's MLB matchup.
MLB: Giants ML (-127)
- Edge: 2.4%
- Probability: 58.1%
- MLB Matchup: Rockies vs. Giants (10:15PM ET)
Rounding out our top 10 bets, Giants to defeat Rockies at -127 odds shows a 58.1% probability and a 2.4% edge.
Best sports bets today summary: Friday, 8/14/2026
As of 9:42PM ET, here are our top bets by edge recommended by our model:
| Matchup | Bet | Odds | Edge | Prob. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints vs. Tigers (AFL) | Saints ML | -141 @ DraftKings | 15.4% | 74.3% |
| Fire vs. Storm (WNBA) | Storm ML | -130 @ Novig | 12.0% | 68.4% |
| Fire vs. Storm (WNBA) | Storm -2.5 | -102 @ Novig | 8.4% | 58.9% |
| Brewers vs. Dodgers (MLB) | Over 7.5 runs | -102 @ Novig | 7.0% | 57.5% |
| Brewers vs. Dodgers (MLB) | Dodgers -1.5 | +130 @ Novig | 5.3% | 48.8% |
| Fire vs. Storm (WNBA) | Under 182.5 Points | -110 @ BetRivers | 4.9% | 57.3% |
| Rockies vs. Giants (MLB) | Over 7.5 Runs | +100 @ Novig | 4.6% | 54.6% |
| Brewers vs. Dodgers (MLB) | Dodgers ML | -168 @ FanDuel | 3.6% | 66.1% |
| Rockies vs. Giants (MLB) | Giants -1.5 | +170 @ Polymarket | 2.6% | 39.7% |
| Rockies vs. Giants (MLB) | Giants ML | -127 @ Novig | 2.4% | 58.1% |
List of upcoming events to bet on now [8/14/2026]
- WNBA: Fire vs. Storm (10:00PM ET, Friday)
- MLB: Brewers vs. Dodgers (10:10PM ET, Friday)
- MLB: Rockies vs. Giants (10:15PM ET, Friday)
- AFL: Saints vs. Tigers (10:35PM ET, Friday)
- NRL: Raiders vs. Sharks (1:00AM ET, Saturday)
- AFL: Cats vs. Kangaroos (1:45AM ET, Saturday)
- AFL: Suns vs. Lions (2:15AM ET, Saturday)
- NRL: Cowboys vs. Eels (3:30AM ET, Saturday)
- NRL: Warriors vs. Broncos (5:35AM ET, Saturday)
- AFL: Magpies vs. Hawks (5:40AM ET, Saturday)
Conclusion
Our best bets are locked and loaded for August 14, 2026, featuring plays such as Saints ML vs. Tigers and Storm ML. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.
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All odds and probabilities in this article are correct and accurate at the time of publication.

