Best bets today for all sports: Wednesday's picks include Reds vs. Dodgers MLB play [9/9/2026]

Today’s best sports bets for September 9, 2026 are here, with Reds vs. Dodgers in the MLB and Colorado vs. Austin in the MLS among the top plays identified by our model across Wednesday’s play.

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List of best bets for today [9/9, updated 7:51PM ET]

Below, you’ll find today’s top 10 best bets, ranked by edge for Wednesday, September 9, 2026.

MLB: Reds vs. Dodgers Over 8.5 runs (+117)

• Edge: 9.8%
• Probability: 55.9%
• MLB matchup: Reds vs. Dodgers (10:10PM ET)

Our model has identified value on Over 8.5 runs in Reds vs. Dodgers at +117 odds. A 55.9% probability produces an edge of 9.8%, making this the strongest play for today's sports action.

MLS: Colorado vs. Austin Under 2.5 goals (+106)

• Edge: 5.6%
• Probability: 54.1%
• MLS matchup: Colorado vs. Austin (8:30PM ET)

Colorado vs. Austin under 2.5 goals carries a 5.6% edge and a probability of 54.1% at +106 odds, according to our model.

MLS: NY Red Bulls vs. LAFC Under 2.5 goals (+245)

• Edge: 5.0%
• Probability: 34%
• MLS Matchup: NY Red Bulls vs. LAFC (10:30PM ET)

NY Red Bulls vs. LAFC Under 2.5 goals at +245 odds shows a 5.0% edge, supported by a 34% probability in simulations.

MLS: Salt Lake vs. Houston under 2.5 goals (+122)

• Edge: 4.6%
• Probability: 49.6%
• MLS Matchup: Salt Lake vs. Houston (8:30PM ET)

A 4.6% edge and 49.6% probability make Salt Lake vs. Houston under 2.5 goals a value play in the Salt Lake vs. Houston matchup, per our model.

MLS: Portland ML (+153)

• Edge: 4.1%
• Probability: 43.6%
• MLS Matchup: St Louis City vs. Portland (10:30PM ET)

Portland ML at +153 odds presents a 4.1% edge, with simulations resulting in a probability of 43.6%.

MLS: San Jose vs. San Diego FC Under 2.5 goals (+223)

• Edge: 3.9%
• Probability: 34.9%
• MLS Matchup: San Jose vs. San Diego FC (10:30PM ET)

Our model finds value on Under 2.5 goals in San Jose vs. San Diego FC at +223 odds, supported by an edge of 3.9%.

MLS: San Diego FC ML (-122)

• Edge: 3.1%
• Probability: 58.1%
• MLS Matchup: San Jose vs. San Diego FC (10:30PM ET)

Our model has uncovered value on San Jose-San Diego FC to finish as a tie after 90 minutes at -122 odds. A 58.1% probability produces a 3.1% edge, making this a strong play for today's MLS action.

MLS: Chicago ML (+138)

• Edge: 2.8%
• Probability: 44.8%
• MLS Matchup: Miami vs. Chicago (8:30PM ET)

A 2.8% edge on a 44.8% probability makes Chicago to win at +138 odds a solid value play in today's Miami vs. Chicago matchup.

NFL: Patriots +3.5 (-108)

• Edge: 2.7%
• Probability: 54.7%
• NFL Matchup: Patriots vs. Seahawks (8:20PM ET)

Our model projects value on Patriots +3.5 at -108 odds. A 54.7% probability produces a 2.7% edge, making Patriots the favorable side in today's NFL matchup.

NFL: Patriots vs. Seahawks Over 44.5 points (+106)

• Edge: 2.6%
• Probability: 51.1%
• NFL Matchup: Patriots vs. Seahawks (8:20PM ET)

Rounding out our top 10 bets, Patriots vs. Seahawks Over 44.5 points at +106 odds shows a 51.1% probability and a 2.6% edge.

Best sports bets today summary: Wednesday, 9/9/2026

As of 7:51PM ET, here are our top bets by edge recommended by our model:

List of upcoming events to bet on right now [9/9/2026]

• MLS: New England vs. NY City (8:00PM ET, Wednesday)
• NFL: Patriots vs. Seahawks (8:20PM ET, Wednesday)
• MLS: Miami vs. Chicago (8:30PM ET, Wednesday)
• MLS: Dallas vs. Minnesota (8:30PM ET, Wednesday)
• MLS: Colorado vs. Austin (8:30PM ET, Wednesday)
• MLS: Salt Lake vs. Houston (8:30PM ET, Wednesday)
• MLB: Reds vs. Dodgers (10:10PM ET, Wednesday)
• MLS: San Jose vs. San Diego FC (10:30PM ET, Wednesday)
• MLS: St Louis City vs. Portland (10:30PM ET, Wednesday)
• MLS: LA Galaxy vs. Vancouver (10:30PM ET, Wednesday)

Conclusion

Our best bets are locked and loaded for September 9, 2026, featuring plays such as over 8.5 runs in the Reds vs. Dodgers matchup and under 2.5 goals in the Colorado vs. Austin matchup. 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.