MLB picks today: Wednesday's MLB best bets include Athletics vs. Yankees play [4/8/2026]

Today’s MLB picks for April 08, 2026 are here, with Athletics vs. Yankees and Athletics vs. Yankees among the top plays identified by our model across Wednesday’s MLB slate.

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List of MLB best bets tonight [4/8, updated 7:02PM ET]

Below, you’ll find today’s best baseball bets, ranked by edge for Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

Athletics vs. Yankees over 8 runs (-110)

• Edge: 5.6%
• Probability: 58%
• Matchup: Athletics vs. Yankees (1:35PM ET, Thursday)

Our model has identified value on over 8 runs in Athletics vs. Yankees at -110 odds. A 58% probability produces an edge of 5.6%, making this the strongest play for today's MLB slate.

Athletics vs. Yankees over 8 runs (-108)

• Edge: 2.2%
• Probability: 54.2%
• Matchup: Athletics vs. Yankees (7:05PM ET, Wednesday)

Athletics vs. Yankees over 8 runs carries a 2.2% edge and a probability of 54.2% at -108 odds, according to our model.

MLB best bets summary: Wednesday, 4/8/2026

As of 7:02PM ET, here are our top MLB bets by edge recommended by our model:

List of upcoming MLB games to bet on [4/8/2026]

• Athletics vs. Yankees (7:05PM ET, Wednesday)
• Tigers vs. Twins (7:40PM ET, Wednesday)
• Reds vs. Marlins (12:10PM ET, Thursday)
• Athletics vs. Yankees (1:35PM ET, Thursday)
• Tigers vs. Twins (1:40PM ET, Thursday)

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Conclusion

Our MLB best bets are locked and loaded for April 8, 2026, featuring plays such as over 8 runs in the Athletics vs. Yankees matchup and over 8 runs in the Athletics vs. Yankees matchup. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.

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