MLB Line Shopping Opportunities for 2026-05-12
Top 20 MLB player props by line dispersion on 2026-05-12. Where books disagree, line shopping pays.
Where the books disagree most today
The table below ranks MLB player props on 2026-05-12 by line dispersion (the gap between the lowest and highest line offered by any book). Wider gaps = more line-shopping value, more potential +EV. Computed from MLB prop closing lines pulled from 20 active sources.
| Player | Market | Sources | Line range | Avg | Over price range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | totals | 9 | 1.5 - 12.5 | 8.4 | -140 to 380 |
| Jonathan Aranda | player hits runs rbis | 5 | 0.5 - 7.5 | 3.0 | -840 to 10500 |
| George Kirby | player strikeouts alt | 5 | 3.0 - 10.0 | 6.0 | -3000 to 1460 |
| Nathan Eovaldi | player strikeouts alt | 5 | 3.0 - 10.0 | 6.1 | -2200 to 1820 |
| Michael Soroka | player strikeouts alt | 5 | 3.0 - 10.0 | 6.2 | -1520 to 1740 |
| Trevor McDonald | player strikeouts alt | 5 | 3.0 - 10.0 | 5.3 | -650 to 2200 |
| Peter Lambert | player strikeouts alt | 5 | 3.0 - 10.0 | 6.3 | -960 to 1700 |
| Roki Sasaki | player strikeouts alt | 5 | 3.0 - 10.0 | 5.5 | -700 to 1700 |
| San Francisco Giants | spreads | 9 | -5.5 - 1.5 | 1.4 | -590 to 120 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | spreads | 9 | -1.5 - 5.5 | -1.4 | -150 to 360 |
| Ildemaro Vargas | player total bases alt | 4 | 2.0 - 8.0 | 3.8 | 145 to 3500 |
| Luis Arraez | player total bases alt | 4 | 2.0 - 8.0 | 4.1 | -100 to 2800 |
| Gabriel Moreno | player total bases alt | 4 | 2.0 - 8.0 | 3.7 | 145 to 2800 |
| Nolan Arenado | player total bases alt | 4 | 2.0 - 8.0 | 3.8 | 160 to 2800 |
| Brice Matthews | player total bases alt | 3 | 2.0 - 8.0 | 3.8 | 183 to 2800 |
| Kyle Higashioka | player total bases alt | 3 | 2.0 - 8.0 | 4.2 | 200 to 2800 |
| Alex Freeland | player total bases alt | 4 | 2.0 - 8.0 | 3.7 | 214 to 2800 |
| Jung Hoo Lee | player total bases alt | 4 | 2.0 - 8.0 | 3.7 | 105 to 2500 |
| Jose Altuve | player total bases alt | 4 | 2.0 - 8.0 | 3.5 | 110 to 2500 |
| Isaac Paredes | player total bases alt | 4 | 2.0 - 8.0 | 3.5 | 135 to 2500 |
Get +EV opportunities programmatically
# Pre-computed +EV bets (Pro tier) curl "https://parlay-api.com/v1/sports/baseball_mlb/ev?min_edge=0.02&date=2026-05-12" \ -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" # Pre-computed cross-book arbitrage (Pro tier) curl "https://parlay-api.com/v1/sports/baseball_mlb/arbitrage?min_profit=0.005&date=2026-05-12" \ -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"
For information only. Sports betting carries risk. Past dispersion doesn't guarantee future +EV.
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