MLB Best Home Run Bets For June 12, 2026—Chourio And Eldridge

LifestyleVicesMLB Best Home Run Bets For June 12, 2026—Chourio And EldridgeByJosh Shepardson,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Josh Shepardson is a sports betting analyst, focused on player props.Follow AuthorJun 12, 2026, 02:26am EDTJun 12, 2026, 02:28am EDTJackson Chourio has an excellent matchup to hit a home run tonight.Getty ImagesThe last MLB best home run bets included a loser and a no-bet. Thus, the season’s record for the MLB best home run bets sits at 10-39, with three no-bets. Despite the low success rate for winning home run props, they’ve generated a profit.Anyone who has bet $100 on each of the best home run bets at the listed odds is up $253 this season. Home run wagers are long-shot bets with long odds, so carefully selecting ones with a mix of favorable odds and reasonable odds of success can generate a profit. All 30 MLB teams are in action across 15 games tonight, creating a vast pool of home run props to pick from. A toolsy, right-handed-hitting outfielder in a plus matchup has one of the night’s most eye-catching home run bets. The other best home run bet tonight belongs to a power-packed rookie who’s in a groove. MLB Best Home Run BetsJackson Chourio (Milwaukee - OF)Over 0.5 Home Runs (+410) at FanDuel SportsbookJackson Chourio has hit six home runs in 32 games and 151 plate appearances this year. The 22-year-old outfielder has drastically improved his batted-ball quality this year, setting career highs in exit velocity (92.2 mph), launch angle (12.1 degrees), barrel rate (15.0%), hard-hit rate (47.0%) and fly-ball rate (41.0%). MORE FOR YOUChourio has hit five of his six home runs in 115 plate appearances against right-handed pitchers this season. Circling back to his batted-ball quality, he’s not merely having a career year by his standards. Instead, Chourio is also posting impressive batted-ball data relative to other MLB hitters. Among 256 qualified batters in 2026, Chourio is 16th in barrels...