Best bets today for all sports: Friday's picks include Valkyries vs. Wings WNBA play [8/7/2026]

Today’s best sports bets for August 7, 2026 are here, with Valkyries vs. Wings in the WNBA and Orioles vs. Rangers in the MLB among the top plays identified by our model across Friday’s play.

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List of best bets for today [8/7, updated 6:18PM ET]

Below, you’ll find today’s top 10 best bets, ranked by edge for Friday, August 7, 2026.

WNBA: Valkyries vs. Wings Over 161.5 points (+104)

• Edge: 12.0%
• Probability: 61%
• WNBA matchup: Valkyries vs. Wings (9:30PM ET)

Our model has identified value on Over 161.5 points in Valkyries vs. Wings at +104 odds. A 61% probability produces an edge of 12.0%, making this the strongest play for today's sports action.

MLB: Orioles vs. Rangers Over 7.5 runs (+108)

• Edge: 11.4%
• Probability: 59.5%
• MLB matchup: Orioles vs. Rangers (8:15PM ET)

Orioles vs. Rangers over 7.5 runs carries a 11.4% edge and a probability of 59.5% at +108 odds, according to our model.

MLB: Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks Over 8.5 runs (-117)

• Edge: 9.8%
• Probability: 63.8%
• MLB Matchup: Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks (9:40PM ET)

Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks Over 8.5 runs at -117 odds shows a 9.8% edge, supported by a 63.8% probability in simulations.

MLB: Braves vs. Yankees over 8.5 runs (+117)

• Edge: 8.1%
• Probability: 54.2%
• MLB Matchup: Braves vs. Yankees (7:05PM ET)

An 8.1% edge and 54.2% probability make Braves vs. Yankees over 8.5 runs a value play in the Braves vs. Yankees matchup, per our model.

MLB: Twins vs. Brewers Over 8.5 runs (+115)

• Edge: 7.8%
• Probability: 54.3%
• MLB Matchup: Twins vs. Brewers (7:40PM ET)

Twins vs. Brewers Over 8.5 runs at +115 odds presents a 7.8% edge, with simulations resulting in a probability of 54.3%.

MLB: Blue Jays vs. Phillies Over 7.5 runs (-104)

• Edge: 6.9%
• Probability: 57.9%
• MLB Matchup: Blue Jays vs. Phillies (6:40PM ET)

Our model finds value on Over 7.5 runs in Blue Jays vs. Phillies at -104 odds, supported by an edge of 6.9%.

Tennis: Casper Ruud ML (+118)

• Edge: 6.4%
• Probability: 50.6%
• Tennis Matchup: Casper Ruud vs. Joao Fonseca (7:00PM ET)

Our model has uncovered value on Joao Fonseca-Casper Ruud to finish as a tie after 90 minutes at +118 odds. A 50.6% probability produces a 6.4% edge, making this a strong play for today's tennis action.

MLB: Athletics vs. Red Sox Over 8.5 runs (+100)

• Edge: 6.3%
• Probability: 56.3%
• MLB Matchup: Athletics vs. Red Sox (7:10PM ET)

A 6.3% edge on a 56.3% probability makes Over 8.5 runs at +100 odds a solid value play in today's Athletics vs. Red Sox matchup.

WNBA: Dream vs. MysticsOver 169.5 points (-108)

• Edge: 6.2%
• Probability: 58.1%
• WNBA Matchup: Dream vs. Mystics (7:30PM ET)

Our model projects value on Over 169.5 points at -108 odds. A 58.1% probability produces a 6.2% edge, making the Over the favorable side in today's WNBA matchup.

MLB: Giants ML (+127)

• Edge: 6.1%
• Probability: 50.3%
• MLB Matchup: Tigers vs. Giants (10:15PM ET)

Rounding out our top 10 bets, Giants to defeat Tigers at +127 odds shows a 50.3% probability and a 6.1% edge.

Best sports bets today summary: Friday, 8/7/2026

As of 6:18PM ET, here are our top bets by edge recommended by our model:

List of upcoming sports to bet on right now [8/7/2026]

• MLB: Blue Jays vs. Phillies (6:40PM ET, Friday)
• MLB: Mets vs. Pirates (6:40PM ET, Friday)
• MLB: Reds vs. Nationals (6:45PM ET, Friday)
• Tennis: Joao Fonseca vs. Casper Ruud (7:00PM ET, Friday)
• Tennis: Coco Gauff vs. Maria Sakkari (7:00PM ET, Friday)
• MLB: Braves vs. Yankees (7:05PM ET, Friday)
• Tennis: Thiago Tirante vs. Alexei Popyrin (7:10PM ET, Friday)
• MLB: Athletics vs. Red Sox (7:10PM ET, Friday)
• MLB: Angels vs. Marlins (7:10PM ET, Friday)
• Tennis: Belinda Bencic vs. Taylor Townsend (7:20PM ET, Friday)

Conclusion

Our best bets are locked and loaded for August 7, 2026, featuring plays such as over 161.5 points in the Valkyries vs. Wings matchup and over 7.5 runs in the Orioles vs. Rangers 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.