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MLB picks today: Easter Sunday MLB best bets include Braves vs. Diamondbacks play [4/5/2026]
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Written by Mac Douglass, Senior Editor
Get MLB picks today and best bets for Sunday, April 5, 2026.
Today’s MLB picks for Easter Sunday are here, with Braves vs. Diamondbacks and Astros vs. Athletics among the top plays identified by our model across Sunday’s MLB schedule.
Dimers’ predictive analytics engine runs 24/7, going over the latest baseball odds to find genuine betting edges. The result? Data-backed plays that help Dimers Pro members make smarter decisions.
List of MLB best bets today [4/5, updated 3:42PM ET]
Below, you’ll find today’s best baseball bets, ranked by edge for Sunday, April 5, 2026.
Diamondbacks ML (-105)
- Edge: 2.3%
- Probability: 52.9%
- Matchup: Braves vs. Diamondbacks (4:10PM ET, Sunday)
Our model has identified value on Diamondbacks to defeat Braves at -105 odds. A 52.9% probability produces an edge of 2.3%, making this the strongest play for today's MLB slate.
Astros vs. Athletics over 10 runs (-108)
- Edge: 2.2%
- Probability: 54.1%
- Matchup: Astros vs. Athletics (4:05PM ET, Sunday)
Astros vs. Athletics over 10 runs carries a 2.2% edge and a probability of 54.1% at -108 odds, according to our model.
Mets vs. Giants over 7 runs (-120)
- Edge: 2.1%
- Probability: 56.7%
- Matchup: Mets vs. Giants (4:05PM ET, Sunday)
Mets vs. Giants over 7 runs at -120 odds shows a 2.1% edge, supported by a 56.7% probability in simulations.
MLB best bets summary: Sunday, 4/5/2026
As of 3:42PM ET, here are our top MLB bets by edge recommended by our model:
| Matchup | Bet | Odds | Edge | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves vs. Diamondbacks | Diamondbacks ML | -105 @ BetMGM | 2.3% | 52.9% |
| Astros vs. Athletics | Over 10 Runs | -108 @ FanDuel | 2.2% | 54.1% |
| Mets vs. Giants | Over 7 Runs | -120 @ BetMGM | 2.1% | 56.7% |
List of upcoming MLB games to bet on [4/5/2026]
- Astros vs. Athletics (4:05PM ET, Sunday)
- Mets vs. Giants (4:05PM ET, Sunday)
- Mariners vs. Angels (4:07PM ET, Sunday)
- Braves vs. D-Backs (4:10PM ET, Sunday)
- Cardinals vs. Tigers (7:20PM ET, Sunday)
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Conclusion
Our MLB best bets are locked and loaded for April 5, 2026, featuring plays such as Diamondbacks ML and over 10 runs in the Astros vs. Athletics matchup. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.
Our predictions are grounded in current data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice, head to our Responsible Gambling hub.
All odds and probabilities in this article are correct and accurate at the time of publication.
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Mac Douglass specializes in NFL previews for the NFC South and NFC East, MLB best bets, Formula 1 race previews, and professional tennis insights. Combining predictive simulations and data-driven sports analysis, Mac provides in-depth content to elevate the betting experience for sports fans.
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