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Home run predictions for Wild Card Thursday include Aaron Judge, Fernando Tatis [10/2/2025]
Get home run predictions today driven by expert analysis of Thursday's MLB Wild Card slate.

Our MLB home run predictions for Thursday, October 2, 2025, are here—with Aaron Judge topping the list according to the latest Dimers Pro simulation data.
Thursday's Wild Card HR projections come straight from our home run predictions, which simulate every MLB matchup 10,000 times to reveal the top slugging candidates today.
Home run predictions for October 2, 2025
Player (Team) | HR Projection |
---|---|
Aaron Judge (Yankees) | 26.0% |
Giancarlo Stanton (Yankees) | 23.6% |
Fernando Tatis (Padres) | 18.9% |
Jazz Chisholm (Yankees) | 🔒 |
Kerry Carpenter (Tigers) | 🔒 |
Ben Rice (Yankees) | 🔒 |
Michael Busch (Cubs) | 🔒 |
Trent Grisham (Yankees) | 🔒 |
Kyle Tucker (Cubs) | 🔒 |
Kyle Manzardo (Guardians) | 🔒 |
Our analysis shows Judge leads today's MLB home run predictions with a 26.0% chance to go yard, followed by Giancarlo Stanton (23.6%) and Fernando Tatis (18.9%).
Jazz Chisholm and Kerry Carpenter are among several other sluggers to crack the top 10. Want the full list of home run props today—including every player's HR probability for Thursday? Join Dimers Pro now.
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Wild Card Thursday's home run picks [10/2/2025]
After running 10,000 simulations per matchup and assessing key factors like weather and pitching matchups, Dimers Pro has identified one of the best MLB home run props today.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. (Yankees) to hit a home run
- Probability: 17.9%
- Odds: +700
- Edge: 5.4%
- Game: Red Sox vs. Yankees (8:08PM ET)
- Pitching matchup: Connelly Early
Ranked as one of the top three most likely players in today's home run predictions, New York slugger Jazz Chisholm Jr. offers standout value at +700 with BetMGM, showing an edge of 5.4%—making him one of the strongest home run bets today.
In a matchup against Red Sox starter Connelly Early, Jr. shapes up as one of the best home run picks today on Thursday's slate.
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MLB Wild Card schedule for today [Thursday, October 2, 2025]
- Tigers vs. Guardians (3:08PM ET, Thursday)
- Padres vs. Cubs (5:08PM ET, Thursday)
- Red Sox vs. Yankees (8:08PM ET, Thursday)
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Conclusion
For October 2, 2025, our MLB home run predictions are locked in, with sluggers like Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton and Fernando Tatis projected to be among the most powerful bats in today’s games. But it's Jazz Chisholm Jr. who stands out as the best value bet, offering an appealing 5.4% edge at +700 odds.
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