Last night, the Braves and Phillies were rained out in Philadelphia. In light of that, the Braves are going with Bryce Elder instead of rookie AJ Smith-Shawver, but Aaron Nola will still get the ball for the Phillies. That's good news for Austin Riley.
Speaking of postponed games, the Diamondbacks and Nationals will be making up their game from June 8 in Washington D.C. That means Lane Thomas will have a favorable matchup against left-hander Tommy Henry.
The Mariners have been striking out a ton all week, beginning with Lance Lynn's 16-strikeout performance on Sunday. Heading to New York has not helped matters, especially after facing Gerrit Cole on Tuesday. Domingo German may be the latest beneficia ry.
Let's dive into the top MLB player props for Thursday's MLB slate.