Free MLB home run picks, odds for May 5: Bryce Harper among best bets for Tuesday HR player props

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There are 15 games on the MLB schedule for Tuesday, May 5 and those interested in MLB betting, particular MLB home run prop bets, have plenty of options to wager on. Before locking in your bets for Tuesday's home run props, you should check out what SportsLine expert Matt Snyder is looking at for the day's action.

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Snyder is CBS Sports' longest-tenured baseball expert and uses simple logic learned from back in his baseball-playing days -- such as "stick with what works" -- with extensive background analytics. He is 307-272 on MLB picks over the past four seasons. Here's what he's playing on Tuesday.

Best Home Run picks for Tuesday

• Bryce Harper, Phillies (+352)
• Kyle Tucker, Dodgers (+520)
• JJ Wetherholt, Cardinals (+600)

Bryce Harper (+352)

Luis Severino is on the mound for the A's against the surging Phillies. Harper is locked in right now, having hit .313 with a .531 slugging percentage in his last nine games. Harper's homer on Monday night was the lone run in the game. He's only seen Severino six times in his career but he homered twice. We're grabbing him here at +352.