MLB Home Run Predictions — April 8, 2026
The graded receipt for 2026-04-08: what the model predicted, what actually happened.
Every morning TheHomeRuns.org ranks MLB batters by home-run probability, and every night the board is graded against real results — in public, hits and misses alike. Below is the full grade for April 8, 2026. Today's board lives at MLB home run predictions today; the season-long record is on the track record page.
7
HRs by scored batters
0/5
Top-5 picks that homered
0/15
Top-15 picks that homered
38.7 vs 37.4
Avg score: HR vs miss
Catch rates by cutoff
Home runs, graded
| Rank | Batter | Vs pitcher | Score | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #17 | Jorge Soler | Grant Holmes | 49 | D Below |
| #20 | Matt Olson | Reid Detmers | 52 | C BelowAvg |
| #71 | Hunter Goodman | Cristian Javier | 53 | C BelowAvg |
| #166 | Connor Norby | Brady Singer | 39 | D Below |
| #186 | Angel Martinez | Cole Ragans | 30 | D Below |
| #221 | Jake Cronenworth | Mitch Keller | 25 | D Below |
| #229 | Nico Hoerner | Joe Boyle | 23 | D Below |
Outside the top 50
Hunter Goodman, Connor Norby, Angel Martinez, Jake Cronenworth, Nico Hoerner
The archive is public. Tonight's names are Pro.
Every past board is graded in the open — that is the point. The full ranked board for tonight, all matchup tools included, is Pro.