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MLB Home Run Predictions — April 28, 2026

The graded receipt for 2026-04-28: 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 28, 2026. Today's board lives at MLB home run predictions today; the season-long record is on the track record page.

14
HRs by scored batters
0/5
Top-5 picks that homered
0/15
Top-15 picks that homered
41.5 vs 44.1
Avg score: HR vs miss

Catch rates by cutoff

Top 5
0/5
0.0%
Top 10
0/10
0.0%
Top 15
0/15
0.0%
Top 25
1/25
4.0%

Home runs, graded

RankBatterVs pitcherScoreTier
#21 Aaron Judge Jacob deGrom
Globe Life Field
71 B AboveAvg
#32 Pete Alonso Kai-Wei Teng
Camden Yards
64 C+ Value
#41 Oneil Cruz Kyle Leahy
PNC Park
61 C+ Value
#52 Edouard Julien Chase Burns
Great American Ball Park
57 C BelowAvg
#76 Colson Montgomery José Soriano
Rate Field
52 C BelowAvg
#98 Ozzie Albies Casey Mize
Truist Park
45 D Below
#103 Byron Buxton Logan Gilbert
Target Field
44 D Below
#143 Ryan O'Hearn Kyle Leahy
PNC Park
37 D Below
#170 Bo Bichette Zack Littell
Citi Field
30 D Below
#171 Xander Bogaerts Edward Cabrera
Petco Park
30 D Below
#173 Austin Wells Jacob deGrom
Globe Life Field
29 D Below
#190 Josh Lowe Davis Martin
Rate Field
24 D Below
#210 Pete Crow-Armstrong Walker Buehler
Petco Park
20 D Below
#214 Josh Naylor Joe Ryan
Target Field
17 D Below

Outside the top 50

Edouard Julien, Colson Montgomery, Ozzie Albies, Byron Buxton, Ryan O'Hearn, Bo Bichette, Xander Bogaerts, Austin Wells, Josh Lowe, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Josh Naylor

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