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MLB Home Run Predictions — May 3, 2026

The graded receipt for 2026-05-03: 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 May 3, 2026. Today's board lives at MLB home run predictions today; the season-long record is on the track record page.

13
HRs by scored batters
0/5
Top-5 picks that homered
2/15
Top-15 picks that homered
31.9 vs 28.2
Avg score: HR vs miss

Catch rates by cutoff

Top 5
0/5
0.0%
Top 10
1/10
10.0%
Top 15
2/15
13.3%
Top 25
3/25
12.0%

Home runs, graded

RankBatterVs pitcherScoreTier
#7 Mickey Moniak Spencer Strider
Coors Field
50 C BelowAvg
#12 Moisés Ballesteros Merrill Kelly
Wrigley Field
46 D Below
#23 Tyler Soderstrom Parker Messick
Sutter Health Park
43 D Below
#46 Adrian Del Castillo Matthew Boyd
Wrigley Field
38 D Below
#54 TJ Rumfield Spencer Strider
Coors Field
37 D Below
#56 Chase DeLauter Aaron Civale
Sutter Health Park
37 D Below
#95 Kazuma Okamoto Joe Ryan
Target Field
31 D Below
#102 Spencer Torkelson Jack Leiter
Comerica Park
31 D Below
#116 Miguel Andujar Anthony Kay
Petco Park
29 D Below
#158 Manny Machado Anthony Kay
Petco Park
25 D Below
#183 Mark Vientos Jack Kochanowicz
Angel Stadium
21 D Below
#219 Bryson Stott Chris Paddack
loanDepot Park
14 D Below
#223 Jarren Duran Cody Bolton
Fenway Park
13 D Below

Outside the top 50

TJ Rumfield, Chase DeLauter, Kazuma Okamoto, Spencer Torkelson, Miguel Andujar, Manny Machado, Mark Vientos, Bryson Stott, Jarren Duran

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