Our Best Bets for October 5

It's the final day of the MLB season. With playoff races decided, teams are going to rest their players. Nathaniel Lowe is one of three player props we're picking for today's slate. All games start by 4:20 p.m. ET.

Our Best Bets for October 5 were made on 10/5/2022 at 10:35 a.m. ET.

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Texas Rangers first baseman Nathaniel Lowe is slashing .301/.356/.492 with 26 home runs and 26 doubles in 156 games. Domingo German has a 3.31 ERA in 68 innings across 14 starts. He has an 18.7% strikeout rate and a career-low .251 BABIP against. The Yankees are going to use their bullpen to prepare for the AL East final.

Xander Bogaerts is an All-Star shortstop and has an opt-out in his contract. He's batting .305 on the season and .375 against left-handers. Tampa Bay Rays will start their three-game set in Cleveland against the Guardians on Friday.

Bailey Falter is going to start for the Phillies against the Houston Astros. He's been used as a relief pitcher in the past. Falters has a low strikeout total of 4.5. The Astros have a left-handed pitcher on the mound and a good chance of resting their right-handers. The Phillies will be using Aaron Nola and Zack Wheeler in their wild-card series in St. Louis against Cardinals.

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