MLB DFS First Look on DraftKings and FanDuel: Game 2 of the World Series

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The MLB DFS First Look, complete with sortable odds, a pitcher breakdown, and team offense rankings, will help you get an early start on the upcoming DraftKings and FanDuel slates that are loaded into our MLB DFS optimizer, LineupHQ.

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MLB Odds & Schedule

Away Pitcher Handed Line A-Total Home Pitcher Handed Line H-Total G-Total Time (ET)
Los Angeles Dodgers Yoshinobu Yamamoto RHP -132 4.04 Toronto Blue Jays Kevin Gausman RHP 112 3.46 7.5 8:00 PM


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Pitcher Breakdown

Note: All statistics are from the 2025 season.
Pitcher Team Handed Opponent Line Total DK FD xwOBA xERA SIERA ERA K% BB% SS% GB% HC% Time (ET)
Kevin Gausman TOR RHP vs LAD 112 7.5 $16,500 0.307 3.69 3.82 3.38 24% 7% 13% 36% 36% 8:00 PM
Yoshinobu Yamamoto LAD RHP at TOR -132 7.5 $17,100 0.266 2.73 3.33 2.58 29% 9% 13% 53% 31% 8:00 PM

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Offense Breakdown (Team Stats by Handedness)

Note: All statistics are from the 2025 season.
Offense Total TvsLHP TvsRHP Opponent Opp Pitcher Handed PvsLHB PvsRHB Time (ET)
Los Angeles Dodgers 4.04 0.334 0.329 at TOR Kevin Gausman RHP 0.241 0.296 8:00 PM
Toronto Blue Jays 3.46 0.324 0.331 vs. LAD Yoshinobu Yamamoto RHP 0.224 0.283 8:00 PM

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Hitter Breakdown (Stats by Handedness)

Note: All statistics are from the 2025 season.
Batter Team Handed Order Total xwOBA xISO wOBA ISO wRC+ HC% BB% K% DK Pos FD Pos Opponent Opp Pitcher Handed P-wOBAvL P-xFIPvL P-K%vL P-wOBAvR P-xFIPvR P-K%vR Time (ET)
Shohei Ohtani LAD LH 1 4.04 0.439 0.384 0.451 0.387 194 47% 15% 23% $15,000 $14,600 at TOR Kevin Gausman RHP 0.241 4.25 21% 0.296 3.65 26% 8:00 PM
Mookie Betts LAD RH 2 4.04 0.338 0.159 0.344 0.177 121 32% 11% 11% $12,900 $10,000 at TOR Kevin Gausman RHP 0.241 4.25 21% 0.296 3.65 26% 8:00 PM
Freddie Freeman LAD LH 3 4.04 0.357 0.203 0.374 0.197 142 38% 12% 18% $13,500 $11,000 at TOR Kevin Gausman RHP 0.241 4.25 21% 0.296 3.65 26% 8:00 PM
Will Smith LAD RH 4 4.04 0.386 0.226 0.351 0.178 126 35% 11% 20% $9,900 $7,800 at TOR Kevin Gausman RHP 0.241 4.25 21% 0.296 3.65 26% 8:00 PM
Teoscar Hernandez LAD RH 5 4.04 0.331 0.202 0.331 0.205 112 33% 7% 28% $11,400 $9,400 at TOR Kevin Gausman RHP 0.241 4.25 21% 0.296 3.65 26% 8:00 PM
Max Muncy LAD LH 6 4.04 0.388 0.271 0.392 0.254 154 38% 18% 22% $10,500 $7,000 at TOR Kevin Gausman RHP 0.241 4.25 21% 0.296 3.65 26% 8:00 PM
Enrique Hernandez LAD RH 7 4.04 0.291 0.175 0.260 0.118 65 30% 7% 24% $7,800 $4,200 at TOR Kevin Gausman RHP 0.241 4.25 21% 0.296 3.65 26% 8:00 PM
Tommy Edman LAD SH 8 4.04 0.328 0.141 0.270 0.115 71 32% 7% 17% $8,700 $6,200 at TOR Kevin Gausman RHP 0.241 4.25 21% 0.296 3.65 26% 8:00 PM
Andy Pages LAD RH 9 4.04 0.325 0.177 0.313 0.188 100 33% 6% 23% $7,200 $5,800 at TOR Kevin Gausman RHP 0.241 4.25 21% 0.296 3.65 26% 8:00 PM
George Springer TOR RH 1 3.46 0.417 0.290 0.359 0.205 134 37% 10% 18% $14,100 $12,800 vs. LAD Yoshinobu Yamamoto RHP 0.224 2.97 29% 0.283 3.22 30% 8:00 PM
Nathan Lukes TOR LH 2 3.46 0.319 0.133 0.319 0.144 105 30% 9% 12% $7,500 $5,600 vs. LAD Yoshinobu Yamamoto RHP 0.224 2.97 29% 0.283 3.22 30% 8:00 PM
Vladimir Guerrero TOR RH 3 3.46 0.396 0.206 0.381 0.199 150 41% 10% 14% $14,400 $12,200 vs. LAD Yoshinobu Yamamoto RHP 0.224 2.97 29% 0.283 3.22 30% 8:00 PM
Bo Bichette TOR RH 4 3.46 0.364 0.182 0.331 0.138 114 37% 7% 17% $12,000 $8,200 vs. LAD Yoshinobu Yamamoto RHP 0.224 2.97 29% 0.283 3.22 30% 8:00 PM
Daulton Varsho TOR LH 5 3.46 0.341 0.280 0.318 0.261 107 40% 8% 29% $10,800 $8,800 vs. LAD Yoshinobu Yamamoto RHP 0.224 2.97 29% 0.283 3.22 30% 8:00 PM
Alejandro Kirk TOR RH 6 3.46 0.368 0.201 0.320 0.111 107 39% 9% 11% $9,600 $6,600 vs. LAD Yoshinobu Yamamoto RHP 0.224 2.97 29% 0.283 3.22 30% 8:00 PM
Addison Barger TOR LH 7 3.46 0.342 0.209 0.315 0.209 103 41% 7% 23% $9,000 $6,400 vs. LAD Yoshinobu Yamamoto RHP 0.224 2.97 29% 0.283 3.22 30% 8:00 PM
Ernie Clement TOR RH 8 3.46 0.292 0.100 0.291 0.105 87 22% 4% 10% $8,400 $4,800 vs. LAD Yoshinobu Yamamoto RHP 0.224 2.97 29% 0.283 3.22 30% 8:00 PM
Andres Gimenez TOR LH 9 3.46 0.313 0.110 0.288 0.102 86 23% 6% 16% $6,600 $5,200 vs. LAD Yoshinobu Yamamoto RHP 0.224 2.97 29% 0.283 3.22 30% 8:00 PM

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