Sign In $

MLB DFS First Look: Friday, October 25th

by Derek Farnsworth (Notorious) Last Updated 2024-10-25 22:50:41

shohei-ohtani-800x480

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.

MLB_ComboComparison_1000x400px_v2

MLB Schedule & Vegas Lines

Away Pitcher Handed Line Total Home Pitcher Handed Line Total Time (ET) FD Slate DK Slate
New York Yankees Gerrit Cole RHP 108 8.5 Los Angeles Dodgers Jack Flaherty RHP -126 8.5 8:08 PM EDT Main Main

Editor’s Note: Looking for more places to play? Check out our PrizePicks promo code and Underdog Fantasy promo code, two of the best DFS apps available today.

Pitcher Breakdown

Note: All statistics are from the 2024 season.
Pitcher Team Handed Opponent Line Total DK FD xwOBA xERA SIERA ERA K% BB% SS% GB% HC% Time (ET) FD Slate DK Slate
Gerrit Cole NYY RHP at LAD 108 8.5 $12,000 0.297 3.59 3.79 3.41 25% 7% 11% 39% 33% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main
Jack Flaherty LAD RHP vs NYY -126 8.5 $11,400 0.294 3.51 3.09 3.17 30% 6% 13% 40% 30% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main

NOTE: Used our new and improved PlateIQ tool yet? Get all of the MLB stats you need for your DFS lineups and sports betting card in one centralized location that is easy to digest. Check out the video below and let player props guru, kmurray03, walk you through the premier tool in the industry. Get access to PlateIQ and much more with an MLB Premium subscription!

Offense Breakdown (Team Stats by Handedness)

Note: All statistics are from the 2024 season.
Offense Total TvsLHP TvsRHP Opponent Opp Pitcher Handed PvsLHB PvsRHB Time (ET) FD Slate DK Slate
Los Angeles Dodgers 4.45 0.338 0.337 vs NYY Gerrit Cole RHP 0.273 0.303 8:08 PM EDT Main Main
New York Yankees 4.05 0.322 0.338 at LAD Jack Flaherty RHP 0.264 0.315 8:08 PM EDT Main Main

Hitter Breakdown (Stats by Handedness)

Note: All statistics are from the 2024 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) FD Slate DK Slate
Gleyber Torres NYY RH 1 4.05 0.310 0.137 0.299 0.098 94 27% 9% 20% $6,800 2B $7,000 at LAD Jack Flaherty RHP 0.264 3.09 28% 0.315 3.26 30% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main
Juan Soto NYY LH 2 4.05 0.463 0.339 0.424 0.285 182 43% 18% 19% $9,200 OF $8,500 at LAD Jack Flaherty RHP 0.264 3.09 28% 0.315 3.26 30% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main
Aaron Judge NYY RH 3 4.05 0.484 0.427 0.467 0.365 213 48% 16% 24% $9,600 OF $9,000 at LAD Jack Flaherty RHP 0.264 3.09 28% 0.315 3.26 30% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main
Giancarlo Stanton NYY RH 4 4.05 0.356 0.272 0.343 0.275 125 44% 9% 33% $8,400 OF $7,500 at LAD Jack Flaherty RHP 0.264 3.09 28% 0.315 3.26 30% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main
Jazz Chisholm NYY LH 5 4.05 0.318 0.180 0.336 0.201 115 38% 9% 24% $11,100 3B $5,500 at LAD Jack Flaherty RHP 0.264 3.09 28% 0.315 3.26 30% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main
Anthony Rizzo NYY LH 6 4.05 0.296 0.106 0.296 0.135 92 26% 8% 17% $5,000 1B $6,000 at LAD Jack Flaherty RHP 0.264 3.09 28% 0.315 3.26 30% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main
Anthony Volpe NYY RH 7 4.05 0.280 0.100 0.287 0.126 85 24% 5% 23% $5,800 SS $6,500 at LAD Jack Flaherty RHP 0.264 3.09 28% 0.315 3.26 30% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main
Austin Wells NYY LH 8 4.05 0.341 0.195 0.330 0.198 116 35% 12% 20% $5,400 C $5,000 at LAD Jack Flaherty RHP 0.264 3.09 28% 0.315 3.26 30% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main
Alex Verdugo NYY LH 9 4.05 0.304 0.129 0.289 0.153 87 36% 7% 15% $4,600 OF $5,000 at LAD Jack Flaherty RHP 0.264 3.09 28% 0.315 3.26 30% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main
Shohei Ohtani LAD LH 1 4.45 0.448 0.358 0.462 0.395 202 49% 13% 22% $10,000 1B/OF $9,500 vs NYY Gerrit Cole RHP 0.273 3.91 28% 0.303 3.63 25% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main
Mookie Betts LAD RH 2 4.45 0.363 0.174 0.374 0.218 143 34% 12% 12% $8,800 OF $8,000 vs NYY Gerrit Cole RHP 0.273 3.91 28% 0.303 3.63 25% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main
Freddie Freeman LAD LH 3 4.45 0.370 0.196 0.385 0.203 151 33% 14% 16% $7,000 1B $6,000 vs NYY Gerrit Cole RHP 0.273 3.91 28% 0.303 3.63 25% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main
Teoscar Hernandez LAD RH 4 4.45 0.348 0.243 0.349 0.210 126 34% 8% 30% $8,000 OF $7,000 vs NYY Gerrit Cole RHP 0.273 3.91 28% 0.303 3.63 25% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main
Max Muncy LAD LH 5 4.45 0.353 0.228 0.376 0.254 145 34% 18% 25% $7,800 1B/3B $6,500 vs NYY Gerrit Cole RHP 0.273 3.91 28% 0.303 3.63 25% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main
Enrique Hernandez LAD RH 6 4.45 0.285 0.131 0.279 0.128 79 32% 8% 20% $8,400 3B/OF $5,500 vs NYY Gerrit Cole RHP 0.273 3.91 28% 0.303 3.63 25% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main
Will Smith LAD RH 7 4.45 0.333 0.208 0.312 0.157 102 32% 8% 21% $6,000 C $5,500 vs NYY Gerrit Cole RHP 0.273 3.91 28% 0.303 3.63 25% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main
Gavin Lux LAD LH 8 4.45 0.320 0.131 0.324 0.145 109 31% 9% 21% $4,800 2B $4,500 vs NYY Gerrit Cole RHP 0.273 3.91 28% 0.303 3.63 25% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main
Tommy Edman LAD SH 9 4.45 0.271 0.108 0.238 0.086 51 32% 9% 21% $6,400 OF/SS $7,500 vs NYY Gerrit Cole RHP 0.273 3.91 28% 0.303 3.63 25% 8:08 PM EDT Main Main

Image Credit: Getty Images

About the Author

Notorious
Derek Farnsworth (Notorious)

Derek Farnsworth (aka Notorious) is a lead RotoGrinders Expert and one of the most recognizable names and faces in all of DFS. Before joining the RotoGrinders team, Derek received a Master’s Degree from the University of Utah. When he’s not busy providing content, he’s dominating the DFS industry as evidenced by his consistent top rankings in several sports and multiple Live Final appearances. Noto provides expert NBA, NFL, MLB, and PGA analysis for RotoGrinders Premium members on a daily basis and has also been nominated for five different Fantasy Sports Writer’s Association (FSWA) awards. Follow Noto on Twitter – @RG_Notorious