MLB DFS First Look: Monday, October 14th

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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 Schedule & Vegas Lines

Away Pitcher Handed Line Total Home Pitcher Handed Line Total Time (ET) FD Slate DK Slate
New York Mets Sean Manaea LHP 120 8.5 Los Angeles Dodgers Ryan Brasier RHP -142 8.5 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Cleveland Guardians Alex Cobb RHP 136 7.5 New York Yankees Carlos Rodon LHP -162 7.5 7:38 PM EDT Main Main

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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
Sean Manaea NYM LHP at LAD 120 8.5 $8,200 $9,000 0.303 3.75 3.96 3.47 25% 9% 12% 38% 32% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Ryan Brasier LAD RHP vs NYM -142 8.5 $4,000 $5,500 0.296 3.57 3.42 3.54 23% 5% 11% 42% 35% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Alex Cobb CLE RHP at NYY 136 7.5 $7,500 $8,400 0.341 4.87 3.87 2.76 16% 5% 6% 61% 37% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main
Carlos Rodon NYY LHP vs CLE -162 7.5 $8,500 $9,200 0.317 4.14 3.78 3.96 27% 8% 14% 34% 34% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main

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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 4.56 0.338 0.337 vs NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 0.262 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
New York Mets 3.94 0.345 0.325 at LAD Ryan Brasier RHP 0.325 0.200 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
New York Yankees 4.19 0.322 0.338 vs CLE Alex Cobb RHP 0.297 0.242 7:38 PM EDT Main Main
Cleveland Guardians 3.31 0.338 0.303 at NYY Carlos Rodon LHP 0.279 0.330 7:38 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
Francisco Lindor NYM SH 1 3.94 0.381 0.250 0.358 0.204 134 37% 9% 20% $5,500 $4,300 SS at LAD Ryan Brasier RHP 0.325 4.57 16% 0.200 3.47 27% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Mark Vientos NYM RH 2 3.94 0.337 0.229 0.352 0.254 130 37% 8% 29% $4,100 $3,600 3B/1B at LAD Ryan Brasier RHP 0.325 4.57 16% 0.200 3.47 27% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Brandon Nimmo NYM LH 3 3.94 0.337 0.171 0.322 0.180 110 38% 14% 23% $3,900 $3,300 OF at LAD Ryan Brasier RHP 0.325 4.57 16% 0.200 3.47 27% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Pete Alonso NYM RH 4 3.94 0.345 0.226 0.338 0.217 121 34% 10% 26% $4,600 $3,900 1B at LAD Ryan Brasier RHP 0.325 4.57 16% 0.200 3.47 27% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Starling Marte NYM RH 5 3.94 0.339 0.143 0.285 0.108 85 27% 6% 21% $3,400 $2,700 OF at LAD Ryan Brasier RHP 0.325 4.57 16% 0.200 3.47 27% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Jesse Winker NYM LH 6 3.94 0.329 0.142 0.347 0.164 124 30% 13% 19% $3,200 $2,600 OF at LAD Ryan Brasier RHP 0.325 4.57 16% 0.200 3.47 27% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Jose Iglesias NYM RH 7 3.94 0.316 0.084 0.331 0.101 116 26% 4% 14% $3,700 $2,700 SS/2B/3B at LAD Ryan Brasier RHP 0.325 4.57 16% 0.200 3.47 27% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Tyrone Taylor NYM RH 8 3.94 0.307 0.144 0.301 0.156 96 32% 5% 23% $3,000 $2,400 OF at LAD Ryan Brasier RHP 0.325 4.57 16% 0.200 3.47 27% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Francisco Alvarez NYM RH 9 3.94 0.294 0.148 0.297 0.146 93 31% 7% 28% $2,800 $2,500 C at LAD Ryan Brasier RHP 0.325 4.57 16% 0.200 3.47 27% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Shohei Ohtani LAD LH 1 4.56 0.448 0.358 0.372 0.252 140 37% 11% 24% $6,500 $4,700 OF vs NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 2.83 30% 0.262 4.35 24% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Mookie Betts LAD RH 2 4.56 0.363 0.174 0.410 0.273 164 30% 14% 10% $5,300 $4,200 2B/SS/OF vs NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 2.83 30% 0.262 4.35 24% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Freddie Freeman LAD LH 3 4.56 0.370 0.196 0.377 0.226 143 32% 8% 17% $4,800 $3,400 1B vs NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 2.83 30% 0.262 4.35 24% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Teoscar Hernandez LAD RH 4 4.56 0.348 0.243 0.366 0.255 139 43% 6% 29% $5,100 $3,500 OF vs NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 2.83 30% 0.262 4.35 24% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Will Smith LAD RH 5 4.56 0.333 0.208 0.351 0.233 126 39% 13% 15% $4,000 $3,300 C vs NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 2.83 30% 0.262 4.35 24% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Enrique Hernandez LAD RH 6 4.56 0.285 0.131 0.288 0.133 81 42% 7% 15% $3,100 $2,600 1B/2B/3B/SS/OF vs NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 2.83 30% 0.262 4.35 24% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Tommy Edman LAD SH 7 4.56 0.271 0.108 0.354 0.237 125 38% 5% 18% $3,600 $2,800 SS/2B/OF vs NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 2.83 30% 0.262 4.35 24% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Andy Pages LAD RH 8 4.56 0.326 0.179 0.394 0.163 157 33% 7% 22% $2,900 $2,500 OF vs NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 2.83 30% 0.262 4.35 24% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Chris Taylor LAD RH 9 4.56 0.298 0.127 0.304 0.195 93 27% 12% 34% $2,700 $2,300 OF/3B/2B vs NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 2.83 30% 0.262 4.35 24% 4:08 PM EDT Main Main
Steven Kwan CLE LH 1 3.31 0.334 0.104 0.327 0.100 112 32% 9% 11% $4,500 $3,200 OF at NYY Carlos Rodon LHP 0.279 3.42 28% 0.330 4.55 25% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main
David Fry CLE RH 2 3.31 0.328 0.157 0.396 0.254 163 35% 16% 21% $3,500 $2,700 C/1B/3B/OF at NYY Carlos Rodon LHP 0.279 3.42 28% 0.330 4.55 25% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main
Jose Ramirez CLE SH 3 3.31 0.332 0.198 0.370 0.275 141 43% 8% 11% $5,800 $4,100 3B at NYY Carlos Rodon LHP 0.279 3.42 28% 0.330 4.55 25% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main
Lane Thomas CLE RH 4 3.31 0.310 0.138 0.391 0.220 151 32% 8% 18% $4,200 $3,600 OF at NYY Carlos Rodon LHP 0.279 3.42 28% 0.330 4.55 25% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main
Josh Naylor CLE LH 5 3.31 0.334 0.190 0.330 0.181 114 27% 7% 15% $3,800 $3,100 1B at NYY Carlos Rodon LHP 0.279 3.42 28% 0.330 4.55 25% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main
Jhonkensy Noel CLE RH 6 3.31 0.325 0.220 0.399 0.421 165 37% 6% 27% $3,200 $2,500 OF/1B at NYY Carlos Rodon LHP 0.279 3.42 28% 0.330 4.55 25% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main
Andres Gimenez CLE LH 7 3.31 0.299 0.097 0.287 0.091 83 17% 3% 14% $3,300 $2,700 2B at NYY Carlos Rodon LHP 0.279 3.42 28% 0.330 4.55 25% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main
Austin Hedges CLE RH 8 3.31 0.164 0.055 0.213 0.063 30 30% 4% 27% $2,000 $2,100 C at NYY Carlos Rodon LHP 0.279 3.42 28% 0.330 4.55 25% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main
Brayan Rocchio CLE SH 9 3.31 0.277 0.097 0.265 0.144 71 26% 9% 29% $2,600 $2,500 SS at NYY Carlos Rodon LHP 0.279 3.42 28% 0.330 4.55 25% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main
Gleyber Torres NYY RH 1 4.19 0.310 0.137 0.299 0.098 94 27% 9% 20% $4,300 $2,900 2B vs CLE Alex Cobb RHP 0.297 3.96 10% 0.242 2.63 27% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main
Juan Soto NYY LH 2 4.19 0.463 0.339 0.424 0.285 182 43% 18% 19% $6,000 $4,500 OF vs CLE Alex Cobb RHP 0.297 3.96 10% 0.242 2.63 27% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main
Aaron Judge NYY RH 3 4.19 0.484 0.427 0.467 0.365 213 48% 16% 24% $6,300 $4,600 OF vs CLE Alex Cobb RHP 0.297 3.96 10% 0.242 2.63 27% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main
Austin Wells NYY LH 4 4.19 0.341 0.195 0.330 0.198 116 35% 12% 20% $3,700 $2,700 C vs CLE Alex Cobb RHP 0.297 3.96 10% 0.242 2.63 27% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main
Giancarlo Stanton NYY RH 5 4.19 0.356 0.272 0.343 0.275 125 44% 9% 33% $4,400 $3,700 OF vs CLE Alex Cobb RHP 0.297 3.96 10% 0.242 2.63 27% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main
Jazz Chisholm NYY LH 6 4.19 0.318 0.180 0.336 0.201 115 38% 9% 24% $4,700 $3,300 OF/2B/3B vs CLE Alex Cobb RHP 0.297 3.96 10% 0.242 2.63 27% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main
Anthony Volpe NYY RH 7 4.19 0.280 0.100 0.287 0.126 85 24% 5% 23% $3,800 $3,000 SS vs CLE Alex Cobb RHP 0.297 3.96 10% 0.242 2.63 27% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main
Oswaldo Cabrera NYY SH 8 4.19 0.285 0.089 0.317 0.141 107 29% 7% 18% $2,900 $2,400 OF/3B/SS/2B/1B vs CLE Alex Cobb RHP 0.297 3.96 10% 0.242 2.63 27% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main
Alex Verdugo NYY LH 9 4.19 0.304 0.129 0.289 0.153 87 36% 7% 15% $2,900 $2,600 OF vs CLE Alex Cobb RHP 0.297 3.96 10% 0.242 2.63 27% 7:38 PM EDT Main Main

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