MLB DFS First Look: Sunday, October 22nd - Sortable Odds, Salaries, Stats

by Derek Farnsworth (Notorious) Last Updated 2023-10-22 04:19:25

The MLB First Look, complete with sortable odds, a pitcher breakdown, and team offense rankings, will help you get an early start on the upcoming slate.

MLB Schedule & Vegas Lines

Away	Pitcher	Handed	K-Prop	Line	Total	Home	Pitcher	Handed	K-Prop	Line	Total	Time (ET)	FD Slate	DK Slate
Texas Rangers	Nathan Eovaldi	RHP		108	8.5	Houston Astros	Framber Valdez	LHP		-126	8.5	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main

Pitcher Breakdown

All stats are from the 2023 season.

Pitcher	Team	Handed	Opponent	K-Prop	Line	Total	DK	FD	xwOBA	xERA	SIERA	ERA	K%	BB%	SS%	GB%	HC%	Time (ET)	FD Slate	DK Slate
Nathan Eovaldi	TEX	RHP	at HOU		108	8.5	$8,200		0.309	4.01	4.18	3.63	23%	8%	12%	51%	37%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main
Framber Valdez	HOU	LHP	vs TEX		-126	8.5	$8,000		0.320	4.33	3.70	3.45	25%	7%	12%	54%	37%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main

Offense Breakdown (Team Stats by Handedness)

All stats are from the 2023 season.

Offense	Total	TvsLHP	TvsRHP	Opponent	Opp Pitcher	Handed	PvsLHB	PvsRHB	Time (ET)	FD Slate	DK Slate
Houston Astros	0.00	0.354	0.330	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi	RHP	0.254	0.331	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main
Texas Rangers	0.00	0.343	0.338	at HOU	Framber Valdez	LHP	0.310	0.282	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main

Hitter Breakdown (Stats by Handedness)

All stats are from the 2023 season. Everything is split by handedness with the exception of xwOBA and xISO.

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
Marcus Semien	TEX	RH	1	0.00	0.335	0.163	0.348	0.155	120	35%	10%	16%	$5,200	2B		2B	at HOU	Framber Valdez	LHP	0.310	2.76	32%	0.282	3.52	23%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main
Corey Seager	TEX	LH	2	0.00	0.413	0.296	0.374	0.218	138	45%	4%	20%	$6,300	SS		SS	at HOU	Framber Valdez	LHP	0.310	2.76	32%	0.282	3.52	23%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main
Robbie Grossman	TEX	SH	3	0.00	0.306	0.126	0.403	0.227	158	42%	17%	23%	$2,900	OF		OF	at HOU	Framber Valdez	LHP	0.310	2.76	32%	0.282	3.52	23%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main
Adolis Garcia	TEX	RH	4	0.00	0.367	0.274	0.371	0.260	135	39%	16%	24%	$5,000	OF		OF	at HOU	Framber Valdez	LHP	0.310	2.76	32%	0.282	3.52	23%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main
Mitch Garver	TEX	RH	5	0.00	0.363	0.234	0.420	0.094	170	29%	23%	14%	$3,500	C		C	at HOU	Framber Valdez	LHP	0.310	2.76	32%	0.282	3.52	23%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main
Jonah Heim	TEX	SH	6	0.00	0.326	0.181	0.368	0.157	134	41%	8%	15%	$3,200	C		C	at HOU	Framber Valdez	LHP	0.310	2.76	32%	0.282	3.52	23%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main
Josh Jung	TEX	RH	7	0.00	0.336	0.221	0.418	0.300	168	44%	6%	22%	$4,000	3B		3B	at HOU	Framber Valdez	LHP	0.310	2.76	32%	0.282	3.52	23%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main
Nate Lowe	TEX	LH	8	0.00	0.337	0.140	0.288	0.109	78	32%	11%	24%	$3,700	1B		1B	at HOU	Framber Valdez	LHP	0.310	2.76	32%	0.282	3.52	23%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main
Leody Taveras	TEX	SH	9	0.00	0.320	0.135	0.281	0.102	74	27%	7%	21%	$3,100	OF		OF	at HOU	Framber Valdez	LHP	0.310	2.76	32%	0.282	3.52	23%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main
Jose Altuve	HOU	RH	1	0.00	0.336	0.177	0.403	0.218	161	26%	11%	19%	$5,600	2B		2B	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi	RHP	0.254	4.10	20%	0.331	3.84	26%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main
Michael Brantley	HOU	LH	2	0.00	0.283	0.083	0.317	0.186	101	41%	2%	4%	$3,200	OF		OF	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi	RHP	0.254	4.10	20%	0.331	3.84	26%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main
Alex Bregman	HOU	RH	3	0.00	0.349	0.161	0.370	0.186	138	33%	13%	13%	$4,600	3B		3B	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi	RHP	0.254	4.10	20%	0.331	3.84	26%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main
Yordan Alvarez	HOU	LH	4	0.00	0.440	0.326	0.436	0.333	184	48%	15%	17%	$6,400	OF		OF	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi	RHP	0.254	4.10	20%	0.331	3.84	26%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main
Jose Abreu	HOU	RH	5	0.00	0.310	0.157	0.287	0.119	81	26%	7%	23%	$4,100	1B		1B	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi	RHP	0.254	4.10	20%	0.331	3.84	26%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main
Kyle Tucker	HOU	LH	6	0.00	0.387	0.239	0.361	0.214	132	38%	13%	15%	$5,100	OF		OF	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi	RHP	0.254	4.10	20%	0.331	3.84	26%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main
Mauricio Dubon	HOU	RH	7	0.00	0.302	0.110	0.292	0.123	84	28%	4%	16%	$2,700	OF		OF	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi	RHP	0.254	4.10	20%	0.331	3.84	26%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main
Jeremy Pena	HOU	RH	8	0.00	0.302	0.107	0.289	0.109	82	29%	7%	23%	$3,300	SS		SS	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi	RHP	0.254	4.10	20%	0.331	3.84	26%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main
Martin Maldonado	HOU	RH	9	0.00	0.269	0.173	0.239	0.124	48	30%	7%	34%	$2,800	C		C	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi	RHP	0.254	4.10	20%	0.331	3.84	26%	8:03 PM EDT	Main	Main

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