MLB DFS First Look: Tuesday, October 8th

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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
Philadelphia Phillies Aaron Nola RHP -112 7.0 New York Mets Sean Manaea LHP -104 7.0 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Los Angeles Dodgers Walker Buehler RHP 128 7.5 San Diego Padres Mike King RHP -152 7.5 9:08 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
Aaron Nola PHI RHP at NYM -112 7.0 $9,700 0.303 3.75 3.68 3.57 24% 6% 11% 45% 31% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Sean Manaea NYM LHP vs PHI -104 7.0 $8,500 0.303 3.75 3.96 3.47 25% 9% 12% 38% 32% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Walker Buehler LAD RHP at SDP 128 7.5 $8,000 0.335 4.68 4.54 5.38 19% 8% 8% 46% 34% 9:08 PM EDT Main Main
Mike King SDP RHP vs LAD -152 7.5 $9,900 0.295 3.54 3.63 2.95 28% 9% 12% 40% 26% 9:08 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
New York Mets 3.50 0.345 0.325 vs PHI Aaron Nola RHP 0.311 0.309 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Philadelphia Phillies 3.50 0.348 0.320 at NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 0.262 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
San Diego Padres 4.44 0.304 0.335 vs LAD Walker Buehler RHP 0.380 0.360 9:08 PM EDT Main Main
Los Angeles Dodgers 3.56 0.338 0.337 at SDP Mike King RHP 0.292 0.276 9:08 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
Kyle Schwarber PHI LH 1 3.50 0.380 0.262 0.361 0.216 130 45% 15% 31% $4,200 OF at NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 2.83 30% 0.262 4.35 24% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Trea Turner PHI RH 2 3.50 0.322 0.161 0.340 0.209 115 41% 8% 19% $3,700 SS at NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 2.83 30% 0.262 4.35 24% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Bryce Harper PHI LH 3 3.50 0.361 0.216 0.384 0.220 145 39% 12% 23% $3,800 1B at NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 2.83 30% 0.262 4.35 24% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Nick Castellanos PHI RH 4 3.50 0.335 0.178 0.373 0.237 137 36% 6% 24% $3,200 OF at NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 2.83 30% 0.262 4.35 24% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Alec Bohm PHI RH 5 3.50 0.345 0.162 0.365 0.236 132 40% 6% 12% $3,000 3B/1B at NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 2.83 30% 0.262 4.35 24% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
J.T. Realmuto PHI RH 6 3.50 0.344 0.200 0.345 0.213 119 41% 7% 26% $2,800 C at NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 2.83 30% 0.262 4.35 24% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Austin Hays PHI RH 7 3.50 0.288 0.132 0.358 0.190 133 39% 8% 24% $2,400 OF at NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 2.83 30% 0.262 4.35 24% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Edmundo Sosa PHI RH 8 3.50 0.309 0.151 0.352 0.222 124 42% 4% 24% $2,700 3B/SS/2B at NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 2.83 30% 0.262 4.35 24% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Johan Rojas PHI RH 9 3.50 0.253 0.070 0.274 0.082 72 24% 2% 25% $2,400 OF at NYM Sean Manaea LHP 0.322 2.83 30% 0.262 4.35 24% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Francisco Lindor NYM SH 1 3.50 0.381 0.250 0.358 0.204 134 37% 9% 20% $3,900 SS vs PHI Aaron Nola RHP 0.311 4.10 21% 0.309 3.04 27% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Mark Vientos NYM RH 2 3.50 0.337 0.229 0.352 0.254 130 37% 8% 29% $3,500 3B/1B vs PHI Aaron Nola RHP 0.311 4.10 21% 0.309 3.04 27% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Brandon Nimmo NYM LH 3 3.50 0.337 0.171 0.322 0.180 110 38% 14% 23% $3,200 OF vs PHI Aaron Nola RHP 0.311 4.10 21% 0.309 3.04 27% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Pete Alonso NYM RH 4 3.50 0.345 0.226 0.338 0.217 121 34% 10% 26% $3,600 1B vs PHI Aaron Nola RHP 0.311 4.10 21% 0.309 3.04 27% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Jose Iglesias NYM RH 5 3.50 0.316 0.084 0.331 0.101 116 26% 4% 14% $2,800 SS/2B/3B vs PHI Aaron Nola RHP 0.311 4.10 21% 0.309 3.04 27% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Jesse Winker NYM LH 6 3.50 0.329 0.142 0.347 0.164 124 30% 13% 19% $2,500 OF vs PHI Aaron Nola RHP 0.311 4.10 21% 0.309 3.04 27% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Starling Marte NYM RH 7 3.50 0.339 0.143 0.285 0.108 85 27% 6% 21% $2,800 OF vs PHI Aaron Nola RHP 0.311 4.10 21% 0.309 3.04 27% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Tyrone Taylor NYM RH 8 3.50 0.307 0.144 0.301 0.156 96 32% 5% 23% $2,400 OF vs PHI Aaron Nola RHP 0.311 4.10 21% 0.309 3.04 27% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Francisco Alvarez NYM RH 9 3.50 0.294 0.148 0.297 0.146 93 31% 7% 28% $2,500 C vs PHI Aaron Nola RHP 0.311 4.10 21% 0.309 3.04 27% 5:08 PM EDT Main Main
Shohei Ohtani LAD LH 1 3.56 0.448 0.358 0.462 0.395 202 49% 13% 22% $5,000 OF at SDP Mike King RHP 0.292 4.12 24% 0.276 2.84 32% 9:08 PM EDT Main Main
Mookie Betts LAD RH 2 3.56 0.363 0.174 0.374 0.218 143 34% 12% 12% $4,000 2B/SS/OF at SDP Mike King RHP 0.292 4.12 24% 0.276 2.84 32% 9:08 PM EDT Main Main
Freddie Freeman LAD LH 3 3.56 0.370 0.196 0.385 0.203 151 33% 14% 16% $3,400 1B at SDP Mike King RHP 0.292 4.12 24% 0.276 2.84 32% 9:08 PM EDT Main Main
Teoscar Hernandez LAD RH 4 3.56 0.348 0.243 0.349 0.210 126 34% 8% 30% $3,300 OF at SDP Mike King RHP 0.292 4.12 24% 0.276 2.84 32% 9:08 PM EDT Main Main
Max Muncy LAD LH 5 3.56 0.353 0.228 0.376 0.254 145 34% 18% 25% $3,600 3B at SDP Mike King RHP 0.292 4.12 24% 0.276 2.84 32% 9:08 PM EDT Main Main
Will Smith LAD RH 6 3.56 0.333 0.208 0.312 0.157 102 32% 8% 21% $3,300 C at SDP Mike King RHP 0.292 4.12 24% 0.276 2.84 32% 9:08 PM EDT Main Main
Gavin Lux LAD LH 7 3.56 0.320 0.131 0.324 0.145 109 31% 9% 21% $2,700 2B at SDP Mike King RHP 0.292 4.12 24% 0.276 2.84 32% 9:08 PM EDT Main Main
Tommy Edman LAD SH 8 3.56 0.271 0.108 0.238 0.086 51 32% 9% 21% $3,000 SS/2B/OF at SDP Mike King RHP 0.292 4.12 24% 0.276 2.84 32% 9:08 PM EDT Main Main
Miguel Rojas LAD RH 9 3.56 0.314 0.084 0.339 0.133 120 22% 7% 10% $2,600 SS/2B/3B at SDP Mike King RHP 0.292 4.12 24% 0.276 2.84 32% 9:08 PM EDT Main Main
Luis Arraez SDP LH 1 4.44 0.326 0.093 0.339 0.085 120 25% 4% 3% $2,900 1B/2B vs LAD Walker Buehler RHP 0.380 4.29 21% 0.360 4.68 16% 9:08 PM EDT Main Main
Fernando Tatis SDP RH 2 4.44 0.393 0.250 0.375 0.253 146 41% 4% 20% $4,100 OF vs LAD Walker Buehler RHP 0.380 4.29 21% 0.360 4.68 16% 9:08 PM EDT Main Main
Jurickson Profar SDP SH 3 4.44 0.364 0.165 0.361 0.171 137 31% 11% 17% $3,100 OF/1B vs LAD Walker Buehler RHP 0.380 4.29 21% 0.360 4.68 16% 9:08 PM EDT Main Main
Manny Machado SDP RH 4 4.44 0.338 0.193 0.339 0.194 122 38% 6% 19% $3,400 3B vs LAD Walker Buehler RHP 0.380 4.29 21% 0.360 4.68 16% 9:08 PM EDT Main Main
Jackson Merrill SDP LH 5 4.44 0.373 0.239 0.377 0.235 147 38% 5% 18% $3,500 OF vs LAD Walker Buehler RHP 0.380 4.29 21% 0.360 4.68 16% 9:08 PM EDT Main Main
Xander Bogaerts SDP RH 6 4.44 0.306 0.122 0.305 0.120 99 26% 5% 18% $2,800 SS/2B vs LAD Walker Buehler RHP 0.380 4.29 21% 0.360 4.68 16% 9:08 PM EDT Main Main
David Peralta SDP LH 7 4.44 0.314 0.121 0.331 0.157 116 32% 8% 20% $2,500 OF vs LAD Walker Buehler RHP 0.380 4.29 21% 0.360 4.68 16% 9:08 PM EDT Main Main
Jake Cronenworth SDP LH 8 4.44 0.338 0.166 0.340 0.184 122 35% 10% 18% $2,800 1B/2B vs LAD Walker Buehler RHP 0.380 4.29 21% 0.360 4.68 16% 9:08 PM EDT Main Main
Kyle Higashioka SDP RH 9 4.44 0.301 0.218 0.315 0.230 105 38% 6% 28% $2,700 C vs LAD Walker Buehler RHP 0.380 4.29 21% 0.360 4.68 16% 9:08 PM EDT Main Main

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