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MLB DFS First Look: Wednesday, September 6th - Sortable Odds, Salaries, Stats

Derek Farnsworth (Notorious)

Created 3 months ago, Last Updated 3 months ago

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.

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MLB Schedule & Vegas Lines

Away Pitcher Handed K-Prop Line Total Home Pitcher Handed K-Prop Line Total Time (ET) FD Slate DK Slate
New York Mets Jose Butto RHP 3.5 -124 10.5 Washington Nationals Joan Adon RHP 3.5 106 10.5 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Detroit Tigers Matt Manning RHP 4.5 140 9.0 New York Yankees Clarke Schmidt RHP 5.5 -166 9.0 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
St. Louis Cardinals Dakota Hudson RHP 2.5 240 9.0 Atlanta Braves Spencer Strider RHP 8.5 -295 9.0 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Chicago White Sox Touki Toussaint RHP 4.5 100 9.5 Kansas City Royals Jordan Lyles RHP 4.5 -118 9.5 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Houston Astros Justin Verlander RHP 6.5 106 8.5 Texas Rangers Max Scherzer RHP 5.5 -124 8.5 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Baltimore Orioles Kyle Gibson RHP 5.5 -132 8.5 Los Angeles Angels Patrick Sandoval LHP 5.5 112 8.5 9:38 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
Jose Butto NYM RHP at WAS 3.5 -124 10.5 $6,500 $6,400 0.362 5.70 6.97 4.30 15% 20% 10% 50% 24% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Joan Adon WAS RHP vs NYM 3.5 106 10.5 $5,900 $6,300 0.334 4.73 4.59 5.90 19% 6% 8% 35% 40% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Matt Manning DET RHP at NYY 4.5 140 9.0 $6,700 $8,400 0.354 5.41 5.13 3.62 16% 6% 8% 38% 39% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Clarke Schmidt NYY RHP vs DET 5.5 -166 9.0 $7,100 $8,800 0.314 4.13 4.14 4.56 23% 7% 11% 44% 33% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Dakota Hudson STL RHP at ATL 2.5 240 9.0 $5,600 $6,200 0.345 5.10 5.07 4.02 14% 9% 9% 53% 34% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Spencer Strider ATL RHP vs STL 8.5 -295 9.0 $12,300 $12,300 0.268 2.95 2.75 3.56 38% 8% 20% 35% 34% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Touki Toussaint CHW RHP at KCR 4.5 100 9.5 $6,300 $6,900 0.348 5.20 5.33 4.87 22% 16% 10% 50% 32% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Jordan Lyles KCR RHP vs CHW 4.5 -118 9.5 $6,100 $7,000 0.342 4.99 5.15 6.29 16% 6% 9% 33% 33% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Justin Verlander HOU RHP at TEX 6.5 106 8.5 $10,200 $9,500 0.300 3.74 4.53 3.34 21% 7% 10% 37% 30% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Max Scherzer TEX RHP vs HOU 5.5 -124 8.5 $11,000 $10,400 0.279 3.21 3.68 3.55 29% 7% 13% 33% 31% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Kyle Gibson BAL RHP at LAA 5.5 -132 8.5 $8,300 $8,600 0.333 4.70 4.34 5.15 20% 7% 11% 49% 31% 9:38 PM EDT Main Main
Patrick Sandoval LAA LHP vs BAL 5.5 112 8.5 $7,700 $8,000 0.327 4.51 4.88 4.19 20% 11% 12% 48% 30% 9:38 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
Washington Nationals 5.00 0.331 0.300 vs NYM Jose Butto RHP 0.259 0.364 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
New York Mets 5.50 0.304 0.329 at WAS Joan Adon RHP 0.360 0.268 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
New York Yankees 5.07 0.327 0.309 vs DET Matt Manning RHP 0.303 0.259 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Detroit Tigers 3.93 0.316 0.298 at NYY Clarke Schmidt RHP 0.381 0.284 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Atlanta Braves 6.32 0.385 0.352 vs STL Dakota Hudson RHP 0.306 0.330 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
St. Louis Cardinals 3.18 0.319 0.333 at ATL Spencer Strider RHP 0.280 0.265 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Kansas City Royals 5.13 0.310 0.306 vs CHW Touki Toussaint RHP 0.316 0.325 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Chicago White Sox 4.87 0.306 0.297 at KCR Jordan Lyles RHP 0.354 0.331 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Texas Rangers 4.45 0.344 0.337 vs HOU Justin Verlander RHP 0.270 0.309 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Houston Astros 4.05 0.361 0.322 at TEX Max Scherzer RHP 0.299 0.283 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Los Angeles Angels 3.94 0.334 0.338 vs BAL Kyle Gibson RHP 0.362 0.291 9:38 PM EDT Main Main
Baltimore Orioles 4.56 0.332 0.323 at LAA Patrick Sandoval LHP 0.267 0.320 9:38 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
Brandon Nimmo NYM LH 1 5.50 0.353 0.185 0.362 0.215 133 39% 14% 22% $4,200 OF $3,100 OF at WAS Joan Adon RHP 0.360 4.49 19% 0.268 5.41 19% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Francisco Lindor NYM SH 2 5.50 0.348 0.207 0.333 0.187 113 34% 11% 21% $4,800 SS $3,700 SS at WAS Joan Adon RHP 0.360 4.49 19% 0.268 5.41 19% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Jeff McNeil NYM LH 3 5.50 0.294 0.084 0.308 0.112 97 22% 6% 11% $3,700 2B/OF $2,900 2B/OF at WAS Joan Adon RHP 0.360 4.49 19% 0.268 5.41 19% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Pete Alonso NYM RH 4 5.50 0.385 0.296 0.352 0.287 126 37% 9% 23% $4,700 1B $4,000 1B at WAS Joan Adon RHP 0.360 4.49 19% 0.268 5.41 19% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Brett Baty NYM LH 5 5.50 0.298 0.135 0.292 0.112 86 31% 9% 27% $2,700 3B $2,400 3B at WAS Joan Adon RHP 0.360 4.49 19% 0.268 5.41 19% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Mark Vientos NYM RH 6 5.50 0.331 0.201 0.265 0.128 67 42% 6% 30% $2,200 3B $2,300 3B/1B at WAS Joan Adon RHP 0.360 4.49 19% 0.268 5.41 19% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Omar Narvaez NYM LH 7 5.50 0.322 0.126 0.252 0.079 59 29% 11% 11% $2,100 C $2,100 C at WAS Joan Adon RHP 0.360 4.49 19% 0.268 5.41 19% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Ronny Mauricio NYM SH 8 5.50 0.361 0.123 0.530 0.111 246 50% 0% 11% $3,100 2B/SS $2,500 SS/2B/3B at WAS Joan Adon RHP 0.360 4.49 19% 0.268 5.41 19% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Rafael Ortega NYM LH 9 5.50 0.292 0.070 0.286 0.069 82 23% 15% 22% $2,500 OF $2,400 OF at WAS Joan Adon RHP 0.360 4.49 19% 0.268 5.41 19% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
C.J. Abrams WAS LH 1 5.00 0.302 0.148 0.325 0.176 104 34% 4% 18% $4,800 SS $3,100 SS vs NYM Jose Butto RHP 0.259 4.95 21% 0.364 7.50 10% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Joey Meneses WAS RH 2 5.00 0.286 0.107 0.317 0.125 98 33% 6% 20% $4,600 1B $2,700 1B vs NYM Jose Butto RHP 0.259 4.95 21% 0.364 7.50 10% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Keibert Ruiz WAS SH 3 5.00 0.331 0.154 0.302 0.167 88 32% 7% 12% $4,100 C $2,600 C vs NYM Jose Butto RHP 0.259 4.95 21% 0.364 7.50 10% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Travis Blankenhorn WAS LH 4 5.00 0.494 0.352 0.469 0.333 200 25% 18% 9% $3,000 OF $2,700 2B vs NYM Jose Butto RHP 0.259 4.95 21% 0.364 7.50 10% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Dominic Smith WAS LH 5 5.00 0.308 0.120 0.321 0.113 101 27% 8% 15% $2,500 1B $2,400 1B vs NYM Jose Butto RHP 0.259 4.95 21% 0.364 7.50 10% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Carter Kieboom WAS RH 6 5.00 0.261 0.179 0.253 0.160 55 18% 4% 31% $3,800 3B $2,900 3B vs NYM Jose Butto RHP 0.259 4.95 21% 0.364 7.50 10% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Jake Alu WAS LH 7 5.00 0.269 0.070 0.239 0.012 45 25% 5% 24% $2,400 2B/OF $2,600 3B/2B vs NYM Jose Butto RHP 0.259 4.95 21% 0.364 7.50 10% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Alex Call WAS RH 8 5.00 0.300 0.121 0.249 0.086 52 25% 10% 18% $2,600 OF $2,500 OF vs NYM Jose Butto RHP 0.259 4.95 21% 0.364 7.50 10% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Jacob Young WAS RH 9 5.00 0.263 0.028 0.268 0.048 65 22% 8% 17% $2,200 OF $2,200 OF vs NYM Jose Butto RHP 0.259 4.95 21% 0.364 7.50 10% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Akil Baddoo DET LH 1 3.93 0.307 0.151 0.304 0.148 91 30% 12% 24% $3,200 OF $2,700 OF at NYY Clarke Schmidt RHP 0.381 4.91 20% 0.284 3.67 26% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Zach McKinstry DET LH 2 3.93 0.312 0.146 0.292 0.129 83 27% 8% 23% $4,000 2B/SS $2,400 2B/3B/OF at NYY Clarke Schmidt RHP 0.381 4.91 20% 0.284 3.67 26% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Spencer Torkelson DET RH 3 3.93 0.356 0.236 0.324 0.191 105 41% 10% 26% $5,000 1B $3,100 1B at NYY Clarke Schmidt RHP 0.381 4.91 20% 0.284 3.67 26% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Kerry Carpenter DET LH 4 3.93 0.353 0.219 0.375 0.250 140 37% 7% 25% $4,700 OF $3,000 OF at NYY Clarke Schmidt RHP 0.381 4.91 20% 0.284 3.67 26% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Matt Vierling DET RH 5 3.93 0.313 0.110 0.308 0.119 94 35% 7% 24% $3,900 3B/OF $2,400 OF at NYY Clarke Schmidt RHP 0.381 4.91 20% 0.284 3.67 26% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Andy Ibanez DET RH 6 3.93 0.323 0.187 0.289 0.129 81 35% 5% 18% $2,400 2B $2,200 3B/OF/2B at NYY Clarke Schmidt RHP 0.381 4.91 20% 0.284 3.67 26% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Parker Meadows DET LH 7 3.93 0.331 0.153 0.346 0.171 120 36% 9% 29% $3,400 OF $3,300 OF at NYY Clarke Schmidt RHP 0.381 4.91 20% 0.284 3.67 26% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Carson Kelly DET RH 8 3.93 0.243 0.082 0.219 0.039 32 31% 5% 24% $3,000 C $2,100 C at NYY Clarke Schmidt RHP 0.381 4.91 20% 0.284 3.67 26% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Zack Short DET RH 9 3.93 0.295 0.154 0.273 0.149 70 30% 10% 26% $2,500 3B/SS $2,100 SS/2B/3B at NYY Clarke Schmidt RHP 0.381 4.91 20% 0.284 3.67 26% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
DJ LeMahieu NYY RH 1 5.07 0.321 0.141 0.308 0.153 96 36% 9% 22% $3,700 1B $2,800 3B/1B/2B vs DET Matt Manning RHP 0.303 5.58 12% 0.259 5.12 20% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Aaron Judge NYY RH 2 5.07 0.462 0.436 0.411 0.342 168 56% 18% 29% $6,500 OF $4,200 OF vs DET Matt Manning RHP 0.303 5.58 12% 0.259 5.12 20% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Jasson Dominguez NYY SH 3 5.07 0.378 0.332 0.376 0.462 143 64% 0% 15% $3,100 OF $3,500 OF vs DET Matt Manning RHP 0.303 5.58 12% 0.259 5.12 20% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Gleyber Torres NYY RH 4 5.07 0.365 0.203 0.339 0.179 118 31% 8% 14% $4,500 2B $3,300 2B vs DET Matt Manning RHP 0.303 5.58 12% 0.259 5.12 20% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Giancarlo Stanton NYY RH 5 5.07 0.337 0.260 0.285 0.209 81 38% 10% 31% $4,400 OF $2,900 OF vs DET Matt Manning RHP 0.303 5.58 12% 0.259 5.12 20% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Austin Wells NYY LH 6 5.07 0.268 0.096 0.235 0.100 46 29% 8% 33% $2,500 C $2,400 C vs DET Matt Manning RHP 0.303 5.58 12% 0.259 5.12 20% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Anthony Volpe NYY RH 7 5.07 0.315 0.171 0.293 0.173 86 36% 8% 27% $3,800 SS $2,600 SS vs DET Matt Manning RHP 0.303 5.58 12% 0.259 5.12 20% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Oswald Peraza NYY RH 8 5.07 0.290 0.094 0.246 0.047 54 29% 7% 21% $2,800 2B/3B $2,300 SS/2B/3B vs DET Matt Manning RHP 0.303 5.58 12% 0.259 5.12 20% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Oswaldo Cabrera NYY SH 9 5.07 0.258 0.096 0.252 0.064 58 25% 9% 20% $2,500 3B/OF $2,100 OF vs DET Matt Manning RHP 0.303 5.58 12% 0.259 5.12 20% 7:05 PM EDT Main Main
Lars Nootbaar STL LH 1 3.18 0.362 0.173 0.374 0.197 139 43% 14% 18% $4,600 OF $3,200 OF at ATL Spencer Strider RHP 0.280 3.18 37% 0.265 2.53 39% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Paul Goldschmidt STL RH 2 3.18 0.369 0.219 0.356 0.191 127 36% 12% 22% $5,100 1B $3,400 1B at ATL Spencer Strider RHP 0.280 3.18 37% 0.265 2.53 39% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Nolan Gorman STL LH 3 3.18 0.352 0.256 0.333 0.237 111 35% 11% 33% $4,400 2B/3B $2,900 2B/3B at ATL Spencer Strider RHP 0.280 3.18 37% 0.265 2.53 39% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Nolan Arenado STL RH 4 3.18 0.327 0.182 0.349 0.216 122 34% 7% 18% $5,000 3B $3,100 3B at ATL Spencer Strider RHP 0.280 3.18 37% 0.265 2.53 39% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Willson Contreras STL RH 5 3.18 0.369 0.205 0.339 0.175 115 40% 10% 22% $4,100 C $2,800 C at ATL Spencer Strider RHP 0.280 3.18 37% 0.265 2.53 39% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Alec Burleson STL LH 6 3.18 0.322 0.159 0.306 0.167 93 31% 6% 12% $3,100 1B/OF $2,200 OF/1B at ATL Spencer Strider RHP 0.280 3.18 37% 0.265 2.53 39% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Jordan Walker STL RH 7 3.18 0.326 0.159 0.351 0.171 124 38% 8% 22% $3,400 OF $2,800 OF at ATL Spencer Strider RHP 0.280 3.18 37% 0.265 2.53 39% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Tommy Edman STL SH 8 3.18 0.320 0.131 0.298 0.141 88 32% 8% 14% $4,200 2B/OF $2,900 SS/2B/OF at ATL Spencer Strider RHP 0.280 3.18 37% 0.265 2.53 39% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Masyn Winn STL RH 9 3.18 0.216 0.058 0.176 0.033 6 28% 3% 19% $2,300 SS $2,200 SS at ATL Spencer Strider RHP 0.280 3.18 37% 0.265 2.53 39% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Ronald Acuna ATL RH 1 6.32 0.457 0.297 0.425 0.249 169 44% 10% 12% $6,800 OF $5,000 OF vs STL Dakota Hudson RHP 0.306 4.72 13% 0.330 5.10 15% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Ozzie Albies ATL SH 2 6.32 0.332 0.193 0.330 0.235 105 36% 8% 17% $5,700 2B $3,700 2B vs STL Dakota Hudson RHP 0.306 4.72 13% 0.330 5.10 15% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Austin Riley ATL RH 3 6.32 0.360 0.233 0.346 0.215 116 41% 7% 23% $5,600 3B $3,900 3B vs STL Dakota Hudson RHP 0.306 4.72 13% 0.330 5.10 15% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Matt Olson ATL LH 4 6.32 0.386 0.299 0.411 0.331 160 41% 16% 23% $6,200 1B $4,100 1B vs STL Dakota Hudson RHP 0.306 4.72 13% 0.330 5.10 15% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Marcell Ozuna ATL RH 5 6.32 0.394 0.292 0.356 0.227 122 40% 10% 25% $4,900 OF $3,800 OF vs STL Dakota Hudson RHP 0.306 4.72 13% 0.330 5.10 15% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Eddie Rosario ATL LH 6 6.32 0.328 0.196 0.332 0.221 107 36% 7% 24% $4,000 OF $2,900 OF vs STL Dakota Hudson RHP 0.306 4.72 13% 0.330 5.10 15% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Sean Murphy ATL RH 7 6.32 0.403 0.276 0.369 0.244 131 38% 10% 24% $4,800 C $3,500 C vs STL Dakota Hudson RHP 0.306 4.72 13% 0.330 5.10 15% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Orlando Arcia ATL RH 8 6.32 0.324 0.173 0.304 0.125 88 31% 5% 19% $4,200 SS $2,800 SS vs STL Dakota Hudson RHP 0.306 4.72 13% 0.330 5.10 15% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Michael Harris ATL LH 9 6.32 0.341 0.166 0.340 0.177 112 37% 7% 20% $4,500 OF $2,900 OF vs STL Dakota Hudson RHP 0.306 4.72 13% 0.330 5.10 15% 7:20 PM EDT Main Main
Elvis Andrus CHW RH 1 4.87 0.283 0.083 0.289 0.111 80 28% 5% 16% $3,300 2B/SS $2,700 SS/2B at KCR Jordan Lyles RHP 0.354 5.33 17% 0.331 5.40 16% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Andrew Benintendi CHW LH 2 4.87 0.311 0.096 0.308 0.081 93 25% 9% 14% $3,300 OF $2,800 OF at KCR Jordan Lyles RHP 0.354 5.33 17% 0.331 5.40 16% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Luis Robert CHW RH 3 4.87 0.358 0.271 0.354 0.288 125 34% 6% 27% $5,200 OF $3,700 OF at KCR Jordan Lyles RHP 0.354 5.33 17% 0.331 5.40 16% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Andrew Vaughn CHW RH 4 4.87 0.326 0.179 0.325 0.170 105 33% 6% 23% $3,100 1B $2,700 1B at KCR Jordan Lyles RHP 0.354 5.33 17% 0.331 5.40 16% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Yoan Moncada CHW SH 5 4.87 0.298 0.125 0.291 0.135 82 31% 5% 27% $3,400 3B $2,400 3B at KCR Jordan Lyles RHP 0.354 5.33 17% 0.331 5.40 16% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Gavin Sheets CHW LH 6 4.87 0.276 0.139 0.285 0.147 77 30% 9% 17% $2,300 1B/OF $2,200 1B/OF at KCR Jordan Lyles RHP 0.354 5.33 17% 0.331 5.40 16% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Lenyn Sosa CHW RH 7 4.87 0.296 0.169 0.194 0.155 15 38% 0% 23% $2,200 2B $2,200 2B/3B/SS at KCR Jordan Lyles RHP 0.354 5.33 17% 0.331 5.40 16% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Oscar Colas CHW LH 8 4.87 0.264 0.113 0.264 0.102 63 36% 5% 27% $2,100 OF $2,200 OF at KCR Jordan Lyles RHP 0.354 5.33 17% 0.331 5.40 16% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Korey Lee CHW RH 9 4.87 0.228 0.027 0.126 0.000 -32 17% 18% 27% $2,300 C $2,100 C at KCR Jordan Lyles RHP 0.354 5.33 17% 0.331 5.40 16% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
MJ Melendez KCR LH 1 5.13 0.321 0.198 0.320 0.182 98 44% 10% 28% $3,500 OF $2,800 C/OF vs CHW Touki Toussaint RHP 0.316 6.07 16% 0.325 3.72 30% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Bobby Witt KCR RH 2 5.13 0.371 0.243 0.334 0.219 108 37% 5% 19% $6,400 SS $4,200 SS vs CHW Touki Toussaint RHP 0.316 6.07 16% 0.325 3.72 30% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Matthew Beaty KCR LH 3 5.13 0.279 0.054 0.325 0.075 103 20% 8% 19% $2,200 1B $2,100 OF vs CHW Touki Toussaint RHP 0.316 6.07 16% 0.325 3.72 30% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Freddy Fermin KCR RH 4 5.13 0.335 0.186 0.336 0.182 109 32% 5% 21% $3,400 C $2,400 C vs CHW Touki Toussaint RHP 0.316 6.07 16% 0.325 3.72 30% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Michael Massey KCR LH 5 5.13 0.314 0.162 0.265 0.148 60 32% 5% 23% $3,300 2B $2,200 2B vs CHW Touki Toussaint RHP 0.316 6.07 16% 0.325 3.72 30% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Nelson Velazquez KCR RH 6 5.13 0.354 0.263 0.398 0.333 152 28% 7% 23% $3,100 OF $3,000 OF vs CHW Touki Toussaint RHP 0.316 6.07 16% 0.325 3.72 30% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Drew Waters KCR SH 7 5.13 0.320 0.196 0.306 0.179 89 33% 8% 33% $3,000 OF $2,700 OF vs CHW Touki Toussaint RHP 0.316 6.07 16% 0.325 3.72 30% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Kyle Isbel KCR LH 8 5.13 0.279 0.120 0.260 0.151 56 35% 3% 17% $2,500 OF $2,600 OF vs CHW Touki Toussaint RHP 0.316 6.07 16% 0.325 3.72 30% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Nick Loftin KCR RH 9 5.13 0.622 0.500 307 50% 0% 0% $3,200 3B $2,400 SS vs CHW Touki Toussaint RHP 0.316 6.07 16% 0.325 3.72 30% 7:40 PM EDT Main Main
Jose Altuve HOU RH 1 4.05 0.336 0.167 0.394 0.196 154 26% 13% 19% $6,100 2B $3,900 2B at TEX Max Scherzer RHP 0.299 4.36 27% 0.283 3.46 31% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Jeremy Pena HOU RH 2 4.05 0.306 0.111 0.283 0.122 78 31% 8% 24% $4,200 SS $2,700 SS at TEX Max Scherzer RHP 0.299 4.36 27% 0.283 3.46 31% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Yordan Alvarez HOU LH 3 4.05 0.421 0.300 0.411 0.290 166 47% 16% 17% $6,000 OF $3,900 OF at TEX Max Scherzer RHP 0.299 4.36 27% 0.283 3.46 31% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Alex Bregman HOU RH 4 4.05 0.345 0.158 0.378 0.190 143 32% 13% 14% $5,500 3B $3,600 3B at TEX Max Scherzer RHP 0.299 4.36 27% 0.283 3.46 31% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Kyle Tucker HOU LH 5 4.05 0.393 0.238 0.353 0.202 126 36% 13% 14% $5,900 OF $3,600 OF at TEX Max Scherzer RHP 0.299 4.36 27% 0.283 3.46 31% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Jose Abreu HOU RH 6 4.05 0.302 0.133 0.272 0.093 70 24% 6% 23% $3,500 1B $2,700 1B at TEX Max Scherzer RHP 0.299 4.36 27% 0.283 3.46 31% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Michael Brantley HOU LH 7 4.05 0.334 0.267 113 57% 0% 7% $3,700 OF $2,900 OF at TEX Max Scherzer RHP 0.299 4.36 27% 0.283 3.46 31% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Mauricio Dubon HOU RH 8 4.05 0.293 0.105 0.281 0.111 76 27% 3% 15% $3,000 2B/OF $2,500 2B/SS/OF at TEX Max Scherzer RHP 0.299 4.36 27% 0.283 3.46 31% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Martin Maldonado HOU RH 9 4.05 0.262 0.163 0.216 0.085 32 31% 6% 33% $2,400 C $2,300 C at TEX Max Scherzer RHP 0.299 4.36 27% 0.283 3.46 31% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Marcus Semien TEX RH 1 4.45 0.329 0.149 0.343 0.190 116 34% 9% 13% $5,800 2B $3,500 2B vs HOU Justin Verlander RHP 0.270 4.69 21% 0.309 4.61 21% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Corey Seager TEX LH 2 4.45 0.432 0.314 0.455 0.332 194 53% 13% 16% $6,300 SS $4,400 SS vs HOU Justin Verlander RHP 0.270 4.69 21% 0.309 4.61 21% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Nate Lowe TEX LH 3 4.45 0.341 0.144 0.380 0.188 142 36% 13% 22% $4,400 1B $3,300 1B vs HOU Justin Verlander RHP 0.270 4.69 21% 0.309 4.61 21% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Adolis Garcia TEX RH 4 4.45 0.364 0.269 0.339 0.245 114 44% 8% 29% $5,400 OF $3,700 OF vs HOU Justin Verlander RHP 0.270 4.69 21% 0.309 4.61 21% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Mitch Garver TEX RH 5 4.45 0.382 0.267 0.378 0.301 141 39% 9% 28% $4,200 C $3,500 C vs HOU Justin Verlander RHP 0.270 4.69 21% 0.309 4.61 21% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Jonah Heim TEX SH 6 4.45 0.331 0.183 0.330 0.197 108 36% 8% 19% $3,900 C $2,900 C vs HOU Justin Verlander RHP 0.270 4.69 21% 0.309 4.61 21% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Travis Jankowski TEX LH 7 4.45 0.303 0.056 0.323 0.067 103 28% 12% 14% $2,900 OF $2,500 OF vs HOU Justin Verlander RHP 0.270 4.69 21% 0.309 4.61 21% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Josh Smith TEX LH 8 4.45 0.316 0.167 0.280 0.107 73 36% 9% 26% $2,400 3B/SS $2,100 OF/SS/3B vs HOU Justin Verlander RHP 0.270 4.69 21% 0.309 4.61 21% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Leody Taveras TEX SH 9 4.45 0.316 0.137 0.320 0.179 100 34% 5% 22% $3,200 OF $2,600 OF vs HOU Justin Verlander RHP 0.270 4.69 21% 0.309 4.61 21% 8:05 PM EDT Main Main
Adley Rutschman BAL SH 1 4.56 0.365 0.172 0.393 0.173 154 38% 16% 12% $5,100 C $3,100 C at LAA Patrick Sandoval LHP 0.267 4.37 18% 0.320 4.51 20% 9:38 PM EDT Main Main
Ryan Mountcastle BAL RH 2 4.56 0.363 0.246 0.445 0.352 190 42% 8% 18% $4,600 1B $3,300 1B at LAA Patrick Sandoval LHP 0.267 4.37 18% 0.320 4.51 20% 9:38 PM EDT Main Main
Anthony Santander BAL SH 3 4.56 0.323 0.193 0.340 0.172 117 45% 15% 26% $4,400 OF $3,600 OF/1B at LAA Patrick Sandoval LHP 0.267 4.37 18% 0.320 4.51 20% 9:38 PM EDT Main Main
Austin Hays BAL RH 4 4.56 0.319 0.186 0.322 0.203 105 37% 9% 22% $4,000 OF $2,800 OF at LAA Patrick Sandoval LHP 0.267 4.37 18% 0.320 4.51 20% 9:38 PM EDT Main Main
Gunnar Henderson BAL LH 5 4.56 0.345 0.200 0.289 0.111 82 23% 13% 27% $5,300 3B/SS $3,300 3B/SS at LAA Patrick Sandoval LHP 0.267 4.37 18% 0.320 4.51 20% 9:38 PM EDT Main Main
Ramon Urias BAL RH 6 4.56 0.285 0.120 0.279 0.108 75 30% 8% 23% $2,600 3B $2,500 3B/2B/1B at LAA Patrick Sandoval LHP 0.267 4.37 18% 0.320 4.51 20% 9:38 PM EDT Main Main
Aaron Hicks BAL SH 7 4.56 0.279 0.103 0.358 0.156 130 29% 12% 28% $2,400 OF $2,400 OF at LAA Patrick Sandoval LHP 0.267 4.37 18% 0.320 4.51 20% 9:38 PM EDT Main Main
James McCann BAL RH 8 4.56 0.325 0.169 0.254 0.168 58 27% 2% 21% $2,700 C $2,100 C at LAA Patrick Sandoval LHP 0.267 4.37 18% 0.320 4.51 20% 9:38 PM EDT Main Main
Jorge Mateo BAL RH 9 4.56 0.286 0.134 0.317 0.158 102 32% 4% 18% $3,200 SS $2,300 SS at LAA Patrick Sandoval LHP 0.267 4.37 18% 0.320 4.51 20% 9:38 PM EDT Main Main
Nolan Schanuel LAA LH 1 3.94 0.360 0.053 0.390 0.030 149 13% 17% 7% $3,500 1B $2,900 1B vs BAL Kyle Gibson RHP 0.362 4.16 19% 0.291 4.01 20% 9:38 PM EDT Main Main
Brandon Drury LAA RH 2 3.94 0.314 0.183 0.341 0.241 114 38% 4% 26% $4,500 1B/2B $3,100 1B/2B vs BAL Kyle Gibson RHP 0.362 4.16 19% 0.291 4.01 20% 9:38 PM EDT Main Main
Luis Rengifo LAA SH 3 3.94 0.323 0.149 0.312 0.161 95 32% 10% 19% $4,100 OF/SS $2,800 2B/SS/OF vs BAL Kyle Gibson RHP 0.362 4.16 19% 0.291 4.01 20% 9:38 PM EDT Main Main
Mike Moustakas LAA LH 4 3.94 0.281 0.148 0.328 0.189 99 34% 7% 24% $3,700 3B $2,500 1B/3B vs BAL Kyle Gibson RHP 0.362 4.16 19% 0.291 4.01 20% 9:38 PM EDT Main Main
Logan O’Hoppe LAA RH 5 3.94 0.330 0.224 0.276 0.187 70 33% 7% 25% $3,400 C $2,600 C vs BAL Kyle Gibson RHP 0.362 4.16 19% 0.291 4.01 20% 9:38 PM EDT Main Main
Mickey Moniak LAA LH 6 3.94 0.310 0.205 0.370 0.256 135 40% 3% 36% $4,100 OF $2,800 OF vs BAL Kyle Gibson RHP 0.362 4.16 19% 0.291 4.01 20% 9:38 PM EDT Main Main
Randal Grichuk LAA RH 7 3.94 0.320 0.154 0.303 0.153 78 33% 6% 25% $3,400 OF $2,600 OF vs BAL Kyle Gibson RHP 0.362 4.16 19% 0.291 4.01 20% 9:38 PM EDT Main Main
Trey Cabbage LAA LH 8 3.94 0.191 0.121 0.242 0.146 46 46% 0% 48% $2,700 1B/OF $2,200 3B vs BAL Kyle Gibson RHP 0.362 4.16 19% 0.291 4.01 20% 9:38 PM EDT Main Main
Kyren Paris LAA RH 9 3.94 0.402 0.036 0.379 0.000 141 0% 29% 14% $2,200 SS $2,500 SS vs BAL Kyle Gibson RHP 0.362 4.16 19% 0.291 4.01 20% 9:38 PM EDT Main Main

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  • Derek Farnsworth (Notorious)

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