MLB First Look: Saturday, September 3rd
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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First Look Legend
| Term | Description |
| SIERA | Skill-Interactive Earned Run Average – A good predictor of future ERA |
| K% | Percentage of batters a pitcher strikes out |
| BB% | Percentage of batters that a pitcher walks |
| O-wOBA | The opposing team’s wOBA (2016) vs. the handedness of the pitcher |
| O-K% | The opposing team’s strikeout rate (2016) vs. the handedness of the pitcher |
| T-Total | The number of runs a team is projected to score |
| T-wOBA | A team’s wOBA (2016) vs. the handedness of the pitcher they are facing |
| T-ISO | A team’s ISO (2016) vs. the handedness of the pitcher they are facing |
MLB Schedule & Lines
| Road Team | | Home Team | A-Pitcher | H-Pitcher | Ballpark | Vegas Line | Run Total | Time (ET) |
| San Francisco Giants | at | Chicago Cubs | – L | – R | Wrigley Field | CHC -145 | 7.0 | 2:20 PM |
| Houston Astros | at | Texas Rangers | – R | – L | Rangers Ballpark | HOU -123 | 9.5 | 4:05 PM |
| St. Louis Cardinals | at | Cincinnati Reds | – L | – R | Great American Park | STL -125 | 9.0 | 4:10 PM |
| Toronto Blue Jays | at | Tampa Bay Rays | – R | – L | Tropicana Field | TOR -120 | 8.0 | 6:10 PM |
| Atlanta Braves | at | Philadelphia Phillies | – R | – R | Citizens Bank Park | PHI -141 | 8.5 | 7:05 PM |
| Milwaukee Brewers | at | Pittsburgh Pirates | – R | – R | PNC Park | PIT -180 | 8.5 | 7:05 PM |
| New York Yankees | at | Baltimore Orioles | – L | – R | Camden Yards | BAL -140 | 9.0 | 7:05 PM |
| Chicago White Sox | at | Minnesota Twins | – R | – L | Target Field | MIN -130 | 10.0 | 7:10 PM |
| Miami Marlins | at | Cleveland Indians | – R | – R | Progressive Field | MIA -111 | 7.5 | 7:10 PM |
| Washington Nationals | at | New York Mets | – R | – R | Citi Field | WAS -126 | 7.5 | 7:10 PM |
| Detroit Tigers | at | Kansas City Royals | – R | – R | Kauffman Stadium | KC -110 | 8.0 | 7:15 PM |
| Arizona Diamondbacks | at | Colorado Rockies | – R | – R | Coors Field | COL -145 | 12.0 | 8:10 PM |
| Boston Red Sox | at | Oakland Athletics | – R | – R | O.co Coliseum | BOS -180 | 8.0 | 9:05 PM |
| LA Angels of Anaheim | at | Seattle Mariners | – L | – R | Safeco Field | SEA -115 | 8.5 | 9:10 PM |
| San Diego Padres | at | Los Angeles Dodgers | – R | – L | Dodger Stadium | LAD -200 | 7.5 | 9:10 PM |
Pitcher Breakdown
| Pitcher | Team | FD Salary | DK Salary | SIERA (15-16) | K% (15-16) | BB% (15-16) | Opp. | Line | O-wOBA | O-K% | Time (ET) |
| | MIA | $10,900 | $12,000 | 2.75 | 33.5% | 7.0% | at CLE | -111 | 0.329 | 20.5% | 7:10 PM |
| | LAD | $8,700 | $11,700 | 3.20 | 29.3% | 7.5% | SD | -200 | 0.331 | 24.8% | 9:10 PM |
| | PHI | $8,400 | $8,300 | 3.69 | 26.7% | 8.7% | ATL | -141 | 0.300 | 19.3% | 7:05 PM |
| | SF | $10,200 | $10,200 | 3.20 | 27.2% | 5.4% | at CHC | 145 | 0.349 | 19.7% | 2:20 PM |
| | BOS | $10,000 | $11,700 | 3.76 | 20.6% | 4.5% | at OAK | -180 | 0.300 | 18.9% | 9:05 PM |
| | STL | $7,800 | $7,000 | 3.70 | 19.3% | 6.7% | at CIN | -125 | 0.299 | 22.9% | 4:10 PM |
| | BAL | $8,700 | $8,500 | 3.74 | 22.9% | 6.3% | NYY | -140 | 0.313 | 19.7% | 7:05 PM |
| | CHC | $10,300 | $9,200 | 3.26 | 25.8% | 7.3% | SF | -145 | 0.319 | 17.2% | 2:20 PM |
| | PIT | $7,300 | $8,900 | 4.21 | 16.8% | 6.2% | MIL | -180 | 0.309 | 25.8% | 7:05 PM |
| | DET | $8,500 | $9,600 | 4.00 | 20.6% | 6.5% | at KC | 110 | 0.300 | 20.3% | 7:15 PM |
| | HOU | $7,300 | $6,300 | 3.54 | 23.5% | 4.4% | at TEX | -123 | 0.321 | 20.0% | 4:05 PM |
| | CLE | $8,200 | $8,100 | 4.25 | 21.9% | 9.8% | MIA | 111 | 0.314 | 18.7% | 7:10 PM |
| | NYY | $7,400 | $7,300 | 4.21 | 19.4% | 7.7% | at BAL | 140 | 0.295 | 21.9% | 7:05 PM |
| | KC | $8,700 | $6,700 | 4.14 | 20.3% | 8.8% | DET | -110 | 0.329 | 21.2% | 7:15 PM |
| | TOR | $8,000 | $8,600 | 4.48 | 20.0% | 8.0% | at TB | -120 | 0.317 | 23.7% | 6:10 PM |
| | CIN | $6,900 | $8,100 | 4.63 | 19.8% | 8.7% | STL | 125 | 0.336 | 21.0% | 4:10 PM |
| | WAS | $8,700 | $9,100 | 4.22 | 17.7% | 6.9% | at NYM | -126 | 0.307 | 21.8% | 7:10 PM |
| | LAA | $6,600 | $8,800 | 4.43 | 21.9% | 10.0% | at SEA | 115 | 0.315 | 21.4% | 9:10 PM |
| | SEA | $7,000 | $6,300 | 3.85 | 21.5% | 5.6% | LAA | -115 | 0.316 | 15.9% | 9:10 PM |
| | SD | $6,600 | $7,700 | 4.14 | 16.1% | 8.0% | at LAD | 200 | 0.327 | 20.9% | 9:10 PM |
| | TB | $7,600 | $5,700 | 4.68 | 23.2% | 12.9% | TOR | 120 | 0.334 | 19.8% | 6:10 PM |
| | MIL | $6,200 | $4,700 | 4.46 | 18.5% | 9.4% | at PIT | 180 | 0.310 | 20.9% | 7:05 PM |
| | NYM | $5,500 | $4,200 | 4.84 | 17.5% | 10.0% | WAS | 126 | 0.321 | 19.3% | 7:10 PM |
| | CWS | $6,400 | $5,000 | 4.33 | 20.8% | 9.4% | at MIN | 130 | 0.316 | 21.7% | 7:10 PM |
| | TEX | $6,900 | $5,000 | 4.81 | 15.6% | 7.1% | HOU | 123 | 0.321 | 23.1% | 4:05 PM |
| | ATL | $4,100 | $4,000 | 5.81 | 12.4% | 11.2% | at PHI | 141 | 0.296 | 22.0% | 7:05 PM |
| | MIN | $7,500 | $4,300 | 4.68 | 20.1% | 9.6% | CWS | -130 | 0.327 | 21.6% | 7:10 PM |
| | COL | $6,000 | $5,700 | 4.79 | 16.2% | 10.7% | ARI | -145 | 0.312 | 22.5% | 8:10 PM |
| | OAK | $5,200 | $4,100 | 4.31 | 9.1% | 1.1% | BOS | 180 | 0.350 | 18.2% | 9:05 PM |
| | ARI | $5,500 | $4,000 | 5.60 | 13.0% | 10.2% | at COL | 145 | 0.342 | 20.5% | 8:10 PM |
Team Run Totals
| Team | Opposing Pitcher | Handedness | Ballpark | T-Total | P vs. LHB | P vs. RHB | T-wOBA | T-ISO | Time (ET) |
| Colorado Rockies | | RIGHT | Coors Field | 6.26 | 0.336 | 0.397 | 0.342 | 0.190 | 8:10 PM |
| Arizona Diamondbacks | | RIGHT | Coors Field | 5.74 | 0.311 | 0.313 | 0.312 | 0.156 | 8:10 PM |
| Minnesota Twins | | RIGHT | Target Field | 5.18 | 0.375 | 0.335 | 0.316 | 0.163 | 7:10 PM |
| Houston Astros | | LEFT | Rangers Ballpark | 4.89 | 0.279 | 0.342 | 0.321 | 0.183 | 4:05 PM |
| Chicago White Sox | | LEFT | Target Field | 4.82 | 0.308 | 0.330 | 0.327 | 0.161 | 7:10 PM |
| Baltimore Orioles | | LEFT | Camden Yards | 4.73 | 0.259 | 0.345 | 0.295 | 0.153 | 7:05 PM |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | | RIGHT | PNC Park | 4.71 | 0.358 | 0.298 | 0.310 | 0.139 | 7:05 PM |
| St. Louis Cardinals | | RIGHT | Great American Park | 4.65 | 0.304 | 0.304 | 0.336 | 0.200 | 4:10 PM |
| Texas Rangers | | RIGHT | Rangers Ballpark | 4.61 | 0.341 | 0.328 | 0.321 | 0.171 | 4:05 PM |
| Philadelphia Phillies | | RIGHT | Citizens Bank Park | 4.49 | 0.438 | 0.357 | 0.296 | 0.159 | 7:05 PM |
| Boston Red Sox | | RIGHT | O.co Coliseum | 4.46 | 0.343 | 0.323 | 0.350 | 0.185 | 9:05 PM |
| Cincinnati Reds | | LEFT | Great American Park | 4.35 | 0.299 | 0.292 | 0.299 | 0.156 | 4:10 PM |
| Seattle Mariners | | LEFT | Safeco Field | 4.34 | 0.320 | 0.330 | 0.315 | 0.166 | 9:10 PM |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | | RIGHT | Dodger Stadium | 4.33 | 0.358 | 0.370 | 0.327 | 0.175 | 9:10 PM |
| New York Yankees | | RIGHT | Camden Yards | 4.27 | 0.283 | 0.360 | 0.313 | 0.158 | 7:05 PM |
| LA Angels of Anaheim | | RIGHT | Safeco Field | 4.16 | 0.308 | 0.318 | 0.316 | 0.145 | 9:10 PM |
| Toronto Blue Jays | | LEFT | Tropicana Field | 4.12 | 0.290 | 0.340 | 0.334 | 0.178 | 6:10 PM |
| Kansas City Royals | | RIGHT | Kauffman Stadium | 4.06 | 0.266 | 0.287 | 0.300 | 0.129 | 7:15 PM |
| Atlanta Braves | | RIGHT | Citizens Bank Park | 4.01 | 0.328 | 0.321 | 0.300 | 0.132 | 7:05 PM |
| Detroit Tigers | | RIGHT | Kauffman Stadium | 3.94 | 0.320 | 0.302 | 0.329 | 0.172 | 7:15 PM |
| Washington Nationals | | RIGHT | Citi Field | 3.90 | 0.401 | 0.285 | 0.321 | 0.168 | 7:10 PM |
| Tampa Bay Rays | | RIGHT | Tropicana Field | 3.88 | 0.273 | 0.284 | 0.317 | 0.192 | 6:10 PM |
| Miami Marlins | | RIGHT | Progressive Field | 3.82 | 0.310 | 0.305 | 0.314 | 0.133 | 7:10 PM |
| Milwaukee Brewers | | RIGHT | PNC Park | 3.79 | 0.371 | 0.314 | 0.309 | 0.156 | 7:05 PM |
| Chicago Cubs | | LEFT | Wrigley Field | 3.76 | 0.247 | 0.272 | 0.349 | 0.190 | 2:20 PM |
| Cleveland Indians | | RIGHT | Progressive Field | 3.68 | 0.314 | 0.229 | 0.329 | 0.182 | 7:10 PM |
| New York Mets | | RIGHT | Citi Field | 3.60 | 0.316 | 0.295 | 0.307 | 0.168 | 7:10 PM |
| Oakland Athletics | | RIGHT | O.co Coliseum | 3.54 | 0.309 | 0.316 | 0.300 | 0.147 | 9:05 PM |
| San Francisco Giants | | RIGHT | Wrigley Field | 3.24 | 0.230 | 0.242 | 0.319 | 0.146 | 2:20 PM |
| San Diego Padres | | LEFT | Dodger Stadium | 3.17 | 0.189 | 0.250 | 0.331 | 0.176 | 9:10 PM |
