MLB First Look: Sunday, August 26th
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 | Home | Pitcher | Vegas Line | Run Total | Ballpark | Time (ET) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Phillies | Vince Velasquez – R | at | Toronto Blue Jays | Marco Estrada – R | PHI-107 | 9.0 | Rogers Centre | 1:07 PM |
| Atlanta Braves | Kevin Gausman – R | at | Miami Marlins | Pablo Lopez – R | ATL-163 | 7.5 | Marlins Park | 1:10 PM |
| Boston Red Sox | Nathan Eovaldi – R | at | Tampa Bay Rays | Blake Snell – L | TB -114 | 7.5 | Tropicana Field | 1:10 PM |
| Chicago White Sox | Michael Kopech – R | at | Detroit Tigers | Jordan Zimmermann – R | CWS-106 | 8.5 | Comerica Park | 1:10 PM |
| Washington Nationals | Jefry Rodriguez – R | at | New York Mets | Steven Matz – L | NYM-108 | 9.0 | Citi Field | 1:10 PM |
| Oakland Athletics | Chris Bassitt – R | at | Minnesota Twins | Jose Berrios – R | MIN-105 | 9.0 | Target Field | 2:10 PM |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | Chris Archer – R | at | Milwaukee Brewers | Chase Anderson – R | MIL-133 | 8.5 | Miller Park | 2:10 PM |
| Cleveland Indians | Shane Bieber – R | at | Kansas City Royals | Jorge Lopez – R | CLE-190 | 9.5 | Kauffman Stadium | 2:15 PM |
| Cincinnati Reds | Homer Bailey – R | at | Chicago Cubs | Kyle Hendricks – R | CHC-240 | TBD | Wrigley Field | 2:20 PM |
| St. Louis Cardinals | Austin Gomber – L | at | Colorado Rockies | Tyler Anderson – L | COL-143 | 11.5 | Coors Field | 3:10 PM |
| Texas Rangers | Yovani Gallardo – R | at | San Francisco Giants | Derek Holland – L | SF -158 | 8.5 | AT&T Park | 4:05 PM |
| Houston Astros | Framber Valdez – L | at | LA Angels of Anaheim | Felix Pena – R | HOU-120 | 9.0 | Angel Stadium | 4:07 PM |
| San Diego Padres | Robbie Erlin – L | at | Los Angeles Dodgers | Hyun-Jin Ryu – L | LAD-235 | 8.0 | Dodger Stadium | 4:10 PM |
| Seattle Mariners | Mike Leake – R | at | Arizona Diamondbacks | Zack Greinke – R | ARI-177 | 8.0 | Chase Field | 4:10 PM |
| New York Yankees | Luis Severino – R | at | Baltimore Orioles | Dylan Bundy – R | NYY-230 | 9.0 | Camden Yards | 8:05 PM |
Ballpark Ratings
Implied Run Totals
Starting Pitchers
| Pitcher | Team | Matchup | Opp. K% | Line | FD | DK | FDRFT | SIERA | ERA | K% | BB% | SS% | GB% | HC% | FBv | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Greinke | ARI | SEA | 20.2% | -177 | $10,200 | $10,300 | N/A | 3.41 | 3.06 | 25.5% | 4.9% | 11.1% | 43.7% | 40.5% | 89.5 | 4:10 PM |
| Luis Severino | NYY | at BAL | 23.8% | -230 | $10,000 | N/A | N/A | 3.29 | 3.28 | 28.0% | 6.0% | 12.3% | 41.0% | 33.2% | 97.7 | 8:05 PM |
| Blake Snell | TB | BOS | 23.2% | -114 | $9,600 | $10,700 | $20,200 | 3.54 | 2.07 | 29.4% | 9.4% | 13.9% | 43.8% | 34.0% | 95.6 | 1:10 PM |
| Jose Berrios | MIN | OAK | 21.7% | -105 | $9,000 | $8,400 | $16,000 | 3.79 | 3.69 | 24.7% | 7.0% | 11.1% | 40.8% | 32.9% | 93.2 | 2:10 PM |
| Kevin Gausman | ATL | at MIA | 22.5% | -163 | $8,400 | $8,100 | $15,900 | 4.17 | 3.99 | 18.9% | 6.0% | 10.8% | 47.6% | 32.9% | 93.7 | 1:10 PM |
| Kyle Hendricks | CHC | CIN | 21.5% | -240 | $8,100 | $8,000 | $15,000 | 4.06 | 4.04 | 20.0% | 5.9% | 9.1% | 46.2% | 31.2% | 86.8 | 2:20 PM |
| Hyun-Jin Ryu | LAD | SD | 24.0% | -235 | $8,100 | $9,200 | N/A | 3.14 | 2.27 | 29.9% | 7.1% | 10.1% | 53.2% | 33.3% | 90.1 | 4:10 PM |
| Shane Bieber | CLE | at KC | 20.2% | -190 | $7,900 | $8,600 | $17,100 | 3.55 | 4.36 | 24.0% | 4.7% | 10.8% | 44.8% | 42.0% | 92.7 | 2:15 PM |
| Chris Archer | PIT | at MIL | 25.0% | 133 | $7,800 | $8,200 | $15,900 | 3.82 | 4.41 | 24.3% | 7.6% | 13.2% | 44.4% | 40.0% | 94.7 | 2:10 PM |
| Mike Leake | SEA | at ARI | 23.8% | 177 | $7,700 | $7,500 | N/A | 4.43 | 3.90 | 15.0% | 4.8% | 7.4% | 49.2% | 35.5% | 88.9 | 4:10 PM |
| Derek Holland | SF | TEX | 23.3% | -158 | $7,600 | $8,000 | N/A | 4.03 | 3.75 | 24.0% | 8.6% | 10.5% | 38.4% | 39.4% | 91.6 | 4:05 PM |
| Jordan Zimmermann | DET | CWS | 25.7% | 106 | $7,400 | $7,400 | $14,500 | 4.06 | 4.18 | 20.7% | 4.2% | 9.5% | 34.3% | 36.1% | 91.2 | 1:10 PM |
| Nathan Eovaldi | BOS | at TB | 22.1% | 114 | $7,300 | $7,800 | $15,300 | 3.88 | 3.81 | 20.1% | 3.5% | 9.9% | 45.4% | 34.4% | 97.0 | 1:10 PM |
| Chase Anderson | MIL | PIT | 19.7% | -133 | $7,200 | $7,700 | $15,400 | 4.67 | 3.92 | 20.0% | 9.1% | 9.2% | 34.7% | 35.3% | 92.4 | 2:10 PM |
| Marco Estrada | TOR | PHI | 25.4% | 107 | $7,100 | $6,000 | $12,200 | 5.20 | 4.88 | 17.5% | 7.3% | 10.2% | 24.4% | 30.7% | 88.8 | 1:07 PM |
| Tyler Anderson | COL | STL | 21.3% | -143 | $6,800 | $6,900 | $13,500 | 4.19 | 4.45 | 22.6% | 8.3% | 11.7% | 37.5% | 32.9% | 91.8 | 3:10 PM |
| Chris Bassitt | OAK | at MIN | 21.5% | 105 | $6,700 | $5,300 | $9,900 | 4.76 | 3.38 | 17.7% | 8.5% | 6.4% | 40.2% | 35.3% | 92.1 | 2:10 PM |
| Felix Pena | LAA | HOU | 20.1% | 120 | $6,700 | $7,300 | N/A | 4.07 | 4.53 | 24.5% | 9.5% | 11.6% | 40.6% | 40.4% | 92.4 | 4:07 PM |
| Pablo Lopez | MIA | ATL | 20.3% | 163 | $6,600 | $6,200 | $11,900 | 4.04 | 4.42 | 19.1% | 5.9% | 11.1% | 50.0% | 33.5% | 92.5 | 1:10 PM |
| Steven Matz | NYM | WAS | 22.9% | -108 | $6,500 | $6,400 | $12,600 | 4.26 | 4.55 | 21.2% | 8.6% | 8.5% | 49.1% | 32.0% | 93.3 | 1:10 PM |
| Michael Kopech | CWS | at DET | 22.1% | -106 | $6,400 | $9,800 | $18,900 | 1.91 | 0.00 | 40.0% | 0.0% | 11.5% | 20.0% | 0.0% | 96.8 | 1:10 PM |
| Vince Velasquez | PHI | at TOR | 22.6% | -107 | $6,300 | $7,900 | $15,500 | 3.95 | 4.06 | 26.1% | 9.6% | 11.4% | 39.4% | 32.7% | 93.9 | 1:07 PM |
| Robbie Erlin | SD | at LAD | 22.2% | 235 | $6,100 | $5,500 | N/A | 3.28 | 3.46 | 20.8% | 2.6% | 9.3% | 50.2% | 33.1% | 90.3 | 4:10 PM |
| Austin Gomber | STL | at COL | 21.5% | 143 | $6,000 | $5,500 | $11,100 | 4.96 | 2.98 | 19.8% | 12.6% | 9.9% | 35.9% | 38.7% | 93.1 | 3:10 PM |
| Yovani Gallardo | TEX | at SF | 23.9% | 158 | $6,000 | $5,300 | N/A | 5.43 | 6.06 | 14.2% | 11.0% | 6.0% | 44.6% | 36.1% | 91.5 | 4:05 PM |
| Homer Bailey | CIN | at CHC | 20.9% | 240 | $5,800 | $4,500 | $9,300 | 4.90 | 6.21 | 15.2% | 7.1% | 8.5% | 40.6% | 42.6% | 93.1 | 2:20 PM |
| Jefry Rodriguez | WAS | at NYM | 21.6% | 108 | $5,600 | $5,900 | $11,700 | 5.21 | 5.46 | 17.6% | 12.2% | 9.6% | 42.5% | 35.6% | 95.3 | 1:10 PM |
| Framber Valdez | HOU | at LAA | 20.8% | -120 | $5,500 | $5,900 | N/A | 3.38 | 0.00 | 21.1% | 5.3% | 10.5% | 54.5% | 18.2% | 92.7 | 4:07 PM |
| Jorge Lopez | KC | CLE | 19.0% | 190 | $5,500 | $5,000 | $10,400 | 5.29 | 3.99 | 16.2% | 13.9% | 9.9% | 47.2% | 44.4% | 94.1 | 2:15 PM |
| Dylan Bundy | BAL | NYY | 22.5% | 230 | $6,200 | N/A | N/A | 4.00 | 5.31 | 23.8% | 7.0% | 12.7% | 33.4% | 34.8% | 91.6 | 8:05 PM |
Note: All statistics in the pitching table are from the 2017 and 2018 seasons.
Offenses
| Offense | Run Total | RPG | +/- | Opp. Pitcher | P vs. LHB | P vs. RHB | L/R | Team wOBA | Team ISO | Team K% | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | TBD | 4.79 | TBD | Homer Bailey | 0.375 | 0.405 | RIGHT | 0.327 | 0.160 | 20.9% | 2:20 PM |
| Cincinnati Reds | TBD | 4.50 | TBD | Kyle Hendricks | 0.308 | 0.335 | RIGHT | 0.315 | 0.142 | 21.5% | 2:20 PM |
| Colorado Rockies | 6.10 | 4.69 | 1.42 | Austin Gomber | 0.361 | 0.382 | LEFT | 0.343 | 0.191 | 21.5% | 3:10 PM |
| New York Yankees | 5.55 | 5.17 | 0.37 | Dylan Bundy | 0.405 | 0.296 | RIGHT | 0.332 | 0.194 | 22.5% | 8:05 PM |
| Cleveland Indians | 5.48 | 5.06 | 0.42 | Jorge Lopez | 0.368 | 0.350 | RIGHT | 0.332 | 0.190 | 19.0% | 2:15 PM |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 5.40 | 4.55 | 0.85 | Tyler Anderson | 0.311 | 0.301 | LEFT | 0.327 | 0.174 | 21.3% | 3:10 PM |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 5.09 | 4.69 | 0.40 | Robbie Erlin | 0.293 | 0.290 | LEFT | 0.302 | 0.154 | 22.2% | 4:10 PM |
| San Francisco Giants | 4.72 | 3.95 | 0.78 | Yovani Gallardo | 0.359 | 0.355 | RIGHT | 0.298 | 0.136 | 23.9% | 4:05 PM |
| Houston Astros | 4.67 | 4.92 | -0.25 | Felix Pena | 0.377 | 0.287 | RIGHT | 0.318 | 0.168 | 20.1% | 4:07 PM |
| Arizona Diamondbacks | 4.62 | 4.54 | 0.09 | Mike Leake | 0.394 | 0.334 | RIGHT | 0.307 | 0.160 | 23.8% | 4:10 PM |
| New York Mets | 4.57 | 4.21 | 0.36 | Jefry Rodriguez | 0.441 | 0.295 | RIGHT | 0.312 | 0.164 | 21.6% | 1:10 PM |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 4.56 | 4.31 | 0.26 | Marco Estrada | 0.310 | 0.373 | RIGHT | 0.310 | 0.167 | 25.4% | 1:07 PM |
| Minnesota Twins | 4.55 | 4.51 | 0.04 | Chris Bassitt | 0.278 | 0.335 | RIGHT | 0.316 | 0.173 | 21.5% | 2:10 PM |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 4.52 | 4.39 | 0.13 | Chris Archer | 0.356 | 0.328 | RIGHT | 0.317 | 0.164 | 25.0% | 2:10 PM |
| Oakland Athletics | 4.45 | 4.74 | -0.29 | Jose Berrios | 0.316 | 0.303 | RIGHT | 0.327 | 0.186 | 21.7% | 2:10 PM |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 4.44 | 4.48 | -0.04 | Vince Velasquez | 0.315 | 0.288 | RIGHT | 0.325 | 0.183 | 22.6% | 1:07 PM |
| Washington Nationals | 4.43 | 4.61 | -0.18 | Steven Matz | 0.299 | 0.328 | LEFT | 0.316 | 0.152 | 22.9% | 1:10 PM |
| LA Angels of Anaheim | 4.33 | 4.58 | -0.25 | Framber Valdez | 0.285 | 0.329 | LEFT | 0.291 | 0.146 | 20.8% | 4:07 PM |
| Chicago White Sox | 4.31 | 4.13 | 0.18 | Jordan Zimmermann | 0.315 | 0.325 | RIGHT | 0.309 | 0.172 | 25.7% | 1:10 PM |
| Atlanta Braves | 4.26 | 4.80 | -0.54 | Pablo Lopez | 0.327 | 0.339 | RIGHT | 0.315 | 0.157 | 20.3% | 1:10 PM |
| Detroit Tigers | 4.19 | 3.87 | 0.33 | Michael Kopech | 0.295 | 0.282 | RIGHT | 0.290 | 0.136 | 22.1% | 1:10 PM |
| Kansas City Royals | 4.02 | 3.64 | 0.38 | Shane Bieber | 0.375 | 0.254 | RIGHT | 0.298 | 0.140 | 20.2% | 2:15 PM |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 3.98 | 4.35 | -0.37 | Chase Anderson | 0.302 | 0.389 | RIGHT | 0.313 | 0.154 | 19.7% | 2:10 PM |
| Tampa Bay Rays | 3.87 | 4.12 | -0.25 | Nathan Eovaldi | 0.336 | 0.284 | RIGHT | 0.312 | 0.137 | 22.1% | 1:10 PM |
| Texas Rangers | 3.78 | 4.77 | -0.99 | Derek Holland | 0.275 | 0.354 | LEFT | 0.321 | 0.164 | 23.3% | 4:05 PM |
| Boston Red Sox | 3.63 | 5.43 | -1.80 | Blake Snell | 0.262 | 0.299 | LEFT | 0.319 | 0.151 | 23.2% | 1:10 PM |
| Baltimore Orioles | 3.45 | 3.84 | -0.39 | Luis Severino | 0.314 | 0.308 | RIGHT | 0.307 | 0.168 | 23.8% | 8:05 PM |
| Seattle Mariners | 3.38 | 4.16 | -0.78 | Zack Greinke | 0.316 | 0.317 | RIGHT | 0.316 | 0.163 | 20.2% | 4:10 PM |
| Miami Marlins | 3.24 | 3.74 | -0.51 | Kevin Gausman | 0.334 | 0.353 | RIGHT | 0.294 | 0.123 | 22.5% | 1:10 PM |
| San Diego Padres | 2.91 | 3.82 | -0.90 | Hyun-Jin Ryu | 0.324 | 0.254 | LEFT | 0.303 | 0.167 | 24.0% | 4:10 PM |
Note: All statistics in the pitching table are from the 2018 season.