MLB First Look: Sunday, September 20th
The MLB First Look, written by Notorious, is complete with sortable odds and pitcher/offensive rankings, will help you get an early start on the upcoming slate.
Included is a brief overview of the MLB odds, which are subject to change throughout the day. Below you’ll also find Notorious’ overall pitcher and offense ratings (along with some other key statistics) to be used as a starting point for your DFS MLB lineups. Note that ratings may change throughout the day based on line movement.
MLB Schedule & Odds
| Home | Away | Vegas Line | Run Total | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | Boston | TOR -180 | 9.5 | 1:07 PM EST |
| Detroit | Kansas City | KC -125 | 8.5 | 1:08 PM EST |
| NY Mets | NY Yankees | NYM -150 | 7.0 | 1:10 PM EST |
| Cleveland | Chicago White Sox | CLE -170 | 8.5 | 1:10 PM EST |
| Tampa Bay | Baltimore | TB -120 | 7.5 | 1:10 PM EST |
| Atlanta | Philadelphia | ATL -140 | 7.5 | 1:35 PM EST |
| Washington | Miami | WAS -250 | 7.5 | 1:35 PM EST |
| Houston | Oakland | HOU -220 | 8.5 | 2:10 PM EST |
| Minnesota | LA Angels | MIN -120 | 8.5 | 2:10 PM EST |
| Milwaukee | Cincinnati | CIN -110 | 8.5 | 2:10 PM EST |
| Chicago Cubs | St. Louis | CHC -130 | 7.0 | 2:20 PM EST |
| Texas | Seattle | TEX -120 | 8.5 | 3:05 PM EST |
| San Francisco | Arizona | SF -155 | 8.0 | 4:05 PM EST |
| LA Dodgers | Pittsburgh | LAD 0 | 7.0 | 4:10 PM EST |
| Colorado | San Diego | SD -120 | 11.0 | 4:10 PM EST |
Pitcher Rankings
| Pitcher | Opponent | Vegas Line | SIERA | K% | Opp. wOBA | Opp. K% | Rating | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Strasburg | MIA | -250 | 2.80 | 27.5% | 30 | 8 | 95.1 | 1:35 PM EST |
| Jon Lester | STL | -130 | 3.18 | 24.7% | 26 | 26 | 88.7 | 2:20 PM EST |
| Josh Tomlin | CWS | -170 | 3.24 | 22.0% | 22 | 16 | 85.4 | 1:10 PM EST |
| Matt Harvey | NYY | -150 | 3.37 | 23.9% | 7 | 11 | 84.4 | 1:10 PM EST |
| Felix Hernandez | TEX | 120 | 2.85 | 25.5% | 9 | 9 | 78.1 | 3:05 PM EST |
| Carlos Martinez | CHC | 130 | 3.45 | 23.4% | 12 | 29 | 77.8 | 2:20 PM EST |
| Gerrit Cole | LAD | 0 | 3.25 | 24.1% | 3 | 20 | 76.9 | 4:10 PM EST |
| Collin McHugh | OAK | -220 | 3.58 | 22.2% | 24 | 4 | 75.2 | 2:10 PM EST |
| Jake Odorizzi | BAL | -120 | 3.70 | 23.2% | 4 | 28 | 74.2 | 1:10 PM EST |
| Julio Teheran | PHI | -140 | 3.93 | 20.5% | 28 | 17 | 70.4 | 1:35 PM EST |
| Aaron Nola | ATL | 140 | 3.70 | 21.7% | 28 | 3 | 69.4 | 1:35 PM EST |
| Anthony Desclafani | MIL | -110 | 4.06 | 19.0% | 18 | 20 | 66.2 | 2:10 PM EST |
| Derek Holland | SEA | -120 | 3.68 | 19.0% | 10 | 20 | 65.7 | 3:05 PM EST |
| Matt Shoemaker | MIN | 120 | 3.54 | 21.9% | 26 | 24 | 65.3 | 2:10 PM EST |
| James Shields | COL | -120 | 3.62 | 21.8% | 2 | 17 | 64.3 | 4:10 PM EST |
| Tyler Duffey | LAA | -120 | 4.10 | 22.2% | 23 | 12 | 63.8 | 2:10 PM EST |
| Kris Medlen | DET | -125 | 3.66 | 20.1% | 9 | 15 | 63.7 | 1:08 PM EST |
| Mike Bolsinger | PIT | 0 | 3.79 | 20.7% | 17 | 19 | 62.8 | 4:10 PM EST |
| Tim Hudson | ARI | -155 | 3.87 | 14.2% | 12 | 22 | 60.4 | 4:05 PM EST |
| Kevin Gausman | TB | 120 | 3.99 | 19.5% | 25 | 23 | 59.1 | 1:10 PM EST |
| CC Sabathia | NYM | 150 | 3.79 | 20.0% | 15 | 25 | 54.7 | 1:10 PM EST |
| Rich Hill | TOR | 180 | 4.00 | 20.0% | 1 | 3 | 52.6 | 1:07 PM EST |
| Ariel Pena | CIN | 110 | 5.35 | 17.7% | 21 | 9 | 47.5 | 2:10 PM EST |
| Jeremy Hellickson | SF | 155 | 4.13 | 19.0% | 5 | 5 | 44.7 | 4:05 PM EST |
| Mark Buehrle | BOS | -180 | 4.46 | 12.7% | 4 | 8 | 41.3 | 1:07 PM EST |
| John Danks | CLE | 170 | 4.60 | 15.7% | 13 | 6 | 40.0 | 1:10 PM EST |
| Alfredo Simon | KC | 125 | 4.50 | 15.3% | 5 | 1 | 39.6 | 1:08 PM EST |
| Kyle Kendrick | SD | 120 | 4.71 | 13.3% | 27 | 24 | 39.4 | 4:10 PM EST |
| Brad Hand | WAS | 250 | 4.30 | 14.9% | 7 | 18 | 38.2 | 1:35 PM EST |
| Aaron Brooks | HOU | 220 | 4.40 | 15.8% | 12 | 30 | 38.2 | 2:10 PM EST |
Team Offense Rankings
| Team | Opposing Pitcher | Team Total | Ballpark | Team wOBA (LH/RH) | Team ISO (LH/RH) | Team Rating | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | James Shields | 5.38 | Coors Field | 0.333 | 0.186 | 99.6 | 4:10 PM EST |
| San Diego | Kyle Kendrick | 5.62 | Coors Field | 0.299 | 0.148 | 98.3 | 4:10 PM EST |
| Toronto | Rich Hill | 5.21 | Rogers Centre | 0.357 | 0.186 | 90.5 | 1:07 PM EST |
| Houston | Aaron Brooks | 4.94 | Minute Maid Park | 0.317 | 0.182 | 87.7 | 2:10 PM EST |
| Washington | Brad Hand | 4.61 | Nationals Park | 0.324 | 0.154 | 77.4 | 1:35 PM EST |
| Cleveland | John Danks | 4.66 | Progressive Field | 0.315 | 0.130 | 73.3 | 1:10 PM EST |
| Kansas City | Alfredo Simon | 4.40 | Comerica Park | 0.322 | 0.149 | 72.4 | 1:08 PM EST |
| Boston | Mark Buehrle | 4.29 | Rogers Centre | 0.330 | 0.156 | 71.1 | 1:07 PM EST |
| San Francisco | Jeremy Hellickson | 4.32 | AT&T Park | 0.322 | 0.146 | 69.1 | 4:05 PM EST |
| Texas | Felix Hernandez | 4.37 | Rangers Ballpark | 0.319 | 0.152 | 63.2 | 3:05 PM EST |
| Minnesota | Matt Shoemaker | 4.37 | Target Field | 0.300 | 0.152 | 62.8 | 2:10 PM EST |
| Cincinnati | Ariel Pena | 4.31 | Miller Park | 0.308 | 0.144 | 62.4 | 2:10 PM EST |
| Seattle | Derek Holland | 4.13 | Rangers Ballpark | 0.319 | 0.158 | 60.9 | 3:05 PM EST |
| Detroit | Kris Medlen | 4.10 | Comerica Park | 0.319 | 0.148 | 59.6 | 1:08 PM EST |
| Milwaukee | Anthony Desclafani | 4.19 | Miller Park | 0.312 | 0.143 | 58.8 | 2:10 PM EST |
| LA Angels | Tyler Duffey | 4.13 | Target Field | 0.306 | 0.150 | 57.9 | 2:10 PM EST |
| NY Mets | CC Sabathia | 3.79 | Citi Field | 0.314 | 0.167 | 55.2 | 1:10 PM EST |
| Baltimore | Jake Odorizzi | 3.63 | Tropicana Field | 0.324 | 0.183 | 53.7 | 1:10 PM EST |
| Tampa Bay | Kevin Gausman | 3.87 | Tropicana Field | 0.303 | 0.142 | 49.1 | 1:10 PM EST |
| Atlanta | Aaron Nola | 3.98 | Turner Field | 0.298 | 0.109 | 48.8 | 1:35 PM EST |
| Chicago White Sox | Josh Tomlin | 3.84 | Progressive Field | 0.307 | 0.140 | 47.6 | 1:10 PM EST |
| Arizona | Tim Hudson | 3.68 | AT&T Park | 0.317 | 0.146 | 47.2 | 4:05 PM EST |
| Chicago Cubs | Carlos Martinez | 3.68 | Wrigley Field | 0.317 | 0.165 | 47.0 | 2:20 PM EST |
| LA Dodgers | Gerrit Cole | 3.50 | Dodger Stadium | 0.325 | 0.171 | 46.1 | 4:10 PM EST |
| NY Yankees | Matt Harvey | 3.21 | Citi Field | 0.321 | 0.174 | 39.6 | 1:10 PM EST |
| Oakland | Collin McHugh | 3.56 | Minute Maid Park | 0.305 | 0.143 | 38.8 | 2:10 PM EST |
| Pittsburgh | Mike Bolsinger | 3.50 | Dodger Stadium | 0.314 | 0.138 | 38.2 | 4:10 PM EST |
| Philadelphia | Julio Teheran | 3.52 | Turner Field | 0.298 | 0.138 | 38.0 | 1:35 PM EST |
| St. Louis | Jon Lester | 3.32 | Wrigley Field | 0.290 | 0.120 | 25.9 | 2:20 PM EST |
| Miami | Stephen Strasburg | 2.89 | Nationals Park | 0.291 | 0.115 | 16.3 | 1:35 PM EST |