MLB First Look: Thursday, August 27th
The MLB First Look, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | LA Dodgers | LAD -200 | 7.0 | 12:35 PM EST |
| Detroit | LA Angels | LAA -120 | 9.5 | 1:08 PM EST |
| Texas | Toronto | TOR -140 | 9.5 | 2:05 PM EST |
| Kansas City | Baltimore | KC -135 | 8.0 | 2:10 PM EST |
| San Francisco | Chicago Cubs | SF -180 | 7.0 | 3:45 PM EST |
| Philadelphia | NY Mets | NYM -160 | 8.5 | 7:05 PM EST |
| Washington | San Diego | WAS -164 | 7.5 | 7:05 PM EST |
| Tampa Bay | Minnesota | TB -148 | 7.5 | 7:10 PM EST |
| Miami | Pittsburgh | PIT -185 | 7.0 | 7:10 PM EST |
| Chicago White Sox | Seattle | CWS -140 | 8.5 | 8:10 PM EST |
| Arizona | St. Louis | STL -130 | 8.0 | 9:40 PM EST |
Pitcher Rankings
| Pitcher | Opponent | Vegas Line | SIERA | K% | Opp. wOBA | Opp. K% | Rating | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Bumgarner | CHC | -180 | 2.97 | 25.7% | 17 | 30 | 97.4 | 3:45 PM EST |
| Zack Greinke | CIN | -200 | 3.02 | 24.5% | 23 | 9 | 95.7 | 12:35 PM EST |
| Gerrit Cole | MIA | -185 | 3.18 | 24.5% | 30 | 8 | 93.6 | 7:10 PM EST |
| Carlos Martinez | ARI | -130 | 3.43 | 23.2% | 9 | 22 | 84.8 | 9:40 PM EST |
| Joe Ross | SD | -164 | 3.13 | 23.7% | 26 | 25 | 84.6 | 7:05 PM EST |
| Carlos Rodon | SEA | -140 | 4.08 | 24.1% | 17 | 23 | 73.5 | 8:10 PM EST |
| Yordano Ventura | BAL | -135 | 3.89 | 20.2% | 9 | 28 | 70.7 | 2:10 PM EST |
| Drew Smyly | MIN | -148 | 3.63 | 22.0% | 14 | 10 | 70.7 | 7:10 PM EST |
| Jon Niese | PHI | -160 | 3.92 | 16.7% | 19 | 12 | 68.7 | 7:05 PM EST |
| Matt Shoemaker | DET | -120 | 3.50 | 22.0% | 4 | 14 | 63.7 | 1:08 PM EST |
| Randy Wolf | LAA | 120 | 3.82 | 16.9% | 25 | 4 | 59.5 | 1:08 PM EST |
| Andrew Cashner | WAS | 164 | 3.81 | 19.2% | 14 | 24 | 56.5 | 7:05 PM EST |
| Rubby De La Rosa | STL | 130 | 4.05 | 18.1% | 16 | 11 | 54.0 | 9:40 PM EST |
| Dan Haren | SF | 180 | 4.00 | 17.9% | 6 | 5 | 52.9 | 3:45 PM EST |
| Marco Estrada | TEX | -140 | 4.16 | 19.6% | 7 | 9 | 52.9 | 2:05 PM EST |
| Anthony Desclafani | LAD | 200 | 4.23 | 17.7% | 3 | 17 | 50.9 | 12:35 PM EST |
| Roenis Elias | CWS | 140 | 4.03 | 20.2% | 30 | 16 | 47.5 | 8:10 PM EST |
| Tommy Milone | TB | 148 | 4.48 | 15.6% | 4 | 17 | 43.6 | 7:10 PM EST |
| Chris Tillman | KC | 135 | 4.39 | 17.0% | 5 | 1 | 42.7 | 2:10 PM EST |
| Yovani Gallardo | TOR | 140 | 4.12 | 16.7% | 2 | 6 | 40.5 | 2:05 PM EST |
| Aaron Harang | NYM | 160 | 4.38 | 17.1% | 24 | 21 | 35.7 | 7:05 PM EST |
| Justin Nicolino | PIT | 185 | 5.07 | 8.9% | 14 | 24 | 31.9 | 7:10 PM EST |
Team Offense Rankings
| Team | Opposing Pitcher | Team Total | Ballpark | Team wOBA (LH/RH) | Team ISO (LH/RH) | Team Rating | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | Yovani Gallardo | 5.10 | Rangers Ballpark | 0.330 | 0.181 | 96.6 | 2:05 PM EST |
| LA Angels | Randy Wolf | 5.05 | Comerica Park | 0.292 | 0.137 | 78.8 | 1:08 PM EST |
| Texas | Marco Estrada | 4.40 | Rangers Ballpark | 0.319 | 0.153 | 76.8 | 2:05 PM EST |
| Detroit | Matt Shoemaker | 4.45 | Comerica Park | 0.324 | 0.154 | 75.6 | 1:08 PM EST |
| Kansas City | Chris Tillman | 4.34 | Kauffman Stadium | 0.322 | 0.146 | 74.1 | 2:10 PM EST |
| NY Mets | Aaron Harang | 4.65 | Citizens Bank Park | 0.302 | 0.144 | 73.7 | 7:05 PM EST |
| Tampa Bay | Tommy Milone | 4.12 | Tropicana Field | 0.328 | 0.167 | 73.6 | 7:10 PM EST |
| LA Dodgers | Anthony Desclafani | 4.13 | Great American Park | 0.326 | 0.174 | 71.5 | 12:35 PM EST |
| St. Louis | Rubby De La Rosa | 4.33 | Chase Field | 0.312 | 0.141 | 66.7 | 9:40 PM EST |
| Chicago White Sox | Roenis Elias | 4.60 | U.S. Cellular Field | 0.279 | 0.105 | 65.4 | 8:10 PM EST |
| San Francisco | Dan Haren | 3.95 | AT&T Park | 0.321 | 0.146 | 63.3 | 3:45 PM EST |
| Washington | Andrew Cashner | 4.16 | Nationals Park | 0.313 | 0.153 | 62.4 | 7:05 PM EST |
| Pittsburgh | Justin Nicolino | 4.09 | Marlins Park | 0.309 | 0.128 | 57.1 | 7:10 PM EST |
| Baltimore | Yordano Ventura | 3.66 | Kauffman Stadium | 0.318 | 0.174 | 52.7 | 2:10 PM EST |
| Seattle | Carlos Rodon | 3.90 | U.S. Cellular Field | 0.307 | 0.141 | 51.1 | 8:10 PM EST |
| Philadelphia | Jon Niese | 3.85 | Citizens Bank Park | 0.306 | 0.121 | 47.8 | 7:05 PM EST |
| Arizona | Carlos Martinez | 3.68 | Chase Field | 0.318 | 0.146 | 47.7 | 9:40 PM EST |
| Minnesota | Drew Smyly | 3.38 | Tropicana Field | 0.309 | 0.144 | 40.6 | 7:10 PM EST |
| San Diego | Joe Ross | 3.34 | Nationals Park | 0.300 | 0.143 | 34.7 | 7:05 PM EST |
| Chicago Cubs | Madison Bumgarner | 3.05 | AT&T Park | 0.307 | 0.131 | 24.7 | 3:45 PM EST |
| Cincinnati | Zack Greinke | 2.88 | Great American Park | 0.305 | 0.142 | 20.1 | 12:35 PM EST |
| Miami | Gerrit Cole | 2.91 | Marlins Park | 0.291 | 0.114 | 16.7 | 7:10 PM EST |