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MLB First Look: Tuesday, September 29th

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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
Baltimore Toronto TOR -140 8.5 7:05 PM EST
Pittsburgh St. Louis PIT -105 7.5 7:05 PM EST
NY Yankees Boston NYY -190 8.0 7:05 PM EST
Philadelphia NY Mets NYM -180 8.5 7:05 PM EST
Cincinnati Chicago Cubs CHC -125 9.0 7:10 PM EST
Tampa Bay Miami TB -140 7.5 7:10 PM EST
Cleveland Minnesota CLE -120 8.0 7:10 PM EST
Atlanta Washington WAS -141 8.0 7:10 PM EST
Texas Detroit TEX -200 8.5 8:05 PM EST
Chicago White Sox Kansas City KC -125 7.5 8:10 PM EST
Arizona Colorado ARI -160 9.0 9:40 PM EST
LA Angels Oakland LAA -160 8.5 10:05 PM EST
San Diego Milwaukee SD -160 7.0 10:10 PM EST
Seattle Houston HOU -140 7.5 10:10 PM EST
San Francisco LA Dodgers SF -110 6.0 10:15 PM EST

Pitcher Rankings

Pitcher Opponent Vegas Line SIERA K% Opp. wOBA Opp. K% Rating Time
Clayton Kershaw SF 110 2.21 32.6% 13 4 97.8 10:15 PM EST
Tyson Ross MIL -160 3.28 24.9% 19 22 92.5 10:10 PM EST
Madison Bumgarner LAD -110 2.99 26.0% 3 14 87.2 10:15 PM EST
Cole Hamels DET -200 3.38 24.1% 2 18 86.2 8:05 PM EST
Michael Pineda BOS -190 3.21 22.5% 9 2 84.4 7:05 PM EST
Johnny Cueto CWS -125 3.41 23.2% 23 16 77.4 8:10 PM EST
Marcus Stroman BAL -140 3.26 19.9% 3 28 75.0 7:05 PM EST
Mike Fiers SEA -140 3.63 24.6% 17 26 74.7 10:10 PM EST
Bartolo Colon PHI -180 3.90 17.3% 30 19 70.2 7:05 PM EST
Robbie Ray COL -160 4.25 20.0% 27 25 69.8 9:40 PM EST
Jeff Samardzija KC 125 3.63 20.6% 7 1 65.4 8:10 PM EST
Charlie Morton STL -105 3.80 18.2% 9 11 64.3 7:05 PM EST
Michael Wacha PIT 105 3.91 20.4% 15 16 63.5 7:05 PM EST
Adam Conley TB 140 3.82 22.5% 7 23 62.8 7:10 PM EST
Rick Porcello NYY 190 3.86 17.4% 3 12 59.4 7:05 PM EST
Matt Moore MIA -140 4.68 16.6% 9 10 57.8 7:10 PM EST
Dan Haren CIN -125 4.09 17.9% 20 12 57.4 7:10 PM EST
Nicholas Tropeano OAK -160 4.45 17.5% 22 4 54.8 10:05 PM EST
Tanner Roark ATL -141 4.05 16.3% 28 2 54.1 7:10 PM EST
Kyle Gibson CLE 120 4.18 15.6% 17 5 53.8 7:10 PM EST
Daniel Norris TEX 200 4.53 18.3% 17 20 53.0 8:05 PM EST
Chris Bassitt LAA 160 4.41 17.3% 23 10 51.5 10:05 PM EST
Vidal Nuno HOU 140 3.87 19.9% 8 16 50.9 10:10 PM EST
Cody Anderson MIN -120 4.74 12.4% 26 23 48.2 7:10 PM EST
Josh Smith CHC 125 5.40 16.5% 13 30 44.8 7:10 PM EST
Jorge Lopez SD 160 27 25 43.2 10:10 PM EST
Miguel Gonzalez TOR 140 4.44 17.0% 1 5 42.2 7:05 PM EST
Matthew Wisler WAS 141 5.00 15.4% 16 26 42.0 7:10 PM EST
Christian Bergman ARI 160 4.48 13.0% 12 19 37.0 9:40 PM EST
David Buchanan NYM 180 4.57 13.0% 20 14 32.9 7:05 PM EST

Team Offense Rankings

Team Opposing Pitcher Team Total Ballpark Team wOBA (LH/RH) Team ISO (LH/RH) Team Rating Time
Texas Daniel Norris 4.83 Rangers Ballpark 0.315 0.157 84.8 8:05 PM EST
Chicago Cubs Josh Smith 4.65 Great American Park 0.317 0.162 83.4 7:10 PM EST
Toronto Miguel Gonzalez 4.48 Camden Yards 0.339 0.189 83.3 7:05 PM EST
Arizona Christian Bergman 4.85 Chase Field 0.318 0.147 82.0 9:40 PM EST
NY Mets David Buchanan 4.71 Citizens Bank Park 0.310 0.152 78.3 7:05 PM EST
NY Yankees Rick Porcello 4.52 Yankee Stadium 0.322 0.176 77.7 7:05 PM EST
LA Angels Chris Bassitt 4.60 Angel Stadium 0.306 0.153 70.7 10:05 PM EST
Washington Matthew Wisler 4.24 Turner Field 0.314 0.151 69.1 7:10 PM EST
Houston Vidal Nuno 3.98 Safeco Field 0.324 0.181 66.2 10:10 PM EST
Cincinnati Dan Haren 4.35 Great American Park 0.310 0.147 64.9 7:10 PM EST
Tampa Bay Adam Conley 3.98 Tropicana Field 0.326 0.175 63.8 7:10 PM EST
Baltimore Marcus Stroman 4.02 Camden Yards 0.322 0.181 60.4 7:05 PM EST
Cleveland Kyle Gibson 4.12 Progressive Field 0.312 0.148 57.6 7:10 PM EST
Kansas City Jeff Samardzija 3.90 U.S. Cellular Field 0.321 0.150 56.0 8:10 PM EST
Minnesota Cody Anderson 3.88 Progressive Field 0.302 0.153 55.6 7:10 PM EST
Detroit Cole Hamels 3.67 Rangers Ballpark 0.348 0.174 54.0 8:05 PM EST
Colorado Robbie Ray 4.15 Chase Field 0.291 0.110 52.5 9:40 PM EST
Oakland Nicholas Tropeano 3.90 Angel Stadium 0.309 0.148 50.6 10:05 PM EST
San Diego Jorge Lopez 3.85 Petco Park 0.300 0.149 48.9 10:10 PM EST
St. Louis Charlie Morton 3.72 PNC Park 0.320 0.148 47.6 7:05 PM EST
Miami Matt Moore 3.52 Tropicana Field 0.321 0.135 47.6 7:10 PM EST
Pittsburgh Michael Wacha 3.78 PNC Park 0.315 0.139 47.5 7:05 PM EST
Seattle Mike Fiers 3.52 Safeco Field 0.312 0.167 46.1 10:10 PM EST
Philadelphia Bartolo Colon 3.79 Citizens Bank Park 0.295 0.137 44.6 7:05 PM EST
Atlanta Tanner Roark 3.76 Turner Field 0.299 0.109 42.4 7:10 PM EST
Boston Michael Pineda 3.48 Yankee Stadium 0.320 0.148 41.1 7:05 PM EST
Chicago White Sox Johnny Cueto 3.60 U.S. Cellular Field 0.306 0.139 38.6 8:10 PM EST
LA Dodgers Madison Bumgarner 2.94 AT&T Park 0.327 0.152 31.2 10:15 PM EST
Milwaukee Tyson Ross 3.15 Petco Park 0.311 0.142 27.4 10:10 PM EST
San Francisco Clayton Kershaw 3.06 AT&T Park 0.317 0.119 24.6 10:15 PM EST

About the Author

Notorious
Derek Farnsworth (Notorious)

Derek Farnsworth (aka Notorious) is a lead RotoGrinders Expert and one of the most recognizable names and faces in all of DFS. Before joining the RotoGrinders team, Derek received a Master’s Degree from the University of Utah. When he’s not busy providing content, he’s dominating the DFS industry as evidenced by his consistent top rankings in several sports and multiple Live Final appearances. Noto provides expert NBA, NFL, MLB, and PGA analysis for RotoGrinders Premium members on a daily basis and has also been nominated for five different Fantasy Sports Writer’s Association (FSWA) awards. Follow Noto on X – @RG_Notorious