MLB Pitching Primer: Monday, September 10th
Everything in the sport of baseball comes down to the hitter-versus-pitcher matchup – which makes pitching the most important element of MLB DFS play. Without an understanding of the best pitching plays on the day, your DFS efforts will be sunk! Each day, the Pitching Primer will provide you with some of the top pitching plays on the day – taking a close look at the “why” behind these picks, and helping you to identify pitchers others might overlook.
Monday, September 10th
Arms To Trust
Jacob deGrom vs. Miami Marlins
Corey Kluber at Tampa Bay Rays
Both of these guys are top options tonight in some pitcher friendly ballparks. Let’s look at them together and see what we can find. We’ll start with their overall 2018 numbers to compare and use as a point of reference if necessary.
deGrom: 188 IP, 28 starts, 31.3% K%, 15.1% SwStr%, 5.7% BB%, 2.90 SIERA, 45.1% GB%, 28% Hard%
Kluber: 193.1 IP, 29 starts, 25.5% K%, 11.2% SwStr , 3.8 BB%, 3.30 SIERA, 44.4% GB%, 36.1% Hard%
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