MLB PrizePicks Player Predictions for Monday (6/30)
Monday, June 30, 2025: Below are three of the best picks for today’s MLB slate on PrizePicks according to our projections team. Using factors like Statcast data, advanced sabermetrics, weather impacts, and environmental factors, every single pick is going to be based on what our projections say is a meaningful edge. Get access to all of these picks, including much more, by subscribing to the RotoGrinders Props & Pick’em package.
Don’t forget to check out our MLB weather page, which is curated by our Chief Meteorologist, Kevin Roth, to see how that may impact these picks as the day progresses. And you can always stay up to date on exactly what a team’s lineup is by heading to our MLB starting lineups page.
Below, I’ll detail how I’m approaching things on PrizePicks for this Monday slate.
First… Sign Up to Make MLB PrizePicks Picks
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PrizePicks Top MLB Picks for June 30, 2025
Now that you’re signed up, here are some of our top MLB DFS picks on PrizePicks for Monday:
- Max Scherzer less than 5.5 Pitcher Strikeouts
- Jacob Lopez more than 5.0 Pitcher Strikeouts
- Ryne Nelson less than 4.5 Pitcher Strikeouts

Yankees vs. Blue Jays MLB PrizePicks Predictions
Max Scherzer less than 5.5 Pitcher Strikeouts
The pitcher strikeouts projection for Max Scherzer looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The PrizePicks projection of 5.5 compares favorably based on our MLB simulations. This pick projects to hit 58.8% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 4.5% edge.
Athletics vs. Rays MLB PrizePicks Predictions
Jacob Lopez more than 5.0 Pitcher Strikeouts
The pitcher strikeouts projection for Jacob Lopez looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The PrizePicks projection of 5.0 compares favorably based on our MLB simulations. This pick projects to hit 57.2% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 2.8% edge.
Cardinals vs. Pirates MLB PrizePicks Predictions
Ryne Nelson less than 4.5 Pitcher Strikeouts
The pitcher strikeouts projection for Ryne Nelson looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The PrizePicks projection of 4.5 compares favorably based on our MLB simulations. This pick projects to hit 57.2% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 2.8% edge.
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