MLB Underdog Fantasy Player Predictions for Wednesday (10/1)
Wednesday, October 1, 2025: Below are three of the best picks for today’s MLB slate on Underdog Fantasy 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 Underdog for this Wednesday slate.
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Underdog Fantasy Top MLB Picks for October 1, 2025
Now that you’re signed up, here are some of our top MLB DFS picks on Underdog for Wednesday:
- Zack Littell higher than 4.5 Hits Allowed
- Dylan Cease higher than 14.5 Outs
- Tanner Bibee higher than 3.5 Hits Allowed
Reds vs. Dodgers MLB Underdog Predictions
Zack Littell higher than 4.5 Hits Allowed
The hits allowed projection for Zack Littell looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Underdog projection of 4.5 compares favorably based on our MLB simulations. This pick projects to hit 59.0% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 2.9% edge.
Padres vs. Cubs MLB Underdog Predictions
Dylan Cease higher than 14.5 Outs
The outs projection for Dylan Cease looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Underdog projection of 14.5 compares favorably based on our MLB simulations. This pick projects to hit 56.0% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 2.0% edge.
Tigers vs. Guardians MLB Underdog Predictions
Tanner Bibee higher than 3.5 Hits Allowed
The hits allowed projection for Tanner Bibee looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Underdog projection of 3.5 compares favorably based on our MLB simulations. This pick projects to hit 67.8% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 1.4% edge.
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