DFS & Betting Game Previews - June 19th
An automated report of each game on the MLB slate with full projections, recommended bets, and the top DFS plays from each.
DFS Recommended Player Pool At Bottom of Post!
Slate Preview 6/19/2023
Most Team Fantasy Point Projections
CIN (vs. Austin Gomber): 74.16 Projected Points
STL (vs. Josiah Gray): 72.54 Projected Points
TOR (vs. Bryan Hoeing): 69.12 Projected Points
COL (vs. Brandon Williamson): 69.08 Projected Points
SD (vs. Ryan Walker): 67.15 Projected Points
Least Team Fantasy Point Projections
HOU (vs. Max Scherzer): 56.21 Projected Points
MIA (vs. Jose Berrios): 56.59 Projected Points
DET (vs. Jordan Lyles): 58.41 Projected Points
KC (vs. Reese Olson): 59.63 Projected Points
CHC (vs. Osvaldo Bido): 60.74 Projected Points
Today Max Projection Players
Players with their highest projection of the season coming today
Jordan Lyles: 14.48 Today, 14.41 Previous Max
Matt McLain: 10.68 Today, 10.2 Previous Max
Luis Robert: 9.17 Today, 9.03 Previous Max
Kevin Newman: 8.65 Today, 8.44 Previous Max
Whit Merrifield: 7.89 Today, 7.86 Previous Max
Rodolfo Castro: 7.56 Today, 7.55 Previous Max
Game by Game Previews
STL @ WSH
Projected Game Score:
STL 5.6 - WSH 4.4
STL 56.0% To Win
Vegas O/U: 9.5
Projected Total: 10.0
2023 Pitcher Stats
Jack Flaherty: 14 GS, 1361 Pitches, 22.8 K%, 13.1 BB%, 11.5 SwStr%, 43.9 Strike%, 41.2 Ball%, 47.5 GB%, 7 Brl%
Josiah Gray: 14 GS, 1339 Pitches, 19.6 K%, 10.7 BB%, 12.5 SwStr%, 44.2 Strike%, 38.5 Ball%, 42.7 GB%, 8 Brl%
Pitcher Projections
Jack Flaherty (STL): 101 Pitches 6.36 IP, 6.3 H, 3.0 ER, 5.4 K, 2.2 BB, 14.58 FPts
Josiah Gray (WSH): 94 Pitches 5.74 IP, 5.3 H, 3.0 ER, 4.8 K, 2.9 BB, 11.81 FPts
K Prop Lines - DraftKings
Jack Flaherty - 4.5 strikeouts
Josiah Gray - 5.5 strikeouts
STL Hitter Projections
1. Brendan Donovan: 4.34 PA, 1.03 H, 1.57 TB, 0.11 HR, 0.06 SB, 8.51 FPts
2. Paul Goldschmidt: 4.3 PA, 0.99 H, 1.86 TB, 0.21 HR, 0.08 SB, 9.53 FPts
3. Lars Nootbaar: 4.05 PA, 0.87 H, 1.62 TB, 0.19 HR, 0.08 SB, 9.01 FPts
4. Nolan Arenado: 4.11 PA, 1.04 H, 1.96 TB, 0.23 HR, 0.04 SB, 8.92 FPts
5. Willson Contreras: 4.02 PA, 0.83 H, 1.56 TB, 0.18 HR, 0.05 SB, 7.97 FPts
6. Jordan Walker: 3.96 PA, 0.86 H, 1.37 TB, 0.11 HR, 0.09 SB, 6.93 FPts
7. Nolan Gorman: 3.74 PA, 0.81 H, 1.66 TB, 0.23 HR, 0.04 SB, 7.98 FPts
8. Paul DeJong: 3.65 PA, 0.73 H, 1.4 TB, 0.17 HR, 0.04 SB, 6.71 FPts
9. Tommy Edman: 3.42 PA, 0.81 H, 1.25 TB, 0.08 HR, 0.2 SB, 6.98 FPts
WSH Hitter Projections
1. Lane Thomas: 4.62 PA, 1.0 H, 1.74 TB, 0.17 HR, 0.1 SB, 8.37 FPts
2. Luis Garcia: 4.51 PA, 1.16 H, 1.77 TB, 0.11 HR, 0.04 SB, 7.63 FPts
3. Jeimer Candelario: 4.4 PA, 0.93 H, 1.56 TB, 0.13 HR, 0.01 SB, 7.46 FPts
4. Joey Meneses: 4.31 PA, 1.12 H, 1.78 TB, 0.14 HR, 0.01 SB, 7.74 FPts
5. Keibert Ruiz: 4.19 PA, 1.06 H, 1.74 TB, 0.15 HR, 0.02 SB, 7.88 FPts
6. Corey Dickerson: 3.91 PA, 0.94 H, 1.39 TB, 0.08 HR, 0.06 SB, 6.47 FPts
7. Dominic Smith: 3.98 PA, 0.9 H, 1.39 TB, 0.1 HR, 0.02 SB, 6.49 FPts
8. Victor Robles: 3.75 PA, 0.76 H, 1.13 TB, 0.07 HR, 0.14 SB, 6.02 FPts
9. C.J. Abrams: 3.54 PA, 0.81 H, 1.24 TB, 0.08 HR, 0.1 SB, 5.72 FPts
Best Bets
Jordan Walker STL - Total Bases Under 1.5 (-135.0) - 0.126 value
Tommy Edman STL - Total Bases Under 1.5 (-180.0) - 0.078 value
Willson Contreras STL - Total Bases Under 1.5 (-150.0) - 0.059 value
DFS Top Plays (DraftKings)
Game not on slate
KC @ DET
Projected Game Score:
DET 3.86 - KC 3.86
DET 50.1% To Win
Vegas O/U: 9.0
Projected Total: 7.72
2023 Pitcher Stats
Jordan Lyles: 14 GS, 1278 Pitches, 17.3 K%, 8.2 BB%, 9.2 SwStr%, 41.7 Strike%, 38.5 Ball%, 31.6 GB%, 11 Brl%
Reese Olson: 2 GS, 253 Pitches, 19.6 K%, 7.1 BB%, 10.3 SwStr%, 49.8 Strike%, 34.0 Ball%, 48.8 GB%, 7 Brl%
Pitcher Projections
Jordan Lyles (KC): 92 Pitches 5.75 IP, 5.3 H, 2.7 ER, 5.3 K, 1.8 BB, 14.48 FPts
Reese Olson (DET): 86 Pitches 4.72 IP, 3.7 H, 1.9 ER, 4.8 K, 1.9 BB, 13.92 FPts
K Prop Lines - DraftKings
Jordan Lyles - 4.5 strikeouts
Reese Olson - 4.5 strikeouts
KC Hitter Projections
1. Nick Pratto: 4.39 PA, 0.77 H, 1.25 TB, 0.1 HR, 0.05 SB, 6.64 FPts
2. Bobby Witt Jr.: 4.33 PA, 1.0 H, 1.69 TB, 0.14 HR, 0.22 SB, 8.28 FPts
3. Salvador Perez: 4.2 PA, 0.93 H, 1.66 TB, 0.18 HR, 0.0 SB, 6.66 FPts
4. MJ Melendez: 4.15 PA, 0.76 H, 1.32 TB, 0.12 HR, 0.03 SB, 6.92 FPts
5. Edward Olivares: 4.02 PA, 0.96 H, 1.5 TB, 0.11 HR, 0.09 SB, 6.92 FPts
6. Maikel Garcia: 3.94 PA, 0.78 H, 1.16 TB, 0.07 HR, 0.16 SB, 6.86 FPts
7. Nicky Lopez: 3.76 PA, 0.85 H, 1.09 TB, 0.03 HR, 0.15 SB, 6.12 FPts
8. Samad Taylor: 3.7 PA, 0.65 H, 0.93 TB, 0.05 HR, 0.19 SB, 5.9 FPts
9. Drew Waters: 3.46 PA, 0.6 H, 0.95 TB, 0.07 HR, 0.12 SB, 5.33 FPts
DET Hitter Projections
1. Zach McKinstry: 4.27 PA, 0.93 H, 1.59 TB, 0.14 HR, 0.09 SB, 7.59 FPts
2. Spencer Torkelson: 4.29 PA, 0.92 H, 1.55 TB, 0.13 HR, 0.02 SB, 7.02 FPts
3. Kerry Carpenter: 4.15 PA, 1.02 H, 1.83 TB, 0.18 HR, 0.02 SB, 7.93 FPts
4. Javier Baez: 4.02 PA, 0.89 H, 1.44 TB, 0.11 HR, 0.1 SB, 6.61 FPts
5. Nick Maton: 3.78 PA, 0.7 H, 1.2 TB, 0.11 HR, 0.03 SB, 6.1 FPts
6. Zack Short: 3.74 PA, 0.67 H, 1.23 TB, 0.14 HR, 0.04 SB, 5.96 FPts
7. Matt Vierling: 3.67 PA, 0.89 H, 1.39 TB, 0.09 HR, 0.08 SB, 6.32 FPts
8. Jake Rogers: 3.54 PA, 0.69 H, 1.35 TB, 0.16 HR, 0.03 SB, 6.08 FPts
9. Jake Marisnick: 3.14 PA, 0.63 H, 1.02 TB, 0.07 HR, 0.08 SB, 4.8 FPts
Best Bets
Jordan Lyles KC - Strikeouts Over 4.5 (+100.0) - 0.115 value
Maikel Garcia KC - Total Bases Under 1.5 (-195.0) - 0.098 value
Javier Baez DET - Total Bases Under 1.5 (-145.0) - 0.085 value
Salvador Perez KC - Total Bases Under 1.5 (-125.0) - 0.071 value
Zach McKinstry DET - Total Bases Under 1.5 (-135.0) - 0.059 value
Spencer Torkelson DET - Runs Scored Under 0.5 (-110.0) - 0.053 value
Javier Baez DET - Runs Scored Under 0.5 (-145.0) - 0.052 value
Nick Maton DET - Runs Scored Under 0.5 (-150.0) - 0.051 value
DFS Top Plays (DraftKings)
Game not on slate
TOR @ MIA
Projected Game Score:
TOR 4.96 - MIA 3.56
TOR 58.2% To Win
Vegas O/U: 8.5
Projected Total: 8.52
2023 Pitcher Stats
Jose Berrios: 14 GS, 1257 Pitches, 21.8 K%, 7.0 BB%, 11.6 SwStr%, 45.3 Strike%, 35.6 Ball%, 48.1 GB%, 8 Brl%
Bryan Hoeing: 2 GS, 415 Pitches, 20.0 K%, 7.3 BB%, 11.3 SwStr%, 45.1 Strike%, 35.9 Ball%, 43.0 GB%, 6 Brl%
Pitcher Projections
Jose Berrios (TOR): 87 Pitches 5.36 IP, 5.6 H, 2.6 ER, 4.9 K, 1.5 BB, 13.12 FPts
Bryan Hoeing (MIA): 27 Pitches 1.58 IP, 1.8 H, 0.9 ER, 1.1 K, 0.5 BB, 3.12 FPts
K Prop Lines - DraftKings
Jose Berrios - 4.5 strikeouts
Bryan Hoeing - Prop Not Found
TOR Hitter Projections
1. George Springer: 4.38 PA, 1.05 H, 1.76 TB, 0.15 HR, 0.12 SB, 8.64 FPts
2. Whit Merrifield: 4.19 PA, 1.01 H, 1.42 TB, 0.05 HR, 0.24 SB, 7.89 FPts
3. Bo Bichette: 4.19 PA, 1.18 H, 1.94 TB, 0.16 HR, 0.12 SB, 8.9 FPts
4. Vladimir Guerrero Jr.: 4.11 PA, 1.06 H, 1.84 TB, 0.18 HR, 0.04 SB, 8.57 FPts
5. Daulton Varsho: 3.98 PA, 0.87 H, 1.57 TB, 0.17 HR, 0.13 SB, 7.9 FPts
6. Matt Chapman: 3.9 PA, 0.83 H, 1.57 TB, 0.17 HR, 0.03 SB, 7.55 FPts
7. Danny Jansen: 3.75 PA, 0.82 H, 1.61 TB, 0.2 HR, 0.01 SB, 7.1 FPts
8. Spencer Horwitz: 3.67 PA, 0.79 H, 1.28 TB, 0.1 HR, 0.02 SB, 6.58 FPts
9. Kevin Kiermaier: 3.3 PA, 0.78 H, 1.16 TB, 0.07 HR, 0.11 SB, 5.99 FPts
MIA Hitter Projections
1. Luis Arraez: 4.24 PA, 1.24 H, 1.75 TB, 0.08 HR, 0.04 SB, 7.5 FPts
2. Jorge Soler: 4.17 PA, 0.88 H, 1.76 TB, 0.22 HR, 0.01 SB, 7.48 FPts
3. Bryan De La Cruz: 4.04 PA, 1.01 H, 1.67 TB, 0.14 HR, 0.04 SB, 7.0 FPts
4. Garrett Cooper: 3.93 PA, 0.86 H, 1.43 TB, 0.11 HR, 0.01 SB, 6.23 FPts
5. Jesus Sanchez: 3.75 PA, 0.82 H, 1.48 TB, 0.15 HR, 0.02 SB, 6.33 FPts
6. Joey Wendle: 3.71 PA, 0.92 H, 1.36 TB, 0.07 HR, 0.09 SB, 5.99 FPts
7. Jon Berti: 3.62 PA, 0.79 H, 1.15 TB, 0.06 HR, 0.25 SB, 6.55 FPts
8. Jacob Stallings: 3.47 PA, 0.72 H, 1.07 TB, 0.06 HR, 0.0 SB, 4.79 FPts
9. Jonathan Davis: 3.17 PA, 0.59 H, 0.83 TB, 0.04 HR, 0.12 SB, 4.72 FPts
Best Bets
None
DFS Top Plays (DraftKings)
Game not on slate
CHC @ PIT
Projected Game Score:
PIT 4.82 - CHC 4.0
PIT 54.7% To Win
Vegas O/U: 9.0
Projected Total: 8.82
2023 Pitcher Stats
Osvaldo Bido: 1 GS, 91 Pitches, 31.6 K%, 15.8 BB%, 9.9 SwStr%, 51.6 Strike%, 37.4 Ball%, 40.0 GB%, 0 Brl%
Drew Smyly: 14 GS, 1213 Pitches, 19.8 K%, 6.5 BB%, 10.8 SwStr%, 44.6 Strike%, 35.9 Ball%, 35.2 GB%, 6 Brl%
Pitcher Projections
Osvaldo Bido (PIT): 86 Pitches 5.38 IP, 4.5 H, 2.3 ER, 4.6 K, 2.5 BB, 13.01 FPts
Drew Smyly (CHC): 85 Pitches 5.2 IP, 5.1 H, 2.5 ER, 4.3 K, 1.8 BB, 11.99 FPts
K Prop Lines - DraftKings
Osvaldo Bido - 4.5 strikeouts
Drew Smyly - 3.5 strikeouts
CHC Hitter Projections
1. Mike Tauchman: 4.49 PA, 0.82 H, 1.23 TB, 0.08 HR, 0.09 SB, 7.42 FPts
2. Nico Hoerner: 4.32 PA, 1.04 H, 1.46 TB, 0.06 HR, 0.2 SB, 7.62 FPts
3. Seiya Suzuki: 4.25 PA, 0.91 H, 1.47 TB, 0.11 HR, 0.1 SB, 7.51 FPts
4. Ian Happ: 4.14 PA, 0.85 H, 1.34 TB, 0.09 HR, 0.09 SB, 7.58 FPts
5. Dansby Swanson: 4.06 PA, 0.88 H, 1.45 TB, 0.11 HR, 0.09 SB, 7.3 FPts
6. Cody Bellinger: 3.97 PA, 0.76 H, 1.25 TB, 0.1 HR, 0.13 SB, 6.46 FPts
7. Christopher Morel: 3.79 PA, 0.79 H, 1.49 TB, 0.16 HR, 0.09 SB, 7.03 FPts
8. Nick Madrigal: 3.73 PA, 0.86 H, 1.1 TB, 0.02 HR, 0.07 SB, 5.33 FPts
9. Tucker Barnhart: 3.3 PA, 0.66 H, 0.93 TB, 0.04 HR, 0.0 SB, 4.49 FPts
PIT Hitter Projections
1. Andrew McCutchen: 4.56 PA, 0.97 H, 1.65 TB, 0.15 HR, 0.08 SB, 8.21 FPts
2. Bryan Reynolds: 4.41 PA, 1.14 H, 1.99 TB, 0.19 HR, 0.06 SB, 9.07 FPts
3. Connor Joe: 4.36 PA, 0.99 H, 1.64 TB, 0.13 HR, 0.06 SB, 8.18 FPts
4. Carlos Santana: 4.27 PA, 0.95 H, 1.55 TB, 0.13 HR, 0.02 SB, 7.67 FPts
5. Ke'Bryan Hayes: 4.12 PA, 1.01 H, 1.51 TB, 0.07 HR, 0.14 SB, 7.59 FPts
6. Rodolfo Castro: 4.02 PA, 0.97 H, 1.69 TB, 0.16 HR, 0.05 SB, 7.56 FPts
7. Henry Davis: 3.93 PA, 0.89 H, 1.6 TB, 0.16 HR, 0.06 SB, 7.81 FPts
8. Mark Mathias: 3.53 PA, 0.73 H, 1.21 TB, 0.1 HR, 0.09 SB, 6.27 FPts
9. Austin Hedges: 3.35 PA, 0.61 H, 0.94 TB, 0.06 HR, 0.02 SB, 4.36 FPts
Best Bets
Nico Hoerner CHC - Total Bases Under 1.5 (-110.0) - 0.118 value
Mike Tauchman CHC - Total Bases Under 1.5 (-175.0) - 0.104 value
Nick Madrigal CHC - Total Bases Under 1.5 (-210.0) - 0.091 value
Dansby Swanson CHC - Total Bases Under 1.5 (-135.0) - 0.087 value
Cody Bellinger CHC - Total Bases Under 1.5 (-190.0) - 0.076 value
Ian Happ CHC - Total Bases Under 1.5 (-160.0) - 0.075 value
PIT - MoneyLine (+112.0) - 0.075 value
Seiya Suzuki CHC - Total Bases Under 1.5 (-145.0) - 0.06 value
Nick Madrigal CHC - Runs Scored Under 0.5 (-175.0) - 0.055 value
Nico Hoerner CHC - Runs Scored Under 0.5 (-110.0) - 0.053 value
DFS Top Plays (DraftKings)
Henry Davis (PIT) C $2000: 7.81 Proj, 1.46 Score
Connor Joe (PIT) 1B/OF $3300: 8.18 Proj, 1.22 Score
Bryan Reynolds (PIT) OF $4800: 9.07 Proj, 1.18 Score
Mike Tauchman (CHC) OF $2500: 7.42 Proj, 1.16 Score
Carlos Santana (PIT) 1B $3100: 7.67 Proj, 1.12 Score
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