MLB DW Slate Preview - April 10th

An automated report of each game on the MLB slate with full projections, recommended bets, and the top DFS plays from each.

Jon A

Apr 10, 2024

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Slate Preview

Most Team Fantasy Point Projections

NYY (vs. Ryan Weathers): 81.13 Projected Points

ARI (vs. Austin Gomber): 78.55 Projected Points

ATL (vs. Jose Quintana): 74.38 Projected Points

COL (vs. Tommy Henry): 74.06 Projected Points

MIL (vs. Hunter Greene): 73.3 Projected Points

Least Team Fantasy Point Projections

CWS (vs. Tanner Bibee): 53.0 Projected Points

WSH (vs. Jordan Hicks): 57.9 Projected Points

MIA (vs. Marcus Stroman): 59.69 Projected Points

OAK (vs. Cody Bradford): 61.17 Projected Points

TOR (vs. Logan Gilbert): 61.6 Projected Points

Team Projections vs. Season Averages

NYY: 81.13 Today, 65.52 Season Average

ARI: 78.55 Today, 63.63 Season Average

COL: 74.06 Today, 61.12 Season Average

MIL: 73.3 Today, 63.58 Season Average

CIN: 72.14 Today, 64.43 Season Average

Today Max Projection Players

Players with their highest projection of the season coming today

Cody Bradford: 13.48 Today, 13.08 Previous Max

Juan Soto: 11.15 Today, 11.15 Previous Max

Zack Gelof: 9.72 Today, 9.4 Previous Max

Shea Langeliers: 7.68 Today, 6.99 Previous Max

DFS Top Plays by Position

Pitchers - Raw Projections

Hunter Greene $9300 vs. MIL: 18.18 points

Dylan Cease $10200 vs. CHC: 15.95 points

Cody Bradford $9000 vs. OAK: 13.48 points

Marcus Stroman $9600 vs. MIA: 12.77 points

Kutter Crawford $7900 vs. BAL: 12.18 points

Pitchers - Top Values

Hunter Greene $9300 vs. MIL: 18.18 points, 1.95 value

Cole Irvin $6800 vs. BOS: 12.16 points, 1.79 value

Ross Stripling $6000 vs. TEX: 10.67 points, 1.78 value

Jose Quintana $6600 vs. ATL: 10.73 points, 1.63 value

Dylan Cease $10200 vs. CHC: 15.95 points, 1.56 value

Catchers

1. Shea Langeliers ($2600) vs. Cody Bradford: 7.68 points, 1.34 score

2. William Contreras ($4800) vs. Hunter Greene: 9.19 points, 1.23 score

3. Adley Rutschman ($4900) vs. Kutter Crawford: 8.71 points, 1.13 score

4. Francisco Alvarez ($3600) vs. Allan Winans: 7.69 points, 1.13 score

5. Luke Maile ($2600) vs. Wade Miley: 6.79 points, 1.05 score

First Base

1. Christian Encarnacion-Strand ($4100) vs. Wade Miley: 8.9 points, 1.19 score

2. Anthony Rizzo ($3900) vs. Ryan Weathers: 8.15 points, 1.12 score

3. Pete Alonso ($5100) vs. Allan Winans: 8.62 points, 1.09 score

4. J.D. Davis ($3500) vs. Cody Bradford: 7.9 points, 1.09 score

5. Matt Olson ($5900) vs. Jose Quintana: 8.97 points, 1.08 score

Second Base

1. Zack Gelof ($4200) vs. Cody Bradford: 9.72 points, 1.37 score

2. Gleyber Torres ($4600) vs. Ryan Weathers: 10.06 points, 1.28 score

3. Romy Gonzalez ($2000) vs. Cole Irvin: 6.75 points, 1.2 score

4. Jonathan India ($4300) vs. Wade Miley: 8.78 points, 1.1 score

5. Jose Altuve ($5300) vs. Seth Lugo: 8.84 points, 1.1 score

Third Base

1. Oliver Dunn ($3400) vs. Hunter Greene: 8.61 points, 1.14 score

2. Manny Machado ($4600) vs. Kyle Hendricks: 7.93 points, 1.11 score

3. J.D. Davis ($3500) vs. Cody Bradford: 7.9 points, 1.09 score

4. Austin Riley ($5500) vs. Jose Quintana: 9.06 points, 1.08 score

5. Abraham Toro ($2500) vs. Cody Bradford: 6.73 points, 1.06 score

Shortstop

1. Anthony Volpe ($4400) vs. Ryan Weathers: 9.32 points, 1.23 score

2. Gunnar Henderson ($5300) vs. Kutter Crawford: 9.44 points, 1.19 score

3. Corey Seager ($6000) vs. Ross Stripling: 9.82 points, 1.18 score

4. Bobby Witt Jr. ($6300) vs. Spencer Arrighetti: 9.71 points, 1.17 score

5. Francisco Lindor ($5000) vs. Allan Winans: 8.74 points, 1.15 score

Outfield

1. Aaron Judge ($6200) vs. Ryan Weathers: 12.96 points, 1.66 score

2. Ronald Acuna Jr. ($6500) vs. Jose Quintana: 11.56 points, 1.38 score

3. Juan Soto ($6100) vs. Ryan Weathers: 11.15 points, 1.36 score

4. Yordan Alvarez ($5700) vs. Seth Lugo: 11.05 points, 1.33 score

5. Giancarlo Stanton ($4700) vs. Ryan Weathers: 9.81 points, 1.3 score

6. Fernando Tatis Jr. ($5800) vs. Kyle Hendricks: 9.48 points, 1.23 score

7. Bubba Thompson ($2000) vs. Wade Miley: 7.09 points, 1.18 score

8. Kyle Tucker ($5500) vs. Seth Lugo: 9.74 points, 1.18 score

9. Christian Yelich ($5200) vs. Hunter Greene: 9.4 points, 1.16 score

10. Starling Marte ($3700) vs. Allan Winans: 8.16 points, 1.15 score

11. Sal Frelick ($3700) vs. Hunter Greene: 8.41 points, 1.14 score

12. Anthony Santander ($4600) vs. Kutter Crawford: 8.76 points, 1.13 score

13. Stuart Fairchild ($3100) vs. Wade Miley: 7.97 points, 1.12 score

14. Tyler O'Neill ($4800) vs. Cole Irvin: 8.87 points, 1.11 score

15. Cedric Mullins II ($3700) vs. Kutter Crawford: 7.72 points, 1.11 score

Game-by-Game Previews

LAD @ MIN

Projected Game Score:

LAD 5.04 - MIN 4.1

LAD 55.2% To Win

Vegas O/U: 8.5

Projected Total: 9.14

2023-2024 Pitcher Stats

Bobby Miller: 24 GS, 2112 Pitches, 24.8 K%, 6.5 BB%, 12.7 SwStr%, 47.7 Strike%, 35.1 Ball%, 47.7 GB%, 6 Brl%

Chris Paddack: 1 GS, 161 Pitches, 25.0 K%, 7.5 BB%, 11.8 SwStr%, 46.0 Strike%, 37.3 Ball%, 33.3 GB%, 7 Brl%

Pitcher Projections

Bobby Miller (LAD): 89 Pitches 5.59 IP, 4.8 H, 2.5 ER, 5.6 K, 2.6 BB, 14.93 FPts

Chris Paddack (MIN): 87 Pitches 5.15 IP, 5.3 H, 2.6 ER, 5.4 K, 1.8 BB, 13.53 FPts

K Prop Lines - DraftKings

Bobby Miller - 6.5 strikeouts

Chris Paddack - 4.5 strikeouts

LAD Hitter Projections

1. Mookie Betts: 4.56 PA, 1.14 H, 2.11 TB, 0.22 HR, 0.08 SB, 10.1 FPts

2. Shohei Ohtani: 4.52 PA, 1.16 H, 2.37 TB, 0.3 HR, 0.1 SB, 10.93 FPts

3. Freddie Freeman: 4.39 PA, 1.22 H, 2.01 TB, 0.16 HR, 0.1 SB, 9.62 FPts

4. Teoscar Hernandez: 4.37 PA, 1.03 H, 1.88 TB, 0.19 HR, 0.04 SB, 8.2 FPts

5. Max Muncy: 4.19 PA, 0.78 H, 1.54 TB, 0.19 HR, 0.01 SB, 7.75 FPts

6. Enrique Hernandez: 4.01 PA, 0.84 H, 1.28 TB, 0.08 HR, 0.03 SB, 5.82 FPts

7. James Outman: 3.94 PA, 0.8 H, 1.35 TB, 0.13 HR, 0.1 SB, 7.2 FPts

8. Miguel Rojas: 3.69 PA, 0.85 H, 1.19 TB, 0.05 HR, 0.05 SB, 5.48 FPts

9. Austin Barnes: 3.53 PA, 0.67 H, 0.96 TB, 0.05 HR, 0.04 SB, 5.07 FPts

MIN Hitter Projections

1. Edouard Julien: 4.33 PA, 0.77 H, 1.36 TB, 0.14 HR, 0.07 SB, 7.95 FPts

2. Carlos Correa: 4.39 PA, 0.97 H, 1.65 TB, 0.15 HR, 0.02 SB, 7.65 FPts

3. Alex Kirilloff: 4.17 PA, 0.99 H, 1.55 TB, 0.1 HR, 0.03 SB, 7.09 FPts

4. Byron Buxton: 4.21 PA, 0.82 H, 1.67 TB, 0.21 HR, 0.07 SB, 7.93 FPts

5. Manuel Margot: 4.14 PA, 0.99 H, 1.43 TB, 0.07 HR, 0.11 SB, 6.83 FPts

6. Austin Martin: 4.09 PA, 0.83 H, 1.27 TB, 0.09 HR, 0.16 SB, 7.15 FPts

7. Carlos Santana: 3.95 PA, 0.76 H, 1.24 TB, 0.11 HR, 0.04 SB, 6.43 FPts

8. Christian Vazquez: 3.73 PA, 0.82 H, 1.22 TB, 0.07 HR, 0.02 SB, 5.4 FPts

9. Kyle Farmer: 3.44 PA, 0.78 H, 1.19 TB, 0.08 HR, 0.03 SB, 5.36 FPts

Best Bets

Bobby Miller LAD - Walks Over 1.5 (-145) - 0.137 value

Bobby Miller LAD - Strikeouts Under 6.5 (-120) - 0.124 value

DFS Top Plays (DraftKings)

Shohei Ohtani (LAD) 1B/OF $6100: 10.93 Proj, 1.29 Score

Mookie Betts (LAD) 2B/SS $6400: 10.1 Proj, 1.18 Score

Freddie Freeman (LAD) 1B $5900: 9.62 Proj, 1.15 Score

Austin Martin (MIN) OF $2000: 7.15 Proj, 1.11 Score

Edouard Julien (MIN) 2B $3500: 7.95 Proj, 1.09 Score

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