MLB DFS Top Plays for Monday 4/3/23
Welcome to our MLB DFS Top Plays for Monday 4/3/23. In this article, we will be breaking down the best players to target on today’s slate based on their DK salary, DK rating, DK proj, DK proj tier, and DK value tier. We have analyzed the batter and pitcher matchup notes and data to identify the top plays for today’s slate.
If you’re looking for more information on the MLB DFS top stacks for today’s games, be sure to check that article out after you read through this one.
Oneil Cruz
One player to consider is Oneil Cruz from the Pittsburgh Pirates. Cruz has a favorable matchup against Boston Red Sox starter Kutter Crawford, who has allowed a slugging percentage of .625 against left-handed batters with high ISOs like Cruz over the last two years. Additionally, current Pirates hitters have an OPS of .860 against bottom-tier right-handed pitchers like Crawford over the last two years. Cruz has a DK Salary of 5300, DK Rating of 86.66, DK Proj of 11.47, DK Proj Tier of B, and DK Value Tier of A.
Freddie Freeman
Another player to target is Freddie Freeman from the Los Angeles Dodgers. Freeman is slugging .598 in his last 290 PA’s against right-handers with low strikeout rates like Ryan Feltner from the Colorado Rockies, who Freeman is facing today. Pitchers with similar repertoires to Feltner have an ERA of 5.04 against the Dodgers over the last year. Freeman has a DK Salary of 5700, DK Rating of 86.20, DK Proj of 11.34, DK Proj Tier of B, and DK Value Tier of A.
Will Smith
Will Smith from the Dodgers is another player worth considering for today’s slate. Like Freeman, Smith has a favorable matchup against Feltner, who he is slugging .668 in his last 226 PA’s against right-handers with low strikeout rates like Feltner over the last two seasons. Smith has a DK Salary of 5000, DK Rating of 87.12, DK Proj of 10.54, DK Proj Tier of B, and DK Value Tier of A.
Matt Olson
Finally, Matt Olson from the Atlanta Braves is a solid option at first base. He has a favorable matchup against Jake Woodford of the St. Louis Cardinals, who he is slugging .604 in his last 247 PA’s against right-handers with low strikeout rates like Woodford over the last two seasons. Additionally, current Braves hitters have an OPS of .827 against soft-throwing right-handed pitchers like Woodford over the last two years. Olson has a DK Salary of 4900, DK Rating of 83.80, DK Proj of 10.35, DK Proj Tier of B, and DK Value Tier of A.
In terms of teams to potentially stack today, the Dodgers, Pirates, Braves, and Rangers all have favorable matchups and multiple players with high DK ratings and projections. Be sure to check out the MLB DFS Top Stacks article before you leave
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