Sunday Slugfest: The Definitive Guide to MLB DFS Picks, Sleepers, and Breakout Performers for September 3

Step Up to the Plate: Today's DFS Breakdown

Alright, sports junkies, it's time to dive into the madness that is today's baseball scene. We've got a whopping 15 games on the slate, with the first pitch being thrown at 12:10 PM EST. The Cubs and Reds will be battling it out at the Great American Ball Park. Let's get into it! ⚾️

Batter Up: The Hottest DFS Batters of the Moment

• 🔥 Trea Turner is smashing it with 20 hits from 56 at bats, a .357 average, 9 HRs, and 20 RBIs in the last 2 weeks. He's up against Wade Miley today, who's got a 3.39 ERA. Last time Miley was on the mound, he allowed 2 runs on 4 hits against 22 batters.
• 🔥 Mookie Betts is on fire with 25 hits from 56 at bats, a .446 average, 6 HRs, and 16 RBIs.
• 🔥 Ronald Acuna Jr. is heating up with 22 hits from 61 at bats, a .361 average, 5 HRs, and 12 RBIs.
• 🔥 Marcell Ozuna is crushing it with 23 hits from 52 at bats, a .442 average, 8 HRs, and 17 RBIs.
• 🔥 Teoscar Hernandez is on a roll with 21 hits from 55 at bats, a .382 average, 6 HRs, and 20 RBIs. He's facing Tylor Megill today, who's got a 5.29 ERA. Megill allowed 1 run on 5 hits against 23 batters in his last outing.

And let's not forget Julio Rodriguez from SEA, who's on a 15-game hit streak. Keep your eyes on this guy! 👀

Pitch Perfect: Today's Top DFS Pitchers

• 🔥 Kevin Gausman (TOR) is killing it with a 3.71 ERA, 202 KOs in 26 games, and only 16 HRs allowed against 640 batters faced.
• 🔥 Zac Gallen (ARI) is bringing the heat with a 3.58 ERA, 182 KOs in 28 games, and 20 HRs allowed against 695 batters faced.
• 🔥 Seth Lugo (SD) is holding his own with a 3.98 ERA, 113 KOs in 21 games, and 15 HRs allowed against 478 batters faced.

Game On: Today's DFS Showdowns to Watch

Here are the matchups we're keeping a close eye on today:

🔥 Cubs (+110) vs Reds (-145) O/U 11.0

With the Cubs and Reds going head-to-head at the Great American Ball Park, we're expecting some fireworks. The weather's looking good, so let's hope the Cubs' pitcher can keep up with Wade Miley's 3.39 ERA.

❄️ Phillies (-114) vs Brewers (-106) O/U 9.0

The Phillies and Brewers are set to clash, with Ranger Suarez and his 3.88 ERA up against Wade Miley. With both teams boasting strong pitchers, we're expecting a low-scoring game.

🔥 Marlins (-184) vs Nationals (+152) O/U 9.0

The Marlins and Nationals are going toe-to-toe, with Sandy Alcantara's 4.28 ERA up against Josiah Gray's 4.05 ERA. With the Nationals being the hardest team to strikeout, this game is sure to be a nail-biter.

Pick of the Day

Out of all the matchups, we're putting our money on the Marlins at -184. With Alcantara's impressive strikeout rate and the Nationals' difficulty in striking out, we're expecting a strong performance from the Marlins. 🍀

🏁 Home Run Prop Favorites

🥇Kyle Schwarber PHI +375.0

Kyle Schwarber is a power hitter who has been on a tear lately, hitting 7 homers in the last two weeks. He's going up against Wade Miley, who has an ERA of 3.39 and gives up a homer to 3.7% of batters faced. The weather at American Family Field is sunny and the wind is blowing out to right field, which should favor left-handed hitters like Schwarber.

🥈Nelson Velazquez KC +550.0

Nelson Velazquez has a high homerun percentage of 10.11% and has hit 2 homers in the last two weeks. He's facing Chris Sale, who has an ERA of 4.75 and gives up a homer to 3.3% of batters faced. The weather at Kauffman Stadium is sunny and the wind is blowing out to right field, which should favor right-handed hitters like Velazquez.

🥉Jake Burger MIA +330.0

Jake Burger has a high homerun percentage of 7.53% and has hit 3 homers in the last two weeks. He's facing Josiah Gray, who has an ERA of 4.05 and gives up a homer to 3.0% of batters faced. The weather at Nationals Park is partly cloudy and the wind is blowing out to left field, which should favor right-handed hitters like Burger.

Full Batters Prop Breakdown