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MLB Daily Starting Lineups - Fantasy Baseball


Below, you can find the MLB Daily Starting Lineups for each MLB game, every day. In fantasy baseball and daily DFS, it is very important check the MLB daily rosters and set your daily lineups. If someone isn't playing, you obviously want to bench him and replace him with someone who's starting. Missing out on key at-bats because you forgot to bench someone can be costly to your seasonal or DFS team's success.

In MLB daily leagues like FanDuel and DraftKings, it is even more critical to be updated on the daily MLB lineups. You don't want to set your roster only to find out that your player is benched and giving you a zero for the night. So check the MLB lineups below, check them often, and set your DFS and seasonal lineups to win!

   

Today's MLB Lineups - Who's Starting and Sitting

You can find today's Daily Projected Starting MLB Lineups below. Over the course of the season, we'll be adding more info and DFS features to this section. Stay tuned!

 

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Overcast Clouds
PIT @ CHC
Carmen Mlodzinski RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 105
Moneyline: 126
Shota Imanaga LHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 99
Moneyline: -152

2:20 PM ET from Wrigley Field
O/U: 7
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ARI @ PHI
Michael Soroka RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 96
Moneyline: 157
Jesús Luzardo LHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 108
Moneyline: -189

6:40 PM ET from Citizens Bank Park
O/U: 8.5
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MIA @ DET
Chris Paddack RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 93
Moneyline: 127
Keider Montero RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 93
Moneyline: -153

6:40 PM ET from Comerica Park
O/U: 8.5
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LAA @ CIN
Jack Kochanowicz RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 85
Moneyline: 157
Chase Burns RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 109
Moneyline: -191

6:45 PM ET from Great American Ball Park
O/U: 9
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MIN @ TOR
Simeon Woods Richardson RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 94
Moneyline: 118
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Moneyline: -140

7:07 PM ET from Rogers Centre
O/U: 9
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NYY @ TB
Luis Gil RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 94
Moneyline: -145
Steven Matz LHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 102
Moneyline: 122

7:10 PM ET from Tropicana Field
O/U: 8
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ATH @ NYM
J.T. Ginn RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 94
Moneyline: 131
Clay Holmes RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 99
Moneyline: -156

7:10 PM ET from Citi Field
O/U: 8.5
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CLE @ ATL
Slade Cecconi RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 96
Moneyline: 114
Bryce Elder RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 99
Moneyline: -135

7:15 PM ET from Truist Park
O/U: 8.5
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SF @ BAL
Landen Roupp RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 99
Moneyline: 104
Shane Baz RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 96
Moneyline: -124

7:15 PM ET from Oriole Park at Camden Yards
O/U: 8.5
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CHW @ KC
Davis Martin RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 96
Moneyline: 150
Kris Bubic LHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 109
Moneyline: -179

7:40 PM ET from Kauffman Stadium
O/U: 8
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WSH @ MIL
Jake Irvin RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 89
Moneyline: 173
Chad Patrick RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 105
Moneyline: -209

7:40 PM ET from American Family Field
O/U: 8
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BOS @ STL
Connelly Early LHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 123
Moneyline: -146
Dustin May RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 93
Moneyline: 122

8:15 PM ET from Busch Stadium
O/U: 7.5
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COL @ SD
Tomoyuki Sugano RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 91
Moneyline: 155
Walker Buehler RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 91
Moneyline: -190

9:40 PM ET from PETCO Park
O/U: 8
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HOU @ SEA
Tatsuya Imai RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 100
Moneyline: 116
Emerson Hancock RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 94
Moneyline: -139

9:40 PM ET from T-Mobile Park
O/U: 7.5
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TEX @ LAD
Kumar Rocker RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 91
Moneyline: 193
Tyler Glasnow RHP
Today's Matchup Rating: 102
Moneyline: -237

10:10 PM ET from UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium
O/U: 9
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Daily MLB Starting Lineups Page Overview

Looking for an all-in-one resource for MLB starting lineups? You have come to the right place. Quickly analyze starting pitchers, matchup ratings, betting odds, game totals, batting order, hitter matchup ratings, start times, and wind/weather reports for every game — every day. Whether you’re digging for daily MLB starting lineups for fantasy, DFS, betting, or just staying “in-the-know”, the RotoBaller MLB Daily Starting Lineups page has you covered.

To be adequately prepared for daily lineup season-long leagues, DFS gaming, or wagering, having up-to-date and accurate information at your disposal is key. This page serves as a central hub for fantasy gamers and includes need-to-know stats, data, and other information to help you make informed decisions every time and raise your point-scoring potential.

Knowing which pitchers are in action and which batters are in and out of the daily lineup is key for those constructing potential tournament-winning DFS lineups, and you never want to make the mistake of starting an inactive player in your in-season league, potentially costing you a critical matchup.

Each name shown on our daily MLB starting lineup page can be clicked, which will take you to their player page. Player pages will provide even more information, such as player bio data, preseason draft data, season stats, recent news, game logs, upcoming matchups, projections, split stats, and career stats.


MLB Starting Lineups Today - Key Features

  • Team Matchups/Game Time: View today’s MLB schedule with team matchups and game times (Eastern Time Zone)
  • Starting Pitchers: Starting pitcher matchups with “LHP” or “RHP” information
  • Moneyline Info: Betting odds for each team to win today’s game
  • Over/Under Projection: Projected point total of both teams’ runs
  • Weather Snapshot: Wind direction, wind speed, and weather forecasts for each game
  • Batting Order/Projected Lineup: 1-9 projected lineups and batting order for each team
  • Matchup Ratings: Pitcher and hitter matchup ratings with faded and avoids color-coded in red
  • Links to player pages: Click on any name to find player-specific news, information, stats, and more


MLB Starting Lineups Best Practices

Fantasy Baseball Leagues

Navigate our MLB Starting Lineups page to ensure the players in your lineup are active. Analyzing matchup ratings can also assist your fantasy baseball start-sit decisions.

MLB DFS

Find underpriced value picks using our matchup ratings and identify potential sleepers called into action when another key player is sidelined. Avoid picking players with red matchup ratings, especially at a premium price.

MLB Betting

Identify favorable moneyline bets, strikeout props, home run props, and more with matchup ratings.


How Weather Conditions Impact MLB Lineups and Game Outcomes

While analyzing the weather is far from the most exciting aspect of fantasy baseball and MLB DFS, it’s important not to overlook it. Weather can impact player performance, but it can also postpone a game altogether.

While you should always check in often to ensure a game hasn’t been delayed, knowing the weather forecast ahead of time can put games at risk of being delayed on your radar. Our MLB Starting Lineups page includes a real-time weather forecast for every game to keep you informed.


MLB Rain Delays, Postponements, and Fantasy Baseball Fallout

If you’re a seasoned fantasy baseball or MLB DFS player, you have likely come across the situation of unexpected rain delays or postponements throwing a wrench in your lineup plans. If you don’t catch the delay or postponement announcement in time, you will take a zero in one or more of your lineup slots, and losing a strong pitching start due to a delay can derail your entire day or week in fantasy.

Knowing the MLB weather forecast is critical to setting optimal MLB lineups that are sure to play baseball without concerns.


MLB Wind Direction and Game Flow

Rain and storms are the most obvious concerns when it comes to weather, but don’t forget to check the wind forecast, too. Depending on the wind direction and speed, the potential for home runs and extra-base hits can be significantly increased or reduced. Again, it’s not the most exciting thing to dive into, but it matters.

A well-known example is Wrigley Field, known for wind conditions severely affecting the Las Vegas game totals and money lines any given day. When the wind is blowing in at Wrigley field, you may end up with 7.5 total runs projected, but when the wind is blowing out @CHC, you will often find more historically favorable hitting conditions with total runs projected anywhere from 8.5-11.


MLB Temperature and Run Scoring Environment

In general, warmer and more humid air helps the ball carry farther, while cold air and arid air can lead to a less optimal hitting environment and a low-scoring projected runs scored total.

When choosing between hitters or pitchers in similar tiers, temperature and humidity factors can be one of your tie-breakers. A great example of this is Camden Yards, known for becoming a “band box” during the peak hot and humid summer months.


Real-Time MLB Weather Tracking

MLB Weather and wind forecasts can and do change quickly and frequently, so our MLB Starting Lineups page is continually updated throughout the day to reflect the most accurate weather information possible.

The last thing you want is to be under the impression that weather conditions are favorable, only to find out there’s been a shift that can create a rain delay or even a postponement.


Weather and DFS, Fantasy, Betting Strategy

  • Fantasy Baseball Weather: When in doubt, avoid starting fringe pitchers in games with high delay risk. You shouldn’t risk the potential to earn a win if it’s a matter of choosing between potential starting pitchers.
  • MLB DFS Weather: To break ties among similar hitters in the same price range, opt for the hitter set to play in a warmer game with winds blowing out. Conversely, look for the cooler temperature games with wind blowing in, or neutral gusts, when picking pitchers.
  • MLB Betting Weather: While weather should not be the end-all, be-all for betting and MLB player props, examining whether a player is set to play in a favorable or disfavorable environment can serve as another data point for your over/under MLB home run props.


Ballpark Factors That Affect MLB Lineups

One of the many unique aspects of baseball is ballpark factors. Unlike most sports, where the field, court, ice, etc, is the same in all venues, where an MLB game is played can significantly influence player and team performance. Naturally, chances to hit a home run are greater in a ball park with a shorter distance to the outfield wall, but elevation levels and other factors should also be taken into account.

Top hitter-friendly ballparks for home runs:
  • Coors Field (Colorado Rockies)
  • Yankees Stadium (New York Yankees)
  • Great American Ball Park (Reds)
  • Chase Field (Arizona Diamondbacks)
  • Fenway Park (Boston Red Sox)
Top pitcher-friendly ballparks for home runs:
  • T-Mobile Park (Seattle Mariners)
  • Citi Field (New York Mets)
  • Oracle Park (San Francisco Giants)
  • Comerica Park (Detroit Tigers)
  • American Family Field (Milwaukee Brewers)


How Often Are MLB Starting Lineups Updated?

Our real-time MLB starting lineups page is updated continually based on the latest MLB news. MLB teams release lineups roughly 3 or 4 hours before the start of their games, and late-minute scratches or pitching changes are reflected quickly.


What is a Projected Lineup vs. Confirmed Lineup?

Our projected MLB lineups use historical data and team patterns to most accurately predict starting pitchers and full batting orders. While our MLB lineup projections are usually close to spot on, always be sure to check back for updates after teams release their confirmed MLB lineups.

This MLB lineups page will be updated with the confirmed active players soon after official lineups are announced by each team.

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