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MLB DFS Pitcher Rankings

The best pitcher spots on today, ranked by V12’s projected strikeout probability — drawn from the lowest-scoring game environments, with the same model that powers the optimizer.

Lines and probables for today’s slate aren’t posted yet — they populate a few hours before first pitch. Check back closer to game time.

How to use the pitcher rankings

Strikeouts are the floor for DFS pitchers. Ks are guaranteed points regardless of the win — so V12’s projected probability of clearing the strikeout line is a clean read on a starter’s safe ceiling. The higher the number, the more reliable the K upside.

These are the best spots, not every arm. We rank the probable starters in the day’s lowest-total games — the most pitcher-friendly environments, where a weak opposing offense and a soft run total point to a longer, higher-strikeout outing.

Pair it with the stack rankings. A pitcher in a low-total game is the mirror image of a team you’d fade for stacking — cross-reference both boards to build the full slate picture.