MLB DFS Picks for Wednesday, August 21st.
Top Studs and Value Plays
Top Studs
Freddie Freeman, 1B, Los Angeles Dodgers ($4,600): Freeman is one of the best hitters in baseball and is always a good play when he's facing a right-handed pitcher.
Ronald Acuna Jr., OF, Atlanta Braves ($4,500): Acuna is one of the most dynamic players in baseball and is always a threat to steal a base or hit a home run.
Value Plays
Ian Happ, OF, Chicago Cubs ($3,200): Happ is a switch-hitter who has been hitting well from both sides of the plate lately.
Gavin Lux, 2B, Los Angeles Dodgers ($3,000): Lux is a young player who has been getting more playing time lately and is starting to produce.
Top Pitchers
SP1 Jack Flaherty, St. Louis Cardinals ($8,900): Flaherty is one of the best young pitchers in baseball and is always a good play when he's facing a right-handed lineup.
SP2 Shane McClanahan, Tampa Bay Rays ($8,600): McClanahan is another young pitcher who has been outstanding this season and is a good play against a weak lineup.
Top Stacks
1. Los Angeles Dodgers: The Dodgers have one of the best offenses in baseball and are always a good stack.
2. Atlanta Braves: The Braves have a lot of power in their lineup and are a good stack against a right-handed pitcher.
3. New York Yankees: The Yankees have been hitting the ball well lately and are a good stack against a left-handed pitcher.
