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PrizePicks MLB Cheat Sheet Today: Tuesday, June 17
Here are the top MLB DFS picks and predictions for PrizePicks today. Use this analysis to build your Lineups on PrizePicks MLB on Tuesday, June 17. Click to read more about each pick.
- Rockies P Antonio Senzatela 6.5 Hits Allowed
- Phillies P Jesus Luzardo 36.5 Pitcher Fantasy Score
- Rangers Evan Carter 5 Hitter Fantasy Score
Rockies SP Antonio Senzatela – 6.5 Hits Allowed
- Over his last 12 innings pitched, Rockies starter Antonio Senzatela has surrendered 14 earned runs, trending on a severe downturn in performance.
- Despite pitching in the most friendly park for hitters, Senzatela has been worse on the road this year, with a 5.31 xFIP and .421 BABIP, with only a 9.4 K%.
- He's also given up an astounding .408 batting average on the road – the worst among starters with over 20 IP, by over 30 points.
- Senzatela has given up seven or more hits in 11 of his 13 starts this year.
- In his last seven starts, he has gone past 4.2 innings (14 outs) only once, indicating frequent early exits.
- Across 300+ plate appearances this season, Senzatela has allowed a nearly 10% barrel rate, a 50% hard-hit rate, and recorded just a 7% swinging-strike rate.
Phillies P Jesus Luzardo – 36.5 Pitcher Fantasy Score
- In his last 118 plate appearances, Phillies’ lefty Jesus Luzardo has limited hitters to a 6.8% barrel rate.
- Luzardo will face off his against his former team today vs. the Marlins.
- Luzardo has maintained a 35.5% fly-ball rate, only giving up a home run on 7.8% of them – a career low
- Luzardo has strong splits vs. LHB, striking out 14.81 per nine innings, but he is projected to face just one left-handed bat today.
- Against left-handed pitching in 215 plate appearances, Miami’s lineup has managed only a 4.2% barrel rate and a 26% fly-ball rate.
- This season, just three Marlins carry a wOBA above .320 vs. lefties, which is the league average wOBA.
Rangers OF Evan Carter – 5 Hitter Fantasy Score
- Over his last 33 plate appearances against right-handed pitching, Texas OF Evan Carter has produced a 42% fly-ball rate, 54% hard-hit rate, and a 15% barrel rate.
- Royals SP Seth Lugo, by contrast, has surrendered a 14% barrel rate, a 62% hard-hit rate, and a 30% fly-ball rate over his last 100+ plate appearances.
- Carter is averaging 10.4 hitter fantasy score across his last five games.
- Carter is getting hot, hitting .387 in June compared to .182 in May
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