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MLB DFS Picks, Projections, & Advice – Tuesday, July 1

Dodgers DH Shohei Ohtani is a top MLB DFS pick for Tuesday, July 1, in the PrizePicks MLB Cheat Sheet.
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There will be no shortage of MLB action Tuesday with all 30 teams scheduled to play. Among the exciting matchups is the Blue Jays hosting the Yankees in the AL East. Pirates SP Paul Skenes will also take the mound against the Cardinals. A packed slate means that there are plenty of MLB DFS picks and projections to consider on PrizePicks.

Let’s highlight four MLB DFS picks to help you build your Lineups for Tuesday’s MLB action. Whether you want to attack home runs, hits, or pitcher strikeouts, the Tuesday MLB slate provides plenty of opportunities on PrizePicks.

Be sure to head to the PrizePicks MLB board, lock in your picks, and submit your lineup to get in on the real money MLB action before the first pitch. New to PrizePicks? Get started on PrizePicks today to get a $50 bonus after your first $5 Lineup.

MLB DFS Picks on PrizePicks: Tuesday, July 1

Here are some of the best MLB DFS picks and projections for PrizePicks on Tuesday, July 1. Use this analysis to help you build a stacked MLB Lineup on PrizePicks for Tuesday, July 1. Click each pick to read more.

Dodgers DH Shohei Ohtani – 2.5 Hits+Runs+RBIs

White Sox vs. Dodgers – 10:10 p.m. ET

MLB DFS Picks Today - Shohei Ohtani
  • Dodgers DH Shohei Ohtani has hit four home runs and two doubles over his last seven games.
  • Ohtani has a 1.027 OPS at home this season.
  • Of his 29 home runs, 23 of them have been hit off of right-handed pitchers.
  • The White Sox will start SP Shane Smith, who has allowed 11 runs (10 earned) across 6.1 innings in his last two starts.
  • Over his last six starts, Smith has a 1.52 WHIP.

Guardians SP Gavin Williams – 2.5 Earned Runs Allowed

Guardians vs. Cubs – 8:05 p.m. ET

MLB DFS Picks Today - Gavin Williams
  • After recording a 1.37 WHIP last season, Guardians SP Gavin Williams has a 1.43 WHIP this season.
  • Williams has a 3.68 ERA, but his 4.35 xERA indicates that some regression could be coming for his ERA.
  • Williams has a 12.9% walk rate to go along with a modest 22.9% strikeout rate.
  • The Cubs have scored the second-most runs in baseball and have a .780 OPS against right-handed pitchers.

Cubs OF Seiya Suzuki – 6.5 Hitter Fantasy Score

Guardians vs. Cubs – 8:05 p.m. ET

MLB DFS Picks Today - Seiya Suzuki
  • Cubs OF Seiya Suzuki has hit four home runs over his last eight games.
  • Suzuki has hit 22 home runs this season, which is already the highest mark of any season of his career.
  • Suzuki has an 18.9% barrel rate and a 51.1% hard-hit rate this season.
  • While Williams is a right-handed pitcher, he has allowed a .356 wOBA to right-handed hitters since the start of last season. Over that same span, he has limited lefties to a .278 wOBA.

Giants SP Hayden Birdsong – 2.5 Earned Runs Allowed

Giants vs. Diamondbacks – 9:40 p.m. ET

MLB DFS Picks Today - Hayden Birdsong
  • Giants SP Hayden Birdsong allowed seven runs over four innings against the Marlins in his last outing.
  • Birdsong has allowed at least three earned runs in four of his last six starts.
  • After recording a 1.39 WHIP over 16 starts last season, Birdsong has a 1.38 WHIP this year.
  • Birdsong will face a Diamondbacks team that has scored the third-most runs in baseball and has a .793 OPS at home.

Make MLB DFS Picks on PrizePicks

Baseball starts off the month of July with a loaded schedule on Tuesday. As the summer heats up, there could be a lot of runs scored in several games, including when the Dodgers host the White Sox. Tuesday’s busy MLB DFS slate provides a lot of projections to consider on PrizePicks to make your MLB predictions.

Just pick More or Less for at least two MLB player stat projections to build your Lineup on PrizePicks and win real money if your picks are correct. Check out the Playbook for more daily MLB picks throughout the season.

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about the author

Mike Barner has been covering fantasy sports since 2007. He specializes in the NBA, NFL, and MLB. He is a two-time finalist for the Fantasy Sports Writers Association Basketball Writer of the Year award and won the 2021-22 FSGA NBA Experts Champions league. In addition to PrizePicks, Mike has written for Sports Illustrated, RotoWire, SportsLine, and more.

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