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MLB DFS Picks for FD 8/20/21

We have a massive 14 game slate tonight which means that there are plenty of great pitching and stack options to pick from. Let's dive in!


Weather Concerns:


MIN @ NYY, TEX @ BOS - Not much concern for a delay or postponement for these games, but there might be light rain.




Top Pitchers:


1. Lance McCullers vs. SEA ($8,500)

2. Walker Buehler vs. NYM ($11,600)

3. Robbie Ray vs. DET ($10,500)

4. Chris Sale vs. TEX ($10,700)

5. Sonny Gray vs MIA ($8,300)


GPP Plays - Lucas Gioloto vs. TBR ($9,800), Max Fried vs. BAL ($8,900)




Top Stacks:


There are a lot of great hitting situations tonight - all of these stacks are excellent.


1. Braves

2. Padres

3. Blue Jays

4. Dodgers

5. White Sox

6. Brewers

7. Yankees

8. Reds

9. Cardinals


GPP Stacks - Indians, Angels



My Main Lineup:


P - Lance McCullers ($8,500)

C/1B - Gary Sanchez ($2,500)

2B - Ozzie Albies ($4,400)

3B - Andrew Velazquez ($2,100)

SS - Fernando Tatis ($4,500)

OF - Eloy Jimenez ($3,800)

OF - Teoscar Hernandez ($3,800)

OF - Jorge Soler ($3,300)

Utility - Lars Nootbaar ($2,100)



If you have any questions about the slate, or would like to know my process behind my rankings or lineup building, feel free to shoot me a DM or mention @Excyphir on Twitter! Likewise, if you enjoy these articles, please be sure to follow @SportsVerseHQ and @Excyphir on Twitter. Stay up to date there in case of potential lineup changes due to injury or weather.



Cover Picture Attribution: Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA, Lance McCullers in 2017, CC BY-SA 2.0

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