The hot August weekend is ongoing, and so is the fiery MLB DFS action. This Saturday’s 15-game slate for fantasy pools should start the first weekend of August with a bang. This fantasy weekend has been getting hot and could get you fantasy cash prizes.
One of Saturday’s feature games for today’s MLB DFS pools will be the Kansas City Royals and the Detroit Tigers. Another game for fantasy players is the Seattle Mariners and the Philadelphia Phillies.
With August’s hot weekend starting hot for fantasy action, players could keep this weekend going for today’s fantasy cash prizes.
August 3rd MLB DFS Best Starts
3B Mark Vientos, New York Mets at. Los Angeles Angels ($4,300 – DraftKings/3,000-Fanduel)
A player to start your MLB DFS weekend action is the New York Mets, Mark Vientos. In the win against the Angels, Vientos went 1-5 with two strikeouts. While Vientos had a rough night, he could come back against the Angels pitching.
There is a chance that fantasy players could see a home run from Vientos. Mark Vientos is getting hot at the right time and could have a strong game.
SS Jeremy Pena, Tampa Bay Rays at. Houston Astros ($4,200 – DraftKings/3,600-Fanduel)
Another player that could do well for your fantasy lineups tonight is Jeremy Pena of the Astros. In the win against the Rays, last night Pena went 2-4 with a run.
Pena could have a great game tonight against a depleted Rays team that became a seller. Fantasy players could see a multi-hit game from Jeremy Pena tonight.
OF Byron Buxton, Chicago White Sox at. Minnesota Twins ($4,700 – DraftKings/3,400-Fanduel)
The last player who could do well for fantasy pools tonight is the Minnesota Twins, Byron Buxton. In the win against the White Sox, Buxton went 2-4 with a two-run home run.
The Chicago White Sox have been underwhelming and Byron Buxton could have another home run tonight. Fantasy players should get the Twins star before his lineup price gets high.
August 3rd MLB DFS Sits
C Adley Rutschman, Baltimore Orioles at. Cleveland Guardians ($5,600 – DraftKings/2,900-Fanduel)
A player to the bench for tonight’s, MLB DFS lineups, is Adley Rutschman of the Orioles. In the loss against the Guardians, Rutschman went 1-4 with two strikeouts. The Orioles while a top team is struggling against the Guardians.
Even with a top-tier lineup, Rutschman is floundering at the plate. There is a chance for another multi-strikeout game, so fantasy players need to stay away.
1B Bryce Harper, Philadelphia Phillies at. Seattle Mariners ($5,900 – DraftKings/2,700-Fanduel)
Another player that needs to be benched from fantasy lineups tonight is Bryce Harper. In the loss against the Mariners, Harper went 0-4 with three strikeouts. Harper is struggling right now and could struggle again.
Fantasy players should bench Harper’s bat even with the high price. With Harper being cold, players should avoid, Harper in the lineup, until he gets hot again.
2B Jake Croneworth, Colorado Rockies at. San Diego Padres ($4,600 – DraftKings/3,000-Fanduel)
The last player to bench for your MLB DFS fantasy pools is the San Diego Padres, Jake Croneworth. In the loss against the Rockies, Croneworth went 1-3 with a walk. Croneworth has been cold for the Padres in his last four games.
Fantasy players could see the Padres infielder struggle again. Avoiding the Padres infielder could do wonders for your fantasy lineups.
August 3rd MLB DFS Best Stack
The MLB DFS stack of the day should be the trio of Josh Naylor, Jose Ramirez, and Steven Kwan. Cleveland’s hitting has been hot this weekend and could have another great game.
During the weekend, the Cleveland Guardians are hitting the Orioles pitching hard. With Jose Ramirez getting hot, he could do damage again. Another player that has been hot for the Guardians is Steven Kwan.
Kwan has been a hitting machine for the Guardians and could have another great game. Josh Naylor could also have a great one tonight with his power. Naylor could have a home run to help fantasy players win tonight’s pools.
The Cleveland Guardians hitting stack could help you win this weekend’s fantasy pool stack cash prizes for August.
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