How is it already August? The postseason is right around the corner as we hit the dog days of summer across major league baseball. On Thursday, August 1st, we have a five-game early slate kicking off at 6:40 ET. Sonny Gray, Seth Lugo, Shota Imanaga, and Charlie Morton are the top pitchers toeing the rubber.

The bats are headlined by Bobby Witt, Gunnar Henderson, Jose Ramirez, Matt Olson, and Cody Bellinger.

 


In the latest episode, Jonathan Impemba and James Grande break down each position to share the best picks, bargains, and players to avoid for Thursday's games. They finish off by creating a sample lineup.

Don't forget to explore our MLB DFS projections, FanJections-powered MLB DFS Lineup Generator, and MLB DFS Ownership to find out the day's top picks, plus other helpful MLB DFS resources.