MLB DFS Live Before Lock: September 18, 2026 Slate

Here is the full MLB slate for September 18, 2026 ahead of MLB DFS Live Before Lock. We have 15 games on the board today. Build and shop them with the Stokastic MLB DFS Sims & projections. MLB DFS Live Before Lock's full breakdown is added to this page after today's show airs — the top plays, stacks, and pitchers in the host's own words.

In Summary

• 15 games on today's MLB slate (matchups + probable pitchers below).
• Build lineups with the Stokastic MLB DFS Sims & projections.
• MLB DFS Live Before Lock's full breakdown is added to this page after today's show airs — the top plays, stacks, and pitchers in the host's own words.

Games on Today's Slate

• Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati Reds — probable pitchers: Clay Holmes vs Chase Burns
• Kansas City Royals at Pittsburgh Pirates — probable pitchers: Randy Dobnak vs Paul Skenes
• Milwaukee Brewers at Baltimore Orioles — probable pitchers: Dustin May vs TBD
• Athletics at Cleveland Guardians — probable pitchers: Mason Barnett vs Daniel Espino
• Boston Red Sox at Tampa Bay Rays — probable pitchers: Ranger Suarez vs Ian Seymour
• Philadelphia Phillies at New York Mets — probable pitchers: TBD vs Zac Thornton
• Detroit Tigers at Chicago White Sox — probable pitchers: Andrew Sears vs David Sandlin
• Toronto Blue Jays at Texas Rangers — probable pitchers: Dylan Cease vs Kumar Rocker
• Seattle Mariners at Colorado Rockies — probable pitchers: Bryan Woo vs TBD
• Atlanta Braves at Houston Astros — probable pitchers: Tyler Mahle vs Peter Lambert
• Washington Nationals at St. Louis Cardinals — probable pitchers: Cade Cavalli vs Kyle Leahy
• Minnesota Twins at Los Angeles Angels — probable pitchers: Connor Prielipp vs Grayson Rodriguez
• Miami Marlins at San Diego Padres — probable pitchers: Tyler Phillips vs Nick Pivetta
• New York Yankees at Arizona Diamondbacks — probable pitchers: Gerrit Cole vs Eduardo Rodriguez
• San Francisco Giants at Los Angeles Dodgers — probable pitchers: Cesar Perdomo vs Tyler Glasnow

Check back after MLB DFS Live Before Lock for the full breakdown. In the meantime, get a head start in the Stokastic MLB DFS Sims & projections.

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