Top MLB DFS Picks Today: DraftKings and FanDuel ft. Jacob deGrom, Luisangel Acuna & more | September 20

MLB: Texas Rangers at Seattle Mariners - Source: Imagn
Jacob deGrom will feature in his second start after Tommy John surgery (Source: Imagn)

After Shohei Ohtani's record-breaking numbers on Thursday, fantasy players will be even more excited as the regular season draws to a conclusion. 28 teams are on the field. Here are the best picks in a class 14-game slate.

Top Pitchers MLB DFS September 20

Jacob deGrom (8100 on DraftKings, 8800 in Fanduel)

Jacob deGrom made his much-awaited return to the MLB after nursing Tommy John surgery. The Texas Rangers' ace pitched 3.2 innings in a 5-4 loss against the Seattle Mariners on Sept. 13. He will face the same opposition on Friday.

Joe Musgrove (9100 on DraftKings, 9900 on Fanduel)

The Padres face White Sox in the weekend series, with Joe Musgrove starting on the mound in the opener. The 31-year-old is carrying a 6-5, 4.23 ERA record this season and has four scoreless starts since the start of August.

Michael Wacha (8200 on DraftKings, 9500 on Fanduel)

Michael Wacha has supported Royals ace Seth Lugo well. Wacha has gone 13-7, a 3.29 ERA record this season. Kansas City needs wins against the San Francisco Giants after being swept by the Detroit Tigers.

Top Hitters MLB DFS September 20

Brent Rooker (5900 on DraftKings, 3900 on Fanduel)

Oakland Athletics slugger Brent Rooker is hitting .394 average and 1.062 OPS in September. He will look to add to his 38 home runs and 110 RBIs in the series against the Yankees.

Corbin Carroll (5800 on DraftKings, 3800 on Fanduel)

Corbin Carroll's four-game hit streak broke on Thursday against the Milwaukee Brewers. The Diamondbacks center fielder has been hitting 8-for-25 in the last seven days.

Fernando Tatis Jr. (5200 on DraftKings, 3700 on Fanduel)

Despite missing more than two months due to injury, Padres outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. has made a strong return, hitting .298 with 10 RBIs and five home runs this month.

Top Budget Picks MLB DFS September 20

Luisangel Acuna (3300 on DraftKings, 2300 on Fanduel)

Mets' rookie shortstop Luisangel Acuna has been on a tear, batting .421 with five RBIs and two home runs since being promoted to the big leagues. He has come in handy in the absence of NL MVP candidate Francisco Lindor.

Victor Robles (3700 on DraftKings, 2800 on Fanduel)

Victor Robles is day-to-day after missing a game against the Yankees. Upon return, he is expected to be an important at-bat for the Mariners, as he is hitting .463 in September.

Tommy Edman (4100 on DraftKings, 3200 on Fanduel)

While Shohei Ohtani continues to do his magic, Dodgers' Tommy Edman has quietly driven in 12 runs in the last 10 games. They face the Colorado Rockies in an easy assignment back at home.

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