Welcome to On the Bump, our MLB DFS Pitching Primer. This article aims to not only produce transparent picks for MLB DFS, but to teach our process of playing pitchers in MLB DFS. For each article, I will go through my entire process of selecting pitchers for the MLB DFS slate at hand. Some at first glance, and some with in-depth research. The main slate features six games on DraftKings and FanDuel with the first pitch at 7:05 p.m. EST. I also touched on a few options on the early slate that includes five games with first pitch at 1:10 p.m. EST.

I’ll first identify the pitchers who stand out given their matchups, price tag and Vegas lines, among other various factors. I’ll pick my favorite arms to roster for tournaments and cash, seek...

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