MLB PrizePicks Player Predictions: Thursday (9/21)

Happy Thursday. It’s not quite the weekend yet, but baseball helps get us there with a slate of nine games on the docket.

Below are a few of the best PrizePicks plays worth considering for today, Thursday, Sept. 21.

Thursday’s Best MLB PrizePicks Player Predictions

This season: 68-58-8

Max Fried Under 5 Hits Allowed

Max Fried has been dealing with a 'hot spot' on his left index finger, so the Braves elected to skip his last start to give it some time to heal. At this point, they are just trying to stay fresh as they gear up for a deep October run, so the last thing they want to do is push Fried here. Let's play into this narrative while simultaneously fading the Nationals, who have been atrocious against lefties as of late.