---
title: "DFS Slates - by Date"
method: GET
path: "/v3/mlb/projections/{format}/DfsSlatesByDate/{date}"
tags: ["MLB v3 Projections"]
---

# DFS Slates - by Date

`GET /v3/mlb/projections/{format}/DfsSlatesByDate/{date}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.sportsdata.io`
- URL: `https://api.sportsdata.io/v3/mlb/projections/{format}/DfsSlatesByDate/{date}`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in header `Ocp-Apim-Subscription-Key`
  - API key in query parameter `key`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/sportsdata/apis/mlb-api/docs/v3/mlb/projections/:format/DfsSlatesByDate/:date/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Returns DFS Slates which have not yet started for which we have DFS projections.

## Path parameters

- `format` 'JSON' | 'XML', required
- `date` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

- DfsSlate[]
  - `SlateID` integer: The SlateID that this SlateGame refers to
  - `Operator` string, nullable: The name of the operator who is running contests for this slate Possible values: FanDuel; DraftKings; Yahoo; FantasyDraft; etc.
  - `OperatorSlateID` integer, nullable: Unique ID of a slate (assigned by the operator).
  - `OperatorName` string, nullable: The name of the slate (assigned by the operator). Possible values: Main, Express, Arcade, Late Night, etc.
  - `OperatorDay` string, nullable: The day (in EST/EDT) that the slate begins (assigned by the operator)
  - `OperatorStartTime` string, nullable: The date/time (in EST/EDT) that the slate begins (assigned by the operator).
  - `NumberOfGames` integer, nullable: The number of actual games that this slate covers
  - `IsMultiDaySlate` boolean, nullable: Whether or not this slate uses games that take place on different days (true/false)
  - `RemovedByOperator` boolean, nullable: Indicates whether this slate was removed/deleted by the operator.
  - `OperatorGameType` string, nullable: The game type of the slate. Note: Will often be null as most operators only have one game type
  - `DfsSlateGames` DfsSlateGame[]: The games that are included in this slate
    - `SlateGameID` integer: The SlateGameID that this SlatePlayer refers to
    - `SlateID` integer: The SlateID that this SlateGame refers to
    - `GameID` integer, nullable: The unique ID of the game tied to this SlateGame
    - `Game` Game
      - `GameID` integer: The unique ID of this game
      - `Season` integer: The MLB season of the game
      - `SeasonType` integer: The type of season stage the game belongs to, e.g. Regular season, Post-season. For a description of possible values and how they work, see <a href="https://support.sportsdata.io/hc/en-us/articles/15196612633623-Process-Guide-Season-Types-and-Parameters" target="_blank">here.
      - `Status` string, nullable: The status of the game. For a description of possible values, see <a href="https://sportsdata.io/help/faq#what-are-all-of-the-game-statuses-used-across-sports" target="_blank">here.</a> For how suspended and postponed games are handled specifically, see <a href="https://sportsdata.io/help/faq#how-do-you-handle-postponed-suspended-and-canceled-games" target="_blank">here</a>.
      - `Day` string, nullable: The date of the game
      - `DateTime` string, nullable: The date and time of the game (in US Eastern Time)
      - `AwayTeam` string, nullable: The abbreviation [Key] of the away team
      - `HomeTeam` string, nullable: The abbreviation [Key] of the home team
      - `AwayTeamID` integer: The unique TeamID of the away team
      - `HomeTeamID` integer: The unique ID of the home team
      - `RescheduledGameID` integer, nullable: The GameID of the game that was rescheduled from this game. This only pertains to postponed games that require rescheduling.
      - `StadiumID` integer, nullable: The unique ID of the stadium
      - `Channel` string, nullable: The television station broadcasting the game
      - `Inning` integer, nullable: The inning that the game is currently in, or the inning in which the game ended. Possible values include: NULL, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, etc)
      - `InningHalf` string, nullable: The inning half that the game is currently in; or the inning half in which the game ended (possible values: T; B; E: M: NULL)
      - `AwayTeamRuns` integer, nullable: Number of runs scored by the away team in the game
      - `HomeTeamRuns` integer, nullable: Number of runs scored by the home team in the game
      - `AwayTeamHits` integer, nullable: Total hits by the away team in the game
      - `HomeTeamHits` integer, nullable: Total hits by the home team in the game
      - `AwayTeamErrors` integer, nullable: Total errors committed by the away team in the game
      - `HomeTeamErrors` integer, nullable: Total errors committed by the home team in the game
      - `WinningPitcherID` integer, nullable: The PlayerID of the pitcher who recorded the win in the game
      - `LosingPitcherID` integer, nullable: The PlayerID of the losing pitcher in the game
      - `SavingPitcherID` integer, nullable: The PlayerID of the pitcher who recorded the save in the game
      - `Attendance` integer, nullable: Total number of people who attended the game
      - `AwayTeamProbablePitcherID` integer, nullable: The PlayerID of the away team's probable pitcher
      - `HomeTeamProbablePitcherID` integer, nullable: The PlayerID of the home team's probable pitcher
      - `Outs` integer, nullable: The number of outs recorded in the current inning of the game
      - `Balls` integer, nullable: The number of balls thrown for the current at bat
      - `Strikes` integer, nullable: The number of strikes thrown for the current at bat
      - `CurrentPitcherID` integer, nullable: The PlayerID of the current pitcher
      - `CurrentHitterID` integer, nullable: The PlayerID of the current hitter
      - `AwayTeamStartingPitcherID` integer, nullable: The PlayerID of the away team's starting pitcher
      - `HomeTeamStartingPitcherID` integer, nullable: The PlayerID of the home team starting pitcher in the game
      - `CurrentPitchingTeamID` integer, nullable: The TeamID of the current pitcher's team
      - `CurrentHittingTeamID` integer, nullable: The TeamID of the current hitter's team
      - `PointSpread` number, nullable: The consensus Run Line at game start from the perspective of the HomeTeam (in the Game table, the PointSpread field's negative numbers indicate the HomeTeam is favored; positive numbers indicate the AwayTeam is favored. Note that this rule does not hold in betting-related tables, where the run line is contingent on the bet line). Note: In MLB, Point Spread may also be referred to as Run Line
      - `OverUnder` number, nullable: The oddsmaker total points line at game start
      - `AwayTeamMoneyLine` integer, nullable: Moneyline from the perspective of the away team
      - `HomeTeamMoneyLine` integer, nullable: Moneyline from the perspective of the home team
      - `ForecastTempLow` integer, nullable: The forecasted low temperature on game day at this venue (in Fahrenheit)
      - `ForecastTempHigh` integer, nullable: The forecasted high temperature on game day at this venue (in Fahrenheit)
      - `ForecastDescription` string, nullable: The description of the weather forecast. Posible values include: Broken Clouds, Clear Sky, Few Clouds, Heavy Intensity Rain, Light Rain, Moderate Rain, Mostly Cloudy, Mostly Sunny, Overcast Clouds, Partly Cloudy, Scattered Clouds, Showers, Thunderstorms
      - `ForecastWindChill` integer, nullable: The forecasted wind chill on game day at this venue.
      - `ForecastWindSpeed` integer, nullable: The forecasted wind speed on game day at this venue.
      - `ForecastWindDirection` integer, nullable: The wind direction isn't baseball specific. It refers to the direction that the wind is coming from. 90 would be wind coming from the east. 180 is wind from the south. 270 is a wind from the west ... and so on.
      - `RescheduledFromGameID` integer, nullable: The GameID of the originally scheduled, postponed game, that this game was rescheduled from. This only pertains to games that are scheduled as "make up" games.
      - `RunnerOnFirst` boolean, nullable: Indicates if there is a runner on first base
      - `RunnerOnSecond` boolean, nullable: Indicates if there is a runner on second base
      - `RunnerOnThird` boolean, nullable: Indicates if there is a runner on third base
      - `AwayTeamStartingPitcher` string, nullable: The first and last name of the away team's starting pitcher for the game
      - `HomeTeamStartingPitcher` string, nullable: The first and last name of the home team starting pitcher for the game
      - `CurrentPitcher` string, nullable: Indicates the current pitcher's name
      - `CurrentHitter` string, nullable: Indicates the current hitter's name
      - `WinningPitcher` string, nullable: The name of the pitcher who recorded the win in the game
      - `LosingPitcher` string, nullable: The first and last name of the losing pitcher in the game
      - `SavingPitcher` string, nullable: The name of the pitcher who recorded the save in the game
      - `DueUpHitterID1` integer, nullable: The PlayerID of the hitter due up first from the current hitter
      - `DueUpHitterID2` integer, nullable: The PlayerID of the hitter due up second from the current hitter
      - `DueUpHitterID3` integer, nullable: The PlayerID of the hitter due up third from the current hitter
      - `GlobalGameID` integer: A globally unique ID for this game. This value is guaranteed to be unique across all sports/leagues
      - `GlobalAwayTeamID` integer: A globally unique ID for the away team. This value is guaranteed to be unique across all sports/leagues
      - `GlobalHomeTeamID` integer: A globally unique ID for the home team. This value is guaranteed to be unique across all sports/leagues.
      - `PointSpreadAwayTeamMoneyLine` integer, nullable: The moneyline payout odds when betting on the away team with the run line
      - `PointSpreadHomeTeamMoneyLine` integer, nullable: The moneyline payout odds when betting on the home team with the run line
      - `LastPlay` string, nullable: The description of the most recent play/event of the game. This is for display purposes and does not include corresponding data points.
      - `IsClosed` boolean: Indicates whether the game is over and the final score has been verified and closed out. Note: it is recommend for bet resulting to use IsClosed = True rather than simply Final game status
      - `Updated` string, nullable: The date and time of the late update made to this record (in US Eastern Time)
      - `Innings` Inning[]: The inning details associated with the game
        - `InningID` integer: The unique ID of this specific inning
        - `GameID` integer: The unique ID of the game tied to this Inning
        - `InningNumber` integer: The current inning number of the game
        - `AwayTeamRuns` integer, nullable: Number of runs scored by the away team in the specific inning
        - `HomeTeamRuns` integer, nullable: Number of runs scored by the home team in the specific inning
      - `GameEndDateTime` string, nullable: The date and time that the game ended in US Eastern Time
      - `HomeRotationNumber` integer, nullable: Rotation number of home team for this game
      - `AwayRotationNumber` integer, nullable: Rotation number of away team for this game
      - `NeutralVenue` boolean, nullable: Indicates whether this game is played in a neutral venue. Note: Neutral = True, not neutral = False
      - `InningDescription` string, nullable: The current status of the inning for display purposes (possible values: Top 2, Mid 2, Bot 2, End 2, etc)
      - `OverPayout` integer, nullable: The sportsbook's payout for the over
      - `UnderPayout` integer, nullable: The sportsbook's payout for the under
      - `SeriesInfo` Series
        - `HomeTeamWins` integer: Number of wins by the home team on in the series. Note: this is for postseason series only.
        - `AwayTeamWins` integer: Number of wins by the away team in the series. Note: This is for postseason series only.
        - `GameNumber` integer: Game number in series. Note: this applies to postseason series only.
        - `MaxLength` integer: Maximum number of games in the series. Note: this is for postseason series only.
      - `DateTimeUTC` string, nullable: The date and time of the game in UTC
      - `HomeTeamOpener` boolean, nullable: Indicates whether the home team will use an opener as the starting pitcher. NOTE: An opener is a pitcher (typically a relief pitcher) that is only scheduled to pitch the first 1-3 innings of the game
      - `AwayTeamOpener` boolean, nullable: Indicates whether the away team will use an opener as the starting pitcher.. NOTE: An opener is a pitcher (typically a relief pitcher) that is only scheduled to pitch the first 1-3 innings of the game
      - `SuspensionResumeDay` string, nullable: The date a game that was suspended in play will be resumed for play. Useful for tracking when a Suspended game will return to an InProgress status.
      - `SuspensionResumeDateTime` string, nullable: The date and start-time that the suspended in play game will be resumed for play. Useful for tracking when a Suspended game will return to an InProgress status.
      - `Deleted` boolean: Indicates whether the game or event has been soft deleted and never existed on the real-life schedule. Deleted records have their Status set to Canceled and are retained for reference only.
    - `OperatorGameID` integer, nullable: Unique ID of a SlateGame (assigned by the operator)
    - `RemovedByOperator` boolean, nullable: Indicates whether this game was removed/deleted by the operator.
  - `DfsSlatePlayers` DfsSlatePlayer[]: The players that are included in this slate
    - `SlatePlayerID` integer: Unique ID of a SlatePlayer (assigned by SportsDataIO)
    - `SlateID` integer: The SlateID that this SlatePlayer refers to
    - `SlateGameID` integer, nullable: The SlateGameID that this SlatePlayer refers to
    - `PlayerID` integer, nullable: The player's unique PlayerID as assigned by SportsDataIO. Note: this ID will stay with the player throughout their MLB career
    - `PlayerGameProjectionStatID` integer, nullable: The SportsDataIO StatID that this SlatePlayer refers to. This points to data in the respective sports' projected player game stats feeds.
    - `OperatorPlayerID` string, nullable: Unique ID of the Player (assigned by the operator)
    - `OperatorSlatePlayerID` string, nullable: Unique ID of the SlatePlayer (assigned by the operator)
    - `OperatorPlayerName` string, nullable: The player's name (assigned by the operator)
    - `OperatorPosition` string, nullable: The player's eligible positions for the contest (assigned by the operator)
    - `OperatorSalary` integer, nullable: The player's salary for the contest (assigned by the operator)
    - `OperatorRosterSlots` string[]: The player's eligible positions to be played in the contest (assigned by the operator). Note: this would include UTIL; etc plays for those that are eligible.
    - `RemovedByOperator` boolean, nullable: Indicates whether this player was removed/deleted by the operator
    - `Team` string, nullable: The abbreviation [Key] of the team
    - `TeamID` integer, nullable: The team's unique TeamID as assigned by SportsDataIO
  - `SlateRosterSlots` string[]: The positions that need to be filled for this particular slate
  - `SalaryCap` integer, nullable: The salary cap for the current slate (is null for slates with no salary cap such a Tiers gametypes)

## Other responses

- `401`: Unauthorized

## Changes

- **2026-11-07** `60fb38ac37e7`: 1 info
  - added the optional property `items/DfsSlateGames/items/Game/Deleted` to the response with the `200` status

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/sportsdata/apis/mlb-api/changes/v3/mlb/projections/:format/DfsSlatesByDate/:date/get.md)

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