Often times, Thursday presents us with an abbreviated slate, and that's the case today as there are just four games on FanDuel's main slate, which starts at 7:10 PM EST. The main slate does not include the nightcap of the doubleheader between the Minnesota Twins and Houston Astros.

The smaller player pool makes hitting on high-priced players even more critical. Let’s take a look at two hitters and two pitchers, who, despite costing a good chunk of change, are worth the investment.