It’s Saturday! And we’re doing a Special Edition Consensus article. Greg, our fearless leader, is battling it out to be the best fantasy baseball player in the world up in Toronto tonight. Even if you aren’t playing for a world championship, you can still have a nice Saturday full of cash. A bit of excitement tonight with Alex Reyes making his first career start. He’s been electric out of the pen so it should be interesting to see his ownership numbers tonight. Best of luck!
Be sure to check out our projected ownership percentages for Cash and GPP that are produced utilizing ownership result averages for each position by the number of experts that recommend them. They have performed very well so far. Utilize these projected ownership percentages to help determine your favorite lower-owned contrarian plays to give you an edge over the field.
Finally, if you are a fan of this Industry Expert Consensus article then be sure to sign up for a small fee to be an Email Subscriber of the “Weighted Consensus”, where we provide a more in-depth version of the MLB Consensus that takes into account each expert’s current DailyOverlay scored to generate weighted rankings.
Scroll to the bottom of the article for the “Top Stacks” section that lists out the teams with the most hitters being recommended by the experts today. Also, be sure to check each team’s lineup when it is released and watch the weather before finalizing your lineups tonight.
SP
- Noah Syndergaard (10x) – 52% Cash / 35% GPP
- Jameson Taillon (6x) – 25% / 21%
- Dallas Keuchel (5x) – 21% / 18%
- David Price (4x) – 15% / 15%
- Alex Reyes (3x) – 11% / 12%
C
- Buster Posey (4x) – 13% / 11%
- Evan Gattis (4x) – 13% / 11%
- Stephen Vogt (3x) – 10% / 9%
1B
- Miguel Cabrera (7x) – 24% / 16%
- Brandon Moss (1B/OF) (6x) – 20% / 14%
- Brandon Belt (5x) – 15% / 12%
- Joey Votto (5x) – 15% / 12%
- Victor Martinez (4x) – 12% / 9%
- Paul Goldschmidt (3x) – 8% / 7%
- Carlos Santana (3x) – 8% / 7%
2B
- Jose Altuve (7x) – 27% / 17%
- Matt Carpenter (2B/3B) (6x) – 20% / 15%
- Ian Kinsler (4x) – 12% / 10%
- Jason Kipnis (3x) – 8% / 8%
- Ryan Schimpf (3x) – 8% / 8%
SS
- Brandon Crawford (5x) – 16% / 14%
- Francisco Lindor (5x) – 16% / 14%
- Tim Anderson (4x) – 14% / 12%
- Carlos Correa (3x) – 10% / 9%
3B
- Jake Lamb (6x) – 22% / 16%
- Martin Prado (5x) – 18% / 13%
- Todd Frazier (3x) – 9% / 8%
OF
- Nelson Cruz (6x) – 27% / 18%
- JD Martinez (6x) – 27% / 18%
- Marcell Ozuna (4x) – 17% / 13%
- George Springer (3x) – 12% / 10%
- Gregory Polanco (3x) – 12% / 10%
- AJ Pollock (3x) – 12% / 10%
Note: Ownership percentages are based on DraftKings (two-pitcher site)
Top Stacks of the Night
- Astros (4) – Gattis, Altuve, Correa, Springer
- Tigers (4) – Cabrera, V. Martinez, Kinsler, JD Martinez
- Giants (3) – Posey, Belt, Crawford
- Diamondbacks (3) – Goldschmidt, Lamb, Pollock
- Indians (3) – Santana, Kipnis, Lindor
Hope you find the right combination to cash! Follow me on Twitter @mbutlerok.
