The MLB trade deadline has come and gone with a lot of players on the move to new teams. This will shake up some team’s lineups tonight so be sure to watch the starting lineups closely when they are announced as there could be some undervalued options hitting near the top of the order.
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.
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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
- Stephen Strasburg (8x) – Cash 35% / GPP 26%
- Chris Archer (8x) – 35% / 26%
- Danny Salazar (7x) – 28% / 22%
- Jimmy Nelson (7x) – 28% / 22%
- Kyle Hendricks (4x) – 15% / 15%
C
- Brian McCann (6x) – 22% / 16%
- Wilson Ramos (5x) – 17% / 14%
- Travis d’Arnaud (3x) – 11% / 10%
- Willson Contreras (C/OF) (3x) – 11% / 10%
- Russell Martin (3x) – 11% / 10%
1B
- Edwin Encarnacion (6x) – 21% / 15%
- Anthony Rizzo (3x) – 8% / 7%
- Mike Napoli (3x) – 8% / 7%
- Hanley Ramirez (3x) – 8% / 7%
- Kendrys Morales (1B/OF) (3x) – 8% / 7%
2B
- Trea Turner (2B/OF) (7x) – 26% / 17%
- Jason Kipnis (4x) – 12% / 10%
- Ryan Schimpf (3x) – 8% / 8%
- Ben Zobrist (2B/OF) (3x) – 8% / 8%
- Brian Dozier (3x) – 8% / 8%
SS
- Francisco Lindor (4x) – 14% / 12%
- Carlos Correa (3x) – 10% / 10%
- Xander Bogaerts (3x) – 10% / 10%
- Danny Espinosa (3x) – 10% / 10%
3B
- Kris Bryant (3B/OF) (7x) – 28% / 18%
- Evan Longoria (4x) – 13% / 10%
- Anthony Rendon (4x) – 13% / 10%
- Josh Donaldson (3x) – 8% / 8%
- Wilmer Flores (3x) – 8% / 8%
OF
- Jose Bautista (7x) – 34% / 22%
- Nelson Cruz (6x) – 27% / 18%
- Bryce Harper (4x) – 18% / 13%
- Michael Saunders (3x) – 12% / 10%
- Mookie Betts (3x) – 12% / 10%
- Jayson Werth (3x) – 12% / 10%
Note: Ownership percentages are based on DraftKings (two-pitcher site)
Top Stacks of the Night
- Nationals (6) – Turner, Ramos, Harper, Rendon, Werth, Espinosa
- Blue Jays (5) – Bautista, Encarnacion, Donaldson, Saunders, Martin
- Cubs (4) – Bryant, Rizzo, Contreras, Zobrist
- Indians (3) – Kipnis, Lindor, Napoli
- Red Sox (3) – Bogaerts, Betts, Ramirez
Hope you find the right combination to cash!
