Today’s expert consensus list focuses on the nine-game Wednesday night slate where the experts are all over the place on the pitching side tonight with eight pitchers selected by at least three experts. On the hitting side it is all about the Cubs lineup tonight with six Cubs’ hitters on the list.
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
- Yu Darvish (7x) – Cash 27% / GPP 22%
- Lance McCullers (7x) – 27% / 22%
- Matt Shoemaker (5x) – 20% / 18%
- Jason Hammel (4x) – 15% / 15%
- Adam Wainwright (3x) – 11% / 12%
- Dylan Bundy (3x) – 11% / 12%
- Jon Gray (3x) – 11% / 12%
- Gerrit Cole (3x) – 11% / 12%
C
- Willson Contreras (9x) – 34% / 20%
- Jonathan Lucroy (3x) – 11% / 10%
- Welington Castillo (2x) – 7% / 7%
- Salvador Perez (2x) – 7% / 7%
1B
- Anthony Rizzo (8x) – 32% / 19%
- Chris Davis (4x) – 12% / 9%
- Paul Goldschmidt (4x) – 12% / 9%
- Ryan Rua (1B/OF) (3x) – 8% / 7%
2B
- Ben Zobrist (6x) – 20% / 15%
- Jedd Gyorko (2B/3B) (4x) – 13% / 11%
- Brian Dozier (3x) – 8% / 8%
- Scooter Gennett (3x) – 8% / 8%
- Jurickson Profar (2B/3B) – 8% / 8%
- Neil Walker (3x) – 8% / 8%
- Javier Baez (3x) – 8% / 8%
SS
- Manny Machado (SS/3B) (7x) – 32% / 21%
- Aledmys Diaz (4x) – 14% / 12%
- Carlos Correa (4x) – 14% / 12%
- Jonathan Villar (3x) – 10% / 10%
- Eduardo Nunez (SS/3B) (3x) – 10% / 10%
3B
- Adrian Beltre (6x) – 22% / 16%
- Miguel Sano (3B/OF) (5x) – 18% / 13%
- Kris Bryant (3B/OF) (3x) – 8% / 7%
OF
- Mike Trout (5x) – 22% / 16%
- Ryan Braun (5x) – 22% / 16%
- Carlos Gonzalez (4x) – 18% / 13%
- Dexter Fowler (4x) – 18% / 13%
- Ian Desmond (3x) – 12% / 10%
- Starling Marte (3x) – 12% / 10%
Note: Ownership percentages are based on DraftKings (two-pitcher site)
Top Stacks of the Night
- Cubs (6) – Contreras, Rizzo, Zobrist, Fowler, Bryant, Baez
- Brewers (4) – Braun, Lucroy, Gennett, Villar
- Rangers (4) – Beltre, Desmond, Profar, Rua
- Twins (3) – Sano, Dozier, Nunez
Hope you find the right combination to cash!
