Best MLB fantasy points matchups — Friday, May 29, 2026
Every starting pitcher on the Friday, May 29, 2026 slate, scored — ranked by projected DraftKings fantasy points. Innings, strikeouts, the win, and the runs / hits / walks allowed. Results show how each call played out.
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points17.6 pts
Innings5.9
Strikeouts6.3
Win probability37%
Earned runs2.7
Hits / Walks5 / 2.1
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points16.6 pts
Innings6.1
Strikeouts5.3
Win probability39%
Earned runs2.6
Hits / Walks4.5 / 2
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points16.2 pts
Innings5.9
Strikeouts5.7
Win probability37%
Earned runs2.8
Hits / Walks5.5 / 2.1
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points16.1 pts
Innings5.7
Strikeouts5.5
Win probability37%
Earned runs2.6
Hits / Walks4.8 / 2
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points15.9 pts
Innings5
Strikeouts5.8
Win probability35%
Earned runs2.4
Hits / Walks4.1 / 1.8
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points15.5 pts
Innings5.8
Strikeouts5.4
Win probability37%
Earned runs2.7
Hits / Walks5 / 2.1
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points15.1 pts
Innings6
Strikeouts5.1
Win probability38%
Earned runs2.8
Hits / Walks5.3 / 2.1
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points15.1 pts
Innings6
Strikeouts5.4
Win probability37%
Earned runs2.8
Hits / Walks6.1 / 2.1
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points15.1 pts
Innings5.3
Strikeouts5.4
Win probability36%
Earned runs2.6
Hits / Walks4.9 / 1.9
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points14.9 pts
Innings5.7
Strikeouts4.8
Win probability37%
Earned runs2.6
Hits / Walks4.3 / 1.9
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points14.8 pts
Innings5.5
Strikeouts5
Win probability37%
Earned runs2.5
Hits / Walks4.8 / 1.9
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points14.4 pts
Innings6
Strikeouts5
Win probability38%
Earned runs2.8
Hits / Walks6.1 / 2.1
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points14.4 pts
Innings5.1
Strikeouts5.1
Win probability35%
Earned runs2.5
Hits / Walks4.3 / 1.8
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points14.4 pts
Innings6.2
Strikeouts4.6
Win probability39%
Earned runs2.9
Hits / Walks5.6 / 2.2
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points14.2 pts
Innings6.1
Strikeouts4.1
Win probability39%
Earned runs2.7
Hits / Walks4.6 / 2
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points13.9 pts
Innings5.6
Strikeouts4.6
Win probability37%
Earned runs2.7
Hits / Walks4.9 / 2
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points13.5 pts
Innings5.9
Strikeouts4.3
Win probability37%
Earned runs2.7
Hits / Walks5.1 / 2.1
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points12.7 pts
Innings5.1
Strikeouts4.5
Win probability35%
Earned runs2.5
Hits / Walks5.1 / 1.9
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points12.5 pts
Innings5.4
Strikeouts3.8
Win probability37%
Earned runs2.5
Hits / Walks4.5 / 1.9
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points12.2 pts
Innings5.3
Strikeouts4.2
Win probability36%
Earned runs2.6
Hits / Walks5.5 / 2
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points12.1 pts
Innings5
Strikeouts4
Win probability35%
Earned runs2.4
Hits / Walks4.3 / 1.8
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points11.2 pts
Innings4.9
Strikeouts4.2
Win probability34%
Earned runs2.5
Hits / Walks5.7 / 1.9
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points11.2 pts
Innings5
Strikeouts3.9
Win probability35%
Earned runs2.5
Hits / Walks5.2 / 1.9
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points10.9 pts
Innings3.7
Strikeouts3.5
Win probability33%
Earned runs1.7
Hits / Walks2.9 / 1.2
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points10.8 pts
Innings5.2
Strikeouts4.1
Win probability35%
Earned runs2.6
Hits / Walks6.7 / 2
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points10.7 pts
Innings4.8
Strikeouts3.8
Win probability34%
Earned runs2.4
Hits / Walks5.2 / 1.8
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points7.2 pts
Innings2.3
Strikeouts2.4
Win probability29%
Earned runs1.1
Hits / Walks2.3 / 0.8
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points7.1 pts
Innings2.4
Strikeouts2.2
Win probability30%
Earned runs1.1
Hits / Walks2 / 0.8
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points5.6 pts
Innings1.9
Strikeouts1.7
Win probability29%
Earned runs0.9
Hits / Walks1.8 / 0.7
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
25 with a ptsLive count — updates as games play
1
Justin WrobleskiP
LADvsPHI· proj #15
35.15ptsFinal
2
MacKenzie GoreP
TEXvsKC· proj #14
21.25ptsFinal
3
Nick MartinezP
TBvsLAA· proj #18
20.95ptsFinal
4
Carlos RodónP
NYY@ATH· proj #6
17.9ptsFinal
5
Walbert UreñaP
LAA@TB· proj #22
16.7ptsFinal
6
Kai-Wei TengP
HOUvsMIL· proj #25
15.05ptsFinal
7
Logan WebbP
SF@COL· proj #9
14.15ptsFinal
8
Troy MeltonP
DET@CWS· proj #11
11.55ptsFinal
9
Max MeyerP
MIA@NYM· proj #1
10.1ptsFinal
10
Zack WheelerP
PHI@LAD· proj #3
9.9ptsFinal
11
Grant HolmesP
ATL@CIN· proj #10
9.7ptsFinal
12
Stephen KolekP
KC@TEX· proj #16
9.05ptsFinal
13
Taj BradleyP
MIN@PIT· proj #2
8.8ptsFinal
14
George KirbyP
SEAvsAZ· proj #13
7.8ptsFinal
15
Trevor RogersP
BALvsTOR· proj #27
7.3ptsFinal
16
Freddy PeraltaP
NYMvsMIA· proj #7
7.1ptsFinal
17
Erick FeddeP
CWSvsDET· proj #24
6.8ptsFinal
18
Jared JonesP
PITvsMIN· proj #5
6.35ptsFinal
19
Slade CecconiP
CLEvsBOS· proj #21
5.55ptsFinal
20
Adam MackoP
TOR@BAL· proj #29
3.95ptsFinal
21
Coleman CrowP
MIL@HOU· proj #12
3.4ptsFinal
22
Luis SeverinoP
ATHvsNYY· proj #4
2.45ptsFinal
23
Shota ImanagaP
CHC@STL· proj #8
2.4ptsFinal
24
Michael LorenzenP
COLvsSF· proj #26
2.05ptsFinal
25
Paxton SchultzP
WSHvsSD· proj #28
0.45ptsFinal
Grades post here as games go final — how often our top-ranked matchups hit, vs the season.
Best MLB Fantasy Points Matchups — Friday, May 29, 2026
Max Meyer (MIA) is the top fantasy points spot on the Friday, May 29, 2026 board at 100, projected for about 17.7 pts, with Taj Bradley (MIN) right behind. Every starter is ranked by projected DraftKings fantasy points — innings, strikeouts, the win, and the runs / hits / walks allowed. It's the read DFS and pitcher-prop players make before lock.
Top spot: Max Meyer
Max Meyer (MIA) tops the Friday, May 29, 2026 board at 100, projected for about 17.7 pts vs NYM. Innings, strikeouts, the win, and the runs / hits / walks allowed.
The rest of the top of the board
Taj Bradley (MIN) (99) — about 17.6 pts vs PIT.
Zack Wheeler (PHI) (91) — about 16.6 pts vs LAD.
Luis Severino (ATH) (87) — about 16.2 pts vs NYY.
Jared Jones (PIT) (87) — about 16.1 pts vs MIN.
Carlos Rodón (NYY) (85) — about 15.9 pts vs ATH.
How it played out
The top 10 starts averaged 8.9 pts. Max Meyer finished with 10.1. Every projection is graded against the box score.
How to read the fantasy points board
Each starter's score (0–100) ranked by projected DraftKings fantasy points — innings, strikeouts, the win, and the runs / hits / walks allowed. We project a fantasy points count for the start and grade it against what actually happened.
Which pitcher has the best fantasy points matchup today (Friday, May 29, 2026)?
Max Meyer (MIA) — top of the board at 100, projected for about 17.7 pts against NYM.
What are the best pitcher fantasy points props today?
The top projected starts on Friday, May 29, 2026: Max Meyer (~17.7 pts), Taj Bradley (~17.6 pts), Zack Wheeler (~16.6 pts), Luis Severino (~16.2 pts), Jared Jones (~16.1 pts). The full board ranks every starter.
How is the fantasy points score calculated?
Ranked by projected DraftKings fantasy points — innings, strikeouts, the win, and the runs / hits / walks allowed. Scores are set 0–100 across the slate, with a projected fantasy points count alongside, and graded against the box score.
Can I use this for pitcher props or DFS?
Yes — the board surfaces the best fantasy points spots and projects a number. Where there's a posted line we show the over/under and which side our projection leans. We show the data and grade it, not picks.
