Best MLB fantasy points matchups — Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Every starting pitcher on the Wednesday, July 1, 2026 slate, scored — ranked by projected DraftKings fantasy points. Innings, strikeouts, the win, and the runs / hits / walks allowed. Tap any card for the full breakdown.
PROJSome lineups aren't official yet — 26 starts use an opposing lineup projected from that team's last game. The strikeout projection updates automatically once the official lineup posts, ~2 hours before first pitch.
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#Pitcher · MatchupScore
Projected DK Points21.3 pts
Innings6.2
Strikeouts6.6
Win probability43%
Earned runs2
Hits / Walks4.3 / 1.7
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points18.2 pts
Innings6.1
Strikeouts5.3
Win probability42%
Earned runs2.1
Hits / Walks4.4 / 1.5
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points17.7 pts
Innings6
Strikeouts5.8
Win probability40%
Earned runs2.4
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 Points17.5 pts
Innings6
Strikeouts5.6
Win probability41%
Earned runs2.3
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 Points17.1 pts
Innings5.5
Strikeouts6.5
Win probability35%
Earned runs2.7
Hits / Walks5 / 1.7
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points16.4 pts
Innings5.5
Strikeouts5.7
Win probability38%
Earned runs2.4
Hits / Walks5 / 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 Points16.1 pts
Innings5.2
Strikeouts5.5
Win probability38%
Earned runs2.1
Hits / Walks4.4 / 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 Points15.2 pts
Innings5.5
Strikeouts5.3
Win probability37%
Earned runs2.4
Hits / Walks4.7 / 2.5
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
Innings5.4
Strikeouts5.2
Win probability37%
Earned runs2.5
Hits / Walks4.8 / 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 Points14.3 pts
Innings5.4
Strikeouts5.4
Win probability35%
Earned runs2.7
Hits / Walks5.6 / 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 Points13.6 pts
Innings5
Strikeouts5.2
Win probability33%
Earned runs2.8
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 Points13.4 pts
Innings5.7
Strikeouts4.8
Win probability36%
Earned runs2.8
Hits / Walks5.5 / 2.4
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points13.4 pts
Innings5.1
Strikeouts4.5
Win probability36%
Earned runs2.2
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 Points13.3 pts
Innings5.1
Strikeouts5
Win probability33%
Earned runs2.8
Hits / Walks3.9 / 2.4
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points13.2 pts
Innings5.4
Strikeouts5.2
Win probability32%
Earned runs3.2
Hits / Walks5.7 / 1.3
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points13.1 pts
Innings5.3
Strikeouts4.6
Win probability35%
Earned runs2.7
Hits / Walks4.6 / 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 Points12.9 pts
Innings5.4
Strikeouts4.1
Win probability37%
Earned runs2.5
Hits / Walks4.7 / 1.6
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points12.9 pts
Innings5.5
Strikeouts4.2
Win probability36%
Earned runs2.6
Hits / Walks5.4 / 1.3
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points12.6 pts
Innings4.4
Strikeouts4.4
Win probability34%
Earned runs2
Hits / Walks4 / 1.6
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
Strikeouts4.6
Win probability34%
Earned runs2.8
Hits / Walks5.7 / 1.7
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points12.4 pts
Innings4.2
Strikeouts4.4
Win probability34%
Earned runs1.9
Hits / Walks4.3 / 1.6
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
Innings5.1
Strikeouts3.8
Win probability34%
Earned runs2.6
Hits / Walks4.8 / 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 Points10.2 pts
Innings5.4
Strikeouts3.7
Win probability33%
Earned runs3.1
Hits / Walks5.8 / 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 Points9.1 pts
Innings5.5
Strikeouts4.1
Win probability29%
Earned runs3.8
Hits / Walks6.3 / 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 Points7.7 pts
Innings2.8
Strikeouts2.3
Win probability32%
Earned runs1.2
Hits / Walks2.7 / 0.9
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
Projected DK Points6.5 pts
Innings2.3
Strikeouts2.2
Win probability29%
Earned runs1.2
Hits / Walks2 / 1.2
DraftKings scoring: IP ×2.25, K ×2, Win ×4, ER −2, H −0.6, BB −0.6 — summed from each projected component.
No pts recorded yet today — leaders fill in live as games get underway.
Grades post here as games go final — how often our top-ranked matchups hit, vs the season.
Best MLB Fantasy Points Matchups — Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Zack Wheeler (PHI) is the top fantasy points spot on the Wednesday, July 1, 2026 board at 100, projected for about 21.3 pts, with Troy Melton (DET) 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: Zack Wheeler
Zack Wheeler (PHI) tops the Wednesday, July 1, 2026 board at 100, projected for about 21.3 pts vs PIT. Innings, strikeouts, the win, and the runs / hits / walks allowed.
The rest of the top of the board
Troy Melton (DET) (79) — about 18.2 pts vs NYY.
Payton Tolle (BOS) (76) — about 17.7 pts vs WSH.
Max Meyer (MIA) (74) — about 17.5 pts vs COL.
Paul Skenes (PIT) (72) — about 17.1 pts vs PHI.
Andrew Abbott (CIN) (67) — about 16.4 pts vs MIL.
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 (Wednesday, July 1, 2026)?
Zack Wheeler (PHI) — top of the board at 100, projected for about 21.3 pts against PIT.
What are the best pitcher fantasy points props today?
The top projected starts on Wednesday, July 1, 2026: Zack Wheeler (~21.3 pts), Troy Melton (~18.2 pts), Payton Tolle (~17.7 pts), Max Meyer (~17.5 pts), Paul Skenes (~17.1 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.
