Who has the best runs matchup today (Saturday, May 30, 2026)?

Jake McCarthy (COL) — top of the board at 100, facing RHP Adrian Houser. A solid bat into a beatable arm is what pushes it to No. 1.

What are the best MLB runs matchups today (Saturday, May 30, 2026)?

The top runs matchups on Saturday, May 30, 2026: Jake McCarthy (100), Willy Adames (100), TJ Rumfield (92), Luis Arraez (92), Hunter Goodman (83). The full board ranks every hitter in every game by runs upside.

Did the top runs matchup get a run on Saturday, May 30, 2026?

Yes — Jake McCarthy got 3 runs.

How is the runs matchup score calculated?

It reads how often he scores against that hand, weighted to recent form, then asks how good the bats behind him are at bringing him home. Spot in the order matters more here than almost anywhere. Then the bullpen, park and weather. 0–100 across the slate.

It's the share of a hitter's plate appearances that end with him scoring a run. Around .117 is league average. Runs depend on getting on base and the bats behind you, so lineup spot and team context matter as much as the individual.

What does the score actually mean?

Higher is better. Runs scored is a team stat wearing one player's name — the top of the order in a good spot will out-grade a better hitter batting seventh, because he gets more trips and more help.

What's the confidence meter?

It's how much data is behind the call — sample size on both the hitter and the pitcher, plus whether the lineup's official. A high score with low confidence is a thinner read than the same score backed by a deep track record. It's not a probability of a run.

What is a platoon split (handedness split)?

Same idea as the other contact boards, with one wrinkle: scoring a run starts with reaching base. The score leans on his rate against today's hand, then asks whether the bats behind him can bring him around.

What are park factors?

A park that gives up hits gives up runs. Gaps, altitude, and weather all raise the odds a leadoff single turns into a crossed plate. Above 1.00 bumps the score, below 1.00 trims it.

What do "2W", "SZN" and "2Y" mean?

The timeframes behind each rate: the last two weeks (recent form), the current season, and a trailing two years (a stable baseline). Recent form counts most, and small samples get pulled toward league average so a hot week doesn't fool the model.

What do "≈ est", "Due" and "Not starting" mean?

"≈ est" is a hitter we don't have splits for yet — a rookie or unmatched ID — shown at a league-baseline estimate instead of dropped. "Due" means he hasn't recorded a run in a while and profiles for regression. "Not starting" means he was projected but didn't make the official lineup, so he slides to the bottom where you can still look him up.

Can I use this for runs props or DFS?

That's what it's built for — pre-slate research. The board surfaces which hitters have the best conditions today, and where one exists, we show the book's "1+ run" line so you can shop the price. We're not a sportsbook and we don't post picks — we show the matchup data, the line, and the result. (Best-price and all-book odds are a Pro feature.)

How accurate is the model?

We grade every board against the box score. Runs scored leans on teammates, so the top of this board out-hits the slate by a smaller margin than the pure-contact boards do — the posted season rate shows exactly how much.

When do lineups update?

Projected lineups (marked "Proj") come from each team's last game. Official lineups usually drop about two hours before first pitch, and the board updates itself as they post. Batting order is a big driver, so it's worth a second look mid-afternoon — rankings shift as lineups lock.

Yes. The full board, every game page, and the daily archive are free, no login. Best-price odds and the betting tools are the paid tier.

Best MLB runs matchups — Saturday, May 30, 2026

Every hitter on the Saturday, May 30, 2026 slate — ranked by who's most likely to score a run. Results show how each call played out.

How the model did — Saturday, May 30, 2026

Our top 5 hitters went 2/5 (40%) on 1+ run, against 50% on the season.

Top 5

2/540%

season 50%

Top 10

3/1030%

season 52%

Full slate

116/27043%

season 35%

Top call Jake McCarthy came through. Willy Adames didn't.

Each hitter below carries a 0–100 matchup score — a read on the spot in front of him, not a ranking of how good he is, so a star in a brutal matchup can sit below an average hitter in a soft one. Confidence next to it is coverage: how much real data backs the number. Every call here was graded against the box score — wins and misses both, with the record on this page. How this board is built →

Final · 1–7

DETaway

CWShomeTop matchup71 Final · 4–9

SDaway

WSHhomeTop matchup64 Final · 6–7

KCaway

TEXhomeTop matchup71 Final · 5–6

TORaway

BALhomeTop matchup64 Final · 9–10

MINaway

PIThomeTop matchup75 Final · 14–3

LAAaway

TBhomeTop matchup71 Final · 9–1

BOSaway

CLEhomeTop matchup64 Final · 1–6

MIAaway

NYMhomeTop matchup64 Final · 2–9

MILaway

HOUhomeTop matchup71 Final · 6–1

CHCaway

STLhomeTop matchup75 Final · 5–2

ATLaway

CINhomeTop matchup64 Final · 3–8

SFaway

COLhomeTop matchup100 Final · 4–6

NYYaway

ATHhomeTop matchup82 Final · 1–5

AZaway

SEAhomeTop matchup64 Final · 4–3

PHIaway

LADhomeTop matchup75

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#Hitter · MatchupScore

116 with a RLive count — updates as games play

1
Jake McCarthyLF
COLvsSF· 3-for-4
3RFinal
Proj 0.6 R, #1
T1
Jeremy PeñaSS
HOUvsMIL· 3-for-5
3RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #27
T1
Mike TroutCF
LAA@TB· 2-for-3
3RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #52
T1
Drew MillasC
WSHvsSD· 1-for-4
3RFinal
Proj 0.4 R, #239
5
Spencer Horwitz1B
PITvsMIN· 2-for-5
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #11
T5
Byron BuxtonCF
MIN@PIT· 2-for-4
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #12
T5
Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF
CHC@STL· 4-for-5
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #14
T5
Nick Kurtz1B
ATHvsNYY· 3-for-4
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #19
T5
Carter JensenC
KC@TEX· 2-for-5
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #24
T5
Yandy DíazDH
TBvsLAA· 2-for-4
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #25
T5
Ronald Acuña Jr.RF
ATL@CIN· 2-for-4
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #44
T5
Josh Jung3B
TEXvsKC· 3-for-5
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #49
T5
Nathan LukesRF
TOR@BAL· 1-for-3
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #69
T5
Christian Walker1B
HOUvsMIL· 1-for-4
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #84
T5
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B
TOR@BAL· 4-for-5
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #98
T5
Jake Burger1B
TEXvsKC· 3-for-5
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #109
T5
Jared Young1B
NYMvsMIA· 2-for-4
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #129
T5
Edgar QueroC
CWSvsDET· 2-for-3
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #135
T5
Marcelo Mayer2B
BOS@CLE· 0-for-1
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #152
T5
Andrew BenintendiDH
CWSvsDET· 2-for-4
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #168
T5
Isaac CollinsLF
KC@TEX· 2-for-3
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #200
T5
Jake MangumCF
PITvsMIN· 3-for-4
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #205
T5
Luke Keaschall2B
MIN@PIT· 3-for-5
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #206
T5
Dylan CrewsRF
WSHvsSD· 0-for-3
2RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #211
25
Hunter GoodmanC
COLvsSF· 1-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.6 R, #5
T25
Trent GrishamCF
NYY@ATH· 0-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.6 R, #8
T25
JJ Wetherholt2B
STLvsCHC· 3-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #13
T25
Chase Meidroth2B
CWSvsDET· 1-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #21
T25
Joc PedersonDH
TEXvsKC· 1-for-5
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #23
T25
Adam Frazier2B
LAA@TB· 0-for-1
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #26
T25
Andy PagesCF
LADvsPHI· 1-for-5
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #31
T25
Jung Hoo LeeRF
SF@COL· 2-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #34
T25
Fernando Tatis Jr.RF
SD@WSH· 2-for-5
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #36
T25
Taylor WardDH
BALvsTOR· 0-for-2
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #37
T25
Travis Bazzana2B
CLEvsBOS· 2-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #39
T25
Jarren DuranLF
BOS@CLE· 2-for-6
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #40
T25
Carson BengeRF
NYMvsMIA· 3-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #41
T25
Miguel Vargas3B
CWSvsDET· 1-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #47
T25
Bobby Witt Jr.SS
KC@TEX· 1-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #50
T25
Jonathan Aranda1B
TBvsLAA· 1-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #51
T25
Yordan AlvarezDH
HOUvsMIL· 2-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #53
T25
Bryan ReynoldsLF
PITvsMIN· 2-for-2
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #55
T25
Josh BellDH
MIN@PIT· 1-for-5
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #56
T25
Shea LangeliersC
ATHvsNYY· 1-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #59
T25
Bryce Harper1B
PHI@LAD· 1-for-2
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #62
T25
Cody BellingerLF
NYY@ATH· 0-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #65
T25
Julio RodríguezCF
SEAvsAZ· 2-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #76
T25
Colson MontgomerySS
CWSvsDET· 2-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #78
T25
Brandon NimmoRF
TEXvsKC· 1-for-5
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #80
T25
Vaughn Grissom2B
LAA@TB· 1-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #83
T25
Brice Turang2B
MIL@HOU· 0-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #85
T25
Nick Gonzales3B
PITvsMIN· 3-for-5
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #88
T25
Kody Clemens1B
MIN@PIT· 3-for-5
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #89
T25
Brent RookerDH
ATHvsNYY· 0-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #90
T25
Tyler SoderstromLF
ATHvsNYY· 3-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #93
T25
Miguel AndujarDH
SD@WSH· 0-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #96
T25
Wilyer AbreuRF
BOS@CLE· 1-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #100
T25
Juan SotoLF
NYMvsMIA· 1-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #101
T25
Matt Olson1B
ATL@CIN· 1-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #104
T25
Geraldo PerdomoSS
AZ@SEA· 0-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #106
T25
Jorge SolerDH
LAA@TB· 0-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #112
T25
Taylor TrammellCF
HOUvsMIL· 1-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #113
T25
Kyle Karros3B
COLvsSF· 1-for-2
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #115
T25
Bryce EldridgeDH
SF@COL· 1-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #116
T25
Oneil CruzCF
PITvsMIN· 1-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #117
T25
Ian HappLF
CHC@STL· 2-for-5
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #120
T25
Alec Bohm3B
PHI@LAD· 1-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #122
T25
CJ AbramsSS
WSHvsSD· 1-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #123
T25
Manny Machado3B
SD@WSH· 2-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #124
T25
Willson Contreras1B
BOS@CLE· 0-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #128
T25
Ozzie Albies2B
ATL@CIN· 1-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #132
T25
Randy ArozarenaLF
SEAvsAZ· 0-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #133
T25
Ezequiel DuranSS
TEXvsKC· 1-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #137
T25
Jose SiriCF
LAA@TB· 0-for-1
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #140
T25
Seiya SuzukiRF
CHC@STL· 1-for-5
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #144
T25
Tyler FreemanRF
COLvsSF· 1-for-1
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #145
T25
Mark Vientos1B
NYMvsMIA· 1-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #153
T25
Spencer Steer1B
CINvsATL· 1-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #155
T25
Luke RaleyRF
SEAvsAZ· 2-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #157
T25
Konnor GriffinSS
PITvsMIN· 2-for-5
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #159
T25
Will SmithC
LADvsPHI· 1-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #163
T25
Ryan McMahon3B
NYY@ATH· 2-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #165
T25
Drew GilbertCF
SF@COL· 2-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #167
T25
Jo AdellRF
LAA@TB· 1-for-5
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #173
T25
Cam SmithRF
HOUvsMIL· 1-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #174
T25
Endy RodríguezC
PITvsMIN· 0-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #176
T25
Orlando ArciaSS
MIN@PIT· 1-for-5
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #177
T25
Jorbit Vivas3B
WSHvsSD· 1-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #183
T25
Xander BogaertsSS
SD@WSH· 1-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #184
T25
Coby Mayo3B
BALvsTOR· 1-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #185
T25
Masataka YoshidaDH
BOS@CLE· 0-for-1
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #188
T25
JJ BledayLF
CINvsATL· 2-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #191
T25
Miguel AmayaC
CHC@STL· 0-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #195
T25
J.C. EscarraC
NYY@ATH
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #196
T25
Wenceel PérezRF
DET@CWS· 1-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #198
T25
Oswald Peraza2B
LAA@TB· 2-for-5
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #202
T25
Garrett MitchellCF
MIL@HOU· 0-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #204
T25
Alex CallLF
LADvsPHI· 2-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #209
T25
Leody TaverasCF
BALvsTOR· 1-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #213
T25
Isiah Kiner-Falefa2B
BOS@CLE· 2-for-5
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #216
T25
Dominic CanzoneDH
SEAvsAZ· 2-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #221
T25
Dansby SwansonSS
CHC@STL· 0-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #223
T25
Donovan Walton2B
LAA@TB· 2-for-5
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #229
T25
Jake MeyersCF
HOUvsMIL· 2-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.5 R, #230
T25
Ryan KreidlerSS
MIN@PIT
1RFinal
Proj 0.4 R, #233
T25
Justin CrawfordCF
PHI@LAD· 1-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.4 R, #238
T25
Jackson Holliday2B
BALvsTOR· 1-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.4 R, #241
T25
Connor WongC
BOS@CLE· 2-for-5
1RFinal
Proj 0.4 R, #244
T25
Christopher Morel1B
MIA@NYM· 0-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.4 R, #246
T25
Jorge MateoSS
ATL@CIN· 1-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.4 R, #248
T25
Nick Loftin3B
KC@TEX· 1-for-2
1RFinal
Proj 0.4 R, #254
T25
Sebastián RiveroC
LAA@TB· 1-for-4
1RFinal
Proj 0.4 R, #256
T25
Curtis Mead3B
WSHvsSD· 1-for-1
1RFinal
Proj 0.4 R, #259
T25
Colton CowserCF
BALvsTOR· 1-for-2
1RFinal
Proj 0.4 R, #261
T25
Hayden SengerC
NYMvsMIA· 1-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.4 R, #265
T25
Colt EmersonSS
SEAvsAZ· 1-for-3
1RFinal
Proj 0.4 R, #269

Best MLB Runs Matchups — Saturday, May 30, 2026

Jake McCarthy (COL) is the top runs matchup on the Saturday, May 30, 2026 board at 100, with Willy Adames (SF) and TJ Rumfield (COL) right behind. Every hitter on the slate is ranked by who's most likely to score a run — on-base ability, the arm and bullpen they face, lineup spot, park, and weather. It's the read DFS and prop players make before lock.

Top runs spot: Jake McCarthy

Jake McCarthy (COL) tops the board at 100, facing RHP Adrian Houser. The lefty is scoring at — R/PA against righties this year, a solid bat that turns into a run in about 12% of his trips. And Adrian Houser has been thin against righties lately. The bullpen behind him is roughly average to that side. He's hitting in a spot worth about 4.7 trips, so the volume's there. He's owned Adrian Houser too — .400 across 5 career trips. It all sets up in a hitter's park, weather helping.

The rest of the top of the board

Willy Adames (SF) (100) vs RHP Ryan Feltner: a solid bat at .117 into an arm with little track record against the same side, hitter's park.
TJ Rumfield (COL) (92) vs RHP Adrian Houser: a solid bat at .117 into an arm with little track record against the same side, hitter's park.
Luis Arraez (SF) (92) vs RHP Ryan Feltner: a solid bat at .117 into an arm with little track record against the same side, hitter's park.
Hunter Goodman (COL) (83) vs RHP Adrian Houser: a solid bat at .117 into an arm with little track record against the same side, hitter's park.
Casey Schmitt (SF) (83) vs RHP Ryan Feltner: a solid bat at .117 into an arm with little track record against the same side, hitter's park.
Lawrence Butler (ATH) (82) vs LHP Ryan Weathers: a solid bat at .117 into an arm with little track record against the same side, due to bounce back.
Trent Grisham (NYY) (82) vs RHP J.T. Ginn: a solid bat at .117 into an arm with little track record against the same side.

Best parks to score in today

Coors Field is playing as a real hitter's park today (+6% run-scoring park). Top bat there: Jake McCarthy (COL) at 100.

How it played out

3 of the top 10 runs matchups landed at least one run. Top play Jake McCarthy finished with 3 runs. We post the result next to every projection so you can grade the board yourself — and so the model gets re-tuned against what actually happened.

How to read these runs matchups

Each score (0–100) starts with the hitter's runs scored per plate appearance against the hand he's facing — weighted toward the last two weeks, then the season, then a two-year baseline. Then it layers in the bullpen, his spot in the order, and park and weather. Higher means more of it points his way. It's context, not a lock — a great spot still goes 0-for-4 sometimes, and a tough one runs into one. The edge is in stacking the odds, and since we grade every board, you can see how often the top of the list delivers.

Keep reading

What the runs board is

The Runs board projects the chance a hitter scores a run. One statistical model scores every matchup on the slate the same way — a star and a backup judged on the matchup in front of them, not their name — and every number is graded against the real box score once the games go final.

How the model gets its number

It isn't a gut call or a name game. The projection is built from a few things:

His on-base ability at the top of the order.
The bats due up behind him.
The opposing run-prevention.

Those pieces combine into one number, and the model re-tunes itself weekly against how its past calls actually landed.

Is there a betting edge here?

Like RBIs, runs is a lumpy market that grades efficient once you model the clustering honestly. Transparency board — our number set beside the line, graded.

How to use it

Useful context for top-of-the-order run creation, not a lean.

Everything here is a research signal from the model, graded in public — not betting advice, and no outcome is guaranteed.

Learn more: How the model works · The picks story · Today's plays

Frequently asked questions

Who has the best runs matchup today (Saturday, May 30, 2026)?: Jake McCarthy (COL) — top of the board at 100, facing RHP Adrian Houser. A solid bat into a beatable arm is what pushes it to No. 1.
What are the best MLB runs matchups today (Saturday, May 30, 2026)?: The top runs matchups on Saturday, May 30, 2026: Jake McCarthy (100), Willy Adames (100), TJ Rumfield (92), Luis Arraez (92), Hunter Goodman (83). The full board ranks every hitter in every game by runs upside.
Did the top runs matchup get a run on Saturday, May 30, 2026?: Yes — Jake McCarthy got 3 runs.
Which parks favor runs today?: Coors Field is playing as a real hitter's park today (+6% run-scoring park). Top bat there: Jake McCarthy (COL) at 100.
How is the runs matchup score calculated?: It reads how often he scores against that hand, weighted to recent form, then asks how good the bats behind him are at bringing him home. Spot in the order matters more here than almost anywhere. Then the bullpen, park and weather. 0–100 across the slate.
What does R/PA mean?: It's the share of a hitter's plate appearances that end with him scoring a run. Around .117 is league average. Runs depend on getting on base and the bats behind you, so lineup spot and team context matter as much as the individual.
What does the score actually mean?: Higher is better. Runs scored is a team stat wearing one player's name — the top of the order in a good spot will out-grade a better hitter batting seventh, because he gets more trips and more help.
What's the confidence meter?: It's how much data is behind the call — sample size on both the hitter and the pitcher, plus whether the lineup's official. A high score with low confidence is a thinner read than the same score backed by a deep track record. It's not a probability of a run.
What is a platoon split (handedness split)?: Same idea as the other contact boards, with one wrinkle: scoring a run starts with reaching base. The score leans on his rate against today's hand, then asks whether the bats behind him can bring him around.
What are park factors?: A park that gives up hits gives up runs. Gaps, altitude, and weather all raise the odds a leadoff single turns into a crossed plate. Above 1.00 bumps the score, below 1.00 trims it.
What do "2W", "SZN" and "2Y" mean?: The timeframes behind each rate: the last two weeks (recent form), the current season, and a trailing two years (a stable baseline). Recent form counts most, and small samples get pulled toward league average so a hot week doesn't fool the model.
What do "≈ est", "Due" and "Not starting" mean?: "≈ est" is a hitter we don't have splits for yet — a rookie or unmatched ID — shown at a league-baseline estimate instead of dropped. "Due" means he hasn't recorded a run in a while and profiles for regression. "Not starting" means he was projected but didn't make the official lineup, so he slides to the bottom where you can still look him up.
Can I use this for runs props or DFS?: That's what it's built for — pre-slate research. The board surfaces which hitters have the best conditions today, and where one exists, we show the book's "1+ run" line so you can shop the price. We're not a sportsbook and we don't post picks — we show the matchup data, the line, and the result. (Best-price and all-book odds are a Pro feature.)
How accurate is the model?: We grade every board against the box score. Runs scored leans on teammates, so the top of this board out-hits the slate by a smaller margin than the pure-contact boards do — the posted season rate shows exactly how much.
When do lineups update?: Projected lineups (marked "Proj") come from each team's last game. Official lineups usually drop about two hours before first pitch, and the board updates itself as they post. Batting order is a big driver, so it's worth a second look mid-afternoon — rankings shift as lineups lock.
Is MatchWiz free?: Yes. The full board, every game page, and the daily archive are free, no login. Best-price odds and the betting tools are the paid tier.