You might find these top-value players helpful for building your Daily Fantasy MLB lineup. ASL has calculated optimum lineups for DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo contests, and is giving you three players that represent the most value (points/salary) as part of an ideal lineup calculation.

Here are a top-value pitcher and two hitters for each of the three DFS platforms:

Projections listed as of 10:17 AM ET.

DraftKings (Early)

  • P Chris Sale, Atl, 22.6 for $11,000
  • OF David Peralta, SD, 6.5 for $2,200
  • OF Randal Grichuk, Ari, 7.5 for $2,700

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FanDuel (All Day)

  • P Chris Sale, Atl, 34.9 for $11,600
  • 1B Trenton Brooks, SF, 9.9 for $2,000
  • 3B Casey Schmitt, SF, 8.9 for $2,000

Yahoo (Sat 6/1 24 SAME_DAY)

  • P Yusei Kikuchi, Tor, 12.3 for $41
  • OF Trenton Brooks, SF, 7.5 for $7
  • 1B Jorge Soler, SF, 8.5 for $9