We have a 12-game MLB main slate for Friday May 15th. With this massive slate we have multiple directions to go, primarily because the two best offensive ballparks in the league, Coors Field and Sutter Health Park, are both in play. To gain an edge in your MLB DFS optimal lineup, balancing exposure to these high-total environments with elite pitching is the key to a winning build. Make sure you are utilizing our MLB DFS optimizer and checking the latest hitter projections before lock. As always, keep an eye on the full MLB DFS Playbook and monitor ownership percentages to stay ahead of the field.

Top Projected MLB DFS Pitchers

The pitching landscape today features some of the league's best arms in high-upside matchups. Anchoring your MLB DFS best lineup today starts with these selections.

Cam Schlittler (NYY) vs. NYM: Schlittler has been one of the league's best pitchers and faces a Mets offense that has done nothing against righties this year, ranking 27th or worse in wOBA, OPS, and wRC plus. He provides a massive ceiling with a 29.2 percent strikeout rate.

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Best MLB DFS Stacks Today

Targeting the best hitting environments is vital for identifying the MLB DFS best lineup today.

Arizona Diamondbacks (at Colorado Rockies)

The Diamondbacks carry a slate-high 6.2 implied run total into elite hitting weather at Coors Field. They face Kyle Freeland, who has struggled against both sides of the plate, surrendering a .386 wOBA to lefties and a .378 wOBA to righties. Anchor this stack with Ketel Marte, Corbin Carroll, and Nolan Arenado.

Best Value Plays For DraftKings & FanDuel

To fit expensive Coors Field bats and elite pitchers, you must identify hitters in favorable split matchups.

Ryan Waldschmidt (OF, ARI) at COL: The rookie makes his Coors Field debut tonight at a fantastic price point. He will be highly owned due to the talent and matchup, making him a core value bat for your MLB DFS optimal lineup.

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MLB DFS Optimal Lineup For Today

Success on a 12-game slate depends on pairing foundational pitching with offensive exposure to pitchers showing underlying regression. Below is a sample MLB DFS optimal lineup for DraftKings & FanDuel based on today’s metrics and the 7:10 PM ET Main Slate.

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