Ultimate Guide to MLB Fantasy Baseball Lineups and Betting Tips for Friday

Get expert MLB fantasy baseball lineup advice and betting tips for Friday's games, including starting pitcher rankings and key matchups.

Starting Pitchers for Friday

Pitchers are ranked based on their projected fantasy points (FPTS) using ESPN's standard scoring system. Here are the top pitchers for Friday:

  • Cristopher Sanchez (L): Facing Miami, Sanchez has a 70% win probability with 6.1 innings pitched and 6.1 strikeouts.
  • Chris Sale (L): Against Seattle, Sale projects 5.8 innings with 7.0 strikeouts.
  • Tyler Glasnow (R): Facing Baltimore, Glasnow has a 60% win probability with 5.5 innings pitched and 6.4 strikeouts.

Pitchers to Stream Friday

  • Ian Seymour (L): Seymour has been impressive with eight strikeouts in each of his first two starts. He faces Cleveland, which has a low wOBA against lefties.
  • David Peterson (L): Despite a challenging matchup in Cincinnati, Peterson’s road ERA is better than his home mark.
  • Jose Soriano (R): Soriano has a 1.85 ERA over his last four outings and faces Oakland, a team reliant on home runs.

Hitters to Stream Friday

  • Mason Barnett (R): Despite a high ERA in Triple-A, Barnett has potential against Angels batters like Zach Neto and Jo Adell.

Betting Tips

Betting projections are generated using THE BAT X system, which considers player talent, ballparks, and other factors. Look for updates in the morning for the latest odds and tips.

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