MLB Underdog Fantasy Player Predictions for Tuesday (5/20)
I’m here to give you a (free!) peek behind the curtain regarding some of the awesome things our MLB DFS projections team is cooking up by giving you my top picks for today’s MLB slate on Underdog Fantasy.
Every single pick you will find below is going to be based on what our projections say is a meaningful edge.
Don’t forget to check out our MLB weather page, which is curated by our Chief Meteorologist, Kevin Roth, to see how that may impact these picks as the day progresses. And you can always stay up to date on exactly what a team’s lineup is by heading to our MLB starting lineups page.
We have 15 games on the MLB schedule for 5/20. Below, I’ll detail how I’m approaching things on Underdog for this Tuesday slate.
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I’ll be leaning heavily on our projections and our fantasy pick’em tool for making these Underdog picks today. Be sure to check out the tool to look for even more edges.
Underdog Fantasy Top MLB Picks for 5/20
Now that you’re signed up, here are some of our top MLB picks on Underdog for 5/20 at a glance:
- Chris Paddack Higher/Lower Than 3.5 Pitcher Strikeouts
- Shohei Ohtani Higher/Lower Than 0.5 Walks
- Antonio Senzatela Higher/Lower Than 2.5 Pitcher Strikeouts
Guardians vs. Twins MLB Underdog Fantasy Predictions
Here are the Guardians vs. Twins MLB Underdog Fantasy predictions for tonight:
Chris Paddack Lower Than 3.5 Pitcher Strikeouts
Paddack is projected by us to achieve fewer than 3.5 Pitcher Strikeouts. Our simulations show a 5.9% edge and a 55.3% probability of success.
These numbers suggest opting for less than 3.5 Pitcher Strikeouts for Paddack tonight is a wise choice. The projections align with a conservative outlook, reinforcing our expectations.
Diamondbacks vs. Dodgers MLB Underdog Fantasy Predictions
Here are the Diamondbacks vs. Dodgers MLB Underdog Fantasy predictions for tonight:
Shohei Ohtani Lower Than 0.5 Walks
Ohtani is projected by us to record fewer than 0.5 Walks. Our simulations show a notable 5.3% edge and a 54.7% probability of success.
These figures suggest that opting for less than 0.5 Walks for Ohtani tonight is a solid choice. The projections aligns with our forecast for the game, expecting Ohtani to not draw a walk.
Phillies vs. Rockies MLB Underdog Fantasy Predictions
Here are the Phillies vs. Rockies MLB Underdog Fantasy predictions for tonight:
Antonio Senzatela Lower Than 2.5 Pitcher Strikeouts
Senzatela is projected by us to achieve fewer than 2.5 Pitcher Strikeouts. Our simulations highlight a 5% edge and a 57.5% probability of success.
These numbers suggest opting for less than 2.5 Pitcher Strikeouts for Senzatela tonight is a strong choice. The data reflects a conservative performance outlook, aligning well with our expectations and making it a strategically sound pick for this matchup.
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