FREE MLB DFS Hitter Projections – DraftKings MLB & FanDuel MLB – Thursday Early & Main Slates – 5/9

MLB DFS Hitter Projections

The projections below are created from our custom MLB model for DraftKings and FanDuel. Projections will be updated for any injury/lineup change that breaks before lock as best as possible, lineups will be confirmed and updated as they are released.

Notes will be provided between updates as time allows. Bold text in the “Update Notes” line will be the most recent reporting, if the status line next to the time stamp is red and says “pending” the update to include the bold text news is in the works, while all of the non-bold news has been updated in the previous run; if it says “updated” in green, all of the news has been accounted for in the current projections. When in doubt or unavailable, we recommend @underdog_mlb for any breaking news.

Last updated: 9:33 pm ET – 5/9/24- updated

Update Notes: All lineups are now confirmed.

The projections table includes FanDuel and DraftKings hitter projections and a rating for each player in our custom HR model (Scale: 5-10 Average; 10-20 Good; 20-25 Very Good; 25+ Great). The “Status” column indicates whether a lineup is the projected (“P”) version or if it is the confirmed (“C”) game lineup for each team.

Early Slate

PlayerHandTeamGameFD POSFD$FDptsDK POSDK$DKptsHROrderStatus
TJ FriedlLCINCIN@MIAOF280011.85OF43009.468.451C
Matt McLainRCINCIN@MIASS/2B340013.312B520010.4411.302C
Elly De La CruzBCINCIN@MIASS400015.32SS580012.1111.613C
Austin HaysRCINCIN@MIAOF270010.05OF39008.048.304C
Gavin LuxLCINCIN@MIA2B/OF26009.512B/OF34007.635.965C
Spencer SteerRCINCIN@MIAOF/1B/2B250010.361B/3B32008.138.156C
Jake FraleyLCINCIN@MIAOF260010.07OF33008.046.517C
Noelvi MarteRCINCIN@MIA3B22008.303B29006.695.588C
Jose TrevinoRCINCIN@MIAC23007.31C37005.915.429C
Xavier EdwardsBMIACIN@MIASS33009.88SS45008.261.381C
Eric WagamanRMIACIN@MIA3B/OF24009.321B31007.525.132C
Connor NorbyRMIACIN@MIA2B/3B30009.623B31007.685.823C
Otto LopezRMIACIN@MIA2B30008.452B40007.042.264C
Dane MyersRMIACIN@MIAOF24008.29OF27006.714.395C
Agustin RamirezRMIACIN@MIAC20008.53006.774.996C
Jesus SanchezLMIACIN@MIAOF270010.01OF29007.916.727C
Javier SanojaRMIACIN@MIASS/2B/OF21006.242B/OF25005.271.268C
Ronny SimonBMIACIN@MIA2B20006.432B20005.252.199C
Fernando TatisRSDPSDP@DETOF430015.76OF600011.5917.171P
Manny MachadoRSDPSDP@DET3B380012.813B520010.1113.782P
Gavin SheetsLSDPSDP@DET1B/OF27009.38OF34007.477.733P
Xander BogaertsRSDPSDP@DETSS/2B28009.88SS40007.987.154P
Jose IglesiasRSDPSDP@DETSS/2B/3B/OF26007.332B29006.173.495P
Tirso OrnelasLSDPSDP@DETOF20007.77OF20006.275.486P
Yuli GurrielRSDPSDP@DET1B25007.241B22005.894.427P
Tyler WadeLSDPSDP@DET2B/3B/SS23006.682B/OF22005.501.478P
Elias DiazRSDPSDP@DETC24006.79C24005.475.299P
Gleyber TorresRDETSDP@DET2B32009.832B46007.886.011C
Zach McKinstryLDETSDP@DETSS/3B/2B28008.913B/OF39007.233.802C
Riley GreeneLDETSDP@DETOF290010.94OF43008.677.873C
Spencer TorkelsonRDETSDP@DET1B35009.301B45007.227.184C
Colt KeithLDETSDP@DET1B/2B24008.702B31007.025.695C
Jace JungLDETSDP@DET3B20007.90#N/A#N/A6.185.136C
Javier BaezRDETSDP@DET2B/SS/3B24007.683B/SS37006.205.217C
Trey SweeneyLDETSDP@DETSS25007.26SS34005.804.218C
Tomas NidoRDETSDP@DETC21005.28C23004.392.239C
Bryson StottLPHIPHI@NYM2B/SS280010.382B43008.425.001P
Trea TurnerRPHIPHI@NYMSS310011.29SS53009.147.742P
Bryce HarperLPHIPHI@NYM1B400012.801B54009.9310.593P
Kyle SchwarberLPHIPHI@NYMOF430011.48OF59009.1913.714P
Nick CastellanosRPHIPHI@NYMOF31009.31OF48007.457.265P
Max KeplerLPHIPHI@NYMOF27008.51OF36006.746.706P
J.T. RealmutoRPHIPHI@NYMC28008.95C40007.116.507P
Alec BohmRPHIPHI@NYM3B/1B25007.913B35006.425.058P
Johan RojasRPHIPHI@NYMOF23007.48OF27006.202.589P
Francisco LindorBNYMPHI@NYMSS320012.52SS52009.869.001P
Juan SotoLNYMPHI@NYMOF380014.61OF570011.1311.252P
Pete AlonsoRNYMPHI@NYM1B420012.451B56009.5411.413P
Brandon NimmoLNYMPHI@NYMOF27009.72OF42007.656.054P
Jesse WinkerLNYMPHI@NYMOF25008.86OF33006.934.765P
Luis TorrensRNYMPHI@NYMC25007.73C32006.174.706P
Brett BatyLNYMPHI@NYM3B/2B23007.952B/3B25006.275.557P
Luisangel AcunaRNYMPHI@NYMSS/2B25007.502B35006.192.858P
Tyrone TaylorRNYMPHI@NYMOF24007.78OF25006.214.929P
Lars NootbaarLSTLSTL@ATLOF340011.58OF47009.066.411C
Willson ContrerasRSTLSTL@ATLC/1B260011.761B33009.127.512C
Brendan DonovanLSTLSTL@ATL3B/2B/OF30009.102B/SS44007.373.643C
Nolan ArenadoRSTLSTL@ATL3B32009.053B43007.265.434C
Alec BurlesonLSTLSTL@ATLOF/1B25009.171B30007.415.345C
Jordan WalkerRSTLSTL@ATLOF27009.17OF33007.344.876C
Nolan GormanLSTLSTL@ATL2B27009.622B36007.467.147C
Pedro PagesRSTLSTL@ATLC27006.92C36005.543.328C
Victor ScottLSTLSTL@ATLOF29007.25OF35005.951.859C
Alex VerdugoLATLSTL@ATLOF24009.26OF33007.524.831C
Austin RileyRATLSTL@ATL3B330012.723B50009.9610.792C
Marcell OzunaRATLSTL@ATLOF380012.19OF47009.4910.823C
Matt OlsonLATLSTL@ATL1B290011.861B48009.1210.344C
Ozzie AlbiesBATLSTL@ATL2B32009.852B49007.886.565C
Michael HarrisLATLSTL@ATLOF270010.62OF44008.557.056C
Sean MurphyRATLSTL@ATLC33009.26C46007.176.697C
Jarred KelenicLATLSTL@ATLOF24008.41OF23006.655.568C
Nick AllenRATLSTL@ATLSS22006.16SS26005.081.659C
Bo BichetteRTORTOR@HOUSS290010.94SS43008.906.341P
Vladimir GuerreroRTORTOR@HOU1B300013.541B500010.629.892P
Anthony SantanderBTORTOR@HOUOF280011.65OF42009.039.383P
Andres GimenezLTORTOR@HOU2B30009.712B47007.913.774P
George SpringerRTORTOR@HOUOF31009.64OF46007.625.945P
Addison BargerLTORTOR@HOU3B/OF20008.943B/OF22007.025.566P
Alejandro KirkRTORTOR@HOUC25007.94C30006.383.697P
Will WagnerLTORTOR@HOU1B/2B/3B22006.941B/3B23005.622.358P
Alan RodenLTORTOR@HOUOF21007.11OF24005.722.549P
Jose AltuveRHOUTOR@HOU2B/OF330011.162B/OF50008.955.081P
Isaac ParedesRHOUTOR@HOU3B300010.503B41008.165.482P
Yordan AlvarezLHOUTOR@HOUOF330014.76OF510011.409.033P
Jeremy PenaRHOUTOR@HOUSS30009.31SS39007.583.774P
Christian WalkerRHOUTOR@HOU1B260010.651B40008.246.585P
Yainer DiazRHOUTOR@HOUC25008.96C33007.274.696P
Brendan RodgersRHOUTOR@HOU2B25007.212B27005.833.147P
Jake MeyersRHOUTOR@HOUOF27007.57OF30006.073.078P
Cam SmithRHOUTOR@HOU3B/OF26007.09OF27005.633.699P
Brice TurangLMILMIL@SFG2B340010.812B51008.834.351P
Jackson ChourioRMILMIL@SFGOF380012.96OF550010.3611.182P
Christian YelichLMILMIL@SFGOF350011.79OF49009.338.343P
William ContrerasRMILMIL@SFGC320011.66C45009.199.804P
Rhys HoskinsRMILMIL@SFG1B260010.761B39008.2811.275P
Sal FrelickLMILMIL@SFGOF31007.66OF40006.342.306P
Joey OrtizRMILMIL@SFG3B/2B/SS26008.64SS28006.945.097P
Isaac CollinsBMILMIL@SFGOF21007.88OF25006.253.698P
Caleb DurbinRMILMIL@SFG2B20007.912B/SS20006.382.989P
Mike YastrzemskiLSFGMIL@SFGOF320010.42OF42008.178.511P
Willy AdamesRSFGMIL@SFGSS280011.78SS41009.2210.262P
Jung Hoo LeeLSFGMIL@SFGOF37009.36OF48007.675.393P
Matt ChapmanRSFGMIL@SFG3B310011.063B45008.609.684P
Heliot RamosRSFGMIL@SFGOF33009.87OF39007.838.825P
LaMonte WadeLSFGMIL@SFG1B/OF25008.691B29006.796.596P
Wilmer FloresRSFGMIL@SFG1B/3B32008.081B/3B38006.406.647P
Patrick BaileyBSFGMIL@SFGC26006.81C35005.474.338P
Tyler FitzgeraldRSFGMIL@SFGSS/2B/OF29008.142B32006.496.029P

Main Slate

PlayerHandTeamGameFD POSFD$FDptsDK POSDK$DKptsHROrderStatus
Jackson HollidayLBALBAL@NYY000.002B43008.916.111C
Jordan WestburgRBALBAL@NYY000.003B40008.516.542C
Gunnar HendersonLBALBAL@NYY000.00SS48009.998.173C
Ryan O'HearnLBALBAL@NYY000.001B/OF44007.585.804C
Ramon LaureanoRBALBAL@NYY000.00OF37007.295.355C
Colton CowserLBALBAL@NYY000.00OF39007.756.406C
Gary SanchezRBALBAL@NYY000.00C28006.626.117C
Cedric MullinsLBALBAL@NYY000.00OF42007.044.198C
Ramon UriasRBALBAL@NYY000.003B29006.525.599C
Ben RiceLNYYBAL@NYY000.001B41009.549.841C
Trent GrishamLNYYBAL@NYY000.00OF40008.196.532C
Aaron JudgeRNYYBAL@NYY000.00OF690012.0314.653C
Cody BellingerLNYYBAL@NYY000.00OF47008.667.174C
Jazz ChisholmLNYYBAL@NYY000.003B53009.257.845C
Jasson DominguezBNYYBAL@NYY000.00OF35007.805.656C
Anthony VolpeRNYYBAL@NYY000.00SS43007.194.697C
J.C. EscarraLNYYBAL@NYY000.00C24005.102.858C
Oswald PerazaRNYYBAL@NYY000.002B/3B23006.294.499C
Sal FrelickLMILMIL@MIN000.00OF38008.903.731C
Jackson ChourioRMILMIL@MIN000.00OF43009.938.492C
Christian YelichLMILMIL@MIN000.00OF44009.266.333C
William ContrerasRMILMIL@MIN000.00C42008.847.454C
Brice TurangLMILMIL@MIN000.002B43008.543.275C
Rhys HoskinsRMILMIL@MIN000.001B37008.649.646C
Isaac CollinsBMILMIL@MIN000.00OF28007.612.927C
Caleb DurbinRMILMIL@MIN000.003B27006.272.378C
Joey OrtizRMILMIL@MIN000.00SS23006.143.569C
Byron BuxtonRMINMIL@MIN000.00OF560010.097.541C
Ryan JeffersRMINMIL@MIN000.00C38008.255.122C
Willi CastroBMINMIL@MIN000.002B/OF34008.003.023C
Carlos CorreaRMINMIL@MIN000.00SS37007.904.334C
Ty FranceRMINMIL@MIN000.001B33007.974.115C
Brooks LeeBMINMIL@MIN000.002B/3B27006.953.576C
Harrison BaderRMINMIL@MIN000.00OF31006.633.507C
Matt WallnerLMINMIL@MIN000.00OF36007.004.578C
Jonah BrideRMINMIL@MIN000.003B23005.332.509C
TJ FriedlLCINCIN@STL000.00OF45008.534.501C
Gavin LuxLCINCIN@STL000.002B/SS31007.653.522C
Elly De La CruzBCINCIN@STL000.00SS590011.316.183C
Tyler StephensonRCINCIN@STL000.00C42007.384.044C
Spencer SteerRCINCIN@STL000.001B/OF30007.984.505C
Will BensonLCINCIN@STL000.00OF38007.713.946C
Santiago EspinalRCINCIN@STL000.003B26005.871.897C
Jake FraleyLCINCIN@STL000.00OF33006.963.338C
Matt McLainRCINCIN@STL000.002B35007.584.629C
Brendan DonovanLSTLCIN@STL000.002B36007.923.571C
Masyn WinnRSTLCIN@STL000.00SS39008.023.602C
Alec BurlesonLSTLCIN@STL000.00OF37007.975.263C
Willson ContrerasRSTLCIN@STL000.001B41008.686.424C
Nolan ArenadoRSTLCIN@STL000.003B39007.154.795C
Nolan GormanLSTLCIN@STL000.002B35007.746.796C
Lars NootbaarLSTLCIN@STL000.00OF38007.294.727C
Pedro PagesRSTLCIN@STL000.00C28005.653.038C
Victor ScottLSTLCIN@STL000.00OF32005.821.689C
J.P. CrawfordLSEASEA@CHC000.00SS37008.014.581C
Julio RodriguezRSEASEA@CHC000.00OF480010.689.112C
Cal RaleighBSEASEA@CHC000.00C57009.0910.773C
Jorge PolancoBSEASEA@CHC000.002B36007.857.064C
Randy ArozarenaRSEASEA@CHC000.00OF38008.396.505C
Luke RaleyLSEASEA@CHC000.00OF40007.987.136C
Donovan SolanoRSEASEA@CHC000.001B20005.292.447C
Cole YoungLSEASEA@CHC000.002B21005.592.428C
Ben WilliamsonRSEASEA@CHC000.003B23004.521.829C
Ian HappBCHCSEA@CHC000.00OF39008.667.851C
Kyle TuckerLCHCSEA@CHC000.00OF610013.3214.372C
Seiya SuzukiRCHCSEA@CHC000.00OF53008.798.193C
Pete Crow-ArmstrongLCHCSEA@CHC000.00OF59009.838.824C
Dansby SwansonRCHCSEA@CHC000.00SS41007.677.655C
Michael BuschLCHCSEA@CHC000.001B47007.047.206C
Carson KellyRCHCSEA@CHC000.00C36006.929.987C
Nico HoernerRCHCSEA@CHC000.002B37006.592.628C
Vidal BrujanBCHCSEA@CHC000.00SS/OF23005.802.839C
Ryan NodaLCWSCWS@TOR1B230010.501B23008.017.161C
Miguel VargasRCWSCWS@TOROF/3B/1B280010.553B32008.295.922C
Andrew BenintendiLCWSCWS@TOROF27009.11OF29007.384.913C
Luis RobertRCWSCWS@TOROF280012.29OF34009.729.304C
Lenyn SosaRCWSCWS@TOR2B/3B/1B24008.701B/2B22007.076.115C
Edgar QueroBCWSCWS@TORC23008.12C25006.444.576C
Josh RojasLCWSCWS@TOR3B/2B/OF22007.732B/3B21006.253.187C
Austin SlaterRCWSCWS@TOROF22008.05OF27006.374.668C
Vinny CapraRCWSCWS@TOR3B/SS/2B21006.213B/SS20005.052.039C
Bo BichetteRTORCWS@TORSS310010.95SS42008.857.541C
Addison BargerLTORCWS@TOR3B/OF300011.253B/OF40008.9711.352C
Vladimir GuerreroRTORCWS@TOR1B320012.931B500010.1411.353C
Alejandro KirkRTORCWS@TORC27009.59C38007.715.654C
George SpringerRTORCWS@TOROF300011.22OF46008.838.985C
Nathan LukesLTORCWS@TOROF25007.05OF31005.802.636C
Ernie ClementRTORCWS@TOR2B/SS/3B/1B28008.503B/SS33007.044.507C
Andres GimenezLTORCWS@TOR2B26007.962B37006.483.818C
Myles StrawRTORCWS@TOROF23008.72OF27007.420.489C
Josh SmithLTEXTEX@PITSS/3B/2B/1B/OF310010.571B/3B46008.433.601C
Sam HaggertyRTEXTEX@PIT2B/1B/OF28009.29OF38007.512.152C
Corey SeagerLTEXTEX@PITSS300013.50SS410010.568.153C
Marcus SemienRTEXTEX@PIT2B300010.382B35008.255.244C
Adolis GarciaRTEXTEX@PITOF290011.29OF33008.836.745C
Evan CarterLTEXTEX@PITOF33009.93OF42007.853.536C
Ezequiel DuranRTEXTEX@PIT3B/SS/OF24008.533B/SS21006.933.567C
Josh JungRTEXTEX@PIT3B29009.103B31007.255.108C
Kyle HigashiokaRTEXTEX@PITC27008.51C23006.695.089C
Oneil CruzLPITTEX@PITSS/OF370013.74OF620010.798.441C
Andrew McCutchenRPITTEX@PITOF28009.68OF38007.585.322C
Bryan ReynoldsBPITTEX@PITOF280010.67OF38008.466.283C
Spencer HorwitzLPITTEX@PIT1B24009.131B31007.263.464C
Nick GonzalesRPITTEX@PIT2B/SS26008.222B35006.673.065C
Adam FrazierLPITTEX@PIT2B/3B/OF24007.142B/OF30005.862.106C
Henry DavisRPITTEX@PITC/OF23008.04C21006.313.987C
Ke'Bryan HayesRPITTEX@PIT3B24007.393B25006.042.868C
Isiah Kiner-FalefaRPITTEX@PITSS/3B/2B25006.22SS33005.221.459C
Jarren DuranLBOSBOS@SFGOF320011.39OF44009.163.021C
Abraham ToroBBOSBOS@SFG3B/1B/2B28009.701B/3B31008.102.952C
Roman AnthonyLBOSBOS@SFGOF250010.42OF37008.153.153C
Trevor StoryRBOSBOS@SFGSS28009.98SS33007.933.094C
Wilyer AbreuLBOSBOS@SFGOF30009.39OF43007.363.075C
Ceddanne RafaelaRBOSBOS@SFGOF/2B/SS270010.01OF32007.983.636C
Marcelo MayerLBOSBOS@SFGSS/3B27007.993B28006.292.567C
Connor WongRBOSBOS@SFGC22007.17C21005.791.918C
David HamiltonLBOSBOS@SFGSS/2B23007.822B/SS25006.291.479C
Mike YastrzemskiLSFGBOS@SFGOF290010.23OF41008.025.311C
Rafael DeversLSFGBOS@SFG3B390013.253B540010.268.922C
Heliot RamosRSFGBOS@SFGOF320010.43OF45008.285.923C
Willy AdamesRSFGBOS@SFGSS280010.76SS40008.435.954C
Dominic SmithLSFGBOS@SFG1B/OF27004.651B33003.723.515C
Casey SchmittRSFGBOS@SFG3B/SS/2B/1B25007.523B31006.123.196C
Daniel JohnsonLSFGBOS@SFGOF24006.64OF20005.323.347C
Tyler FitzgeraldRSFGBOS@SFGSS/2B/OF25008.352B28006.663.928C
Andrew KniznerRSFGBOS@SFGC21005.82C21004.682.629C
Ronald AcunaRATLATL@MIAOF430016.68OF650013.1211.391C
Matt OlsonLATLATL@MIA1B360013.231B550010.1711.612C
Austin RileyRATLATL@MIA3B310012.433B48009.7410.923C
Marcell OzunaRATLATL@MIAOF300011.91OF42009.2810.964C
Drake BaldwinLATLATL@MIAC26008.75C39007.109.005C
Ozzie AlbiesBATLATL@MIA2B27008.632B40006.975.376C
Alex VerdugoLATLATL@MIAOF25007.77OF33006.314.087C
Michael HarrisLATLATL@MIAOF28008.49OF34006.905.128C
Nick AllenRATLATL@MIASS23006.28SS22005.191.759C
Xavier EdwardsBMIAATL@MIASS/2B29008.892B42007.431.321C
Jesus SanchezLMIAATL@MIAOF310011.02OF37008.717.812C
Otto LopezRMIAATL@MIA2B/SS27007.89SS35006.572.253C
Agustin RamirezRMIAATL@MIAC29008.32C38006.605.184C
Kyle StowersLMIAATL@MIAOF27008.92OF40006.966.635C
Eric WagamanRMIAATL@MIA1B/3B/OF25007.251B34005.854.246C
Liam HicksLMIAATL@MIAC/1B26005.57C/1B30004.501.347C
Connor NorbyRMIAATL@MIA2B/3B28007.133B36005.694.598C
Dane MyersRMIAATL@MIAOF28006.31OF32005.103.579C

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