MLB DFS, 2026: Top FanDuel, DraftKings picks, lineups, advice for Friday, June 26, from a daily Fantasy pro

Friday's Major League Baseball schedule features 15 games, including several rivalry matchups such as Yankees vs. Red Sox, Dodgers vs. Padres and Cubs vs. Brewers. The first games begin at 6:40 p.m. ET, with the last first pitch set for 10:15 p.m. ET. Among the top options in the MLB DFS player pool include Jacob Misiorowski, Zack Wheeler, Nick Kurtz, Shohei Ohtani, Byron Buxton, Freddie Freeman, Kyle Schwarber, Trea Turner, Fernando Tatis and Corbin Carroll. With only so much MLB DFS salary cap space, you'll have to be judicious on who you select to compose your daily Fantasy baseball lineups.

Before making any MLB DFS picks on sites like DraftKings and FanDuel for this slate, you need to see what Mike McClure has to say.

McClure is a DFS professional with over $2 million in career winnings. He's also a predictive data engineer at SportsLine who uses a powerful prediction model that simulates every minute of every game 10,000 times, taking factors like matchups, statistical trends and injuries into account.

This allows him to find the best MLB DFS values and create optimal lineups that he shares only at SportsLine. They're a must-see for any MLB DFS player.

For Friday, one of McClure's top MLB DFS picks is Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte ($5,000 DraftKings, $3,400 FanDuel). He's also building around Arizona catcher Gabriel Moreno ($3,900 DraftKings, $3,100 FanDuel). Moreno has been red hot. He has hits in each of his last nine games, including a 3-for-3 performance with a double. In 53 games this season, he is hitting .278 with 12 doubles, six homers and 26 RBI.

McClure is also targeting a player who could go off for massive numbers on Friday! This pick could be the difference between winning your tournaments and cash games or going home with nothing. You absolutely need to see who it is before locking in any lineups.

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