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Top MLB DFS Start‘em/Sit‘em Lineups For May 1st
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A new month is here, and fantasy players could win cash prizes in today’s top MLB DFS lineups and fantasy stacks. The second month of the season is here, and fantasy players could win cash prizes to start the weekend. May is here, and fantasy players could start the new month with winning cash prizes in today’s top MLB DFS lineups and fantasy stacks.

Friday’s slate of 15 games will kick start May with a bang and help fantasy players win cash prizes. One of Friday’s games that could help fantasy players win cash prizes is the Milwaukee Brewers starting a new series against the Washington Nationals. Another game that could start the weekend in style is the Los Angeles Angels hosting the New York Mets. 

May is here, and fantasy players could win cash prizes in today’s top MLB DFS lineups and fantasy stacks.

May 1st Top MLB DFS Lineup Starters 

1B Alec Burleson, Los Angeles Dodgers at Los Angeles Dodgers ($4,700 – DraftKings/3,100-FanDuel)

To start Friday’s slate of games, Alec Burleson should be in your top MLB DFS lineups. In the win against the Pirates, Burleson went 3-5 with three RBIs and a strikeout. 

Burleson has been playing well to start the season, and could have a strong game tonight. Fantasy players could see a multi-RBI game from the Cardinals veteran slugger. 

2B Jose Altuve, Houston Astros at Boston Red Sox ($4,800 – DraftKings/3,000-Fanduel)

Jose Altuve of the Houston Astros should be in today’s top MLB DFS lineups against the Brewers to continue his season. In the loss against the Orioles, Altuve went 1-3 with a walk. 

Altuve has been having a strong start to the season, and could bounce back against the Red Sox.  Fantasy players could see a multi-hit game from the Astros veteran superstar. 

3B Oswald Peraza, New York Mets at Los Angeles Angels ($3,600 – DraftKings/2,800-Fanduel)

The last player to have for your fantasy lineups is Oswald Peraza, of the Los Angeles Angels, to continue the season with style. In the loss to the White Sox, Peraza went 1-1 in a pinch-hitting appearance. 

Peraza has been having a strong start to the season, and could have a strong performance against the Mets. DFS players could see a multi-RBI game from the Angels’ star infielder. 

May 1st Top MLB DFS Lineup Benchwarmers 

SS Andres Gimenez, Toronto Blue Jays at Minnesota Twins ($3,500 – DraftKings/3,000-FanDuel)

For today’s top MLB DFS benchwarmers, Andres Gimenez is the first player fantasy players should add to their fantasy bench. In a loss to the Twins, Gimenez went 0-4 in the crushing loss. 

Gimenez has been hitless in his last two games, and it could carry over against the Twins tonight. Fantasy players could see another hitless game from the Blue Jays veteran infielder. 

OF Kyle Tucker, Los Angeles Dodgers at St. Louis Cardinals ($4,300 – DraftKings/3,200-Fanduel)

Kyle Tucker of the Los Angeles Dodgers is another player who should be on your fantasy bench to keep the week going. In the losing effort against the Marlins, Tucker went 1-3 with a double, a walk, and a strikeout. 

Tucker has been struggling this season and could have another poor game. Fantasy players could expect a multi-strikeout game from the Dodgers veteran star. 

OF Roman Anthony, Houston Astros at Boston Red Sox ($5,800 – DraftKings/2,800-Fanduel) 

Roman Anthony, of the Boston Red Sox, should be the last player on your top MLB DFS bench for Friday’s game against the Astros. In a loss to the Blue Jays, Anthony went 1-5 with two strikeouts. 

Anthony has been struggling like the rest of the Red Sox and could have another poor performance. DFS players could see a hitless game from the Red Sox star outfielder. 

Total Apex Media Stack Of The Day

Friday’s top MLB DFS stack for today’s slate should be the Milwaukee Brewers, Brice Turang, William Contreras, and Sal Frelick. The Brewers’ offense has been playing well and could start the new month with a bang. With the second month of the season here, fantasy players could win big in today’s top MLB DFS lineup stack. 

The first player for today’s top MLB DFS lineup stack should be Turang, after a strong game against the Diamondbacks. In the win against the Diamondbacks, Turang went 2-3 with an RBI and two walks. Turang has been having a strong start to the season, and could have a great game against the Nationals. Fantasy players could see a multi-RBI game from the Brewers veteran star infielder. 

Another player for today’s DFS stack should be Contreras, who could have another strong performance. In the win against the Diamondbacks, Contreras went 4-4 with a home run, four RBIs, and a walk. Contreras has been having a strong season and could have another solid performance. DFS players could see a home run from the Brewers’ star catcher against the Nationals. 

The last player for today’s top MLB DFS stack should be Frelick after another strong game. In the win against the Diamondbacks, Frelick went 1-5 with a home run. Frelick has been sluggish this season, but could have another performance against the Nationals. DFS players could see a multi-hit game from the Brewers’ star outfielder. With the MLB season on it’s second month, fantasy players could win cash prizes in today’s top MLB DFS lineups and fantasy stacks.

This article first appeared on Total Apex Fantasy Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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