Top 10 Fantasy Starts: May 27
Our algorithm's top 10 fantasy baseball starts for Wednesday, May 27, 2026. 7 platoon advantages in today's slate.
⚡ The live Top Starts rankings update every hour as lineups and probables are confirmed — the order may shift throughout the day.
Here are today's top 10 fantasy baseball starts, ranked by our algorithm using career splits vs today's probable starters, current season performance, and platoon matchups. 7 platoon advantages in today's slate.
Pick #1
Yordan Alvarez
DH · Houston Astros · Bats L
Matchup: vs Jacob deGrom (RHP) · Away
Jacob deGrom comes in with a 3.86 ERA and 1.02 WHIP this season. He gets the platoon edge as a lefty batter facing righty Jacob deGrom.
Key stats: .500 AVG / 2.000 OPS in 6 PA vs deGrom
.500 AVG / 2.000 OPS in 6 PA vs this pitcher
Pick #2
Bryce Harper
1B · Philadelphia Phillies · Bats L
Matchup: vs Walker Buehler (RHP) · Away
Walker Buehler comes in with a 5.05 ERA and 1.40 WHIP this season. He gets the platoon edge as a lefty batter facing righty Walker Buehler.
Key stats: .667 AVG / 2.445 OPS in 9 PA vs Buehler
.667 AVG / 2.445 OPS in 9 PA vs this pitcher
Pick #3
Aaron Judge
RF · New York Yankees · Bats R
Matchup: vs Noah Cameron (LHP) · Away
Noah Cameron comes in with a 4.72 ERA and 1.45 WHIP this season. He gets the platoon edge as a righty batter facing lefty Noah Cameron.
Key stats: .250 AVG / 1.500 OPS in 6 PA vs Cameron
.250 AVG / 1.500 OPS in 6 PA vs this pitcher
Pick #4
Mark Vientos
1B · New York Mets · Bats R
Matchup: vs Andrew Abbott (LHP) · Home
Andrew Abbott comes in with a 3.97 ERA and 1.46 WHIP this season. He gets the platoon edge as a righty batter facing lefty Andrew Abbott.
Key stats: .500 AVG / 1.375 OPS in 8 PA vs Abbott
.500 AVG / 1.375 OPS in 8 PA vs this pitcher
Pick #5
Fernando Tatis Jr.
RF · San Diego Padres · Bats R
Matchup: vs Cristopher Sánchez (LHP) · Home
Cristopher Sánchez comes in with a 1.62 ERA and 1.15 WHIP this season. He gets the platoon edge as a righty batter facing lefty Cristopher Sánchez.
Key stats: .455 AVG / 1.227 OPS in 12 PA vs Sánchez
.455 AVG / 1.227 OPS in 12 PA vs this pitcher
Pick #6
Logan O'Hoppe
C · Los Angeles Angels · Bats R
Matchup: vs Casey Mize (RHP) · Away
Casey Mize comes in with a 2.47 ERA and 0.98 WHIP this season.
Key stats: .429 AVG / 1.286 OPS in 7 PA vs Mize
.429 AVG / 1.286 OPS in 7 PA vs this pitcher
Pick #7
Zack Gelof
3B · Athletics · Bats R
Matchup: vs Logan Gilbert (RHP) · Home
Logan Gilbert comes in with a 4.04 ERA and 1.11 WHIP this season.
Key stats: .333 AVG / 1.166 OPS in 6 PA vs Gilbert
.333 AVG / 1.166 OPS in 6 PA vs this pitcher
Pick #8
Miguel Andujar
DH · San Diego Padres · Bats R
Matchup: vs Cristopher Sánchez (LHP) · Home
Cristopher Sánchez comes in with a 1.62 ERA and 1.15 WHIP this season. He gets the platoon edge as a righty batter facing lefty Cristopher Sánchez.
Key stats: .667 AVG / 1.334 OPS in 6 PA vs Sánchez
.667 AVG / 1.334 OPS in 6 PA vs this pitcher
Pick #9
Nolan Schanuel
1B · Los Angeles Angels · Bats L
Matchup: vs Casey Mize (RHP) · Away
Casey Mize comes in with a 2.47 ERA and 0.98 WHIP this season. He gets the platoon edge as a lefty batter facing righty Casey Mize.
Key stats: .375 AVG / 1.125 OPS in 8 PA vs Mize
.375 AVG / 1.125 OPS in 8 PA vs this pitcher
Pick #10
Cody Bellinger
LF · New York Yankees · Bats L
Matchup: vs Noah Cameron (LHP) · Away
Noah Cameron comes in with a 4.72 ERA and 1.45 WHIP this season.
Key stats: .333 AVG / 1.166 OPS in 6 PA vs Cameron
.333 AVG / 1.166 OPS in 6 PA vs this pitcher
Rankings update every 2 hours as lineups and probables are confirmed. Always check for last-minute scratches.
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