Best MLB DFS Picks: Top Plays for PrizePicks MLB, 5/20/25

We have an exciting day of games, with some interesting series, including the Texas Rangers heading to the Bronx to take on the Yankees. Below, we’ll focus on a few MLB matchups that you should watch on Tuesday, including the best pitchers.

Tuesday’s best MLB DFS picks today include pitchers and hitters to target on PrizePicks. The top games include the Mets vs. Red Sox on TBS at 6:45 p.m. ET, and Cody Bellinger and the Yankees vs. Rangers at 7:05 p.m. ET.

Whether you’re riding with pitcher strikeouts or a hitter’s total bases, the Tuesday MLB slate is stacked with opportunities to cash in on PrizePicks. New to PrizePicks? Sign up and get $50 instantly here.

Don’t forget to head to the PrizePicks MLB board, lock in your picks, and submit your Lineup to get in on the real money MLB action before the first pitch.

Best MLB DFS Picks on PrizePicks: Tuesday, 5/20

Here are the best MLB DFS picks and predictions for PrizePicks today. Use this analysis to build your Lineups on PrizePicks MLB on Tuesday, May 20. Click to read more about each pick.

• Padres P Dylan Cease – 5.5 Pitcher Strikeouts
• Rangers P Patrick Corbin – 1.5 Walks Allowed (Goblin)
• Yankees OF Cody Bellinger - 1.5 Hits+Runs+RBIs
• Phillies 1B Bryce Harper — 0.5 Walks

Padres P Dylan Cease – 5.5 Pitcher Strikeouts

• Although Padres P Dylan Cease has an inflated 4.65 ERA, that stems from a start in which he allowed nine earned runs. He has not allowed more than three runs in any of his other eight starts.
• This Blue Jays roster is batting a lifetime .175 with a 32.8% strikeout rate against Cease.
• Toronto has been coming empty recently, as their 24.3% strikeout rate over the last three games is 24th
• Cease has at least six strikeouts in seven of nine starts this season.

Rangers P Patrick Corbin – 1.5 Walks Allowed (Goblin)

• Rangers P Patrick Corbin’s 8.3% walk rate is in the 54th percentile.
• The Yankees' combination of power and discipline is exceptional. They are the only team in the league that averages four walks per game.
• Corbin has allowed multiple walks in four of seven starts this season.
• Corbin has allowed six walks in 19 innings, nearly three per nine.

Yankees OF Cody Bellinger – 5 Hitter Fantasy Score

• Yankees OF Cody Bellinger is one of baseball's hottest hitters, with his 11 hits since May 12 being the most in the league.
• Bellinger is hitting the ball hard with an extra base in six straight games.
• Bellinger has fully taken advantage of playing in Yankee Stadium. His slash is .282/5/21 at home compared to .229/2/7 on the road.
• He’s had success against Patrick Corbin and is batting a career .391 with a .435 slugging in 28 plate appearances.

Phillies 1B Bryce Harper — 0.5 Walks

• Phillies 1B Bryce Harper’s five walks since May 12 are the third-most
• Patience at the plate has been key to Harper’s success this season, and his 16.1% walk rate is in the 97th percentile.
• He will go against Antonio Senzatela, who Harper has three walks in 15 plate appearances.

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There are fantastic games on the Tuesday MLB slate, including the Yankees in a matchup against the Rangers, and Mets vs.. Red Sox on TBS. There’s no better time to get in on the MLB action on PrizePicks. Just build your MLB Lineup on PrizePicks and win real money if your picks are correct. 

All you have to do is pick More or Less on at least two player projections — like total bases or pitcher strikeouts — to win real cash. New to PrizePicks? Sign up and get $50 instantly here.

Whether you go with demons or goblins, there’s always real money sports action waiting for you on PrizePicks. Stay locked in on the Playbook all season long for MLB DFS picks every day.