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MLB DraftKings Picks for Tuesday, August 30, 2016

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Tuesday, August 30, 2016 MLB Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for DraftKings Daily Fantasy League Competitions.

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Optimal Lineup

Updated Throughout the Day

P One Rich Hill
P Two Max Scherzer
C Matt Wieters
1B Miguel Cabrera
2B Howie Kendrick
SS Ketel Marte
3B Miguel Sano
OF One Jarrod Dyson
OF Two Jayson Werth
OF Three Justin Upton
Salary $49,800
Expected Points 109.51

Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Max Scherzer WSH $13,600 25.04 1.84
Rich Hill WSH $7,000 17.13 2.45
Johnny Cueto CIN $11,200 16.97 1.52
Cole Hamels PHI $11,500 16.34 1.42

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rich Hill WSH $7,000 17.13 2.45
Wily Peralta MIL $4,300 9.63 2.24
Josh Tomlin CLE $5,200 11.46 2.20
Collin McHugh HOU $6,000 12.71 2.12

Catcher

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Chris Gimenez TEX $2,900 8.18 2.82
Jarrod Saltalamacchia MIA $3,500 8.09 2.31
Jacob Realmuto MIA $4,100 8.01 1.95
Matt Wieters BAL $2,700 7.89 2.92

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Luke Maile TB $2,300 7.36 3.20
Matt Wieters BAL $2,700 7.89 2.92
Francisco Cervelli PIT $2,400 6.78 2.82
Chris Gimenez TEX $2,900 8.18 2.82

First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Miguel Cabrera DET $5,300 10.98 2.07
Anthony Rizzo CHC $5,100 10.22 2.00
Edwin Encarnacion TOR $5,200 9.46 1.82
Paul Goldschmidt ARZ $4,300 9.31 2.16

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Xavier Scruggs STL $2,700 6.95 2.57
Dae-Ho Lee SEA $2,400 6.16 2.57
Kendrys Morales KC $2,900 7.05 2.43
Eric Hosmer KC $3,300 7.97 2.42

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ian Kinsler DET $3,900 9.40 2.41
Jason Kipnis CLE $3,900 9.10 2.33
Dee Gordon MIA $4,300 9.00 2.09
Matt Carpenter STL $5,000 8.60 1.72

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Josh Harrison PIT $3,000 8.14 2.71
Christian Colon KC $2,100 5.58 2.66
Javier Baez CHC $3,400 8.32 2.45
Ian Kinsler DET $3,900 9.40 2.41

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Francisco Lindor CLE $4,200 8.69 2.07
Carlos Correa HOU $4,800 8.33 1.73
Brandon Crawford SF $4,200 7.56 1.80
Xander Bogaerts BOS $4,200 7.39 1.76

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jose Iglesias DET $2,300 6.48 2.82
J.J. Hardy BAL $2,300 6.07 2.64
Ketel Marte SEA $2,600 6.58 2.53
Andrelton Simmons ATL $2,500 6.10 2.44

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kris Bryant CHC $5,600 10.05 1.80
Josh Donaldson TOR $5,400 9.54 1.77
Jonathan Villar HOU $4,600 9.06 1.97
Jose Ramirez NYY $4,200 8.75 2.08

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Casey McGehee SF $2,600 6.43 2.47
Yangervis Solarte SD $2,900 6.75 2.33
Miguel Sano MIN $3,900 8.54 2.19
Jose Ramirez NYY $4,200 8.75 2.08

Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rajai Davis DET $4,500 10.48 2.33
J.D. Martinez DET $4,700 10.13 2.15
Mike Trout LAA $5,400 10.03 1.86
Jose Bautista TOR $4,900 9.91 2.02

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tyler Collins DET $2,700 9.24 3.42
A.J. Pollock ARZ $2,800 8.63 3.08
Josh Bell PIT $2,200 6.68 3.04
Jarrod Dyson KC $2,900 8.29 2.86

Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. Keep up to date on late-day roster moves and injuries – those are not taken into consideration. Sports from the Basement provides no warranty on these suggestions and readers should make picks at their own risk.

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