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MLB DraftKings Picks for Friday, October 7, 2016

Jon Lester

Friday, October 7, 2016 MLB Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for DraftKings Daily Fantasy League Competitions.

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Optimal Lineup

Updated Throughout the Day

P One Clayton Kershaw
P Two Max Scherzer
C Buster Posey
1B Adrián González
2B Chase Utley
SS Francisco Lindor
3B Kris Bryant
OF One Hunter Pence
OF Two Jason Heyward
OF Three Andrew Benintendi
Salary $49,700
Expected Points 110.62

Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Clayton Kershaw LAD $12,000 24.71 2.06
Max Scherzer WSH $11,400 22.80 2.00
Jon Lester CHC $10,600 18.03 1.70
Yu Darvish TEX $10,200 17.98 1.76

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Corey Kluber CLE $8,200 17.95 2.19
David Price BOS $8,000 16.52 2.07
Clayton Kershaw LAD $12,000 24.71 2.06
Max Scherzer WSH $11,400 22.80 2.00

Catcher

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Buster Posey SF $4,000 8.32 2.08
Willson Contreras CHC $3,200 7.81 2.44
Jonathan Lucroy TEX $3,400 7.57 2.23
Russell Martin TOR $2,800 6.24 2.23

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Willson Contreras CHC $3,200 7.81 2.44
Roberto Pérez CLE $2,300 5.39 2.34
Jonathan Lucroy TEX $3,400 7.57 2.23
Russell Martin TOR $2,800 6.24 2.23

First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Rizzo CHC $4,300 9.26 2.15
Brandon Belt SF $4,100 8.32 2.03
Edwin Encarnación TOR $3,800 8.08 2.13
David Ortiz BOS $4,400 7.57 1.72

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ryan Rua TEX $3,300 7.14 2.16
Anthony Rizzo CHC $4,300 9.26 2.15
Edwin Encarnación TOR $3,800 8.08 2.13
Hanley Ramírez BOS $3,400 6.99 2.06

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ben Zobrist CHC $4,000 8.02 2.01
Rougned Odor TEX $3,500 7.77 2.22
Jason Kipnis CLE $3,600 7.51 2.09
Trea Turner WSH $4,500 7.24 1.61

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rougned Odor TEX $3,500 7.77 2.22
Javier Báez CHC $2,900 6.35 2.19
Joe Panik SF $3,000 6.34 2.11
Jason Kipnis CLE $3,600 7.51 2.09

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Francisco Lindor CLE $3,600 7.60 2.11
Brandon Crawford SF $3,100 7.38 2.38
Elvis Andrus TEX $4,400 7.09 1.61
Xander Bogaerts BOS $3,600 6.89 1.91

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Addison Russell CHC $2,500 6.47 2.59
Brandon Crawford SF $3,100 7.38 2.38
Francisco Lindor CLE $3,600 7.60 2.11
Danny Espinosa WSH $2,600 5.28 2.03

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kris Bryant CHC $4,000 9.20 2.30
Josh Donaldson TOR $4,200 8.37 1.99
Adrián Béltre TEX $4,600 8.32 1.81
José Ramírez CLE $3,700 7.04 1.90

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kris Bryant CHC $4,000 9.20 2.30
Josh Donaldson TOR $4,200 8.37 1.99
Anthony Rendón WSH $3,200 6.28 1.96
Conor Gillaspie SF $2,900 5.52 1.90

Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dexter Fowler CHC $4,300 8.36 1.94
Mookie Betts BOS $4,500 8.17 1.82
Hunter Pence SF $3,300 8.10 2.46
José Bautista TOR $3,800 8.07 2.12

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jason Heyward CHC $2,900 8.00 2.76
Rajai Davis CLE $3,200 7.92 2.48
Hunter Pence SF $3,300 8.10 2.46
Kevin Pillar TOR $2,600 6.23 2.39

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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