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MLB DraftKings Picks for Wednesday, July 26, 2017

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Optimal Lineup

Updated Throughout the Day

Optimal lineups are generated to demonstrate groups of players that work well together. This should be used only as a thought-starter for your lineups. This lineup may not conform to exact requirements of DraftKings (ie. players from one team), and may cross over multiple slates. For more detailed and customizable lineup generation, please use the NBA DraftKings Optimizer.

P One Chris Sale
P Two Aaron Nola
C Gary Sánchez
1B Sean Rodríguez
2B Sean Rodríguez
SS Allen Cordoba
3B Matt Chapman
OF One John Jaso
OF Two Allen Cordoba
OF Three Joc Pederson
Salary $42,100
Expected Points 100.23

Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.

Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Chris Sale BOS $13,400 33.13 2.47
Luis Severino DET $11,500 24.51 2.13
Carlos Carrasco LAA $11,000 24.14 2.19
Yu Darvish TOR $12,100 22.55 1.86

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brock Stewart STL $4,100 10.88 2.65
Chris Sale BOS $13,400 33.13 2.47
Carlos Martínez WSH $8,400 20.40 2.43
Aaron Nola HOU $7,500 18.15 2.42

Catcher

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gary Sánchez DET $4,400 9.44 2.15
Buster Posey SF $4,000 7.87 1.97
Yasmani Grandal STL $4,100 7.03 1.71
Brian McCann PIT $4,100 6.84 1.67

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Devin Mesoraco PHI $2,400 5.60 2.33
Luis Torrens SD $2,000 4.61 2.31
Drew Butera NYY $2,100 4.60 2.19
Sandy Leon BOS $2,600 5.69 2.19

First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Rizzo ATL $5,200 10.86 2.09
Edwin Encarnacion LAA $4,900 10.77 2.20
Cody Bellinger STL $5,400 9.93 1.84
Justin Smoak KC $5,300 9.00 1.70

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Sean Rodríguez NYM $2,200 6.65 3.02
John Jaso LAD $2,300 6.23 2.71
Chris Davis BAL $3,100 7.21 2.33
Miguel Cabrera CHW $3,400 7.92 2.33

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Chris Taylor STL $5,000 9.91 1.98
Ian Happ ATL $4,700 9.63 2.05
José Altuve PIT $5,300 9.22 1.74
Daniel Murphy CHC $4,600 8.88 1.93

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Sean Rodríguez NYM $2,200 6.65 3.02
Drew Robinson TOR $2,600 6.75 2.59
Joe Panik SF $2,800 6.97 2.49
Yolmer Sánchez MIN $2,700 6.47 2.40

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Didi Gregorius DET $4,500 8.93 1.98
Elvis Andrus TOR $4,600 8.84 1.92
Francisco Lindor LAA $4,700 8.76 1.86
Corey Seager STL $4,700 8.55 1.82

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Allen Cordoba SD $2,000 5.34 2.67
Dansby Swanson NYM $2,400 6.39 2.66
Paul DeJong WSH $3,500 8.27 2.36
Troy Tulowitzki KC $2,900 6.37 2.20

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kris Bryant ATL $5,300 10.84 2.04
Josh Donaldson KC $4,400 8.76 1.99
Mike Moustakas NYY $4,200 8.72 2.08
Adrián Béltre TOR $4,400 8.58 1.95

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Matt Chapman SEA $2,900 6.99 2.41
Kaleb Cowart MIL $2,200 5.19 2.36
Joey Gallo TOR $3,600 8.04 2.23
Conor Gillaspie SF $2,500 5.54 2.21

Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bryce Harper CHC $5,400 10.55 1.95
Khris Davis SEA $4,400 10.37 2.36
Charlie Blackmon TB $5,300 10.05 1.90
Cody Bellinger STL $5,400 9.93 1.84

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
John Jaso LAD $2,300 6.23 2.71
Allen Cordoba SD $2,000 5.34 2.67
Drew Robinson TOR $2,600 6.75 2.59
Nomar Mazara TOR $3,100 7.91 2.55

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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