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MLB DraftKings Picks for Thursday, June 20, 2019

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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 MLB DraftKings Optimizer.

P One Mike Minor
P Two Jake Odorizzi
C Mike Zunino
1B Paul Goldschmidt
2B Kiké Hernández
SS Willy Adames
3B Asdrúbal Cabrera
OF One Jordan Luplow
OF Two Justin Upton
OF Three Mike Trout
Salary $49,800
Expected Points 109.41

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

Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mike Minor TOR $8,900 18.17 2.04
Charlie Morton PIT $11,300 18.06 1.60
Frankie Montas SEA $10,000 17.39 1.74
Madison Bumgarner SF $9,200 16.45 1.79

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Glenn Sparkman NYY $4,200 9.30 2.21
Mike Minor TOR $8,900 18.17 2.04
Madison Bumgarner SF $9,200 16.45 1.79
Erick Fedde CHC $5,300 9.41 1.78

Catcher

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gary Sánchez DET $4,900 9.02 1.84
Mitch Garver OAK $5,300 8.72 1.65
Yasmani Grandal STL $4,800 8.67 1.81
J.T. Realmuto ARZ $4,300 8.33 1.94

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mike Zunino TEX $2,300 5.53 2.40
Luke Maile KC $2,300 5.39 2.34
Martín Maldonado MIL $2,500 5.78 2.31
Jorge Alfaro HOU $3,300 7.16 2.17

First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Rizzo ATL $5,100 9.75 1.91
Luke Voit WSH $5,000 9.50 1.90
Carlos Santana HOU $4,600 9.09 1.98
Daniel Vogelbach TEX $4,500 9.06 2.01

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tyler Austin DET $3,300 7.52 2.28
Mark Reynolds TB $2,900 6.60 2.28
Tyler White PIT $3,100 6.64 2.14
Yuli Gurriel PIT $3,600 7.66 2.13

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mike Moustakas NYY $5,200 9.33 1.79
Whit Merrifield NYY $4,900 9.06 1.85
Danny Santana NYM $4,700 8.86 1.89
DJ LeMahieu TB $4,600 8.85 1.92

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kiké Hernández STL $3,400 8.44 2.48
Starlin Castro ARZ $2,900 6.98 2.41
Robinson Canó TEX $3,400 8.16 2.40
Chris Taylor STL $3,200 7.37 2.30

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Francisco Lindor LAA $4,800 10.09 2.10
Trea Turner CHC $5,500 9.87 1.79
Jorge Polanco OAK $4,900 8.97 1.83
Javier Báez ATL $4,500 8.91 1.98

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
J.P. Crawford HOU $3,400 7.95 2.34
Miguel Rojas ARZ $3,200 7.30 2.28
Tim Beckham BAL $3,400 7.34 2.16
Francisco Lindor LAA $4,800 10.09 2.10

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Rendon CHC $5,500 10.03 1.82
Nolan Arenado TB $5,100 9.56 1.87
Alex Bregman PIT $4,500 9.47 2.11
Matt Carpenter WSH $4,100 8.97 2.19

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Asdrúbal Cabrera CIN $3,500 8.34 2.38
José Ramírez NYM $3,500 8.25 2.36
Travis Shaw CLE $3,200 7.24 2.26
Matt Carpenter WSH $4,100 8.97 2.19

Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mike Trout MIL $5,800 12.54 2.16
Christian Yelich ARZ $5,900 11.97 2.03
Charlie Blackmon TB $5,500 10.04 1.82
Max Kepler OAK $5,300 9.76 1.84

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Keon Broxton CLE $3,100 7.21 2.32
Mac Williamson SF $2,900 6.63 2.29
Carlos González TB $3,000 6.86 2.29
Justin Upton MIL $4,200 9.51 2.27

Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. Picks are updated regularly, but we advise that you 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. Sample lineups are provided as thought-starters, and are not intended for direct use.

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