MLB Draftkings Picks for Aug 10, 2020

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Patrick Corbin WAS $11,600 20.65 1.78
Dallas Keuchel CWS $11,000 17.61 1.60
Aaron Nola PHI $10,400 16.05 1.54
Sean Manaea OAK $8,800 15.82 1.80

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Logan Webb SF $5,500 10.78 1.96
Jon Gray COL $7,000 13.45 1.92
Sean Manaea OAK $8,800 15.82 1.80
Patrick Corbin WAS $11,600 20.65 1.78

Catcher

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
J.T. Realmuto PHI $9,800 9.11 0.93
Austin Nola SEA $3,400 8.39 2.47
Chadwick Tromp SF $3,600 8.35 2.32
Yasmani Grandal CWS $7,400 8.15 1.10

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Austin Nola SEA $3,400 8.39 2.47
Chadwick Tromp SF $3,600 8.35 2.32
Martín Maldonado HOU $2,900 5.99 2.07
Max Stassi LAA $3,200 6.57 2.05

First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Freddie Freeman ATL $9,600 10.44 1.09
Matt Olson OAK $4,700 9.26 1.97
Daniel Murphy COL $5,000 9.20 1.84
J.T. Realmuto PHI $9,800 9.11 0.93

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Austin Nola SEA $3,400 8.39 2.47
Miguel Cabrera DET $3,500 8.60 2.46
Chadwick Tromp SF $3,600 8.35 2.32
Eric Hosmer SD $3,300 7.37 2.23

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Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jose Altuve HOU $5,600 9.13 1.63
Ketel Marte ARI $5,000 9.05 1.81
Rougned Odor TEX $4,700 8.94 1.90
Keston Hiura MIL $4,800 8.87 1.85

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jurickson Profar SD $3,300 6.44 1.95
Rougned Odor TEX $4,700 8.94 1.90
Keston Hiura MIL $4,800 8.87 1.85
Ketel Marte ARI $5,000 9.05 1.81

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Fernando Tatis Jr. SD $5,400 11.88 2.20
Trevor Story COL $6,100 11.77 1.93
Xander Bogaerts BOS $6,600 9.87 1.50
Dansby Swanson ATL $8,800 9.24 1.05

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
J.P. Crawford SEA $4,000 9.06 2.27
Fernando Tatis Jr. SD $5,400 11.88 2.20
Luis Urías MIL $2,900 6.18 2.13
Orlando Arcia MIL $2,900 5.69 1.96

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Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nolan Arenado COL $6,300 10.34 1.64
Yoán Moncada CWS $6,200 9.70 1.56
Alex Bregman HOU $5,700 9.62 1.69
Kyle Seager SEA $4,300 9.16 2.13

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kyle Seager SEA $4,300 9.16 2.13
Manny Machado SD $3,800 7.97 2.10
Isiah Kiner-Falefa TEX $3,500 7.20 2.06
Jeimer Candelario DET $3,400 6.95 2.05

Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mike Trout LAA $6,000 11.67 1.95
Charlie Blackmon COL $5,800 11.65 2.01
Ronald Acuña Jr. ATL $10,200 11.18 1.10
Christian Yelich MIL $5,300 11.03 2.08
Shin-Soo Choo TEX $4,200 10.52 2.50
Bryce Harper PHI $10,400 10.46 1.01
Mike Yastrzemski SF $5,700 10.45 1.83
Nelson Cruz MIN $5,600 10.41 1.86

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Robbie Grossman OAK $2,400 6.98 2.91
Kyle Lewis SEA $3,800 10.03 2.64
Shin-Soo Choo TEX $4,200 10.52 2.50
Trent Grisham SD $3,600 8.78 2.44
Wil Myers SD $3,200 7.76 2.43
Myles Straw HOU $2,800 6.54 2.34
Byron Buxton MIN $3,600 8.22 2.28
Joey Gallo TEX $4,700 10.04 2.14

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.