MLB Draftkings Picks for Jul 4, 2021

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Freddy Peralta MIL $9,700 26.13 2.69
Gerrit Cole NYY $10,600 23.73 2.24
Robbie Ray TOR $9,300 22.50 2.42
Charlie Morton ATL $7,800 22.23 2.85

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Charlie Morton ATL $7,800 22.23 2.85
Freddy Peralta MIL $9,700 26.13 2.69
Zach Thompson MIA $6,400 15.72 2.46
Robbie Ray TOR $9,300 22.50 2.42

Catcher

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Willson Contreras CHC $5,100 9.07 1.78
Salvador Perez KC $4,900 8.40 1.71
Mike Zunino TB $4,300 8.22 1.91
J.T. Realmuto PHI $4,000 7.89 1.97

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Roberto Pérez CLE $2,200 6.73 3.06
Danny Jansen TOR $2,200 6.10 2.77
Kurt Suzuki LAA $2,600 6.82 2.62
Jonah Heim TEX $2,400 6.08 2.53

First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR $5,800 10.97 1.89
Jared Walsh LAA $5,200 10.76 2.07
Joey Votto CIN $4,200 9.49 2.26
Freddie Freeman ATL $5,500 9.42 1.71

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Roberto Pérez CLE $2,200 6.73 3.06
Danny Jansen TOR $2,200 6.10 2.77
Miguel Cabrera DET $2,900 7.79 2.69
Kurt Suzuki LAA $2,600 6.82 2.62

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Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Marcus Semien TOR $5,300 11.68 2.20
Jose Altuve HOU $5,400 10.67 1.98
Whit Merrifield KC $5,200 10.16 1.95
Ozzie Albies ATL $5,500 9.97 1.81

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jean Segura PHI $3,300 8.63 2.61
Pat Valaika BAL $2,400 6.09 2.54
Dylan Moore SEA $3,000 7.60 2.53
Jazz Chisholm Jr. MIA $3,400 8.48 2.49

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Fernando Tatis Jr. SD $6,100 12.57 2.06
Bo Bichette TOR $5,500 10.98 2.00
Trevor Story COL $10,800 10.47 0.97
Willy Adames MIL $4,800 9.88 2.06

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zack Short DET $2,200 7.59 3.45
Taylor Walls TB $2,000 6.41 3.21
Elvis Andrus OAK $2,400 7.44 3.10
Nicky Lopez KC $2,400 6.39 2.66

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Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Manny Machado SD $5,400 10.86 2.01
Rafael Devers BOS $5,400 10.51 1.95
Luis Urías MIL $5,300 9.53 1.80
Matt Chapman OAK $5,500 8.73 1.59

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Asdrúbal Cabrera ARI $2,500 7.57 3.03
Jake Burger CWS $2,100 6.14 2.92
Luis Guillorme NYM $2,100 5.09 2.42
Abraham Toro HOU $3,300 7.87 2.38

Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gavin Sheets CWS $2,700 12.50 4.63
Ronald Acuña Jr. ATL $6,000 10.74 1.79
Randy Arozarena TB $5,200 10.01 1.93
Joey Gallo TEX $4,200 9.87 2.35
Aaron Judge NYY $4,500 9.86 2.19
Jesse Winker CIN $5,700 9.81 1.72
Juan Soto WAS $9,400 9.72 1.03
George Springer TOR $4,700 9.65 2.05

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gavin Sheets CWS $2,700 12.50 4.63
Dominic Smith NYM $2,300 9.25 4.02
Eli White TEX $2,300 8.30 3.61
Ben Gamel PIT $2,000 7.10 3.55
Chas McCormick HOU $2,400 8.39 3.50
Daz Cameron DET $2,000 6.93 3.47
Ryan McKenna BAL $2,100 6.86 3.26
Myles Straw HOU $2,800 9.03 3.23

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.