MLB Draftkings Picks for May 13, 2022

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Corbin Burnes MIL $9,500 26.57 2.80
Max Scherzer NYM $10,400 23.80 2.29
Kevin Gausman TOR $10,000 21.46 2.15
Pablo López MIA $8,700 21.07 2.42

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jordan Lyles BAL $5,400 16.00 2.96
Corbin Burnes MIL $9,500 26.57 2.80
Sonny Gray MIN $6,400 15.54 2.43
Pablo López MIA $8,700 21.07 2.42

Catcher

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tyler Stephenson CIN $4,200 9.51 2.26
Willson Contreras CHC $5,200 9.44 1.82
Salvador Perez KC $5,300 8.29 1.56
Travis d’Arnaud ATL $4,600 8.00 1.74

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jose Trevino NYY $2,400 6.38 2.66
Chad Wallach LAA $2,100 5.24 2.49
William Contreras ATL $3,200 7.61 2.38
Tyler Stephenson CIN $4,200 9.51 2.26

First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tyler Stephenson CIN $4,200 9.51 2.26
Willson Contreras CHC $5,200 9.44 1.82
Brandon Belt SF $4,500 9.19 2.04
C.J. Cron COL $5,800 9.04 1.56

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Alfonso Rivas CHC $2,300 7.89 3.43
Garrett Cooper MIA $2,500 7.14 2.86
Mike Ford SEA $2,200 5.87 2.67
Jose Trevino NYY $2,400 6.38 2.66

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Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jazz Chisholm Jr. MIA $5,700 9.41 1.65
Jose Altuve HOU $5,200 9.06 1.74
Ketel Marte ARI $4,500 8.54 1.90
Kolten Wong MIL $5,200 8.38 1.61

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Thairo Estrada SF $3,300 7.66 2.32
Rodolfo Castro PIT $2,000 4.44 2.22
Rougned Odor BAL $3,000 6.47 2.16
Gleyber Torres NYY $3,800 8.09 2.13

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Willy Adames MIL $4,900 9.50 1.94
Tim Anderson CWS $4,900 8.98 1.83
Corey Seager TEX $4,800 8.41 1.75
Bo Bichette TOR $5,100 8.19 1.61

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jorge Mateo BAL $2,800 7.73 2.76
Miguel Rojas MIA $2,300 5.32 2.31
Andrew Velazquez LAA $2,700 5.65 2.09
Dansby Swanson ATL $3,600 7.46 2.07

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Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Manny Machado SD $6,100 10.30 1.69
José Ramírez CLE $5,900 9.47 1.61
Rafael Devers BOS $5,800 9.29 1.60
Patrick Wisdom CHC $3,800 8.89 2.34

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Emmanuel Rivera KC $2,300 6.42 2.79
Jace Peterson MIL $3,000 7.04 2.35
Patrick Wisdom CHC $3,800 8.89 2.34
Mike Moustakas CIN $3,400 7.29 2.14

Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Aaron Judge NYY $5,900 12.00 2.03
Mike Trout LAA $6,200 11.66 1.88
Byron Buxton MIN $6,300 11.30 1.79
Kyle Tucker HOU $4,600 10.49 2.28
Bryce Harper PHI $6,000 10.42 1.74
Taylor Ward LAA $5,600 10.30 1.84
Jordan Luplow ARI $4,100 10.16 2.48
Yordan Alvarez HOU $5,700 9.98 1.75

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Demeritte ATL $2,000 7.15 3.58
Rafael Ortega CHC $2,600 7.87 3.03
Jack Suwinski PIT $2,300 6.93 3.01
Manuel Margot TB $3,200 9.65 3.01
TJ Friedl CIN $2,500 7.27 2.91
Yonathan Daza COL $2,700 7.47 2.77
Juan Yepez STL $3,500 9.65 2.76
Kevin Kiermaier TB $2,400 6.29 2.62

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.