MLB Draftkings Picks for Sep 3, 2022

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Robbie Ray SEA $9,800 24.99 2.55
Shohei Ohtani LAA $10,500 23.17 2.21
Julio Urías LAD $8,700 22.70 2.61
Dylan Cease CWS $9,100 21.99 2.42

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Julio Urías LAD $8,700 22.70 2.61
Robbie Ray SEA $9,800 24.99 2.55
Austin Voth BAL $5,200 12.76 2.45
Dylan Cease CWS $9,100 21.99 2.42

Catcher

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nick Fortes MIA $3,800 8.92 2.35
J.T. Realmuto PHI $5,700 8.81 1.55
Adley Rutschman BAL $5,400 8.33 1.54
Will Smith LAD $5,500 8.32 1.51

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Luke Maile CLE $2,000 6.18 3.09
Austin Romine CIN $2,000 5.97 2.99
Seby Zavala CWS $2,000 5.90 2.95
Yan Gomes CHC $2,200 6.23 2.83

First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nathaniel Lowe TEX $3,900 11.08 2.84
Paul Goldschmidt STL $6,500 10.95 1.68
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR $6,000 9.56 1.59
Albert Pujols STL $2,500 9.53 3.81

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Albert Pujols STL $2,500 9.53 3.81
Harold Castro DET $2,000 6.71 3.35
Nick Pratto KC $2,300 7.55 3.28
Dermis Garcia OAK $2,300 7.52 3.27

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Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jose Altuve HOU $5,700 10.06 1.76
Marcus Semien TEX $5,000 9.68 1.94
Jonathan India CIN $4,900 9.30 1.90
Vaughn Grissom ATL $3,200 8.83 2.76

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jonathan Aranda TB $2,000 6.66 3.33
Christian Arroyo BOS $2,700 8.21 3.04
Nick Madrigal CHC $2,200 6.67 3.03
Vaughn Grissom ATL $3,200 8.83 2.76

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Xander Bogaerts BOS $5,400 9.91 1.84
Corey Seager TEX $5,500 9.86 1.79
Trea Turner LAD $6,000 9.10 1.52
Willy Adames MIL $5,200 9.09 1.75

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ryan Kreidler DET $2,000 7.50 3.75
Gunnar Henderson BAL $2,800 8.94 3.19
Andrew Velazquez LAA $2,000 6.14 3.07
Elvis Andrus CWS $2,700 7.50 2.78

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Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Manny Machado SD $5,900 10.43 1.77
Alex Bregman HOU $5,500 10.41 1.89
José Ramírez CLE $6,000 9.53 1.59
Eugenio Suárez SEA $5,600 9.43 1.68

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ildemaro Vargas WAS $2,000 6.58 3.29
David Villar SF $2,000 5.57 2.78
Miguel Vargas LAD $2,400 6.62 2.76
Vimael Machín OAK $2,100 5.74 2.73

Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mookie Betts LAD $6,400 11.04 1.73
Aaron Judge NYY $6,400 10.81 1.69
Michael Harris II ATL $4,500 10.36 2.30
Starling Marte NYM $5,700 9.93 1.74
Julio Rodríguez SEA $6,300 9.85 1.56
TJ Friedl CIN $2,100 9.83 4.68
Tyler O’Neill STL $5,600 9.78 1.75
Kyle Tucker HOU $5,100 9.73 1.91

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jerar Encarnación MIA $2,000 9.40 4.70
TJ Friedl CIN $2,100 9.83 4.68
Corbin Carroll ARI $2,000 8.34 4.17
Kerry Carpenter DET $2,000 8.05 4.03
Kyle Isbel KC $2,000 7.39 3.70
Ben DeLuzio STL $2,000 7.16 3.58
Bubba Thompson TEX $2,200 7.72 3.51
Brandon Marsh PHI $2,000 6.90 3.45

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.