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MLB Draftkings Picks for Aug 10, 2025

Daily Player Picks

Updated Throughout the Day

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


Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zack Wheeler PHI $11,400 23.69 2.08
Shota Imanaga CHC $11,400 22.83 2.00
Bryan Woo SEA $10,000 22.09 2.21
Tyler Glasnow LAD $10,000 20.23 2.02

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cade Povich BAL $6,000 15.14 2.52
Bryan Woo SEA $10,000 22.09 2.21
Brayan Bello BOS $7,500 16.31 2.17
MacKenzie Gore WSH $8,500 18.39 2.16

Catcher

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Shea Langeliers ATH $5,500 12.02 2.19
Hunter Goodman COL $5,000 9.52 1.90
Cal Raleigh SEA $6,000 9.19 1.53
Ryan Jeffers MIN $3,900 8.52 2.18

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Riley Adams WSH $2,400 7.02 2.92
Willie MacIver ATH $2,500 6.98 2.79
Alex Jackson BAL $2,400 6.67 2.78
Patrick Bailey SF $2,000 5.53 2.77

First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Shea Langeliers ATH $5,500 12.02 2.19
Nick Kurtz ATH $6,300 11.90 1.89
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR $5,900 10.72 1.82
Warming Bernabel COL $3,100 10.69 3.45

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Warming Bernabel COL $3,100 10.69 3.45
Rowdy Tellez TEX $2,100 7.04 3.35
Riley Adams WSH $2,400 7.02 2.92
Spencer Horwitz PIT $3,100 8.87 2.86

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Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ketel Marte ARI $6,200 9.94 1.60
Xavier Edwards MIA $4,300 9.60 2.23
Jose Altuve HOU $5,400 9.27 1.72
Jazz Chisholm Jr. NYY $5,100 8.89 1.74

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brayan Rocchio CLE $2,100 6.35 3.03
Christian Moore LAA $2,200 6.59 3.00
Luke Keaschall MIN $3,000 8.45 2.82
Jonathan India KC $3,100 7.22 2.33

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gunnar Henderson BAL $5,800 10.28 1.77
Bo Bichette TOR $5,200 9.94 1.91
Geraldo Perdomo ARI $4,700 9.66 2.06
Trea Turner PHI $5,700 9.63 1.69

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gabriel Arias CLE $2,500 7.36 2.94
Trey Sweeney DET $2,000 5.82 2.91
Joey Ortiz MIL $2,200 6.39 2.90
Ezequiel Tovar COL $3,400 9.02 2.65

Use our SFTB Plus optimizers to perfect your DFS roster. Include or Exclude players and teams, and see our 10 best rosters for every available slate.


Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jose Ramirez CLE $6,400 10.65 1.66
Maikel Garcia KC $4,800 9.50 1.98
Max Muncy LAD $4,000 9.42 2.35
Jordan Westburg BAL $5,200 9.05 1.74

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kyle Karros COL $2,000 8.69 4.34
Blaze Alexander ARI $3,000 7.55 2.52
Ronny Mauricio NYM $2,800 7.03 2.51
Josh Jung TEX $2,800 6.86 2.45

Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Corbin Carroll ARI $6,300 11.85 1.88
Kyle Schwarber PHI $6,200 11.43 1.84
Aaron Judge NYY $6,500 10.41 1.60
Kerry Carpenter DET $4,100 10.15 2.48
Jarren Duran BOS $4,600 9.87 2.15
Juan Soto NYM $5,800 9.80 1.69
Brent Rooker ATH $5,600 9.78 1.75
Mickey Moniak COL $3,700 9.75 2.64

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Colby Thomas ATH $2,000 7.07 3.54
Joc Pederson TEX $2,000 6.95 3.47
Kyle Isbel KC $2,100 7.20 3.43
Greg Allen BAL $2,100 7.04 3.35
John Rave KC $2,200 7.34 3.34
Eli White ATL $2,400 7.87 3.28
Weston Wilson PHI $2,100 6.60 3.14
Alek Thomas ARI $2,400 7.48 3.12

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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