MLB Draftkings Picks for Jun 25, 2026

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
Cristopher Sanchez PHI $11,500 24.34 2.12
Cam Schlittler NYY $10,500 23.95 2.28
Bryce Miller SEA $8,500 16.22 1.91
Connelly Early BOS $8,000 16.09 2.01

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tatsuya Imai HOU $6,300 15.33 2.43
Cam Schlittler NYY $10,500 23.95 2.28
MacKenzie Gore TEX $7,300 15.54 2.13
Cristopher Sanchez PHI $11,500 24.34 2.12

Catcher

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dillon Dingler DET $5,600 10.18 1.82
Ivan Herrera STL $4,600 9.15 1.99
Carter Jensen KC $4,000 9.09 2.27
Shea Langeliers ATH $9,200 8.72 0.95

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Francisco Alvarez NYM $3,200 8.21 2.57
Hunter Feduccia TB $2,100 5.22 2.49
Kyle Higashioka TEX $2,700 6.64 2.46
Carson Kelly CHC $2,900 6.79 2.34

First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nick Kurtz ATH $9,600 11.37 1.18
Paul Goldschmidt NYY $4,300 10.60 2.46
Dillon Dingler DET $5,600 10.18 1.82
Alec Burleson STL $4,700 9.64 2.05

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Joc Pederson TEX $3,000 8.51 2.84
LuJames Groover ARI $2,000 5.26 2.63
Francisco Alvarez NYM $3,200 8.21 2.57
Hunter Feduccia TB $2,100 5.22 2.49

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Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bryson Stott PHI $4,200 9.44 2.25
Jazz Chisholm Jr. NYY $4,600 9.12 1.98
Brandon Lowe PIT $5,500 8.95 1.63
Ketel Marte ARI $5,000 8.82 1.76

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nasim Nunez WSH $3,200 8.59 2.68
Hao-Yu Lee DET $2,500 6.09 2.44
Jose Altuve HOU $3,600 8.24 2.29
Andruw Monasterio BOS $2,400 5.47 2.28

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jeremy Pena HOU $4,500 9.16 2.04
Dansby Swanson CHC $3,600 8.43 2.34
Geraldo Perdomo ARI $3,900 8.40 2.15
Trea Turner PHI $5,400 8.39 1.55

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Taylor Walls TB $2,400 7.04 2.93
Andres Gimenez TOR $2,700 6.59 2.44
Dansby Swanson CHC $3,600 8.43 2.34
Jared Triolo PIT $2,600 5.97 2.29

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
Kazuma Okamoto TOR $3,500 8.93 2.55
Junior Caminero TB $5,700 8.49 1.49
Matt Chapman SF $7,600 8.42 1.11
Isaac Paredes HOU $3,700 8.23 2.22

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Caleb Durbin BOS $2,700 7.89 2.92
Blaze Jordan STL $3,100 7.97 2.57
Colt Keith DET $2,900 7.42 2.56
Kazuma Okamoto TOR $3,500 8.93 2.55

Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Pete Crow-Armstrong CHC $6,500 12.37 1.90
Brandon Marsh PHI $4,700 10.32 2.19
Yordan Alvarez HOU $6,000 10.26 1.71
Kyle Schwarber PHI $6,400 9.81 1.53
Wyatt Langford TEX $3,600 9.75 2.71
Bryan Reynolds PIT $5,000 9.61 1.92
Corbin Carroll ARI $5,500 9.54 1.73
Juan Soto NYM $5,800 9.44 1.63

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nathan Lukes TOR $2,500 7.20 2.88
Victor Robles SEA $2,500 6.82 2.73
Wyatt Langford TEX $3,600 9.75 2.71
Tommy Troy ARI $2,700 7.09 2.63
Cam Smith HOU $2,500 6.45 2.58
Alejandro Osuna TEX $2,400 6.17 2.57
Isaac Collins KC $2,600 6.69 2.57
Daulton Varsho TOR $3,200 8.15 2.55

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.