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MLB DraftKings Picks for Tuesday, April 25, 2017

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Optimal Lineup

Updated Throughout the Day

Optimal lineups are generated to demonstrate groups of players that work well together. This should be used only as a thought-starter for your lineups. This lineup may not conform to exact requirements of DraftKings (ie. players from one team), and may cross over multiple slates. For more detailed and customizable lineup generation, please use the NBA DraftKings Optimizer.

P One Michael Wacha
P Two Ervin Santana
C Brian McCann
1B Hyun Soo Kim
2B Daniel Murphy
SS Nick Ahmed
3B Nolan Arenado
OF One Khris Davis
OF Two Bryce Harper
OF Three Charlie Blackmon
Salary $49,900
Expected Points 117.64

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

Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Clayton Kershaw STL $14,300 29.18 2.04
Danny Duffy NYY $10,400 20.00 1.92
Ervin Santana OAK $7,100 19.54 2.75
Michael Wacha WSH $6,800 19.10 2.81

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Michael Wacha WSH $6,800 19.10 2.81
Ervin Santana OAK $7,100 19.54 2.75
Wade Miley BAL $6,900 18.25 2.64
Jesse Hahn SEA $5,500 14.39 2.62

Catcher

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Matt Wieters CHC $4,400 8.73 1.98
Matt Wieters CHC $4,400 8.73 1.98
Brian McCann PIT $4,000 8.14 2.04
Manny Piña CLE $2,900 7.73 2.67

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Manny Piña CLE $2,900 7.73 2.67
Manny Piña CLE $2,900 7.73 2.67
Tony Wolters TB $3,100 7.71 2.49
Tony Wolters TB $3,100 7.71 2.49

First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ryan Zimmerman CHC $5,000 11.34 2.27
Ryan Zimmerman CHC $5,000 11.34 2.27
Joey Votto PHI $4,900 10.92 2.23
Joey Votto PHI $4,900 10.92 2.23

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Hyun Soo Kim BAL $3,600 9.68 2.69
Hyun Soo Kim BAL $3,600 9.68 2.69
Eric Thames CLE $4,200 10.65 2.53
Eric Thames CLE $4,200 10.65 2.53

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Daniel Murphy CHC $5,500 12.09 2.20
Daniel Murphy CHC $5,500 12.09 2.20
José Altuve PIT $5,100 11.56 2.27
Brian Dozier OAK $5,000 10.30 2.06

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Adam Rosales SEA $2,200 5.88 2.67
Adam Rosales SEA $2,200 5.88 2.67
Yolmer Sánchez MIN $2,300 5.93 2.58
José Altuve PIT $5,100 11.56 2.27

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trea Turner CHC $5,100 12.07 2.37
Trea Turner CHC $5,100 12.07 2.37
Trevor Story TB $5,000 9.64 1.93
Trevor Story TB $5,000 9.64 1.93

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trea Turner CHC $5,100 12.07 2.37
Trea Turner CHC $5,100 12.07 2.37
Taylor Motter TEX $3,100 7.23 2.33
Taylor Motter TEX $3,100 7.23 2.33

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nolan Arenado TB $5,400 11.94 2.21
Nolan Arenado TB $5,400 11.94 2.21
Manny Machado BAL $4,800 9.51 1.98
Manny Machado BAL $4,800 9.51 1.98

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Adam Rosales SEA $2,200 5.88 2.67
Adam Rosales SEA $2,200 5.88 2.67
Mike Moustakas NYY $3,200 8.35 2.61
Mike Moustakas NYY $3,200 8.35 2.61

Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bryce Harper CHC $6,100 14.55 2.39
Bryce Harper CHC $6,100 14.55 2.39
Charlie Blackmon TB $5,200 12.70 2.44
Charlie Blackmon TB $5,200 12.70 2.44

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Khris Davis SEA $3,600 9.90 2.75
Khris Davis SEA $3,600 9.90 2.75
Hyun Soo Kim BAL $3,600 9.68 2.69
Hyun Soo Kim BAL $3,600 9.68 2.69

Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. 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.

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