MLB Draftkings Picks for Oct 9, 2019

Brian VanArsdale

5 years ago

Daily Player Picks

Updated Throughout the Day

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

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Stephen Strasburg	WAS	$9,400	21.80	2.32
Jack Flaherty	STL	$7,400	21.60	2.92
Walker Buehler	LAD	$9,000	21.53	2.39
Mike Foltynewicz	ATL	$6,000	17.38	2.90

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Jack Flaherty	STL	$7,400	21.60	2.92
Mike Foltynewicz	ATL	$6,000	17.38	2.90
Walker Buehler	LAD	$9,000	21.53	2.39
Stephen Strasburg	WAS	$9,400	21.80	2.32

Catcher

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Will Smith	LAD	$4,200	7.83	1.86
Kurt Suzuki	WAS	$3,700	7.78	2.10
Yadier Molina	STL	$3,900	7.00	1.79
Brian McCann	ATL	$3,200	5.63	1.76

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Kurt Suzuki	WAS	$3,700	7.78	2.10
Will Smith	LAD	$4,200	7.83	1.86
Yadier Molina	STL	$3,900	7.00	1.79
Brian McCann	ATL	$3,200	5.63	1.76

First Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Paul Goldschmidt	STL	$4,900	9.70	1.98
Freddie Freeman	ATL	$4,600	7.89	1.72
Will Smith	LAD	$4,200	7.83	1.86
Kurt Suzuki	WAS	$3,700	7.78	2.10

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Kurt Suzuki	WAS	$3,700	7.78	2.10
Paul Goldschmidt	STL	$4,900	9.70	1.98
Ryan Zimmerman	WAS	$3,800	7.25	1.91
Will Smith	LAD	$4,200	7.83	1.86

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Second Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Ozzie Albies	ATL	$4,700	8.82	1.88
Kolten Wong	STL	$4,000	8.81	2.20
Gavin Lux	LAD	$3,200	1.28	0.40
Brian Dozier	WAS	$3,400	0.84	0.25

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Kolten Wong	STL	$4,000	8.81	2.20
Ozzie Albies	ATL	$4,700	8.82	1.88
Gavin Lux	LAD	$3,200	1.28	0.40
Brian Dozier	WAS	$3,400	0.84	0.25

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Trea Turner	WAS	$4,900	10.28	2.10
Corey Seager	LAD	$3,900	8.33	2.14
Paul DeJong	STL	$4,200	7.06	1.68
Dansby Swanson	ATL	$4,400	6.48	1.47

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Corey Seager	LAD	$3,900	8.33	2.14
Trea Turner	WAS	$4,900	10.28	2.10
Paul DeJong	STL	$4,200	7.06	1.68
Dansby Swanson	ATL	$4,400	6.48	1.47

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Third Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Anthony Rendon	WAS	$4,800	8.89	1.85
Josh Donaldson	ATL	$4,500	8.45	1.88
Justin Turner	LAD	$4,200	8.20	1.95
Matt Carpenter	STL	$4,100	7.42	1.81

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Justin Turner	LAD	$4,200	8.20	1.95
Josh Donaldson	ATL	$4,500	8.45	1.88
Anthony Rendon	WAS	$4,800	8.89	1.85
Matt Carpenter	STL	$4,100	7.42	1.81

Outfield

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Ronald Acuña Jr.	ATL	$5,600	10.37	1.85
Marcell Ozuna	STL	$4,900	8.83	1.80
Dexter Fowler	STL	$3,700	8.10	2.19
Juan Soto	WAS	$4,500	8.00	1.78
Adam Duvall	ATL	$4,600	7.53	1.64
Adam Eaton	WAS	$3,700	7.33	1.98
Michael A. Taylor	WAS	$3,400	6.87	2.02
Nick Markakis	ATL	$3,600	6.52	1.81

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Dexter Fowler	STL	$3,700	8.10	2.19
Michael A. Taylor	WAS	$3,400	6.87	2.02
Adam Eaton	WAS	$3,700	7.33	1.98
Ronald Acuña Jr.	ATL	$5,600	10.37	1.85
Nick Markakis	ATL	$3,600	6.52	1.81
Marcell Ozuna	STL	$4,900	8.83	1.80
Juan Soto	WAS	$4,500	8.00	1.78
Adam Duvall	ATL	$4,600	7.53	1.64

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.