MLB Draftkings Picks for Jul 3, 2021

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Yu Darvish SD $10,400 24.53 2.36
Clayton Kershaw LAD $10,000 22.22 2.22
Marco Gonzales SEA $7,700 18.46 2.40
Taijuan Walker NYM $6,400 17.59 2.75

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Taijuan Walker NYM $6,400 17.59 2.75
Jordan Montgomery NYY $6,100 15.51 2.54
Tarik Skubal DET $6,400 15.51 2.42
Marco Gonzales SEA $7,700 18.46 2.40

Catcher

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Salvador Perez KC $5,100 9.53 1.87
Gary Sánchez NYY $4,500 9.45 2.10
Yadier Molina STL $4,300 8.53 1.98
Tyler Stephenson CIN $4,200 8.12 1.93

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
John Hicks TEX $2,100 7.24 3.45
Curt Casali SF $2,600 7.15 2.75
Pedro Severino BAL $2,700 7.13 2.64
Garrett Stubbs HOU $2,100 5.06 2.41

First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR $5,900 10.85 1.84
Jared Walsh LAA $5,200 10.18 1.96
Joey Votto CIN $4,400 9.82 2.23
Freddie Freeman ATL $5,500 9.72 1.77

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
John Hicks TEX $2,100 7.24 3.45
Bobby Dalbec BOS $2,700 7.55 2.80
Curt Casali SF $2,600 7.15 2.75
Pedro Severino BAL $2,700 7.13 2.64

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Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Marcus Semien TOR $5,400 11.42 2.11
Ozzie Albies ATL $5,400 10.46 1.94
Whit Merrifield KC $5,500 10.20 1.86
Jonathan India CIN $4,400 9.61 2.18

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dylan Moore SEA $2,900 8.71 3.00
Domingo Leyba BAL $2,100 5.28 2.52
Willi Castro DET $2,500 6.30 2.52
Josh Harrison WAS $2,800 6.84 2.44

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Fernando Tatis Jr. SD $6,200 13.09 2.11
Trevor Story COL $6,200 10.80 1.74
Bo Bichette TOR $5,600 10.71 1.91
Carlos Correa HOU $5,300 10.34 1.95

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zack Short DET $2,300 7.98 3.47
Elvis Andrus OAK $2,500 7.42 2.97
Miguel Rojas MIA $3,100 7.17 2.31
Nicky Lopez KC $2,600 5.83 2.24

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Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rafael Devers BOS $5,500 9.42 1.71
Manny Machado SD $5,600 9.23 1.65
Ke’Bryan Hayes PIT $4,600 9.21 2.00
Josh Donaldson MIN $5,300 9.06 1.71

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jake Burger CWS $2,000 7.88 3.94
Asdrúbal Cabrera ARI $2,400 7.37 3.07
Starlin Castro WAS $2,900 7.43 2.56
Abraham Toro HOU $3,400 7.66 2.25

Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nelson Cruz MIN $5,300 10.91 2.06
Ronald Acuña Jr. ATL $6,000 10.64 1.77
Chas McCormick HOU $2,500 10.42 4.17
Cedric Mullins BAL $4,000 10.35 2.59
Kyle Schwarber WAS $5,600 10.06 1.80
Jesse Winker CIN $5,400 9.86 1.83
Bryan Reynolds PIT $4,500 9.86 2.19
Christian Yelich MIL $5,500 9.80 1.78

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Chas McCormick HOU $2,500 10.42 4.17
Brandon Nimmo NYM $2,300 8.19 3.56
Gavin Sheets CWS $2,600 9.20 3.54
Ben Gamel PIT $2,000 6.57 3.29
Myles Straw HOU $2,900 9.31 3.21
Austin Hays BAL $2,900 9.00 3.10
Bradley Zimmer CLE $2,100 6.42 3.06
David Dahl TEX $2,000 6.09 3.04

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.