Justin Turner (BOS – 1B – $3,400 DK): Turner faces Adam Wainwright of the St. Louis Cardinals. In their previous encounters, Turner has enjoyed success, slugging .643 with three extra-base hits in just 14 at-bats. Wainwright’s soft-throwing style has been less effective against Red Sox hitters, who have collectively recorded an OPS of .827 against pitchers with a soft-throwing right-handed pitchers like Wainwright over the past two years. This favorable history and the Red Sox’s track record against pitchers of Wainwright’s style make Turner an enticing option at a reasonable price.
Jurickson Profar (COL – OF – $4,200 DK): Profar finds himself in a matchup against right-handed pitcher Taijuan Walker of the Philadelphia Phillies. Profar has had success against Walker in the past, hitting two home runs in their last 11 plate appearances. Additionally, pitchers with similar repertoires to Walker have struggled against the Colorado Rockies, posting an ERA of 4.56 over the last year. These factors make Profar an intriguing choice for your lineup.
Jarren Duran (BOS – OF – $4,000 DK): Duran also benefits from the matchup against Adam Wainwright. In his last 82 plate appearances against soft-throwing right-handed pitchers like Wainwright, Duran has slugged an impressive .579 over the past two seasons. With his recent performance and the Red Sox’s success against Wainwright’s style of pitching, Duran offers great value potential.
J.D. Davis (SF – 3B – $3,800 DK): Davis enters a favorable matchup against right-handed pitcher Ryne Nelson of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Davis has shown his ability to excel against right-handers with low strikeout rates, slugging .571 in his last 78 plate appearances against similar pitchers over the past two seasons. Considering the favorable matchup and Davis’s potential, he becomes an attractive option for your DFS lineups.
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