MLB FanDuel Picks for Sep 4, 2019

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
Aaron Nola	PHI	$10,300	42.70	4.15
Shane Bieber	CLE	$11,000	38.86	3.53
Madison Bumgarner	SFG	$9,700	34.77	3.58
Jakob Junis	KAN	$7,900	33.50	4.24

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Jakob Junis	KAN	$7,900	33.50	4.24
Aaron Nola	PHI	$10,300	42.70	4.15
Hyun-Jin Ryu	LOS	$8,400	32.59	3.88
Chris Paddack	SDP	$7,600	29.23	3.85

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Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Pete Alonso	NYM	$4,100	14.83	3.62
Will Smith	LOS	$3,100	13.77	4.44
Edwin Encarnación	NYY	$3,900	13.59	3.48
Matt Olson	OAK	$3,500	13.23	3.78

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Kurt Suzuki	WAS	$2,300	11.56	5.02
Matt Beaty	LOS	$2,900	13.09	4.51
Ryan Zimmerman	WAS	$2,400	10.69	4.46
Will Smith	LOS	$3,100	13.77	4.44

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Second Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Jeff McNeil	NYM	$3,200	14.82	4.63
Ketel Marte	ARI	$4,100	14.07	3.43
Gleyber Torres	NYY	$3,600	12.24	3.40
Whit Merrifield	KAN	$3,600	11.89	3.30

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Robinson Canó	NYM	$2,100	11.31	5.38
Jeff McNeil	NYM	$3,200	14.82	4.63
Brock Holt	BOS	$2,400	10.31	4.30
Tyler Wade	NYY	$2,000	8.32	4.16

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Xander Bogaerts	BOS	$4,000	14.69	3.67
Trea Turner	WAS	$4,000	13.93	3.48
Adalberto Mondesi	KAN	$3,700	13.92	3.76
Francisco Lindor	CLE	$4,300	13.89	3.23

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Tim Anderson	CWS	$2,700	11.07	4.10
Miguel Rojas	MIA	$2,400	9.35	3.90
Adalberto Mondesi	KAN	$3,700	13.92	3.76
Didi Gregorius	NYY	$3,300	12.36	3.75

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Third Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Anthony Rendon	WAS	$4,100	16.19	3.95
Rafael Devers	BOS	$4,100	15.25	3.72
Nolan Arenado	COL	$4,000	14.52	3.63
Asdrúbal Cabrera	WAS	$2,600	13.28	5.11

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Asdrúbal Cabrera	WAS	$2,600	13.28	5.11
Anthony Rendon	WAS	$4,100	16.19	3.95
Yoán Moncada	CWS	$2,900	11.17	3.85
Jeimer Candelario	DET	$2,100	7.90	3.76

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Juan Soto	WAS	$3,900	17.11	4.39
Bryce Harper	PHI	$4,200	15.61	3.72
J.D. Martinez	BOS	$4,400	15.53	3.53
Nelson Cruz	MIN	$4,200	15.35	3.65
Max Kepler	MIN	$3,400	15.15	4.46
Mike Trout	LAA	$4,700	14.57	3.10
Aristides Aquino	CIN	$4,300	14.52	3.38
Cody Bellinger	LOS	$4,800	14.21	2.96

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Jake Cave	MIN	$2,400	11.81	4.92
Max Kepler	MIN	$3,400	15.15	4.46
Juan Soto	WAS	$3,900	17.11	4.39
Josh Naylor	SDP	$2,300	9.94	4.32
Mike Yastrzemski	SFG	$2,900	12.34	4.25
Eloy Jiménez	CWS	$2,500	10.57	4.23
Josh VanMeter	CIN	$2,600	10.73	4.13
Brian Goodwin	LAA	$3,000	12.35	4.12

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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.