MLB FanDuel Picks for Apr 7, 2020

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gerrit Cole NYY $11,600 67.31 5.80
Max Scherzer WAS $11,400 47.89 4.20
Lucas Giolito CWS $10,000 46.45 4.65
Justin Verlander HOU $11,000 45.11 4.10

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gerrit Cole NYY $11,600 67.31 5.80
Yu Darvish CHC $8,200 40.59 4.95
Lucas Giolito CWS $10,000 46.45 4.65
Frankie Montas OAK $7,000 31.50 4.50

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Danny Santana TEX $3,700 14.57 3.94
Matt Olson OAK $3,300 12.65 3.83
José Abreu CWS $3,400 12.43 3.66
Ji-Man Choi TAM $2,800 12.43 4.44

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Sean Murphy OAK $2,100 11.91 5.67
Jorge Alfaro MIA $2,100 9.37 4.46
Ji-Man Choi TAM $2,800 12.43 4.44
Christian Vázquez BOS $2,300 9.96 4.33

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cavan Biggio TOR $3,000 14.07 4.69
Ketel Marte ARI $3,500 13.83 3.95
Rougned Odor TEX $3,100 12.85 4.15
Jose Altuve HOU $3,600 12.79 3.55

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cavan Biggio TOR $3,000 14.07 4.69
Shed Long Jr. SEA $2,100 9.04 4.30
Kolten Wong STL $2,300 9.90 4.30
César Hernández CLE $2,700 11.27 4.17

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Fernando Tatis Jr. SDP $3,800 14.00 3.68
Marcus Semien OAK $3,700 13.90 3.76
Adalberto Mondesi KAN $3,300 13.43 4.07
Trevor Story COL $3,900 12.72 3.26

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Amed Rosario NYM $2,100 9.20 4.38
Freddy Galvis CIN $2,000 8.63 4.32
Kevin Newman PIT $2,500 10.44 4.18
Tim Anderson CWS $3,000 12.37 4.12

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
José Ramírez CLE $3,700 15.05 4.07
Tommy Edman STL $2,700 13.52 5.01
Alex Bregman HOU $3,800 13.24 3.48
Yoán Moncada CWS $3,100 13.14 4.24

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tommy Edman STL $2,700 13.52 5.01
Jeff McNeil NYM $2,800 12.77 4.56
Johan Camargo ATL $2,100 9.23 4.40
Yoán Moncada CWS $3,100 13.14 4.24

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Christian Yelich MIL $4,300 15.76 3.66
Jorge Soler KAN $3,400 14.94 4.39
George Springer HOU $3,600 14.42 4.01
Mike Trout LAA $4,400 14.19 3.23
Ronald Acuña Jr. ATL $3,900 14.03 3.60
Mookie Betts LOS $3,900 13.55 3.48
Austin Meadows TAM $3,700 13.46 3.64
Nelson Cruz MIN $3,400 13.45 3.96

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brandon Nimmo NYM $2,400 12.17 5.07
J.D. Davis NYM $2,100 10.62 5.06
Mark Canha OAK $2,200 11.08 5.04
Corey Dickerson MIA $2,700 13.04 4.83
Ian Happ CHC $2,800 13.29 4.75
Ender Inciarte ATL $2,400 11.17 4.65
Jesse Winker CIN $2,300 10.24 4.45
Austin Hays BAL $2,700 11.92 4.42

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.