MLB FanDuel Picks for Jul 2, 2020

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
Justin Verlander	HOU	$11,400	45.94	4.03
Patrick Corbin	WAS	$10,200	38.02	3.73
Marcus Stroman	NYM	$8,600	34.28	3.99
Brandon Woodruff	MIL	$8,000	32.15	4.02

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Reynaldo López	CWS	$6,600	29.32	4.44
Matt Shoemaker	TOR	$6,100	26.96	4.42
Adam Wainwright	STL	$6,400	27.80	4.34
Justin Verlander	HOU	$11,400	45.94	4.03

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Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Ryan Braun	MIL	$2,500	12.87	5.15
J.T. Realmuto	PHI	$3,300	12.66	3.84
Paul Goldschmidt	STL	$4,000	12.56	3.14
Mitch Garver	MIN	$3,300	12.54	3.80

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Sean Murphy	OAK	$2,000	11.25	5.62
Ryan Braun	MIL	$2,500	12.87	5.15
Yadier Molina	STL	$2,000	9.24	4.62
Albert Pujols	LAA	$2,000	8.84	4.42

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Second Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Cavan Biggio	TOR	$3,200	13.68	4.28
Jose Altuve	HOU	$3,600	13.06	3.63
Keston Hiura	MIL	$3,200	11.51	3.60
Brandon Lowe	TAM	$3,100	11.37	3.67

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Starlin Castro	WAS	$2,100	9.94	4.74
Scott Kingery	PHI	$2,000	8.90	4.45
Cavan Biggio	TOR	$3,200	13.68	4.28
Tony Kemp	OAK	$2,000	8.48	4.24

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Fernando Tatis Jr.	SDP	$3,800	14.05	3.70
Marcus Semien	OAK	$3,700	13.76	3.72
Tim Anderson	CWS	$2,800	12.28	4.38
Trea Turner	WAS	$4,100	12.14	2.96

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Didi Gregorius	PHI	$2,300	10.26	4.46
Tim Anderson	CWS	$2,800	12.28	4.38
Corey Seager	LOS	$2,600	11.15	4.29
Amed Rosario	NYM	$2,100	9.00	4.29

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Third Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
José Ramírez	CLE	$3,600	14.54	4.04
Tommy Edman	STL	$2,100	13.74	6.54
Alex Bregman	HOU	$3,900	13.41	3.44
Yoán Moncada	CWS	$3,800	13.28	3.50

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Tommy Edman	STL	$2,100	13.74	6.54
Jeff McNeil	NYM	$2,700	12.73	4.72
Eugenio Suárez	CIN	$3,100	12.83	4.14
José Ramírez	CLE	$3,600	14.54	4.04

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Christian Yelich	MIL	$4,300	15.09	3.51
George Springer	HOU	$3,800	14.74	3.88
Mike Trout	LAA	$4,500	14.66	3.26
Nelson Cruz	MIN	$3,500	14.54	4.15
Bryce Harper	PHI	$3,800	13.63	3.59
Mookie Betts	LOS	$3,400	13.33	3.92
Austin Meadows	TAM	$3,600	13.26	3.68
Ian Happ	CHC	$3,500	13.22	3.78

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Nick Senzel	CIN	$2,200	11.21	5.10
Victor Reyes	DET	$2,200	10.68	4.85
Adam Eaton	WAS	$2,300	11.10	4.82
Dexter Fowler	STL	$2,200	10.31	4.69
Stephen Piscotty	OAK	$2,100	9.80	4.67
Jason Heyward	CHC	$2,200	10.12	4.60
Nick Castellanos	CIN	$2,600	11.79	4.53
Teoscar Hernández	TOR	$2,500	11.24	4.50

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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.