MLB FanDuel Picks for Jul 28, 2020

Daily Player Picks

Updated Throughout the Day

Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.

SFTB Plus from Sports from the Basement brings you the preparation tools you need to win money at Daily Fantasy Sports, Horse Racing, or Sports Betting.

For only $10 a month, you get access to advanced data and optimizers for DFS, Horse Racings, and Sports Betting. With data updated throughout the day, you’ll see changes reflected as they happen.

DFS Tools are currently available for NBA Basketball, NHL Hockey, MLB Baseball, and NFL Football. We offer Horse Racing advanced data for all major tracks. Sports Betting advanced information is COMING SOON.

If you want to find value and win money – Check out SFTB Plus from Sports from the Basement.

Sign Up Now and take advantage of our free 7-day trial.

Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Walker Buehler LOS $10,500 32.10 3.06
Jeff Samardzija SFG $8,100 31.54 3.89
Aaron Civale CLE $7,800 30.65 3.93
Merrill Kelly ARI $7,800 27.54 3.53

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zach Davies SDP $5,800 23.02 3.97
Dylan Cease CWS $6,300 24.94 3.96
Aaron Civale CLE $7,800 30.65 3.93
Patrick Sandoval LAA $5,600 21.88 3.91

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Max Muncy LOS $3,800 14.77 3.89
Anthony Rizzo CHC $3,700 14.67 3.96
Ji-Man Choi TAM $2,700 13.65 5.06
Pete Alonso NYM $3,600 13.08 3.63

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ji-Man Choi TAM $2,700 13.65 5.06
Ryan O’Hearn KAN $2,100 10.45 4.98
Rowdy Tellez TOR $2,300 11.31 4.92
Victor Caratini CHC $2,100 9.99 4.76

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ketel Marte ARI $3,600 15.08 4.19
Cavan Biggio TOR $3,400 14.12 4.15
Jose Altuve HOU $3,800 13.52 3.56
Brandon Lowe TAM $3,100 13.08 4.22

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Shed Long Jr. SEA $2,400 12.09 5.04
Howie Kendrick WAS $2,500 12.42 4.97
David Bote CHC $2,100 9.76 4.65
Rougned Odor TEX $2,800 12.81 4.58

Use our SFTB Plus optimizers to perfect your DFS roster. Include or Exclude players and teams, and see our 10 best rosters for every available slate.

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trevor Story COL $3,900 13.75 3.53
Fernando Tatis Jr. SDP $3,500 13.38 3.82
Trea Turner WAS $3,700 12.92 3.49
Xander Bogaerts BOS $3,400 12.74 3.75

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Santiago Espinal TOR $2,000 10.28 5.14
Joey Wendle TAM $2,100 10.08 4.80
Niko Goodrum DET $2,500 11.63 4.65
Amed Rosario NYM $2,700 12.03 4.45

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
José Ramírez CLE $3,600 15.62 4.34
Yoán Moncada CWS $3,700 14.10 3.81
Anthony Rendon LAA $4,000 13.57 3.39
Alex Bregman HOU $3,800 13.23 3.48

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dylan Moore SEA $2,000 9.41 4.70
Maikel Franco KAN $2,200 10.24 4.65
Jeff McNeil NYM $2,900 13.11 4.52
Todd Frazier TEX $2,500 10.87 4.35

Use our SFTB Plus optimizers to perfect your DFS roster. Include or Exclude players and teams, and see our 10 best rosters for every available slate.

Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Christian Yelich MIL $4,400 14.86 3.38
Nelson Cruz MIN $4,000 14.81 3.70
Jorge Soler KAN $3,600 14.69 4.08
Danny Santana TEX $2,800 14.31 5.11
Teoscar Hernández TOR $2,400 14.04 5.85
Mike Trout LAA $4,500 13.98 3.11
George Springer HOU $3,700 13.73 3.71
Starling Marte ARI $3,600 13.72 3.81

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Teoscar Hernández TOR $2,400 14.04 5.85
Sam Hilliard COL $2,000 11.22 5.61
Cameron Maybin DET $2,000 10.84 5.42
Danny Santana TEX $2,800 14.31 5.11
J.D. Davis NYM $2,200 11.23 5.11
Jason Heyward CHC $2,200 11.20 5.09
Shin-Soo Choo TEX $2,500 12.61 5.04
Ian Happ CHC $2,700 13.46 4.99

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.