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MLB FanDuel Picks for Aug 18, 2020

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dylan Bundy LAA $10,400 39.96 3.84
Frankie Montas OAK $9,100 38.52 4.23
Yu Darvish CHC $9,900 36.87 3.72
Dylan Cease CWS $8,200 32.45 3.96

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Frankie Montas OAK $9,100 38.52 4.23
Dylan Cease CWS $8,200 32.45 3.96
Dylan Bundy LAA $10,400 39.96 3.84
Luke Weaver ARI $5,800 21.95 3.78

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
J.T. Realmuto PHI $3,700 13.89 3.75
Freddie Freeman ATL $3,800 13.31 3.50
Luke Voit NYY $3,500 12.99 3.71
Mitch Moreland BOS $2,900 12.87 4.44

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brad Miller STL $2,100 12.52 5.96
Chance Sisco BAL $2,300 11.44 4.97
Stephen Vogt ARI $2,100 10.06 4.79
Ryan Braun MIL $2,400 11.22 4.68

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brandon Lowe TAM $3,900 14.50 3.72
Cavan Biggio TOR $3,400 13.32 3.92
Luis García WAS $2,000 12.63 6.32
Robinson Canó NYM $2,900 12.21 4.21

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Luis García WAS $2,000 12.63 6.32
Tommy La Stella LAA $2,300 11.90 5.18
Adam Frazier PIT $2,200 9.85 4.48
Harold Castro DET $2,000 8.82 4.41

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Fernando Tatis Jr. SDP $4,400 18.17 4.13
Corey Seager LOS $3,700 15.36 4.15
Trevor Story COL $4,000 15.19 3.80
Tim Anderson CWS $3,300 13.10 3.97

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Thairo Estrada NYY $2,000 10.36 5.18
Luis Urías MIL $2,000 9.36 4.68
Jonathan Villar MIA $2,700 12.21 4.52
Kevin Newman PIT $2,400 10.27 4.28

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
José Ramírez CLE $3,900 13.84 3.55
Anthony Rendon LAA $4,000 13.82 3.45
Alex Bregman HOU $3,800 12.89 3.39
Jeff McNeil NYM $2,700 12.59 4.66

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jeff McNeil NYM $2,700 12.59 4.66
Todd Frazier TEX $2,700 11.98 4.44
Andrew Velazquez BAL $2,000 8.33 4.16
Isiah Kiner-Falefa TEX $2,400 9.89 4.12

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Juan Soto WAS $4,700 16.37 3.48
Mike Trout LAA $4,600 15.64 3.40
Bryce Harper PHI $4,200 14.90 3.55
Mike Yastrzemski SFG $3,500 14.88 4.25
Mookie Betts LOS $4,400 14.79 3.36
Joey Gallo TEX $3,500 14.78 4.22
Danny Santana TEX $2,400 14.76 6.15
Nelson Cruz MIN $4,000 14.40 3.60

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Danny Santana TEX $2,400 14.76 6.15
Randal Grichuk TOR $2,400 12.21 5.09
Raimel Tapia COL $2,000 9.81 4.91
Brian Goodwin LAA $2,500 11.88 4.75
Corey Dickerson MIA $2,300 10.92 4.75
Sam Hilliard COL $2,300 10.75 4.67
Scott Heineman TEX $2,000 9.34 4.67
Mark Canha OAK $2,600 12.05 4.64

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.

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