MLB FanDuel Picks for Sep 4, 2020

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Yu Darvish CHC $11,200 43.66 3.90
Josh Fleming TAM $7,800 37.75 4.84
Jack Flaherty STL $9,700 37.36 3.85
Luis Castillo CIN $9,600 31.61 3.29

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Josh Fleming TAM $7,800 37.75 4.84
Yu Darvish CHC $11,200 43.66 3.90
Jack Flaherty STL $9,700 37.36 3.85
Yusei Kikuchi SEA $6,300 21.71 3.45

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Luke Voit NYY $3,800 14.77 3.89
José Abreu CWS $3,700 14.20 3.84
Freddie Freeman ATL $4,100 14.03 3.42
Rhys Hoskins PHI $4,000 13.83 3.46

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mike Ford NYY $2,300 10.49 4.56
Kevin Plawecki BOS $2,200 9.82 4.46
Ji-Man Choi TAM $2,500 11.11 4.44
Curt Casali CIN $2,300 9.89 4.30

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
DJ LeMahieu NYY $3,700 14.18 3.83
Brandon Lowe TAM $3,500 13.48 3.85
Keston Hiura MIL $3,500 12.88 3.68
Cavan Biggio TOR $3,900 12.81 3.28

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Adeiny Hechavarría ATL $2,000 9.17 4.58
Howie Kendrick WAS $2,800 12.25 4.37
Andrés Giménez NYM $2,100 9.03 4.30
Jon Berti MIA $2,700 11.51 4.26

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trea Turner WAS $4,000 15.42 3.86
Fernando Tatis Jr. SDP $4,700 14.65 3.12
Tim Anderson CWS $3,500 13.90 3.97
Corey Seager LOS $3,800 13.25 3.49

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brandon Crawford SFG $2,300 10.43 4.53
Thairo Estrada NYY $2,100 9.47 4.51
Joey Wendle TAM $2,200 9.90 4.50
Erik González PIT $2,400 10.34 4.31

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rafael Devers BOS $3,600 13.64 3.79
José Ramírez CLE $3,900 13.31 3.41
Manny Machado SDP $4,000 13.27 3.32
Anthony Rendon LAA $3,700 13.18 3.56

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Aledmys Díaz HOU $2,100 10.18 4.85
Ke’Bryan Hayes PIT $2,500 11.48 4.59
Jedd Gyorko MIL $2,400 10.64 4.43
Alec Bohm PHI $2,500 10.58 4.23

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mookie Betts LOS $4,400 15.91 3.61
Mike Trout LAA $4,600 15.61 3.39
Cody Bellinger LOS $4,300 15.37 3.57
Nelson Cruz MIN $9,500 14.96 1.57
Christian Yelich MIL $4,100 14.63 3.57
Ronald Acuña Jr. ATL $4,100 14.39 3.51
Marcell Ozuna ATL $3,900 14.13 3.62
Mike Yastrzemski SFG $3,900 13.87 3.56

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Aristides Aquino CIN $2,000 11.59 5.80
Michael A. Taylor WAS $2,100 10.57 5.03
Jackie Bradley Jr. BOS $2,200 10.87 4.94
DJ Stewart BAL $2,000 9.21 4.61
Victor Robles WAS $2,400 11.03 4.59
Brett Gardner NYY $2,500 11.41 4.56
Alex Dickerson SFG $2,800 12.38 4.42
Yoshi Tsutsugo TAM $2,500 10.82 4.33

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.