MLB FanDuel Picks for Apr 26, 2021

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Corbin Burnes MIL $11,100 48.16 4.34
Julio Urías LAD $9,900 34.37 3.47
José Berríos MIN $8,800 34.30 3.90
Zack Wheeler PHI $8,300 32.85 3.96

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brad Keller KC $6,000 27.04 4.51
Corbin Burnes MIL $11,100 48.16 4.34
Rich Hill TB $5,800 24.20 4.17
Zack Wheeler PHI $8,300 32.85 3.96

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Freddie Freeman ATL $3,900 13.67 3.50
Jared Walsh LAA $3,600 12.29 3.41
Salvador Perez KC $3,200 11.96 3.74
Carlos Santana KC $3,600 11.77 3.27

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Manny Piña MIL $2,200 10.04 4.56
Miguel Cabrera DET $2,300 10.38 4.51
Tyler Stephenson CIN $2,500 10.65 4.26
Brad Miller PHI $2,600 10.56 4.06

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jose Altuve HOU $3,500 13.86 3.96
Jed Lowrie OAK $3,100 11.03 3.56
Kolten Wong MIL $2,900 10.41 3.59
Ozzie Albies ATL $3,300 9.95 3.02

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jose Altuve HOU $3,500 13.86 3.96
Harold Castro DET $2,000 7.81 3.90
Cesar Hernandez CLE $2,100 8.14 3.88
Ramón Urías BAL $2,200 8.29 3.77

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trevor Story COL $3,500 11.50 3.28
Corey Seager LAD $3,500 11.47 3.28
Carlos Correa HOU $3,600 10.94 3.04
Miguel Rojas MIA $2,600 9.78 3.76

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Alex Blandino CIN $2,200 8.72 3.97
Miguel Rojas MIA $2,600 9.78 3.76
Willy Adames TB $2,200 8.19 3.72
José Iglesias LAA $2,400 8.58 3.57

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Alex Bregman HOU $3,800 12.26 3.23
Anthony Rendon LAA $3,500 12.20 3.48
José Ramírez CLE $3,400 12.01 3.53
Kyle Seager SEA $2,900 11.86 4.09

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gio Urshela NYY $2,300 11.35 4.94
Kyle Seager SEA $2,900 11.86 4.09
Evan Longoria SF $2,600 10.17 3.91
Maikel Franco BAL $2,900 10.32 3.56

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mike Trout LAA $4,500 16.24 3.61
Ronald Acuña Jr. ATL $4,300 16.18 3.76
Bryce Harper PHI $4,300 14.49 3.37
Mookie Betts LAD $4,300 13.68 3.18
Nelson Cruz MIN $4,100 13.18 3.21
Mitch Haniger SEA $3,700 13.01 3.52
Adolis García TEX $3,400 12.60 3.71
Ramón Laureano OAK $3,200 12.60 3.94

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Austin Hays BAL $2,300 10.98 4.77
Tyler O’Neill STL $2,100 9.16 4.36
Tyrone Taylor MIL $2,200 9.29 4.22
Jarrod Dyson KC $2,000 8.35 4.18
Darin Ruf SF $2,300 9.52 4.14
Eddie Rosario CLE $2,500 10.20 4.08
Akil Baddoo DET $3,100 12.42 4.01
Willie Calhoun TEX $2,600 10.33 3.97

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.