MLB FanDuel Picks for Sep 12, 2021

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Max Scherzer LAD $11,500 43.38 3.77
Max Fried ATL $9,300 41.87 4.50
Logan Webb SF $9,700 36.53 3.77
Lance McCullers Jr. HOU $9,000 35.46 3.94

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Max Fried ATL $9,300 41.87 4.50
Carlos Carrasco NYM $7,000 29.47 4.21
James Kaprielian OAK $8,300 34.33 4.14
Lance McCullers Jr. HOU $9,000 35.46 3.94

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Yasmani Grandal CWS $3,800 14.71 3.87
Freddie Freeman ATL $3,800 13.55 3.56
Salvador Perez KC $4,200 13.13 3.13
Brad Miller PHI $2,400 13.12 5.47

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brad Miller PHI $2,400 13.12 5.47
Manny Piña MIL $2,000 10.33 5.16
Gavin Sheets CWS $2,100 9.94 4.73
Tom Murphy SEA $2,300 10.17 4.42

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ozzie Albies ATL $4,200 13.07 3.11
Jose Altuve HOU $4,300 11.69 2.72
Kolten Wong MIL $3,300 11.35 3.44
Kiké Hernández BOS $3,200 10.93 3.42

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ramón Urías BAL $2,200 10.25 4.66
Phil Gosselin LAA $2,100 9.26 4.41
Aledmys Díaz HOU $2,100 8.77 4.18
Harold Castro DET $2,200 8.48 3.85

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bo Bichette TOR $4,000 13.31 3.33
Trevor Story COL $3,900 12.08 3.10
Francisco Lindor NYM $3,400 11.78 3.46
Carlos Correa HOU $3,500 11.41 3.26

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Paul DeJong STL $2,300 9.45 4.11
Taylor Walls TB $2,000 7.79 3.89
Didi Gregorius PHI $2,500 9.70 3.88
Wilmer Difo PIT $2,000 7.70 3.85

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
José Ramírez CLE $4,100 14.35 3.50
Evan Longoria SF $3,200 12.84 4.01
Rafael Devers BOS $3,900 11.72 3.01
Alex Bregman HOU $4,000 11.44 2.86

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Andrew Young ARI $2,100 9.24 4.40
Yu Chang CLE $2,400 9.82 4.09
Evan Longoria SF $3,200 12.84 4.01
Ke’Bryan Hayes PIT $2,900 11.22 3.87

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bryce Harper PHI $4,400 16.37 3.72
Cedric Mullins BAL $3,300 14.54 4.40
Juan Soto WSH $4,500 14.27 3.17
Teoscar Hernández TOR $4,200 13.87 3.30
Nick Castellanos CIN $4,100 13.79 3.36
Nelson Cruz TB $4,100 13.10 3.20
Luis Robert CWS $3,900 13.10 3.36
Randy Arozarena TB $3,700 12.95 3.50

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Seth Beer ARI $2,200 12.62 5.74
Henry Ramos ARI $2,100 11.55 5.50
Brett Phillips TB $2,000 10.35 5.18
Austin Slater SF $2,100 10.81 5.15
Jordan Luplow TB $2,300 11.72 5.10
Lane Thomas WSH $2,400 11.90 4.96
Anthony Alford PIT $2,100 10.34 4.92
Odúbel Herrera PHI $2,500 12.10 4.84

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.