MLB FanDuel Picks for Oct 22, 2021

Daily Player Picks

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Yuli Gurriel HOU $6,000 9.46 1.58
Kevin Plawecki BOS $4,000 6.83 1.71
Martín Maldonado HOU $4,500 6.22 1.38
Taylor Jones HOU $4,000 2.08 0.52

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kevin Plawecki BOS $4,000 6.83 1.71
Yuli Gurriel HOU $6,000 9.46 1.58
Martín Maldonado HOU $4,500 6.22 1.38
Taylor Jones HOU $4,000 2.08 0.52

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jose Altuve HOU $9,000 12.57 1.40
Kiké Hernández BOS $7,500 11.93 1.59
Christian Arroyo BOS $4,500 8.70 1.93
Alex De Goti HOU $4,000 1.89 0.47

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Christian Arroyo BOS $4,500 8.70 1.93
Kiké Hernández BOS $7,500 11.93 1.59
Jose Altuve HOU $9,000 12.57 1.40
Alex De Goti HOU $4,000 1.89 0.47

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Carlos Correa HOU $7,000 10.83 1.55
Xander Bogaerts BOS $8,500 10.23 1.20
Yairo Muñoz BOS $4,000 1.61 0.40
José Iglesias BOS $4,000 1.49 0.37

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Carlos Correa HOU $7,000 10.83 1.55
Xander Bogaerts BOS $8,500 10.23 1.20
Yairo Muñoz BOS $4,000 1.61 0.40
José Iglesias BOS $4,000 1.49 0.37

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rafael Devers BOS $9,500 15.14 1.59
Alex Bregman HOU $6,500 9.32 1.43
Travis Shaw BOS $4,000 1.13 0.28

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rafael Devers BOS $9,500 15.14 1.59
Alex Bregman HOU $6,500 9.32 1.43
Travis Shaw BOS $4,000 1.13 0.28

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kyle Schwarber BOS $6,500 13.59 2.09
Kyle Tucker HOU $7,500 12.39 1.65
Yordan Alvarez HOU $8,000 12.32 1.54
J.D. Martinez BOS $7,000 11.27 1.61
Alex Verdugo BOS $6,000 9.93 1.66
Michael Brantley HOU $5,500 9.35 1.70
Chas McCormick HOU $5,000 9.20 1.84
Hunter Renfroe BOS $5,500 8.97 1.63

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kyle Schwarber BOS $6,500 13.59 2.09
Chas McCormick HOU $5,000 9.20 1.84
Michael Brantley HOU $5,500 9.35 1.70
Alex Verdugo BOS $6,000 9.93 1.66
Kyle Tucker HOU $7,500 12.39 1.65
Hunter Renfroe BOS $5,500 8.97 1.63
J.D. Martinez BOS $7,000 11.27 1.61
Yordan Alvarez HOU $8,000 12.32 1.54

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.