MLB FanDuel Picks for Apr 15, 2022

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Carlos Rodón SF $10,100 41.04 4.06
Chris Bassitt NYM $10,400 36.61 3.52
Freddy Peralta MIL $9,900 34.76 3.51
Dylan Cease CWS $9,700 32.57 3.36

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Carlos Rodón SF $10,100 41.04 4.06
Kyle Wright ATL $8,000 30.97 3.87
Jordan Lyles BAL $6,500 24.26 3.73
Zach Eflin PHI $8,700 32.32 3.72

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brandon Belt SF $3,200 14.97 4.68
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR $4,600 13.65 2.97
Paul Goldschmidt STL $3,700 13.51 3.65
Rhys Hoskins PHI $3,400 13.45 3.96

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brandon Belt SF $3,200 14.97 4.68
Daniel Vogelbach PIT $2,500 10.92 4.37
Gavin Sheets CWS $2,300 9.67 4.20
Nathaniel Lowe TEX $2,500 10.09 4.04

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ozzie Albies ATL $4,100 12.69 3.09
Jose Altuve HOU $3,600 12.54 3.48
Kolten Wong MIL $2,600 10.39 4.00
Robinson Canó NYM $2,400 9.59 4.00

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kolten Wong MIL $2,600 10.39 4.00
Robinson Canó NYM $2,400 9.59 4.00
Adam Frazier SEA $2,300 8.87 3.86
Hoy Park PIT $2,300 8.20 3.57

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Corey Seager TEX $3,100 12.22 3.94
Bo Bichette TOR $3,900 11.74 3.01
Wander Franco TB $3,900 11.63 2.98
Willy Adames MIL $3,100 11.58 3.74

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cole Tucker PIT $2,100 9.52 4.53
Brandon Crawford SF $2,500 10.46 4.19
Corey Seager TEX $3,100 12.22 3.94
Willy Adames MIL $3,100 11.58 3.74

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rafael Devers BOS $3,900 14.87 3.81
José Ramírez CLE $4,700 13.60 2.89
Manny Machado SD $3,800 13.25 3.49
Nolan Arenado STL $4,500 12.42 2.76

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ramón Urías BAL $2,200 8.58 3.90
Rafael Devers BOS $3,900 14.87 3.81
Andrew Velazquez LAA $2,000 7.31 3.66
Manny Machado SD $3,800 13.25 3.49

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Byron Buxton MIN $4,400 15.85 3.60
George Springer TOR $4,100 13.99 3.41
Tyler O’Neill STL $3,600 13.97 3.88
Giancarlo Stanton NYY $3,700 13.24 3.58
Mike Trout LAA $4,000 13.22 3.31
Juan Soto WSH $4,200 13.12 3.12
Seth Beer ARI $2,700 12.91 4.78
Luis Robert CWS $4,100 12.83 3.13

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jose Siri HOU $2,300 12.15 5.28
Lars Nootbaar STL $2,000 9.88 4.94
Seth Beer ARI $2,700 12.91 4.78
Bryan Reynolds PIT $2,700 12.80 4.74
Victor Reyes DET $2,100 9.93 4.73
Tyrone Taylor MIL $2,100 9.90 4.71
Aristides Aquino CIN $2,000 8.96 4.48
Jo Adell LAA $2,300 10.05 4.37

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.