MLB FanDuel Picks for Apr 23, 2022

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Frankie Montas OAK $9,800 45.13 4.61
Alek Manoah TOR $10,400 40.79 3.92
Zack Wheeler PHI $10,000 38.49 3.85
Noah Syndergaard LAA $10,200 33.28 3.26

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Frankie Montas OAK $9,800 45.13 4.61
Cal Quantrill CLE $6,500 26.99 4.15
Alek Manoah TOR $10,400 40.79 3.92
Zack Wheeler PHI $10,000 38.49 3.85

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
C.J. Cron COL $4,300 13.94 3.24
Brandon Belt SF $3,800 13.62 3.58
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR $4,100 13.45 3.28
Freddie Freeman LAD $4,100 12.47 3.04

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rowdy Tellez MIL $2,500 10.87 4.35
Joey Votto CIN $2,500 10.80 4.32
Christian Walker ARI $2,500 10.75 4.30
Jorge Alfaro SD $2,000 8.21 4.11

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ozzie Albies ATL $4,100 12.10 2.95
Adam Frazier SEA $3,000 9.90 3.30
Robinson Canó NYM $2,600 9.71 3.73
Kolten Wong MIL $2,600 8.90 3.42

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nick Gordon MIN $2,000 8.73 4.37
Robinson Canó NYM $2,600 9.71 3.73
Rougned Odor BAL $2,200 7.86 3.57
Josh VanMeter PIT $2,200 7.75 3.52

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Wander Franco TB $3,900 12.84 3.29
Francisco Lindor NYM $4,300 12.64 2.94
Tim Anderson CWS $3,500 11.70 3.34
Bo Bichette TOR $3,300 11.67 3.54

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jeremy Peña HOU $2,800 10.60 3.78
Brandon Crawford SF $2,800 10.60 3.78
J.P. Crawford SEA $2,800 10.25 3.66
Willy Adames MIL $2,800 9.93 3.55

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
José Ramírez CLE $4,300 13.48 3.14
Rafael Devers BOS $4,100 13.21 3.22
Nolan Arenado STL $4,300 13.01 3.03
Anthony Rendon LAA $3,200 12.13 3.79

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Taylor Ward LAA $2,600 10.61 4.08
Patrick Wisdom CHC $3,000 11.77 3.92
Anthony Rendon LAA $3,200 12.13 3.79
Brian Anderson MIA $2,500 9.38 3.75

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Byron Buxton MIN $3,700 15.65 4.23
Seiya Suzuki CHC $3,800 15.07 3.97
Shohei Ohtani LAA $4,500 13.98 3.11
George Springer TOR $3,600 13.91 3.86
Mike Trout LAA $4,400 13.68 3.11
Starling Marte NYM $4,000 13.39 3.35
Mookie Betts LAD $3,600 12.99 3.61
Bryce Harper PHI $4,100 12.71 3.10

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Lars Nootbaar STL $2,000 9.82 4.91
Brett Phillips TB $2,000 9.59 4.80
Rafael Ortega CHC $2,200 10.37 4.71
José Azocar SD $2,000 9.32 4.66
Mike Yastrzemski SF $2,700 12.29 4.55
Jose Siri HOU $2,100 8.94 4.26
Eddie Rosario ATL $2,200 9.34 4.24
Byron Buxton MIN $3,700 15.65 4.23

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.