MLB FanDuel Picks for Jul 7, 2022

Daily Player Picks

Updated Throughout the Day

Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Justin Verlander	HOU	$11,200	42.32	3.78
Dylan Cease	CWS	$10,400	39.99	3.84
Joe Musgrove	SD	$11,100	38.74	3.49
Gerrit Cole	NYY	$10,900	37.93	3.48

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Dylan Cease	CWS	$10,400	39.99	3.84
Justin Verlander	HOU	$11,200	42.32	3.78
Logan Webb	SF	$9,700	36.20	3.73
Spencer Strider	ATL	$8,600	30.96	3.60

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Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
C.J. Cron	COL	$4,400	14.51	3.30
Paul Goldschmidt	STL	$4,200	14.05	3.34
Josh Bell	WSH	$3,700	12.85	3.47
Freddie Freeman	LAD	$4,200	12.75	3.03

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Nick Fortes	MIA	$2,600	12.44	4.79
Tres Barrera	WSH	$2,000	9.33	4.67
Cal Raleigh	SEA	$2,300	9.92	4.31
Adley Rutschman	BAL	$2,500	10.69	4.28

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Second Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Ketel Marte	ARI	$3,100	11.98	3.86
Jose Altuve	HOU	$4,200	11.86	2.82
Gleyber Torres	NYY	$2,800	11.64	4.16
Brendan Rodgers	COL	$3,600	11.61	3.23

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Kody Clemens	DET	$2,000	9.74	4.87
Jonathan India	CIN	$2,400	10.93	4.55
Rougned Odor	BAL	$2,300	9.86	4.29
Gleyber Torres	NYY	$2,800	11.64	4.16

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Dansby Swanson	ATL	$3,800	13.35	3.51
Trea Turner	LAD	$4,300	13.07	3.04
Xander Bogaerts	BOS	$3,200	10.77	3.37
Tim Anderson	CWS	$3,400	10.76	3.16

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Kyle Farmer	CIN	$2,700	10.11	3.74
Nico Hoerner	CHC	$2,600	9.38	3.61
Dansby Swanson	ATL	$3,800	13.35	3.51
Isiah Kiner-Falefa	NYY	$2,600	9.13	3.51

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Third Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Rafael Devers	BOS	$3,800	13.09	3.44
Austin Riley	ATL	$4,000	13.08	3.27
Nolan Arenado	STL	$4,000	12.09	3.02
Patrick Wisdom	CHC	$3,500	11.21	3.20

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Buddy Kennedy	ARI	$2,300	9.82	4.27
Josh Donaldson	NYY	$2,500	9.62	3.85
Mike Moustakas	CIN	$2,300	8.67	3.77
Emmanuel Rivera	KC	$2,200	8.15	3.70

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Kyle Schwarber	PHI	$3,900	16.33	4.19
Julio Rodríguez	SEA	$3,900	15.55	3.99
Yordan Alvarez	HOU	$4,500	14.62	3.25
Cedric Mullins	BAL	$3,400	13.78	4.05
Ronald Acuña Jr.	ATL	$4,400	13.61	3.09
Mike Trout	LAA	$3,800	13.50	3.55
Bryan Reynolds	PIT	$3,000	13.36	4.45
Shohei Ohtani	LAA	$4,200	13.28	3.16

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Jordan Luplow	ARI	$2,300	12.02	5.23
Jack Suwinski	PIT	$2,500	11.39	4.56
Rafael Ortega	CHC	$2,600	11.71	4.51
Bryan Reynolds	PIT	$3,000	13.36	4.45
AJ Pollock	CWS	$2,400	10.53	4.39
Matt Vierling	PHI	$2,300	9.93	4.32
Joey Gallo	NYY	$2,300	9.89	4.30
J.J. Matijevic	HOU	$2,000	8.54	4.27

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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.