MLB FanDuel Picks for Jul 21, 2022

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Carlos Rodón SF $10,900 39.79 3.65
Jon Gray TEX $9,000 38.69 4.30
Pablo López MIA $10,000 35.20 3.52
Cristian Javier HOU $9,700 31.37 3.23

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jon Gray TEX $9,000 38.69 4.30
Carlos Rodón SF $10,900 39.79 3.65
Tarik Skubal DET $8,300 30.13 3.63
Pablo López MIA $10,000 35.20 3.52

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Freddie Freeman LAD $4,200 11.92 2.84
Will Smith LAD $3,300 11.74 3.56
Anthony Rizzo NYY $3,800 11.51 3.03
Brandon Belt SF $2,500 11.05 4.42

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brandon Belt SF $2,500 11.05 4.42
Korey Lee HOU $2,000 7.77 3.89
Yuli Gurriel HOU $2,300 8.91 3.87
Miguel Cabrera DET $2,200 8.41 3.82

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Marcus Semien TEX $3,500 12.20 3.49
Jose Altuve HOU $4,000 12.05 3.01
Thairo Estrada SF $2,900 10.19 3.51
Gleyber Torres NYY $3,200 9.73 3.04

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kody Clemens DET $2,000 9.47 4.73
Jonathan Schoop DET $2,300 8.11 3.52
Thairo Estrada SF $2,900 10.19 3.51
Marcus Semien TEX $3,500 12.20 3.49

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trea Turner LAD $4,100 12.82 3.13
Jeremy Peña HOU $3,200 10.76 3.36
Elvis Andrus OAK $2,300 9.05 3.93
Josh Smith TEX $2,300 8.74 3.80

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Elvis Andrus OAK $2,300 9.05 3.93
Josh Smith TEX $2,300 8.74 3.80
Jeremy Peña HOU $3,200 10.76 3.36
Miguel Rojas MIA $2,100 7.04 3.35

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Justin Turner LAD $3,100 10.67 3.44
Evan Longoria SF $2,400 9.67 4.03
Alex Bregman HOU $3,400 8.96 2.63

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Evan Longoria SF $2,400 9.67 4.03
Justin Turner LAD $3,100 10.67 3.44
Alex Bregman HOU $3,400 8.96 2.63

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Aaron Judge NYY $4,500 14.00 3.11
Ramón Laureano OAK $3,200 11.87 3.71
Kyle Tucker HOU $3,900 11.76 3.02
Mookie Betts LAD $4,300 11.19 2.60
Leody Taveras TEX $2,900 10.87 3.75
LaMonte Wade Jr. SF $2,300 10.67 4.64
Aaron Hicks NYY $2,900 10.37 3.58
Joc Pederson SF $3,100 9.68 3.12

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LaMonte Wade Jr. SF $2,300 10.67 4.64
Chad Pinder OAK $2,200 9.39 4.27
Robbie Grossman DET $2,200 8.92 4.06
Luis González SF $2,500 9.56 3.83
Chas McCormick HOU $2,300 8.68 3.77
Leody Taveras TEX $2,900 10.87 3.75
Kole Calhoun TEX $2,400 8.93 3.72
Ramón Laureano OAK $3,200 11.87 3.71

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.