MLB FanDuel Picks for Jul 28, 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
Shohei Ohtani	LAA	$11,100	43.00	3.87
Zack Wheeler	PHI	$10,700	40.23	3.76
Triston McKenzie	CLE	$10,100	32.97	3.26
José Urquidy	HOU	$9,100	31.36	3.45

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Shohei Ohtani	LAA	$11,100	43.00	3.87
Zack Wheeler	PHI	$10,700	40.23	3.76
Brady Singer	KC	$8,600	30.47	3.54
José Urquidy	HOU	$9,100	31.36	3.45

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Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Freddie Freeman	LAD	$4,300	14.31	3.33
C.J. Cron	COL	$4,500	12.82	2.85
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.	TOR	$4,000	12.73	3.18
Anthony Rizzo	NYY	$3,500	12.16	3.47

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Max Stassi	LAA	$2,200	10.76	4.89
Bobby Dalbec	BOS	$2,200	10.62	4.83
Garrett Stubbs	PHI	$2,000	9.62	4.81
Jesús Aguilar	MIA	$2,200	10.32	4.69

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Second Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Brandon Lowe	TB	$3,000	13.06	4.35
Jonathan India	CIN	$3,100	12.68	4.09
Marcus Semien	TEX	$3,100	12.31	3.97
Gleyber Torres	NYY	$3,200	10.94	3.42

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Zach McKinstry	LAD	$2,000	8.80	4.40
Brandon Lowe	TB	$3,000	13.06	4.35
Thairo Estrada	SF	$2,500	10.66	4.27
Jonathan India	CIN	$3,100	12.68	4.09

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Trea Turner	LAD	$3,900	12.92	3.31
Corey Seager	TEX	$3,600	12.89	3.58
Oneil Cruz	PIT	$2,700	12.73	4.72
Jorge Mateo	BAL	$2,500	11.00	4.40

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Oneil Cruz	PIT	$2,700	12.73	4.72
Jorge Mateo	BAL	$2,500	11.00	4.40
Xander Bogaerts	BOS	$2,900	10.94	3.77
Kevin Newman	PIT	$2,300	8.60	3.74

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Third Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
José Ramírez	CLE	$4,100	14.28	3.48
Ramón Urías	BAL	$3,200	12.06	3.77
Alec Bohm	PHI	$2,700	11.52	4.26
Matt Chapman	TOR	$3,400	11.50	3.38

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Nolan Jones	CLE	$2,600	11.41	4.39
Alec Bohm	PHI	$2,700	11.52	4.26
Isaac Paredes	TB	$2,600	9.88	3.80
Ramón Urías	BAL	$3,200	12.06	3.77

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Aaron Judge	NYY	$4,900	16.05	3.28
Julio Rodríguez	SEA	$4,100	14.76	3.60
Mookie Betts	LAD	$4,200	13.73	3.27
Yordan Alvarez	HOU	$4,600	13.32	2.90
Teoscar Hernández	TOR	$3,700	13.10	3.54
George Springer	TOR	$4,000	12.70	3.18
Kyle Schwarber	PHI	$3,300	12.38	3.75
Nelson Velázquez	CHC	$2,200	12.12	5.51

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Nelson Velázquez	CHC	$2,200	12.12	5.51
JJ Bleday	MIA	$2,200	10.88	4.94
Austin Slater	SF	$2,400	11.43	4.76
Bryan De La Cruz	MIA	$2,100	9.95	4.74
Franmil Reyes	CLE	$2,300	10.68	4.64
Roman Quinn	TB	$2,000	9.18	4.59
Bligh Madris	PIT	$2,000	8.83	4.42
Greg Allen	PIT	$2,000	8.80	4.40

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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.