MLB FanDuel Picks for Jul 29, 2022

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Sandy Alcantara MIA $11,400 43.11 3.78
Justin Verlander HOU $11,100 41.88 3.77
Alek Manoah TOR $10,200 39.39 3.86
Gerrit Cole NYY $11,000 39.37 3.58

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Chris Bassitt NYM $9,900 39.08 3.95
Alek Manoah TOR $10,200 39.39 3.86
Sandy Alcantara MIA $11,400 43.11 3.78
Justin Verlander HOU $11,100 41.88 3.77

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Freddie Freeman LAD $4,400 14.54 3.30
Paul Goldschmidt STL $4,400 14.29 3.25
C.J. Cron COL $4,500 12.87 2.86
Matt Olson ATL $3,800 12.45 3.28

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zack Collins TOR $2,000 10.95 5.47
Bobby Dalbec BOS $2,200 10.74 4.88
Albert Pujols STL $2,100 9.90 4.71
Salvador Perez KC $2,800 12.26 4.38

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jonathan India CIN $3,100 13.52 4.36
Ketel Marte ARI $3,700 12.30 3.32
Marcus Semien TEX $3,300 11.85 3.59
Gleyber Torres NYY $3,200 11.80 3.69

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jonathan India CIN $3,100 13.52 4.36
Thairo Estrada SF $2,500 10.78 4.31
Rougned Odor BAL $2,300 9.17 3.99
Nolan Gorman STL $2,500 9.37 3.75

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trea Turner LAD $4,300 14.26 3.32
Willy Adames MIL $3,800 12.96 3.41
Xander Bogaerts BOS $2,900 12.23 4.22
Dansby Swanson ATL $3,600 11.48 3.19

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kevin Newman PIT $2,300 10.62 4.62
Yairo Muñoz PHI $2,000 8.91 4.45
Jorge Mateo BAL $2,500 10.83 4.33
Xander Bogaerts BOS $2,900 12.23 4.22

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Austin Riley ATL $4,200 14.41 3.43
Josh Rojas ARI $2,700 12.56 4.65
Matt Chapman TOR $3,400 12.48 3.67
José Ramírez CLE $4,100 12.19 2.97

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Josh Rojas ARI $2,700 12.56 4.65
Jason Vosler SF $2,000 8.95 4.47
Alec Bohm PHI $2,700 11.64 4.31
Josh Donaldson NYY $2,600 10.41 4.00

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Aaron Judge NYY $4,900 16.60 3.39
Mookie Betts LAD $4,500 13.75 3.05
Hunter Renfroe MIL $3,700 13.61 3.68
Julio Rodríguez SEA $4,100 13.58 3.31
Yordan Alvarez HOU $4,600 13.25 2.88
Juan Soto WSH $3,900 12.88 3.30
Charlie Blackmon COL $3,900 12.83 3.29
Ronald Acuña Jr. ATL $4,100 12.77 3.11

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kyle Garlick MIN $2,100 12.37 5.89
Greg Allen PIT $2,000 9.57 4.78
David Peralta ARI $2,300 10.71 4.66
Rafael Ortega CHC $2,200 9.94 4.52
Jake McCarthy ARI $2,200 9.72 4.42
Tyler O’Neill STL $2,900 12.58 4.34
Luis González SF $2,300 9.96 4.33
Nick Senzel CIN $2,200 9.53 4.33

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.