MLB FanDuel Picks for Jul 30, 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
Framber Valdez	HOU	$10,400	39.36	3.78
Joe Musgrove	SD	$10,600	36.36	3.43
Carlos Carrasco	NYM	$9,500	35.61	3.75
Ranger Suárez	PHI	$8,400	32.00	3.81

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Ranger Suárez	PHI	$8,400	32.00	3.81
Framber Valdez	HOU	$10,400	39.36	3.78
Carlos Carrasco	NYM	$9,500	35.61	3.75
Ross Stripling	TOR	$6,400	22.22	3.47

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Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Freddie Freeman	LAD	$4,300	14.23	3.31
Paul Goldschmidt	STL	$4,400	13.59	3.09
Matt Olson	ATL	$3,800	13.40	3.53
Salvador Perez	KC	$2,800	12.86	4.59

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Bobby Dalbec	BOS	$2,200	11.07	5.03
Salvador Perez	KC	$2,800	12.86	4.59
Nick Fortes	MIA	$2,300	10.20	4.44
Yermín Mercedes	SF	$2,300	10.16	4.42

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Second Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Jonathan India	CIN	$3,000	12.80	4.27
Marcus Semien	TEX	$3,200	12.19	3.81
Ketel Marte	ARI	$3,700	11.67	3.15
Jorge Polanco	MIN	$3,400	11.45	3.37

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Jonathan India	CIN	$3,000	12.80	4.27
Nolan Gorman	STL	$2,500	10.34	4.14
Rougned Odor	BAL	$2,300	9.34	4.06
Thairo Estrada	SF	$2,700	10.67	3.95

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Trea Turner	LAD	$4,200	13.74	3.27
Willy Adames	MIL	$3,700	12.15	3.28
Dansby Swanson	ATL	$3,600	12.04	3.34
Francisco Lindor	NYM	$3,500	11.71	3.34

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Kevin Newman	PIT	$2,300	10.02	4.35
Elvis Andrus	OAK	$2,300	9.64	4.19
Xander Bogaerts	BOS	$2,900	11.69	4.03
Josh Smith	TEX	$2,200	8.82	4.01

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Third Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Austin Riley	ATL	$4,200	15.82	3.77
José Ramírez	CLE	$4,100	13.18	3.21
Matt Chapman	TOR	$3,500	12.81	3.66
Josh Rojas	ARI	$2,900	11.84	4.08

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Nolan Jones	CLE	$2,600	11.08	4.26
Josh Rojas	ARI	$2,900	11.84	4.08
Alec Bohm	PHI	$2,800	11.25	4.02
Mike Moustakas	CIN	$2,400	9.20	3.83

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Aaron Judge	NYY	$4,900	17.71	3.62
Yordan Alvarez	HOU	$4,600	14.66	3.19
Mookie Betts	LAD	$4,500	14.09	3.13
Starling Marte	NYM	$3,600	13.66	3.79
Julio Rodríguez	SEA	$4,300	13.45	3.13
Ronald Acuña Jr.	ATL	$4,100	13.39	3.26
Cedric Mullins	BAL	$3,400	13.05	3.84
Kyle Schwarber	PHI	$3,300	13.00	3.94

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Greg Allen	PIT	$2,000	10.01	5.01
Austin Slater	SF	$2,400	11.59	4.83
Jake McCarthy	ARI	$2,200	10.04	4.56
Kyle Lewis	SEA	$2,200	9.97	4.53
Victor Reyes	DET	$2,100	9.45	4.50
Kole Calhoun	TEX	$2,100	9.28	4.42
Rafael Ortega	CHC	$2,200	9.67	4.40
Victor Robles	WSH	$2,100	8.94	4.26

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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.