MLB FanDuel Picks for Aug 14, 2022

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zack Wheeler PHI $10,800 43.70 4.05
Blake Snell SD $10,200 41.30 4.05
Chris Bassitt NYM $10,300 38.98 3.78
Shane Bieber CLE $10,400 38.07 3.66

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zack Wheeler PHI $10,800 43.70 4.05
Blake Snell SD $10,200 41.30 4.05
Tommy Henry ARI $5,900 23.20 3.93
Chris Bassitt NYM $10,300 38.98 3.78

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Paul Goldschmidt STL $4,500 16.38 3.64
Joey Meneses WSH $2,000 16.13 8.07
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR $3,900 12.77 3.27
Pete Alonso NYM $4,000 12.56 3.14

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Joey Meneses WSH $2,000 16.13 8.07
Albert Pujols STL $2,300 10.73 4.67
Mario Feliciano MIL $2,000 8.91 4.46
Kyle Higashioka NYY $2,200 9.80 4.45

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ketel Marte ARI $3,800 11.53 3.03
Brendan Rodgers COL $3,600 11.26 3.13
Jose Altuve HOU $3,600 11.17 3.10
Marcus Semien TEX $3,300 11.06 3.35

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kody Clemens DET $2,000 8.83 4.42
Zach McKinstry CHC $2,100 8.16 3.89
Rougned Odor BAL $2,400 9.19 3.83
Kolten Wong MIL $2,900 10.26 3.54

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trea Turner LAD $4,000 13.23 3.31
Vaughn Grissom ATL $2,300 13.05 5.67
Francisco Lindor NYM $3,800 12.23 3.22
Carlos Correa MIN $3,100 11.44 3.69

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Vaughn Grissom ATL $2,300 13.05 5.67
Rodolfo Castro PIT $2,200 9.63 4.38
Nico Hoerner CHC $2,700 10.31 3.82
Jorge Mateo BAL $2,900 11.00 3.79

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nolan Arenado STL $3,900 13.60 3.49
Manny Machado SD $4,000 13.44 3.36
Josh Rojas ARI $3,500 13.24 3.78
Rafael Devers BOS $4,200 12.72 3.03

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Emmanuel Rivera ARI $2,600 12.54 4.82
Miguel Andújar NYY $2,000 8.59 4.29
Nate Eaton KC $2,200 9.20 4.18
Matt Chapman TOR $3,000 12.39 4.13

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Aaron Judge NYY $5,200 19.61 3.77
Mookie Betts LAD $4,200 13.82 3.29
Byron Buxton MIN $3,800 13.54 3.56
Shohei Ohtani LAA $4,100 12.75 3.11
Ian Happ CHC $2,900 12.74 4.39
Julio Rodríguez SEA $3,700 12.53 3.39
Wynton Bernard COL $2,600 12.42 4.78
Teoscar Hernández TOR $3,400 11.92 3.51

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LaMonte Wade Jr. SF $2,300 11.92 5.18
AJ Pollock CWS $2,300 11.48 4.99
Tim Locastro NYY $2,000 9.84 4.92
Wynton Bernard COL $2,600 12.42 4.78
Rafael Ortega CHC $2,300 10.33 4.49
Ian Happ CHC $2,900 12.74 4.39
Joey Gallo LAD $2,300 9.96 4.33
Steven Kwan CLE $2,700 11.58 4.29

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.