MLB FanDuel Picks for Aug 24, 2022

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Shane McClanahan TB $11,200 43.21 3.86
Framber Valdez HOU $10,700 42.88 4.01
Blake Snell SD $10,500 38.94 3.71
Kyle Wright ATL $10,400 36.61 3.52

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Framber Valdez HOU $10,700 42.88 4.01
George Kirby SEA $9,000 34.90 3.88
Shane McClanahan TB $11,200 43.21 3.86
Blake Snell SD $10,500 38.94 3.71

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR $4,000 13.91 3.48
J.T. Realmuto PHI $3,100 12.94 4.17
Rhys Hoskins PHI $3,200 12.50 3.91
Nathaniel Lowe TEX $3,300 12.21 3.70

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bobby Dalbec BOS $2,200 10.09 4.59
Joey Meneses WSH $2,700 12.06 4.47
MJ Melendez KC $2,400 10.61 4.42
Nick Fortes MIA $2,500 10.43 4.17

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Marcus Semien TEX $3,300 12.76 3.87
Jose Altuve HOU $3,700 11.46 3.10
Brandon Lowe TB $2,600 11.16 4.29
Rob Refsnyder BOS $2,400 10.68 4.45

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rob Refsnyder BOS $2,400 10.68 4.45
Brandon Lowe TB $2,600 11.16 4.29
Jonathan India CIN $2,700 10.49 3.89
Marcus Semien TEX $3,300 12.76 3.87

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jorge Mateo BAL $3,000 12.31 4.10
Corey Seager TEX $3,900 11.64 2.98
Trea Turner LAD $3,900 11.53 2.96
Bo Bichette TOR $2,900 11.22 3.87

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jorge Mateo BAL $3,000 12.31 4.10
Oneil Cruz PIT $2,800 11.11 3.97
Elvis Andrus CWS $2,200 8.60 3.91
Tim Beckham MIN $2,000 7.74 3.87

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nolan Arenado STL $4,100 13.46 3.28
Alex Bregman HOU $4,100 13.25 3.23
Eugenio Suárez SEA $3,600 12.88 3.58
Manny Machado SD $4,400 12.47 2.83

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Emmanuel Rivera ARI $2,400 10.35 4.31
Evan Longoria SF $2,600 10.83 4.17
Elehuris Montero COL $2,700 10.81 4.00
Matt Chapman TOR $2,900 11.40 3.93

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
George Springer TOR $3,900 15.66 4.01
Mookie Betts LAD $4,500 13.46 2.99
Julio Rodríguez SEA $3,800 12.87 3.39
Ronald Acuña Jr. ATL $4,000 12.73 3.18
Adolis García TEX $4,300 12.51 2.91
Teoscar Hernández TOR $3,300 12.43 3.77
Randy Arozarena TB $3,600 12.35 3.43
Kyle Tucker HOU $4,000 12.26 3.07

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jerar Encarnación MIA $2,000 11.45 5.72
Jake McCarthy ARI $2,400 11.08 4.62
Jackie Bradley Jr. TOR $2,000 8.74 4.37
LaMonte Wade Jr. SF $2,600 11.29 4.34
Cedric Mullins BAL $2,800 12.03 4.30
Eddie Rosario ATL $2,300 9.65 4.19
Corey Dickerson STL $2,300 9.48 4.12
Joey Gallo LAD $2,500 10.20 4.08

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.