MLB FanDuel Picks for Sep 4, 2022

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Max Fried ATL $10,300 37.20 3.61
Carlos Rodón SF $10,800 36.39 3.37
José Urquidy HOU $9,500 35.37 3.72
George Kirby SEA $9,200 35.37 3.84

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
George Kirby SEA $9,200 35.37 3.84
Lucas Giolito CWS $8,200 30.69 3.74
Ranger Suárez PHI $9,400 35.03 3.73
José Urquidy HOU $9,500 35.37 3.72

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nathaniel Lowe TEX $3,800 14.78 3.89
Paul Goldschmidt STL $4,600 14.01 3.05
Christian Walker ARI $3,400 11.98 3.52
Freddie Freeman LAD $4,100 11.97 2.92

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ryan Mountcastle BAL $2,600 11.49 4.42
Keibert Ruiz WSH $2,100 9.10 4.34
Yasmani Grandal CWS $2,200 9.51 4.32
Nick Fortes MIA $2,400 10.25 4.27

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jose Altuve HOU $4,100 15.24 3.72
Marcus Semien TEX $3,600 13.27 3.69
Jonathan India CIN $3,300 12.21 3.70
Kolten Wong MIL $3,000 10.68 3.56

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brendan Rodgers COL $2,400 10.39 4.33
Michael Massey KC $2,200 8.74 3.97
César Hernández WSH $2,100 7.90 3.76
Rob Refsnyder BOS $2,200 8.25 3.75

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gunnar Henderson BAL $2,600 13.08 5.03
Corey Seager TEX $4,200 12.98 3.09
Xander Bogaerts BOS $4,000 12.59 3.15
Willy Adames MIL $3,500 11.61 3.32

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gunnar Henderson BAL $2,600 13.08 5.03
Jorge Mateo BAL $2,200 9.63 4.38
Ryan Kreidler DET $2,100 9.15 4.36
Elvis Andrus CWS $2,500 10.25 4.10

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Spencer Steer CIN $2,000 17.61 8.81
Manny Machado SD $4,500 13.47 2.99
Austin Riley ATL $4,200 12.56 2.99
José Ramírez CLE $3,900 12.30 3.15

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Spencer Steer CIN $2,000 17.61 8.81
Elehuris Montero COL $2,200 11.17 5.08
J.D. Davis SF $2,200 9.46 4.30
Emmanuel Rivera ARI $2,700 11.40 4.22

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mookie Betts LAD $4,600 14.51 3.15
Aaron Judge NYY $4,800 14.03 2.92
Michael Harris II ATL $3,600 13.85 3.85
Lars Nootbaar STL $3,400 13.47 3.96
Mike Trout LAA $4,100 13.01 3.17
Jake Fraley CIN $3,000 12.94 4.31
Cedric Mullins BAL $3,100 12.82 4.14
Jake McCarthy ARI $3,000 12.78 4.26

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tyrone Taylor MIL $2,100 9.99 4.76
Kyle Garlick MIN $2,100 9.95 4.74
Lane Thomas WSH $2,400 11.05 4.60
Bryan Reynolds PIT $2,500 11.40 4.56
Corey Dickerson STL $2,200 9.91 4.51
Joey Gallo LAD $2,100 9.34 4.45
Jesse Winker SEA $2,300 10.21 4.44
Jerar Encarnación MIA $2,100 9.14 4.35

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.