MLB FanDuel Picks for Sep 16, 2022

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Justin Verlander HOU $11,000 41.97 3.82
Robbie Ray SEA $10,600 41.20 3.89
Martín Pérez TEX $10,000 39.51 3.95
Blake Snell SD $10,100 39.02 3.86

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Martín Pérez TEX $10,000 39.51 3.95
Robbie Ray SEA $10,600 41.20 3.89
Blake Snell SD $10,100 39.02 3.86
Justin Verlander HOU $11,000 41.97 3.82

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Freddie Freeman LAD $4,300 12.92 3.00
Paul Goldschmidt STL $4,500 12.73 2.83
J.T. Realmuto PHI $3,300 12.19 3.69
Joey Meneses WSH $3,000 12.02 4.01

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nick Fortes MIA $2,000 10.46 5.23
Rowdy Tellez MIL $2,400 11.33 4.72
Dermis Garcia OAK $2,400 10.45 4.35
Jorge Alfaro SD $2,000 8.65 4.32

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jose Altuve HOU $4,200 13.09 3.12
Marcus Semien TEX $3,800 12.85 3.38
Gleyber Torres NYY $3,100 11.55 3.72
Kolten Wong MIL $2,300 10.51 4.57

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kolten Wong MIL $2,300 10.51 4.57
Ketel Marte ARI $2,500 9.60 3.84
Jonathan India CIN $2,800 10.49 3.75
Gleyber Torres NYY $3,100 11.55 3.72

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bo Bichette TOR $4,500 14.46 3.21
Carlos Correa MIN $3,600 13.05 3.62
Xander Bogaerts BOS $4,000 12.98 3.25
Gunnar Henderson BAL $3,000 12.30 4.10

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gunnar Henderson BAL $3,000 12.30 4.10
Oneil Cruz PIT $3,000 12.08 4.03
Alan Trejo COL $2,400 9.33 3.89
J.P. Crawford SEA $2,100 8.02 3.82

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Eugenio Suárez SEA $3,900 13.19 3.38
Manny Machado SD $4,300 13.05 3.03
Rafael Devers BOS $3,900 12.30 3.15
Justin Turner LAD $3,300 12.00 3.64

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Yoán Moncada CWS $2,200 10.86 4.94
Ryan McMahon COL $2,500 11.06 4.42
Nate Eaton KC $2,000 8.71 4.35
Isaac Paredes TB $2,400 10.23 4.26

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Aaron Judge NYY $5,100 17.75 3.48
Mike Trout LAA $4,500 14.86 3.30
Julio Rodríguez SEA $3,900 14.23 3.65
Mookie Betts LAD $3,900 13.70 3.51
Shohei Ohtani LAA $3,900 12.99 3.33
Yordan Alvarez HOU $4,300 12.52 2.91
Michael Harris II ATL $3,600 12.45 3.46
Cedric Mullins BAL $3,100 12.40 4.00

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Garrett Mitchell MIL $2,100 9.84 4.68
Joc Pederson SF $2,600 11.72 4.51
Alex Call WSH $2,100 9.33 4.44
Aristides Aquino CIN $2,300 10.20 4.44
Anthony Santander BAL $2,700 11.60 4.30
Lane Thomas WSH $2,600 11.14 4.28
Jose Siri TB $2,100 8.89 4.23
Jo Adell LAA $2,100 8.72 4.15

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.