MLB FanDuel Picks for Sep 20, 2022

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Luis Castillo SEA $9,700 46.09 4.75
Shane McClanahan TB $10,800 45.15 4.18
Dylan Cease CWS $10,600 45.10 4.26
Cristian Javier HOU $9,400 41.15 4.38

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Luis Castillo SEA $9,700 46.09 4.75
Cristian Javier HOU $9,400 41.15 4.38
Dylan Cease CWS $10,600 45.10 4.26
Charlie Morton ATL $9,200 38.64 4.20

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Freddie Freeman LAD $4,100 13.10 3.20
Pete Alonso NYM $3,900 12.47 3.20
Salvador Perez KC $3,000 12.45 4.15
Travis d’Arnaud ATL $2,800 12.40 4.43

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Austin Barnes LAD $2,000 8.99 4.49
Michael Toglia COL $2,600 11.62 4.47
Carlos Santana SEA $2,500 11.17 4.47
Christian Bethancourt TB $2,000 8.90 4.45

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jose Altuve HOU $3,900 12.81 3.28
Thairo Estrada SF $3,100 12.45 4.02
Mark Mathias TEX $3,300 12.21 3.70
Marcus Semien TEX $3,900 12.12 3.11

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jonathan Aranda TB $2,100 9.63 4.58
Kolten Wong MIL $2,500 11.39 4.56
Rob Refsnyder BOS $2,100 8.83 4.20
César Hernández WSH $2,200 9.01 4.10

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bo Bichette TOR $4,200 13.87 3.30
Xander Bogaerts BOS $3,900 13.63 3.49
Elvis Andrus CWS $3,000 13.62 4.54
Willy Adames MIL $3,500 12.82 3.66

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Livan Soto LAA $2,000 10.47 5.24
Elvis Andrus CWS $3,000 13.62 4.54
CJ Abrams WSH $2,100 8.13 3.87
J.P. Crawford SEA $2,100 8.03 3.83

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Justin Turner LAD $3,400 13.07 3.84
Austin Riley ATL $3,800 12.92 3.40
Eduardo Escobar NYM $2,800 12.36 4.42
Manny Machado SD $3,900 12.21 3.13

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Yoán Moncada CWS $2,500 11.23 4.49
Nate Eaton KC $2,000 8.90 4.45
Eduardo Escobar NYM $2,800 12.36 4.42
Yu Chang BOS $2,000 8.65 4.33

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Aaron Judge NYY $5,200 16.72 3.22
Mike Trout LAA $4,300 14.39 3.35
Jake McCarthy ARI $3,100 13.68 4.41
Julio Rodríguez SEA $4,100 13.58 3.31
Eloy Jiménez CWS $3,500 13.40 3.83
Ronald Acuña Jr. ATL $3,800 13.25 3.49
Corbin Carroll ARI $3,400 12.78 3.76
Michael Harris II ATL $3,700 12.52 3.38

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Joey Gallo LAD $2,100 10.10 4.81
Lane Thomas WSH $2,600 12.16 4.68
Jake Fraley CIN $2,400 11.14 4.64
Aristides Aquino CIN $2,200 9.98 4.54
Robbie Grossman ATL $2,400 10.68 4.45
Austin Slater SF $2,600 11.52 4.43
Trayce Thompson LAD $2,600 11.47 4.41
Jake McCarthy ARI $3,100 13.68 4.41

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.