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MLB FanDuel Picks for Sep 28, 2025

Daily Player Picks

Updated Throughout the Day

Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.


Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cristopher Sanchez PHI $10,300 40.53 3.93
Freddy Peralta MIL $10,000 39.13 3.91
Logan Webb SF $10,500 38.44 3.66
Kevin Gausman TOR $10,100 36.74 3.64

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Charlie Morton ATL $6,600 26.90 4.08
Cristopher Sanchez PHI $10,300 40.53 3.93
Patrick Corbin TEX $6,800 26.65 3.92
Freddy Peralta MIL $10,000 39.13 3.91

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cal Raleigh SEA $4,600 14.70 3.20
Michael Busch CHC $3,200 14.15 4.42
Josh Bell WSH $2,600 13.08 5.03
Matt Olson ATL $3,700 13.03 3.52

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Josh Bell WSH $2,600 13.08 5.03
Kyle Teel CWS $2,600 12.35 4.75
Drake Baldwin ATL $2,700 12.38 4.59
Jonathan Aranda TB $2,600 11.63 4.47

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ketel Marte ARI $3,800 12.86 3.38
Luis Garcia Jr. WSH $2,700 11.95 4.43
Ryan Fitzgerald MIN $2,000 11.14 5.57
Brice Turang MIL $3,500 10.82 3.09

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ryan Fitzgerald MIN $2,000 11.14 5.57
Luis Garcia Jr. WSH $2,700 11.95 4.43
Nick Yorke PIT $2,100 8.05 3.84
Christian Moore LAA $2,700 9.52 3.53

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trea Turner PHI $3,800 14.44 3.80
Francisco Lindor NYM $4,000 14.33 3.58
Geraldo Perdomo ARI $3,800 13.04 3.43
Bobby Witt Jr. KC $3,800 12.77 3.36

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trea Turner PHI $3,800 14.44 3.80
Trevor Story BOS $3,400 12.67 3.73
Francisco Lindor NYM $4,000 14.33 3.58
CJ Abrams WSH $3,300 11.68 3.54

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jose Ramirez CLE $3,900 13.29 3.41
Junior Caminero TB $3,700 12.10 3.27
Manny Machado SD $3,500 11.23 3.21
Eugenio Suarez SEA $3,500 11.21 3.20

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Carter Kieboom LAA $2,000 8.00 4.00
Cody Freeman TEX $2,400 9.06 3.78
Brett Harris ATH $2,100 7.58 3.61
Warming Bernabel COL $2,200 7.53 3.42

Use our SFTB Plus optimizers to perfect your DFS roster. Include or Exclude players and teams, and see our 10 best rosters for every available slate.


Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Aaron Judge NYY $4,900 17.00 3.47
Shohei Ohtani LAD $4,800 15.69 3.27
Juan Soto NYM $4,300 15.51 3.61
Daylen Lile WSH $3,000 14.05 4.68
Fernando Tatis Jr. SD $3,800 13.97 3.68
Kyle Schwarber PHI $4,400 13.80 3.14
James Wood WSH $3,300 13.10 3.97
George Springer TOR $3,900 12.79 3.28

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Daylen Lile WSH $3,000 14.05 4.68
Johnathan Rodriguez CLE $2,000 9.17 4.58
Justyn-Henry Malloy DET $2,000 8.67 4.34
Kerry Carpenter DET $2,800 12.13 4.33
Zach Cole HOU $2,900 12.54 4.33
Colby Thomas ATH $2,600 11.25 4.33
Wilyer Abreu BOS $2,600 11.15 4.29
Brandon Marsh PHI $2,800 11.74 4.19

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.

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