MLB FanDuel Picks for Saturday, August 1

SFTB Staff

9 years ago

Saturday, August 1, 2015 Hot Players for FanDuel Daily Fantasy League Competitions.

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name	Team	Price	Good Matchup	Location
Clayton Kershaw	LAD	$13,300	X
Gerrit Cole	PIT	$10,800	X
Jacob deGrom	NYM	$11,300	X
Mark Buehrle	TOR	$7,700	X	@TOR (+B)

Best Values

Name	Team	Price	Good Matchup	Location
Clayton Kershaw	LAD	$13,300	X
Gerrit Cole	PIT	$10,800	X
Jacob deGrom	NYM	$11,300	X
Mark Buehrle	TOR	$7,700	X	@TOR (+B)

Catchers

Best Rating

Name	Team	Price	Good Matchup	Location
Russell Martin	TOR	$3,400	X	@TOR (+B)
Nick Hundley	COL	$2,900
Welington Castillo	CHC	$3,200	X
Curt Casali	TB	$2,900

Best Values

Name	Team	Price	Good Matchup	Location
Russell Martin	TOR	$3,400	X	@TOR (+B)
Jason Castro	HOU	$2,200	X
Nick Hundley	COL	$2,900
Derek Norris	SD	$2,200		@MIA (+P)

First Baseman

Best Rating

Name	Team	Price	Good Matchup	Location
Mark Teixeira	NYY	$3,700	X
Chris Davis	BAL	$4,000	X	@BAL (+B)
Joey Votto	CIN	$4,000
Jose Abreu	CHW	$3,900

Best Values

Name	Team	Price	Good Matchup	Location
Mark Teixeira	NYY	$3,700	X
Chris Davis	BAL	$4,000	X	@BAL (+B)
Joey Votto	CIN	$4,000
Mike Napoli	BOS	$2,600

Second Baseman

Best Rating

Name	Team	Price	Location
Brandon Phillips	CIN	$2,400
DJ LeMahieu	COL	$3,300
Ian Kinsler	DET	$3,400	@BAL (+B)
Rougned Odor	TEX	$3,900

Best Values

Name	Team	Price	Location
Brandon Phillips	CIN	$2,400
DJ LeMahieu	COL	$3,300
Carlos Sanchez	CHW	$2,800
Ian Kinsler	DET	$3,400	@BAL (+B)

Shortstop

Best Rating

Name	Team	Price	Good Matchup
Jung-ho Kang	PIT	$3,300	X
Jimmy Rollins	LAD	$2,800	X
Elvis Andrus	TEX	$2,700
Alexei Ramirez	CHW	$2,900

Best Values

Name	Team	Price	Good Matchup
Jimmy Rollins	LAD	$2,800	X
Elvis Andrus	TEX	$2,700
Jung-ho Kang	PIT	$3,300	X
Alexei Ramirez	CHW	$2,900

Third Baseman

Best Rating

Name	Team	Price	Good Matchup	Location
Josh Donaldson	TOR	$4,500	X	@TOR (+B)
Matt Carpenter	STL	$2,700	X
Alex Rodriguez	NYY	$4,400	X
Manny Machado	BAL	$3,700	X	@BAL (+B)

Best Values

Name	Team	Price	Good Matchup	Location
Matt Carpenter	STL	$2,700	X
Josh Donaldson	TOR	$4,500	X	@TOR (+B)
Alex Rodriguez	NYY	$4,400	X
Chase Headley	NYY	$2,900	X

Outfield

Best Rating

Name	Team	Price	Good Matchup
Carlos Gonzalez	COL	$3,800
Adam Eaton	CHW	$4,000
Melky Cabrera	CHW	$4,100
Nelson Cruz	SEA	$4,200
Mike Trout	LAA	$5,600	X
Andrew McCutchen	PIT	$4,600	X

Best Values

Name	Team	Price	Good Matchup	Location
Carlos Gonzalez	COL	$3,800
Adam Eaton	CHW	$4,000
Domonic Brown	PHI	$2,400
Eddie Rosario	MIN	$2,600	X
Marlon Byrd	CIN	$2,200
Adam Jones	BAL	$2,900	X	@BAL (+B)

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