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MLB FanDuel Picks for Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Tuesday, April 5, 2016 MLB Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for FanDuel Daily Fantasy League Competitions.

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Optimal Lineup

Updated Throughout the Day

P David Price
C Josh Phegley
1B Paul Goldschmidt
2B Ian Kinsler
SS Carlos Correa
3B Nolan Arenado
OF One Carlos Gonzalez
OF Two Justin Upton
OF Three J.D. Martinez
Salary $41,800
Expected Points 134.80

Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
David Price DET $12,300 40.10 3.30
Johnny Cueto CIN $10,600 39.30 3.70
James Shields SD $8,700 37.80 4.30
Jon Lester CHC $10,700 35.90 3.40

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Chad Bettis COL $5,700 26.20 4.60
Andrew Heaney LAA $6,900 30.40 4.40
James Shields SD $8,700 37.80 4.30
Jake Odorizzi TB $7,900 32.80 4.20

Catcher

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Josh Phegley OAK $2,100 10.60 5.10
Derek Norris SD $2,400 9.90 4.10
James McCann DET $2,400 9.90 4.10
Buster Posey SF $3,800 9.80 2.60

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Josh Phegley OAK $2,100 10.60 5.10
Geovany Soto CHW $2,100 9.10 4.30
Derek Norris SD $2,400 9.90 4.10
James McCann DET $2,400 9.90 4.10

First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Paul Goldschmidt ARZ $4,800 13.00 2.70
Miguel Cabrera DET $4,400 12.80 2.90
Edwin Encarnacion TOR $4,300 11.20 2.60
Prince Fielder TEX $3,400 11.10 3.30

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Lucas Duda NYM $2,600 10.60 4.10
John Jaso TB $2,500 10.10 4.00
Chris Carter HOU $2,500 9.90 4.00
Mark Teixeira NYY $2,800 10.90 3.90

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ian Kinsler DET $3,000 10.90 3.60
Jose Altuve HOU $3,700 10.70 2.90
Dee Gordon MIA $3,500 10.30 2.90
Rougned Odor TEX $2,800 10.10 3.60

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Neil Walker PIT $2,500 9.50 3.80
Chase Utley PHI $2,400 9.00 3.80
Jed Lowrie HOU $2,300 8.80 3.80
Brock Holt BOS $2,100 8.00 3.80

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Carlos Correa HOU $4,300 11.20 2.60
Trevor Story COL $2,500 10.00 4.00
Brandon Crawford SF $2,700 10.00 3.70
Francisco Lindor CLE $3,300 9.90 3.00

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jedd Gyorko SD $2,100 9.60 4.60
Trevor Story COL $2,500 10.00 4.00
Jonathan Villar HOU $2,300 9.10 4.00
Brad Miller SEA $2,200 8.90 4.00

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nolan Arenado COL $4,500 11.70 2.60
Josh Donaldson TOR $4,800 11.30 2.30
Danny Valencia TOR $2,500 11.10 4.50
Kris Bryant CHC $4,100 10.90 2.70

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Danny Valencia TOR $2,500 11.10 4.50
Nick Castellanos DET $2,400 10.20 4.30
Luis Valbuena HOU $2,300 9.60 4.20
Travis Shaw BOS $2,500 9.80 3.90

Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mike Trout LAA $5,000 12.80 2.60
Justin Upton SD $3,500 12.70 3.60
Nelson Cruz SEA $4,000 12.50 3.10
Carlos Gonzalez COL $3,900 12.50 3.20

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Franklin Gutierrez SEA $2,400 11.90 5.00
Preston Tucker HOU $2,400 11.00 4.60
Jabari Blash SD $2,300 10.60 4.60
Billy Burns OAK $2,400 10.20 4.30

Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. 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.

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