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.