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MLB FanDuel Picks for Thursday, April 21, 2016

Thursday, April 21, 2016 MLB Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for FanDuel Daily Fantasy League Competitions.

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Optimal Lineup

Updated Throughout the Day

P Clayton Kershaw
C Russell Martin
1B Paul Goldschmidt
2B Jason Kipnis
SS Corey Seager
3B Josh Donaldson
OF One Mike Trout
OF Two Bryce Harper
OF Three Jose Bautista
Salary $47,200
Expected Points 141.30

Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Clayton Kershaw LAD $13,000 46.50 3.60
Max Scherzer WSH $12,000 42.30 3.50
Jake Arrieta CHC $12,100 40.50 3.30
David Price DET $10,900 39.80 3.60

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brandon Finnegan KC $6,200 25.90 4.20
James Shields SD $8,400 34.50 4.10
Rich Hill WSH $6,700 26.70 4.00
Ricky Nolasco MIN $6,000 23.40 3.90

Catcher

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Buster Posey SF $3,500 9.90 2.80
Russell Martin TOR $2,600 9.80 3.80
Stephen Vogt OAK $2,700 9.70 3.60
Devin Mesoraco CIN $2,700 9.70 3.60

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Curt Casali TB $2,000 8.90 4.40
Russell Martin TOR $2,600 9.80 3.80
Jason Castro HOU $2,200 8.10 3.70
Alex Avila DET $2,100 7.60 3.60

First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Paul Goldschmidt ARZ $4,300 13.00 3.00
Chris Davis BAL $4,200 12.10 2.90
Miguel Cabrera DET $4,100 12.10 2.90
Edwin Encarnacion TOR $4,000 11.80 3.00

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Adam Lind MIL $2,100 10.50 5.00
Yonder Alonso SD $2,000 8.70 4.30
C.J. Cron LAA $2,200 9.30 4.20
Justin Bour MIA $2,600 9.90 3.80

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jason Kipnis CLE $3,600 11.30 3.10
Jose Altuve HOU $5,000 11.20 2.20
Logan Forsythe TB $3,300 10.90 3.30
Robinson Cano SEA $3,500 10.70 3.10

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ryan Goins TOR $2,000 7.70 3.90
Jed Lowrie HOU $2,400 9.10 3.80
Chris Owings ARZ $2,200 8.10 3.70
Johnny Giavotella LAA $2,000 7.30 3.60

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Carlos Correa HOU $4,300 11.60 2.70
Eduardo Nunez MIN $2,900 10.10 3.50
Corey Seager LAD $3,300 9.70 2.90
Jimmy Rollins LAD $2,700 9.30 3.40

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tim Beckham TB $2,200 9.10 4.10
Danny Espinosa WSH $2,000 7.80 3.90
Erick Aybar LAA $2,000 7.40 3.70
Ketel Marte SEA $2,400 8.60 3.60

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Josh Donaldson TOR $5,100 12.10 2.40
Manny Machado BAL $4,800 11.90 2.50
Kris Bryant CHC $4,200 11.30 2.70
Evan Longoria TB $3,000 11.10 3.70

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Luis Valbuena HOU $2,300 9.50 4.10
Aaron Hill ARZ $2,000 8.30 4.10
Juan Uribe LAD $2,100 8.10 3.90
Evan Longoria TB $3,000 11.10 3.70

Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bryce Harper WSH $6,000 13.50 2.30
Mike Trout LAA $4,600 13.10 2.80
Jose Bautista TOR $4,700 12.30 2.60
George Springer HOU $4,000 12.10 3.00

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Preston Tucker HOU $2,200 10.80 4.90
Steve Pearce BAL $2,100 10.30 4.90
Craig Gentry OAK $2,000 9.60 4.80
Aaron Hicks MIN $2,300 10.80 4.70

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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