MLB FanDuel Picks for Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 MLB Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for FanDuel Daily Fantasy League Competitions.

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Optimal Lineup

Updated Throughout the Day

P Max Scherzer
C Yasmani Grandal
1B Adrián González
2B Jace Peterson
SS Jhonny Peralta
3B Nolan Arenado
OF One Max Kepler
OF Two Adam Duvall
OF Three Aaron Altherr
Salary $34,600
Expected Points 126.79

Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Max Scherzer WSH $11,300 44.89 3.97
Chris Sale CHW $10,800 41.71 3.86
Noah Syndergaard NYM $10,800 36.49 3.38
David Price BOS $10,600 35.17 3.32

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Matt Koch ARZ $3,000 17.78 5.93
José De León LAD $7,400 0.00 4.13
Max Scherzer WSH $11,300 44.89 3.97
Chris Sale CHW $10,800 41.71 3.86

Catcher

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Yasmani Grandal LAD $3,200 11.78 3.68
Víctor Martínez DET $3,500 10.42 2.98
Buster Posey SF $3,600 9.92 2.76
Salvador Pérez KC $3,100 9.17 2.96

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nick Hundley COL $2,200 8.15 3.70
Yasmani Grandal LAD $3,200 11.78 3.68
Tucker Barnhart CIN $2,200 7.70 3.50
Juan Centeno MIN $2,600 8.78 3.38

First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
David Ortiz BOS $4,200 13.04 3.10
Miguel Cabrera DET $3,800 12.08 3.18
Adrián González LAD $3,000 11.98 3.99
Edwin Encarnación TOR $4,200 11.59 2.76

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Lucas Duda NYM $2,400 9.61 4.00
Adrián González LAD $3,000 11.98 3.99
Justin Morneau CHW $2,500 9.18 3.67
Chris Davis BAL $3,000 10.89 3.63

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Robinson Canó SEA $3,200 11.58 3.62
Matt Carpenter STL $3,900 11.18 2.87
Ian Kinsler DET $3,600 11.10 3.08
Brian Dozier MIN $3,700 10.59 2.86

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dee Gordon MIA $2,700 9.92 3.67
Robinson Canó SEA $3,200 11.58 3.62
Chase Utley LAD $2,900 10.33 3.56
Greg García STL $2,600 8.19 3.15

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Corey Seager LAD $4,200 12.29 2.93
Asdrubal Cabrera NYM $3,300 10.33 3.13
Xander Bogaerts BOS $3,800 10.25 2.70
Carlos Correa HOU $3,600 10.11 2.81

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Stephen Drew WSH $2,500 8.22 3.29
Eduardo Escobar MIN $2,200 7.11 3.23
Erick Aybar DET $2,300 7.36 3.20
Tim Anderson CHW $2,900 9.14 3.15

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jonathan Villar MIL $3,900 13.09 3.36
Nolan Arenado COL $3,800 12.37 3.25
Josh Donaldson TOR $4,600 12.15 2.64
Justin Turner LAD $3,700 11.83 3.20

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kaleb Cowart LAA $2,000 7.60 3.80
Maikel Franco PHI $2,800 10.37 3.71
José Reyes NYM $3,100 11.02 3.55
Eduardo Núñez SF $3,000 10.56 3.52

Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mike Trout LAA $4,100 13.97 3.41
Mookie Betts BOS $4,200 12.78 3.04
José Bautista TOR $4,200 12.14 2.89
Nelson Cruz SEA $4,100 11.99 2.93

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Andrew Toles LAD $2,000 8.53 4.27
Adam Duvall CIN $2,700 10.42 3.86
Aaron Hicks NYY $2,200 8.37 3.80
Josh Reddick LAD $3,100 11.65 3.76

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.