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MLB FanDuel Picks for Tuesday, May 7, 2019

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Optimal Lineup

Updated Throughout the Day

Optimal lineups are generated to demonstrate groups of players that work well together. This should be used only as a thought-starter for your lineups. This lineup may not conform to exact requirements of DraftKings (ie. players from one team), and may cross over multiple slates. For more detailed and customizable lineup generation, please use the MLB FanDuel Optimizer.

P Hyun-Jin Ryu
C/1B Yonder Alonso
2B Jason Kipnis
SS Francisco Lindor
3B Travis Shaw
OF One Nicky Delmonico
OF Two Yasiel Puig
OF Three Gregory Polanco
Util Gary Sánchez
Salary $32,500
Expected Points 123.79

Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.

Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Stephen Strasburg CHC $11,300 34.88 3.09
José Berríos OAK $10,700 34.87 3.26
Hyun-Jin Ryu STL $9,600 34.75 3.62
Noah Syndergaard CIN $10,400 33.98 3.27

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mike Fiers CHW $7,000 26.23 3.75
Daniel Norris CHW $6,300 23.66 3.75
Masahiro Tanaka DET $8,200 30.73 3.75
Madison Bumgarner SF $7,300 27.19 3.72

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gary Sánchez DET $4,300 12.88 2.99
Luke Voit WSH $4,000 12.12 3.03
Anthony Rizzo ATL $4,100 11.47 2.80
Rhys Hoskins HOU $4,600 11.22 2.44

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Yonder Alonso TEX $2,500 10.97 4.39
Jesús Aguilar CLE $2,600 10.95 4.21
Tyler White PIT $2,400 10.02 4.18
Kendrys Morales KC $2,400 9.65 4.02

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
DJ LeMahieu TB $3,300 11.83 3.58
José Altuve PIT $4,000 11.76 2.94
Jonathan Villar CLE $3,400 11.44 3.37
Whit Merrifield NYY $3,800 10.88 2.86

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jason Kipnis LAA $2,300 9.99 4.34
Ian Kinsler MIL $2,300 9.72 4.22
Robinson Canó TEX $2,900 10.45 3.60
Dee Gordon TEX $2,700 9.73 3.60

Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trevor Story TB $4,600 14.26 3.10
Francisco Lindor LAA $3,700 12.67 3.42
Javier Báez ATL $4,500 12.50 2.78
Xander Bogaerts BOS $4,200 11.39 2.71

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ehire Adrianza OAK $2,000 8.23 4.12
José Iglesias CHW $2,300 8.81 3.83
Jordy Mercer LAD $2,200 8.31 3.78
Wilmer Difo CHC $2,200 8.20 3.73

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nolan Arenado TB $4,800 14.45 3.01
Alex Bregman PIT $4,300 12.44 2.89
José Ramírez NYM $3,700 12.13 3.28
Matt Carpenter WSH $3,300 11.89 3.60

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Shaw CLE $2,300 10.11 4.40
Marwin González PIT $2,300 9.47 4.12
Colin Moran PIT $2,200 8.98 4.08
Zack Cozart MIL $2,000 8.13 4.07

Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mike Trout MIL $4,800 14.77 3.08
Christian Yelich ARZ $4,900 14.12 2.88
Mookie Betts BOS $4,400 13.43 3.05
Andrew Benintendi BOS $4,000 12.69 3.17

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nicky Delmonico MIN $2,300 10.01 4.35
Michael A. Taylor CHC $2,000 8.43 4.22
Jackie Bradley Jr. BOS $2,300 9.47 4.12
Ben Gamel TEX $2,400 9.80 4.08

Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. Picks are updated regularly, but we advise that you 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. Sample lineups are provided as thought-starters, and are not intended for direct use.

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