MLB FanDuel Picks for Sep 17, 2019

Daily Player Picks

Updated Throughout the Day

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

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Justin Verlander	HOU	$12,000	49.62	4.13
Yu Darvish	CHC	$10,400	36.19	3.48
Patrick Corbin	WAS	$9,700	35.09	3.62
Sonny Gray	CIN	$10,100	34.08	3.37

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Justin Verlander	HOU	$12,000	49.62	4.13
Marco Gonzales	SEA	$7,300	29.50	4.04
Luis Severino	NYY	$8,400	32.69	3.89
Dallas Keuchel	ATL	$8,900	33.93	3.81

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Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Mitch Garver	MIN	$3,100	15.60	5.03
Matt Olson	OAK	$3,800	14.52	3.82
Pete Alonso	NYM	$4,300	14.42	3.35
Freddie Freeman	ATL	$3,800	13.55	3.57

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Mitch Garver	MIN	$3,100	15.60	5.03
David Freese	LOS	$2,400	11.84	4.93
Daniel Murphy	COL	$3,100	13.02	4.20
Stephen Vogt	SFG	$2,700	10.78	3.99

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Second Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Ozzie Albies	ATL	$3,400	14.58	4.29
Ketel Marte	ARI	$3,900	14.52	3.72
Jose Altuve	HOU	$4,300	12.43	2.89
Keston Hiura	MIL	$3,400	12.35	3.63

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Wilmer Flores	ARI	$2,600	11.74	4.52
Ildemaro Vargas	ARI	$2,100	9.48	4.52
Ozzie Albies	ATL	$3,400	14.58	4.29
Jordy Mercer	DET	$2,400	10.05	4.19

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Marcus Semien	OAK	$4,100	15.15	3.70
Trevor Story	COL	$4,400	15.13	3.44
Francisco Lindor	CLE	$4,000	14.66	3.66
Xander Bogaerts	BOS	$3,800	13.57	3.57

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
J.P. Crawford	SEA	$2,600	10.52	4.05
Jorge Polanco	MIN	$3,200	12.58	3.93
Miguel Rojas	MIA	$2,400	9.28	3.87
Andrew Velazquez	CLE	$2,000	7.65	3.83

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Third Base

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Nolan Arenado	COL	$4,700	16.72	3.56
Anthony Rendon	WAS	$4,200	15.09	3.59
Eugenio Suárez	CIN	$3,900	14.86	3.81
Josh Donaldson	ATL	$3,400	13.69	4.03

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Starlin Castro	MIA	$2,700	11.30	4.18
Mike Moustakas	MIL	$3,200	12.94	4.04
Josh Donaldson	ATL	$3,400	13.69	4.03
Eduardo Escobar	ARI	$3,100	12.50	4.03

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Brandon Nimmo	NYM	$3,300	16.16	4.90
Kyle Lewis	SEA	$3,400	15.19	4.47
George Springer	HOU	$4,200	14.75	3.51
Nelson Cruz	MIN	$3,700	14.60	3.95
Jeff McNeil	NYM	$3,700	14.31	3.87
Austin Meadows	TAM	$4,400	14.09	3.20
Yordan Alvarez	HOU	$4,100	13.92	3.39
Juan Soto	WAS	$4,200	13.88	3.30

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Brandon Nimmo	NYM	$3,300	16.16	4.90
Matt Joyce	ATL	$2,400	11.09	4.62
Brian Goodwin	LAA	$2,500	11.39	4.56
Brett Gardner	NYY	$2,900	13.17	4.54
Tim Locastro	ARI	$2,500	11.20	4.48
Kyle Lewis	SEA	$3,400	15.19	4.47
Jon Berti	MIA	$2,900	12.50	4.31
Victor Reyes	DET	$2,700	11.43	4.23

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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.