MLB FanDuel Picks for Jul 3, 2021

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Yu Darvish SD $11,000 43.41 3.95
Clayton Kershaw LAD $11,000 39.07 3.55
Marco Gonzales SEA $7,600 34.23 4.50
Sandy Alcantara MIA $9,600 31.33 3.26

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Marco Gonzales SEA $7,600 34.23 4.50
Jordan Lyles TEX $7,000 28.82 4.12
Jordan Montgomery NYY $7,000 28.60 4.09
Danny Duffy KC $6,800 27.36 4.02

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jared Walsh LAA $3,600 13.63 3.79
Joey Votto CIN $3,300 13.13 3.98
Freddie Freeman ATL $3,700 12.88 3.48
Gavin Sheets CWS $2,800 12.75 4.56

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Curt Casali SF $2,000 9.50 4.75
Ryan Jeffers MIN $2,200 10.34 4.70
Gavin Sheets CWS $2,800 12.75 4.56
John Hicks TEX $2,200 9.57 4.35

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ozzie Albies ATL $3,500 13.82 3.95
Ramón Urías BAL $2,700 10.62 3.93
Cesar Hernandez CLE $2,900 10.31 3.55
Starlin Castro WSH $2,400 9.75 4.06

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Phil Gosselin LAA $2,000 9.59 4.79
Starlin Castro WSH $2,400 9.75 4.06
Ozzie Albies ATL $3,500 13.82 3.95
Ramón Urías BAL $2,700 10.62 3.93

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Fernando Tatis Jr. SD $4,500 17.40 3.87
Trevor Story COL $4,400 14.17 3.22
Bo Bichette TOR $3,900 14.06 3.61
Carlos Correa HOU $3,900 13.90 3.56

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zack Short DET $2,100 10.71 5.10
Thairo Estrada SF $2,000 9.76 4.88
Willy Adames MIL $3,100 12.74 4.11
Elvis Andrus OAK $2,400 9.47 3.95

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rafael Devers BOS $3,800 12.56 3.30
Josh Donaldson MIN $3,500 12.15 3.47
Manny Machado SD $3,600 12.12 3.37
Ke’Bryan Hayes PIT $3,200 12.11 3.78

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jake Burger CWS $2,000 10.34 5.17
Abraham Toro HOU $2,500 10.43 4.17
Ke’Bryan Hayes PIT $3,200 12.11 3.78
Justin Turner LAD $3,000 11.19 3.73

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Shohei Ohtani LAA $4,500 17.84 3.96
Nelson Cruz MIN $4,200 14.36 3.42
Ronald Acuña Jr. ATL $4,400 14.17 3.22
Chas McCormick HOU $2,400 14.01 5.84
Kyle Schwarber WSH $3,700 13.49 3.65
Cedric Mullins BAL $3,400 13.32 3.92
Christian Yelich MIL $4,000 13.18 3.29
Jesse Winker CIN $4,300 13.14 3.06

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Chas McCormick HOU $2,400 14.01 5.84
Jackie Bradley Jr. MIL $2,100 9.56 4.55
LaMonte Wade Jr. SF $2,900 12.80 4.41
Jake Fraley SEA $2,700 11.86 4.39
Jace Peterson MIL $2,600 11.36 4.37
Austin Hays BAL $2,700 11.74 4.35
Brandon Nimmo NYM $2,500 10.80 4.32
Myles Straw HOU $2,800 11.99 4.28

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.