MLB FanDuel Picks for Jul 25, 2021

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Pitchers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zack Greinke HOU $8,400 36.78 4.38
Alex Wood SF $8,800 33.87 3.85
Yu Darvish SD $10,300 33.22 3.23
Sonny Gray CIN $8,600 32.41 3.77

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Marco Gonzales SEA $6,800 30.37 4.47
Zack Greinke HOU $8,400 36.78 4.38
Caleb Smith ARI $7,000 28.69 4.10
JT Brubaker PIT $7,200 28.23 3.92

Catcher/First Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Freddie Freeman ATL $4,100 16.26 3.97
Pete Alonso NYM $3,700 13.65 3.69
Paul Goldschmidt STL $3,600 13.46 3.74
José Abreu CWS $8,500 13.08 1.54

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ji-Man Choi TB $2,500 13.01 5.20
Alejandro Kirk TOR $2,000 9.76 4.88
Tom Murphy SEA $2,000 9.21 4.61
Elias Díaz COL $2,200 9.91 4.50

Second Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ozzie Albies ATL $3,600 14.19 3.94
Jose Altuve HOU $4,300 12.54 2.92
Kolten Wong MIL $6,500 12.37 1.90
Cesar Hernandez CLE $2,900 11.44 3.94

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Andy Ibáñez TEX $2,000 8.55 4.28
Zach McKinstry LAD $2,200 9.19 4.18
Ozzie Albies ATL $3,600 14.19 3.94
Cesar Hernandez CLE $2,900 11.44 3.94

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Short Stop

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trea Turner WSH $4,200 15.60 3.72
Fernando Tatis Jr. SD $4,600 14.75 3.21
Javier Báez CHC $4,100 13.35 3.26
Bo Bichette TOR $3,600 12.17 3.38

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zack Short DET $2,500 11.44 4.58
Santiago Espinal TOR $2,000 8.81 4.41
Ronald Torreyes PHI $2,200 9.46 4.30
Nick Ahmed ARI $2,200 9.34 4.24

Third Base

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rafael Devers BOS $4,100 14.10 3.44
Manny Machado SD $3,800 13.09 3.45
Josh Donaldson MIN $3,000 12.13 4.04
Justin Turner LAD $3,700 12.10 3.27

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Yu Chang CLE $2,000 8.14 4.07
Josh Donaldson MIN $3,000 12.13 4.04
Ke’Bryan Hayes PIT $2,500 10.04 4.02
Gio Urshela NYY $2,500 9.94 3.97

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Outfield

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Shohei Ohtani LAA $4,400 15.93 3.62
Juan Soto WSH $4,700 15.69 3.34
Bryce Harper PHI $3,800 15.38 4.05
Akil Baddoo DET $3,100 13.53 4.37
Mitch Haniger SEA $3,200 13.51 4.22
Teoscar Hernández TOR $3,400 13.38 3.94
J.D. Martinez BOS $4,000 13.09 3.27
Randy Arozarena TB $3,200 12.99 4.06

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Daulton Varsho ARI $2,100 12.09 5.76
Aristides Aquino CIN $2,200 11.49 5.22
Darin Ruf SF $2,300 11.23 4.88
Brent Rooker MIN $2,000 9.54 4.77
Oscar Mercado CLE $2,100 10.00 4.76
Brett Phillips TB $2,100 9.77 4.65
Michael A. Taylor KC $2,200 9.91 4.50
Chas McCormick HOU $2,500 11.22 4.49

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.