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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Lucas Giolito |
CWS |
$12,100 |
22.61 |
1.87 |
| Clayton Kershaw |
LAD |
$11,900 |
21.62 |
1.82 |
| Patrick Corbin |
WAS |
$10,800 |
20.00 |
1.85 |
| Robbie Ray |
ARI |
$10,500 |
18.20 |
1.73 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Pablo López |
MIA |
$6,300 |
14.94 |
2.37 |
| Brock Burke |
TEX |
$7,100 |
14.98 |
2.11 |
| Tyler Mahle |
CIN |
$6,200 |
12.81 |
2.07 |
| Dylan Bundy |
BAL |
$7,300 |
14.72 |
2.02 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Gary Sánchez |
NYY |
$5,300 |
10.40 |
1.96 |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$4,100 |
9.81 |
2.39 |
| Will Smith |
LAD |
$4,700 |
9.22 |
1.96 |
| Tom Murphy |
SEA |
$4,000 |
9.20 |
2.30 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Welington Castillo |
CWS |
$3,200 |
7.86 |
2.46 |
| Yan Gomes |
WAS |
$3,200 |
7.67 |
2.40 |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$4,100 |
9.81 |
2.39 |
| Tom Murphy |
SEA |
$4,000 |
9.20 |
2.30 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Gary Sánchez |
NYY |
$5,300 |
10.40 |
1.96 |
| Edwin Encarnación |
NYY |
$5,300 |
10.03 |
1.89 |
| Pete Alonso |
NYM |
$5,100 |
9.96 |
1.95 |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$4,100 |
9.81 |
2.39 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Welington Castillo |
CWS |
$3,200 |
7.86 |
2.46 |
| Yan Gomes |
WAS |
$3,200 |
7.67 |
2.40 |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$4,100 |
9.81 |
2.39 |
| Tom Murphy |
SEA |
$4,000 |
9.20 |
2.30 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Kolten Wong |
STL |
$4,300 |
9.99 |
2.32 |
| Jose Altuve |
HOU |
$5,100 |
9.47 |
1.86 |
| Wilmer Flores |
ARI |
$4,800 |
9.19 |
1.91 |
| Ozzie Albies |
ATL |
$4,100 |
8.76 |
2.14 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Kolten Wong |
STL |
$4,300 |
9.99 |
2.32 |
| Robinson Canó |
NYM |
$3,800 |
8.76 |
2.30 |
| Brock Holt |
BOS |
$3,400 |
7.45 |
2.19 |
| Ryan McMahon |
COL |
$4,000 |
8.75 |
2.19 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Bo Bichette |
TOR |
$4,900 |
10.61 |
2.17 |
| Marcus Semien |
OAK |
$4,700 |
10.54 |
2.24 |
| Trea Turner |
WAS |
$5,100 |
10.37 |
2.03 |
| Trevor Story |
COL |
$4,700 |
10.16 |
2.16 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Corey Seager |
LAD |
$3,900 |
8.83 |
2.26 |
| Marcus Semien |
OAK |
$4,700 |
10.54 |
2.24 |
| Bo Bichette |
TOR |
$4,900 |
10.61 |
2.17 |
| Trevor Story |
COL |
$4,700 |
10.16 |
2.16 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Anthony Rendon |
WAS |
$5,600 |
12.46 |
2.23 |
| Nolan Arenado |
COL |
$4,700 |
10.99 |
2.34 |
| Rafael Devers |
BOS |
$5,000 |
10.61 |
2.12 |
| Eugenio Suárez |
CIN |
$4,600 |
10.23 |
2.22 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Nolan Arenado |
COL |
$4,700 |
10.99 |
2.34 |
| Dawel Lugo |
DET |
$2,800 |
6.51 |
2.32 |
| Josh Donaldson |
ATL |
$4,400 |
10.06 |
2.29 |
| Anthony Rendon |
WAS |
$5,600 |
12.46 |
2.23 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Juan Soto |
WAS |
$5,200 |
11.28 |
2.17 |
| Mookie Betts |
BOS |
$5,000 |
11.20 |
2.24 |
| Mike Trout |
LAA |
$4,900 |
11.02 |
2.25 |
| Aristides Aquino |
CIN |
$5,400 |
10.66 |
1.97 |
| Kyle Schwarber |
CHC |
$5,100 |
10.46 |
2.05 |
| Christian Yelich |
MIL |
$5,500 |
10.33 |
1.88 |
| Nelson Cruz |
MIN |
$5,300 |
10.21 |
1.93 |
| Bryce Harper |
PHI |
$4,800 |
10.12 |
2.11 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Seth Brown |
OAK |
$3,300 |
9.81 |
2.97 |
| Kevin Pillar |
SF |
$3,500 |
9.06 |
2.59 |
| Nick Martini |
SD |
$3,300 |
8.07 |
2.45 |
| Josh Rojas |
ARI |
$3,300 |
7.89 |
2.39 |
| Justin Upton |
LAA |
$3,400 |
8.09 |
2.38 |
| Randal Grichuk |
TOR |
$3,500 |
8.19 |
2.34 |
| Victor Robles |
WAS |
$3,900 |
9.08 |
2.33 |
| Dexter Fowler |
STL |
$3,900 |
9.03 |
2.31 |
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.