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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Walker Buehler |
LAD |
$12,300 |
26.20 |
2.13 |
| Zac Gallen |
ARI |
$11,200 |
18.38 |
1.64 |
| Ryan Yarbrough |
TB |
$9,000 |
18.07 |
2.01 |
| Lance Lynn |
TEX |
$10,500 |
18.00 |
1.71 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Walker Buehler |
LAD |
$12,300 |
26.20 |
2.13 |
| Ryan Yarbrough |
TB |
$9,000 |
18.07 |
2.01 |
| Max Fried |
ATL |
$8,900 |
17.68 |
1.99 |
| Jakob Junis |
KC |
$8,600 |
16.48 |
1.92 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$4,900 |
10.32 |
2.11 |
| Mitch Garver |
MIN |
$5,700 |
9.78 |
1.72 |
| Gary Sánchez |
NYY |
$10,400 |
9.69 |
0.93 |
| Yasmani Grandal |
MIL |
$4,400 |
9.16 |
2.08 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jacob Stallings |
PIT |
$2,500 |
6.07 |
2.43 |
| Reese McGuire |
TOR |
$3,500 |
8.25 |
2.36 |
| Michael Pérez |
TB |
$2,800 |
6.41 |
2.29 |
| Jeff Mathis |
TEX |
$2,000 |
4.53 |
2.27 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Edwin Encarnación |
NYY |
$10,600 |
10.40 |
0.98 |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$4,900 |
10.32 |
2.11 |
| Pete Alonso |
NYM |
$4,700 |
10.07 |
2.14 |
| Freddie Freeman |
ATL |
$5,300 |
9.98 |
1.88 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jacob Stallings |
PIT |
$2,500 |
6.07 |
2.43 |
| Reese McGuire |
TOR |
$3,500 |
8.25 |
2.36 |
| Michael Pérez |
TB |
$2,800 |
6.41 |
2.29 |
| Jeff Mathis |
TEX |
$2,000 |
4.53 |
2.27 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Kolten Wong |
STL |
$4,800 |
10.23 |
2.13 |
| Jose Altuve |
HOU |
$4,500 |
9.76 |
2.17 |
| Ozzie Albies |
ATL |
$4,900 |
9.65 |
1.97 |
| Wilmer Flores |
ARI |
$3,800 |
9.08 |
2.39 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Wilmer Flores |
ARI |
$3,800 |
9.08 |
2.39 |
| Dee Gordon |
SEA |
$3,400 |
7.70 |
2.26 |
| Robinson Canó |
NYM |
$3,700 |
8.05 |
2.18 |
| Jose Altuve |
HOU |
$4,500 |
9.76 |
2.17 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Nico Hoerner |
CHC |
$2,100 |
11.06 |
5.27 |
| Francisco Lindor |
CLE |
$5,000 |
11.01 |
2.20 |
| Trevor Story |
COL |
$5,400 |
10.86 |
2.01 |
| Marcus Semien |
OAK |
$4,600 |
10.21 |
2.22 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Nico Hoerner |
CHC |
$2,100 |
11.06 |
5.27 |
| Miguel Rojas |
MIA |
$3,400 |
7.79 |
2.29 |
| Willy Adames |
TB |
$3,200 |
7.14 |
2.23 |
| Marcus Semien |
OAK |
$4,600 |
10.21 |
2.22 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Nolan Arenado |
COL |
$5,300 |
12.81 |
2.42 |
| Anthony Rendon |
WAS |
$5,500 |
11.92 |
2.17 |
| Eugenio Suárez |
CIN |
$4,600 |
10.87 |
2.36 |
| Josh Donaldson |
ATL |
$5,100 |
10.16 |
1.99 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Abraham Toro |
HOU |
$2,600 |
7.75 |
2.98 |
| Nolan Arenado |
COL |
$5,300 |
12.81 |
2.42 |
| Eugenio Suárez |
CIN |
$4,600 |
10.87 |
2.36 |
| Rio Ruiz |
BAL |
$3,000 |
6.98 |
2.33 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Christian Yelich |
MIL |
$5,800 |
11.98 |
2.07 |
| Austin Meadows |
TB |
$5,200 |
11.93 |
2.30 |
| Juan Soto |
WAS |
$5,400 |
11.83 |
2.19 |
| Charlie Blackmon |
COL |
$5,500 |
11.46 |
2.08 |
| George Springer |
HOU |
$5,400 |
11.19 |
2.07 |
| Mookie Betts |
BOS |
$5,400 |
11.16 |
2.07 |
| Yordan Alvarez |
HOU |
$5,100 |
11.02 |
2.16 |
| Marcell Ozuna |
STL |
$5,300 |
10.65 |
2.01 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Lewis Brinson |
MIA |
$2,000 |
5.93 |
2.97 |
| Josh Rojas |
ARI |
$2,600 |
6.38 |
2.45 |
| Jaylin Davis |
SF |
$2,000 |
4.85 |
2.43 |
| Adam Eaton |
WAS |
$4,200 |
10.15 |
2.42 |
| Bryan Reynolds |
PIT |
$4,200 |
9.79 |
2.33 |
| Austin Meadows |
TB |
$5,200 |
11.93 |
2.30 |
| Franmil Reyes |
CLE |
$4,000 |
9.13 |
2.28 |
| Tim Lopes |
SEA |
$2,800 |
6.36 |
2.27 |
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.