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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Luis Castillo |
CIN |
$10,500 |
19.90 |
1.90 |
| Dylan Bundy |
LAA |
$9,300 |
16.61 |
1.79 |
| Tyler Chatwood |
CHC |
$9,400 |
16.52 |
1.76 |
| Kenta Maeda |
MIN |
$10,800 |
15.31 |
1.42 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Luis Castillo |
CIN |
$10,500 |
19.90 |
1.90 |
| Dylan Bundy |
LAA |
$9,300 |
16.61 |
1.79 |
| Nate Pearson |
TOR |
$7,300 |
13.01 |
1.78 |
| Tyler Chatwood |
CHC |
$9,400 |
16.52 |
1.76 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Chadwick Tromp |
SF |
$3,700 |
9.71 |
2.62 |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$6,200 |
9.60 |
1.55 |
| Reese McGuire |
TOR |
$4,400 |
8.16 |
1.85 |
| Francisco Cervelli |
MIA |
$3,600 |
7.96 |
2.21 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Chadwick Tromp |
SF |
$3,700 |
9.71 |
2.62 |
| Francisco Cervelli |
MIA |
$3,600 |
7.96 |
2.21 |
| Max Stassi |
LAA |
$3,200 |
5.94 |
1.86 |
| Reese McGuire |
TOR |
$4,400 |
8.16 |
1.85 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Chadwick Tromp |
SF |
$3,700 |
9.71 |
2.62 |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$6,200 |
9.60 |
1.55 |
| Anthony Rizzo |
CHC |
$5,000 |
9.47 |
1.89 |
| Freddie Freeman |
ATL |
$5,300 |
9.40 |
1.77 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Chadwick Tromp |
SF |
$3,700 |
9.71 |
2.62 |
| Rowdy Tellez |
TOR |
$3,500 |
8.60 |
2.46 |
| Darin Ruf |
SF |
$3,700 |
8.60 |
2.32 |
| Ryan O’Hearn |
KC |
$3,100 |
7.06 |
2.28 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jose Altuve |
HOU |
$5,800 |
10.30 |
1.78 |
| Ketel Marte |
ARI |
$5,000 |
8.90 |
1.78 |
| Keston Hiura |
MIL |
$4,900 |
8.89 |
1.81 |
| Hanser Alberto |
BAL |
$3,900 |
7.88 |
2.02 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Hanser Alberto |
BAL |
$3,900 |
7.88 |
2.02 |
| Joe Panik |
TOR |
$3,100 |
5.92 |
1.91 |
| Keston Hiura |
MIL |
$4,900 |
8.89 |
1.81 |
| Jose Altuve |
HOU |
$5,800 |
10.30 |
1.78 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Trevor Story |
COL |
$5,900 |
11.31 |
1.92 |
| Bo Bichette |
TOR |
$4,600 |
9.12 |
1.98 |
| Javier Báez |
CHC |
$4,500 |
9.01 |
2.00 |
| Gleyber Torres |
NYY |
$6,400 |
8.46 |
1.32 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| José Iglesias |
BAL |
$3,300 |
7.89 |
2.39 |
| Orlando Arcia |
MIL |
$2,700 |
6.17 |
2.29 |
| J.P. Crawford |
SEA |
$3,900 |
8.18 |
2.10 |
| Javier Báez |
CHC |
$4,500 |
9.01 |
2.00 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Alex Bregman |
HOU |
$5,600 |
10.30 |
1.84 |
| Nolan Arenado |
COL |
$5,600 |
10.09 |
1.80 |
| Yoán Moncada |
CWS |
$4,400 |
9.47 |
2.15 |
| Gio Urshela |
NYY |
$6,600 |
9.45 |
1.43 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Andy Young |
ARI |
$2,900 |
7.22 |
2.49 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa |
TEX |
$2,700 |
6.36 |
2.35 |
| Kyle Seager |
SEA |
$4,100 |
8.87 |
2.16 |
| Yoán Moncada |
CWS |
$4,400 |
9.47 |
2.15 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Mike Trout |
LAA |
$5,800 |
11.20 |
1.93 |
| Nelson Cruz |
MIN |
$10,400 |
11.18 |
1.08 |
| George Springer |
HOU |
$5,900 |
11.12 |
1.88 |
| Charlie Blackmon |
COL |
$5,500 |
10.95 |
1.99 |
| Giancarlo Stanton |
NYY |
$8,700 |
10.82 |
1.24 |
| David Dahl |
COL |
$5,200 |
10.60 |
2.04 |
| Luis Robert |
CWS |
$4,200 |
10.39 |
2.47 |
| Christian Yelich |
MIL |
$5,100 |
10.37 |
2.03 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Dylan Moore |
SEA |
$3,100 |
8.55 |
2.76 |
| Mark Mathias |
MIL |
$2,300 |
6.32 |
2.75 |
| Ian Happ |
CHC |
$3,600 |
8.99 |
2.50 |
| Ben Gamel |
MIL |
$3,000 |
7.49 |
2.50 |
| Luis Robert |
CWS |
$4,200 |
10.39 |
2.47 |
| Mike Tauchman |
NYY |
$3,500 |
8.65 |
2.47 |
| Eloy Jiménez |
CWS |
$3,900 |
9.57 |
2.45 |
| Nick Heath |
KC |
$2,400 |
5.81 |
2.42 |
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.