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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Max Scherzer |
WAS |
$10,600 |
26.27 |
2.48 |
| Zac Gallen |
ARI |
$9,600 |
17.88 |
1.86 |
| Hyun Jin Ryu |
TOR |
$10,800 |
17.54 |
1.62 |
| Zack Wheeler |
PHI |
$10,300 |
17.32 |
1.68 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Max Scherzer |
WAS |
$10,600 |
26.27 |
2.48 |
| Reynaldo López |
CWS |
$5,700 |
12.14 |
2.13 |
| Justus Sheffield |
SEA |
$6,500 |
13.04 |
2.01 |
| Zac Gallen |
ARI |
$9,600 |
17.88 |
1.86 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$5,200 |
10.30 |
1.98 |
| Pedro Severino |
BAL |
$4,700 |
9.11 |
1.94 |
| Austin Nola |
SEA |
$3,400 |
8.15 |
2.40 |
| Kurt Suzuki |
WAS |
$3,700 |
8.00 |
2.16 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Cam Gallagher |
KC |
$2,100 |
5.99 |
2.85 |
| Austin Nola |
SEA |
$3,400 |
8.15 |
2.40 |
| Jose Trevino |
TEX |
$3,300 |
7.65 |
2.32 |
| Bryan Holaday |
BAL |
$2,900 |
6.29 |
2.17 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$5,200 |
10.30 |
1.98 |
| Freddie Freeman |
ATL |
$5,300 |
10.30 |
1.94 |
| Mitch Moreland |
BOS |
$4,800 |
10.10 |
2.10 |
| José Abreu |
CWS |
$4,200 |
9.54 |
2.27 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Cam Gallagher |
KC |
$2,100 |
5.99 |
2.85 |
| Matt Davidson |
CIN |
$2,800 |
7.99 |
2.85 |
| Ryan McBroom |
KC |
$2,400 |
6.75 |
2.81 |
| Kevin Cron |
ARI |
$2,300 |
6.27 |
2.73 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Keston Hiura |
MIL |
$4,900 |
9.28 |
1.89 |
| Ketel Marte |
ARI |
$4,500 |
8.86 |
1.97 |
| Hanser Alberto |
BAL |
$4,800 |
8.77 |
1.83 |
| Jonathan Schoop |
DET |
$4,000 |
8.71 |
2.18 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Danny Mendick |
CWS |
$2,000 |
5.85 |
2.93 |
| Jake Cronenworth |
SD |
$2,800 |
7.73 |
2.76 |
| Nicky Lopez |
KC |
$2,200 |
5.70 |
2.59 |
| Jason Kipnis |
CHC |
$3,000 |
7.04 |
2.35 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Fernando Tatis Jr. |
SD |
$5,400 |
11.99 |
2.22 |
| Tim Anderson |
CWS |
$5,100 |
11.09 |
2.17 |
| Xander Bogaerts |
BOS |
$5,200 |
10.22 |
1.96 |
| Trea Turner |
WAS |
$5,300 |
9.97 |
1.88 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Miguel Rojas |
MIA |
$3,000 |
7.68 |
2.56 |
| Jonathan Villar |
MIA |
$3,900 |
9.35 |
2.40 |
| Orlando Arcia |
MIL |
$2,700 |
6.39 |
2.37 |
| J.P. Crawford |
SEA |
$3,300 |
7.44 |
2.25 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| José Ramírez |
CLE |
$5,400 |
10.40 |
1.93 |
| Anthony Rendon |
LAA |
$5,600 |
9.75 |
1.74 |
| Rafael Devers |
BOS |
$5,300 |
9.70 |
1.83 |
| Matt Chapman |
OAK |
$5,000 |
9.58 |
1.92 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Isaac Paredes |
DET |
$2,400 |
6.69 |
2.79 |
| Kyle Seager |
SEA |
$3,300 |
8.66 |
2.63 |
| David Bote |
CHC |
$3,000 |
6.70 |
2.23 |
| Maikel Franco |
KC |
$3,100 |
6.73 |
2.17 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Bryce Harper |
PHI |
$6,100 |
12.14 |
1.99 |
| Juan Soto |
WAS |
$6,000 |
11.94 |
1.99 |
| Mookie Betts |
LAD |
$6,200 |
11.65 |
1.88 |
| Mike Trout |
LAA |
$6,200 |
10.95 |
1.77 |
| Christian Yelich |
MIL |
$5,400 |
10.80 |
2.00 |
| Nick Castellanos |
CIN |
$5,100 |
10.44 |
2.05 |
| Charlie Blackmon |
COL |
$5,900 |
10.36 |
1.76 |
| Anthony Santander |
BAL |
$4,800 |
10.15 |
2.12 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Sam Hilliard |
COL |
$2,500 |
7.91 |
3.16 |
| Michael A. Taylor |
WAS |
$2,300 |
7.06 |
3.07 |
| Mark Mathias |
MIL |
$2,200 |
6.50 |
2.95 |
| Kyle Lewis |
SEA |
$3,300 |
9.71 |
2.94 |
| Ian Happ |
CHC |
$3,300 |
9.67 |
2.93 |
| Jason Heyward |
CHC |
$2,700 |
7.73 |
2.86 |
| Ryan Mountcastle |
BAL |
$2,600 |
7.39 |
2.84 |
| Victor Reyes |
DET |
$3,100 |
8.67 |
2.80 |
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.