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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Sonny Gray |
CIN |
$11,600 |
23.80 |
2.05 |
| Framber Valdez |
HOU |
$8,100 |
19.96 |
2.46 |
| Zach Plesac |
CLE |
$8,300 |
19.03 |
2.29 |
| Aaron Nola |
PHI |
$10,400 |
18.09 |
1.74 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Framber Valdez |
HOU |
$8,100 |
19.96 |
2.46 |
| Zach Plesac |
CLE |
$8,300 |
19.03 |
2.29 |
| Michael Pineda |
MIN |
$7,900 |
17.07 |
2.16 |
| Sonny Gray |
CIN |
$11,600 |
23.80 |
2.05 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$5,100 |
9.21 |
1.81 |
| Will Smith |
LAD |
$3,700 |
8.77 |
2.37 |
| Travis d’Arnaud |
ATL |
$4,700 |
8.52 |
1.81 |
| Chance Sisco |
BAL |
$4,500 |
7.92 |
1.76 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Dustin Garneau |
HOU |
$2,100 |
6.41 |
3.05 |
| Jacob Stallings |
PIT |
$2,700 |
7.71 |
2.86 |
| Yan Gomes |
WAS |
$2,600 |
7.16 |
2.76 |
| Jose Trevino |
TEX |
$2,800 |
7.71 |
2.75 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Freddie Freeman |
ATL |
$5,300 |
10.88 |
2.05 |
| José Abreu |
CWS |
$5,500 |
10.72 |
1.95 |
| Rhys Hoskins |
PHI |
$4,600 |
10.30 |
2.24 |
| Luke Voit |
NYY |
$4,400 |
9.86 |
2.24 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Ronald Guzmán |
TEX |
$2,000 |
6.68 |
3.34 |
| Dustin Garneau |
HOU |
$2,100 |
6.41 |
3.05 |
| Jacob Stallings |
PIT |
$2,700 |
7.71 |
2.86 |
| Yan Gomes |
WAS |
$2,600 |
7.16 |
2.76 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Robinson Canó |
NYM |
$4,400 |
9.81 |
2.23 |
| Jonathan Schoop |
DET |
$4,300 |
8.95 |
2.08 |
| Keston Hiura |
MIL |
$5,300 |
8.87 |
1.67 |
| Ketel Marte |
ARI |
$5,200 |
8.51 |
1.64 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Nick Madrigal |
CWS |
$2,900 |
7.07 |
2.44 |
| Joey Wendle |
TB |
$3,600 |
8.18 |
2.27 |
| Jason Kipnis |
CHC |
$2,800 |
6.31 |
2.26 |
| Robinson Canó |
NYM |
$4,400 |
9.81 |
2.23 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Trea Turner |
WAS |
$5,400 |
12.73 |
2.36 |
| Tim Anderson |
CWS |
$5,600 |
10.37 |
1.85 |
| Xander Bogaerts |
BOS |
$5,000 |
9.58 |
1.92 |
| Francisco Lindor |
CLE |
$5,300 |
9.41 |
1.78 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa |
TEX |
$2,600 |
7.64 |
2.94 |
| Elvis Andrus |
TEX |
$2,700 |
6.58 |
2.44 |
| Trea Turner |
WAS |
$5,400 |
12.73 |
2.36 |
| Orlando Arcia |
MIL |
$3,000 |
6.90 |
2.30 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| José Ramírez |
CLE |
$5,400 |
10.65 |
1.97 |
| Rafael Devers |
BOS |
$5,000 |
9.39 |
1.88 |
| Nolan Arenado |
COL |
$5,600 |
9.38 |
1.68 |
| Evan Longoria |
SF |
$4,200 |
9.15 |
2.18 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Abraham Toro |
HOU |
$2,200 |
6.51 |
2.96 |
| Andy Young |
ARI |
$2,500 |
6.73 |
2.69 |
| Austin Riley |
ATL |
$3,400 |
8.15 |
2.40 |
| Evan Longoria |
SF |
$4,200 |
9.15 |
2.18 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Juan Soto |
WAS |
$5,700 |
13.02 |
2.28 |
| Mookie Betts |
LAD |
$6,100 |
11.56 |
1.90 |
| Nelson Cruz |
MIN |
$6,200 |
11.55 |
1.86 |
| Kyle Tucker |
HOU |
$4,500 |
10.51 |
2.34 |
| Bryce Harper |
PHI |
$6,000 |
10.51 |
1.75 |
| Ian Happ |
CHC |
$4,100 |
10.40 |
2.54 |
| Mike Yastrzemski |
SF |
$5,800 |
10.23 |
1.76 |
| George Springer |
HOU |
$4,400 |
10.22 |
2.32 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Roman Quinn |
PHI |
$2,100 |
7.88 |
3.75 |
| Jason Heyward |
CHC |
$2,300 |
8.51 |
3.70 |
| Michael A. Taylor |
WAS |
$2,000 |
7.33 |
3.66 |
| Josh Naylor |
CLE |
$2,000 |
6.93 |
3.46 |
| Leody Taveras |
TEX |
$2,100 |
7.19 |
3.42 |
| Kevin Kiermaier |
TB |
$2,300 |
7.54 |
3.28 |
| Tim Locastro |
ARI |
$2,500 |
7.90 |
3.16 |
| Shin-Soo Choo |
TEX |
$2,700 |
8.47 |
3.14 |
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.