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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jacob deGrom |
NYM |
$10,700 |
23.54 |
2.20 |
| Matt Shoemaker |
MIN |
$10,400 |
15.66 |
1.51 |
| Justus Sheffield |
SEA |
$7,500 |
14.91 |
1.99 |
| Danny Duffy |
KC |
$7,200 |
13.42 |
1.86 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jacob deGrom |
NYM |
$10,700 |
23.54 |
2.20 |
| Justus Sheffield |
SEA |
$7,500 |
14.91 |
1.99 |
| Danny Duffy |
KC |
$7,200 |
13.42 |
1.86 |
| Carlos Rodón |
CWS |
$6,700 |
11.54 |
1.72 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Yermín Mercedes |
CWS |
$3,000 |
10.04 |
3.35 |
| Salvador Perez |
KC |
$4,900 |
9.64 |
1.97 |
| Will Smith |
LAD |
$5,000 |
8.43 |
1.69 |
| Willson Contreras |
CHC |
$4,900 |
8.24 |
1.68 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Yermín Mercedes |
CWS |
$3,000 |
10.04 |
3.35 |
| Tom Murphy |
SEA |
$2,500 |
7.07 |
2.83 |
| Jorge Alfaro |
MIA |
$3,200 |
7.42 |
2.32 |
| Jose Trevino |
TEX |
$3,300 |
7.44 |
2.25 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Yermín Mercedes |
CWS |
$3,000 |
10.04 |
3.35 |
| Paul Goldschmidt |
STL |
$7,200 |
9.91 |
1.38 |
| José Abreu |
CWS |
$5,600 |
9.82 |
1.75 |
| Salvador Perez |
KC |
$4,900 |
9.64 |
1.97 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Yermín Mercedes |
CWS |
$3,000 |
10.04 |
3.35 |
| Trey Mancini |
BAL |
$3,100 |
9.56 |
3.09 |
| Tom Murphy |
SEA |
$2,500 |
7.07 |
2.83 |
| Matt Duffy |
CHC |
$2,200 |
5.66 |
2.57 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jose Altuve |
HOU |
$5,200 |
10.77 |
2.07 |
| Marcus Semien |
TOR |
$4,400 |
9.59 |
2.18 |
| Dylan Moore |
SEA |
$4,600 |
9.04 |
1.97 |
| Adam Frazier |
PIT |
$5,000 |
8.74 |
1.75 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Nick Solak |
TEX |
$3,300 |
7.96 |
2.41 |
| Donovan Solano |
SF |
$3,200 |
7.63 |
2.38 |
| Jed Lowrie |
OAK |
$3,000 |
6.83 |
2.28 |
| Jon Berti |
MIA |
$3,300 |
7.43 |
2.25 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Corey Seager |
LAD |
$5,600 |
11.49 |
2.05 |
| Fernando Tatis Jr. |
SD |
$5,800 |
9.88 |
1.70 |
| Carlos Correa |
HOU |
$4,700 |
8.87 |
1.89 |
| Xander Bogaerts |
BOS |
$5,400 |
8.67 |
1.61 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Ramón Urías |
BAL |
$3,100 |
7.23 |
2.33 |
| Brandon Crawford |
SF |
$3,100 |
6.67 |
2.15 |
| Corey Seager |
LAD |
$5,600 |
11.49 |
2.05 |
| Carlos Correa |
HOU |
$4,700 |
8.87 |
1.89 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| José Ramírez |
CLE |
$5,700 |
11.00 |
1.93 |
| Alex Bregman |
HOU |
$5,500 |
10.18 |
1.85 |
| Nolan Arenado |
STL |
$8,000 |
9.32 |
1.16 |
| Kris Bryant |
CHC |
$5,100 |
9.16 |
1.80 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Alec Bohm |
PHI |
$3,000 |
7.53 |
2.51 |
| Evan Longoria |
SF |
$3,800 |
8.04 |
2.12 |
| José Ramírez |
CLE |
$5,700 |
11.00 |
1.93 |
| Cavan Biggio |
TOR |
$4,600 |
8.65 |
1.88 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Randy Arozarena |
TB |
$5,100 |
11.25 |
2.21 |
| Mookie Betts |
LAD |
$5,900 |
10.62 |
1.80 |
| Starling Marte |
MIA |
$9,100 |
10.35 |
1.14 |
| Cody Bellinger |
LAD |
$5,600 |
9.56 |
1.71 |
| Joey Gallo |
TEX |
$4,300 |
9.48 |
2.20 |
| Teoscar Hernández |
TOR |
$4,800 |
9.37 |
1.95 |
| Bryce Harper |
PHI |
$5,400 |
9.23 |
1.71 |
| Nick Castellanos |
CIN |
$8,300 |
9.06 |
1.09 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jordan Luplow |
CLE |
$2,700 |
8.36 |
3.10 |
| Darin Ruf |
SF |
$2,500 |
7.70 |
3.08 |
| Jonathan Davis |
TOR |
$2,400 |
6.85 |
2.85 |
| Jorge Soler |
KC |
$3,000 |
8.15 |
2.72 |
| Jake Marisnick |
CHC |
$2,600 |
6.94 |
2.67 |
| Michael A. Taylor |
KC |
$2,900 |
7.64 |
2.64 |
| Mitch Haniger |
SEA |
$3,200 |
8.41 |
2.63 |
| Kevin Pillar |
NYM |
$3,400 |
8.66 |
2.55 |
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.