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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Corbin Burnes |
MIL |
$9,600 |
23.69 |
2.47 |
| Joe Musgrove |
SD |
$10,800 |
22.41 |
2.07 |
| Zach Plesac |
CLE |
$9,700 |
21.21 |
2.19 |
| Lance McCullers Jr. |
HOU |
$9,900 |
19.86 |
2.01 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Corbin Burnes |
MIL |
$9,600 |
23.69 |
2.47 |
| Kenta Maeda |
MIN |
$7,200 |
17.31 |
2.40 |
| Charlie Morton |
ATL |
$7,600 |
18.15 |
2.39 |
| Nathan Eovaldi |
BOS |
$7,000 |
16.20 |
2.31 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Yermín Mercedes |
CWS |
$4,800 |
9.81 |
2.04 |
| Wilson Ramos |
DET |
$3,300 |
9.62 |
2.91 |
| Salvador Perez |
KC |
$5,000 |
9.28 |
1.86 |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$5,100 |
8.54 |
1.68 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Wilson Ramos |
DET |
$3,300 |
9.62 |
2.91 |
| Kyle Higashioka |
NYY |
$2,900 |
7.83 |
2.70 |
| Anthony Bemboom |
LAA |
$2,100 |
5.30 |
2.53 |
| Alejandro Kirk |
TOR |
$2,600 |
6.07 |
2.34 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Freddie Freeman |
ATL |
$5,400 |
10.35 |
1.92 |
| Yermín Mercedes |
CWS |
$4,800 |
9.81 |
2.04 |
| Wilson Ramos |
DET |
$3,300 |
9.62 |
2.91 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. |
TOR |
$4,900 |
9.62 |
1.96 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Wilson Ramos |
DET |
$3,300 |
9.62 |
2.91 |
| Rowdy Tellez |
TOR |
$2,600 |
7.14 |
2.75 |
| Kyle Higashioka |
NYY |
$2,900 |
7.83 |
2.70 |
| Renato Núñez |
DET |
$3,400 |
8.60 |
2.53 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Whit Merrifield |
KC |
$5,700 |
10.11 |
1.77 |
| Marcus Semien |
TOR |
$4,700 |
9.49 |
2.02 |
| Ozzie Albies |
ATL |
$4,700 |
8.28 |
1.76 |
| Jonathan India |
CIN |
$6,600 |
7.76 |
1.18 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Nick Solak |
TEX |
$3,500 |
7.41 |
2.12 |
| Jeff McNeil |
NYM |
$3,300 |
6.94 |
2.10 |
| David Bote |
CHC |
$3,000 |
6.14 |
2.05 |
| Marcus Semien |
TOR |
$4,700 |
9.49 |
2.02 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Corey Seager |
LAD |
$5,500 |
10.61 |
1.93 |
| Bo Bichette |
TOR |
$4,700 |
9.57 |
2.04 |
| Trea Turner |
WAS |
$5,300 |
9.28 |
1.75 |
| Carlos Correa |
HOU |
$5,000 |
9.18 |
1.84 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| José Iglesias |
LAA |
$3,500 |
7.35 |
2.10 |
| Bo Bichette |
TOR |
$4,700 |
9.57 |
2.04 |
| Miguel Rojas |
MIA |
$3,300 |
6.48 |
1.96 |
| Corey Seager |
LAD |
$5,500 |
10.61 |
1.93 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| José Ramírez |
CLE |
$5,700 |
10.67 |
1.87 |
| Rafael Devers |
BOS |
$5,300 |
9.77 |
1.84 |
| Justin Turner |
LAD |
$5,200 |
8.84 |
1.70 |
| Manny Machado |
SD |
$10,200 |
8.81 |
0.86 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Abraham Toro |
HOU |
$2,600 |
6.32 |
2.43 |
| Jeimer Candelario |
DET |
$3,300 |
7.63 |
2.31 |
| Cavan Biggio |
TOR |
$3,900 |
8.08 |
2.07 |
| Brian Anderson |
MIA |
$3,700 |
7.50 |
2.03 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. |
ATL |
$6,100 |
12.00 |
1.97 |
| Randy Arozarena |
TB |
$5,300 |
11.04 |
2.08 |
| J.D. Martinez |
BOS |
$6,000 |
10.89 |
1.82 |
| Juan Soto |
WAS |
$5,500 |
10.55 |
1.92 |
| Mookie Betts |
LAD |
$5,700 |
10.53 |
1.85 |
| Mike Trout |
LAA |
$5,800 |
10.47 |
1.81 |
| Akil Baddoo |
DET |
$3,600 |
10.47 |
2.91 |
| Nelson Cruz |
MIN |
$5,600 |
10.22 |
1.82 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Nomar Mazara |
DET |
$2,100 |
7.08 |
3.37 |
| Josh Palacios |
TOR |
$2,600 |
8.66 |
3.33 |
| Brett Gardner |
NYY |
$2,800 |
9.24 |
3.30 |
| Jake Cave |
MIN |
$2,100 |
6.36 |
3.03 |
| Billy McKinney |
MIL |
$2,500 |
7.44 |
2.98 |
| Myles Straw |
HOU |
$2,800 |
8.16 |
2.92 |
| Akil Baddoo |
DET |
$3,600 |
10.47 |
2.91 |
| Zach McKinstry |
LAD |
$3,000 |
8.28 |
2.76 |
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.