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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Corbin Burnes |
MIL |
$10,400 |
28.53 |
2.74 |
| Julio Urías |
LAD |
$9,700 |
20.31 |
2.09 |
| José Berríos |
MIN |
$10,400 |
19.17 |
1.84 |
| Charlie Morton |
ATL |
$8,000 |
17.57 |
2.20 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Corbin Burnes |
MIL |
$10,400 |
28.53 |
2.74 |
| Charlie Morton |
ATL |
$8,000 |
17.57 |
2.20 |
| Adam Wainwright |
STL |
$7,200 |
15.15 |
2.10 |
| Julio Urías |
LAD |
$9,700 |
20.31 |
2.09 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Salvador Perez |
KC |
$11,000 |
9.08 |
0.83 |
| Willson Contreras |
CHC |
$4,900 |
8.66 |
1.77 |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$5,200 |
7.95 |
1.53 |
| Will Smith |
LAD |
$4,700 |
7.91 |
1.68 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Tyler Stephenson |
CIN |
$3,500 |
7.91 |
2.26 |
| Manny Piña |
MIL |
$3,600 |
7.60 |
2.11 |
| Kurt Suzuki |
LAA |
$3,300 |
6.93 |
2.10 |
| Sandy León |
MIA |
$2,400 |
4.78 |
1.99 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Freddie Freeman |
ATL |
$6,000 |
10.15 |
1.69 |
| Salvador Perez |
KC |
$11,000 |
9.08 |
0.83 |
| Yuli Gurriel |
HOU |
$4,600 |
8.84 |
1.92 |
| Matt Olson |
OAK |
$4,800 |
8.67 |
1.81 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Brad Miller |
PHI |
$3,200 |
8.02 |
2.51 |
| Brandon Belt |
SF |
$3,000 |
6.86 |
2.29 |
| Tyler Stephenson |
CIN |
$3,500 |
7.91 |
2.26 |
| Yandy Díaz |
TB |
$3,300 |
7.28 |
2.20 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jose Altuve |
HOU |
$5,100 |
10.57 |
2.07 |
| Whit Merrifield |
KC |
$10,600 |
9.80 |
0.92 |
| Ty France |
SEA |
$4,000 |
9.37 |
2.34 |
| Nick Solak |
TEX |
$4,900 |
8.55 |
1.75 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Pablo Reyes |
MIL |
$2,000 |
6.43 |
3.22 |
| David Fletcher |
LAA |
$3,200 |
7.60 |
2.38 |
| Ty France |
SEA |
$4,000 |
9.37 |
2.34 |
| David Bote |
CHC |
$2,900 |
6.61 |
2.28 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Trevor Story |
COL |
$4,800 |
8.86 |
1.85 |
| Corey Seager |
LAD |
$5,100 |
8.57 |
1.68 |
| Carlos Correa |
HOU |
$5,400 |
8.34 |
1.54 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa |
TEX |
$4,700 |
8.01 |
1.70 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| José Iglesias |
LAA |
$3,100 |
6.77 |
2.18 |
| J.P. Crawford |
SEA |
$2,900 |
5.60 |
1.93 |
| Miguel Rojas |
MIA |
$4,100 |
7.58 |
1.85 |
| Trevor Story |
COL |
$4,800 |
8.86 |
1.85 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Alex Bregman |
HOU |
$5,000 |
9.20 |
1.84 |
| Anthony Rendon |
LAA |
$4,500 |
9.16 |
2.04 |
| José Ramírez |
CLE |
$9,600 |
9.07 |
0.94 |
| Kyle Seager |
SEA |
$4,400 |
8.83 |
2.01 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Gio Urshela |
NYY |
$3,400 |
8.67 |
2.55 |
| Kyle Farmer |
CIN |
$2,100 |
5.11 |
2.43 |
| Maikel Franco |
BAL |
$3,500 |
7.77 |
2.22 |
| Anthony Rendon |
LAA |
$4,500 |
9.16 |
2.04 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. |
ATL |
$6,200 |
12.18 |
1.96 |
| Mike Trout |
LAA |
$6,300 |
12.04 |
1.91 |
| Bryce Harper |
PHI |
$5,700 |
10.89 |
1.91 |
| Mookie Betts |
LAD |
$5,800 |
10.41 |
1.80 |
| Nelson Cruz |
MIN |
$9,800 |
9.87 |
1.01 |
| Mitch Haniger |
SEA |
$4,000 |
9.85 |
2.46 |
| Ramón Laureano |
OAK |
$4,500 |
9.58 |
2.13 |
| Randy Arozarena |
TB |
$4,300 |
9.53 |
2.22 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Tyrone Taylor |
MIL |
$2,000 |
6.95 |
3.48 |
| Austin Hays |
BAL |
$2,600 |
8.45 |
3.25 |
| Odúbel Herrera |
PHI |
$2,000 |
5.76 |
2.88 |
| Tyler O’Neill |
STL |
$2,400 |
6.82 |
2.84 |
| Manuel Margot |
TB |
$2,700 |
7.62 |
2.82 |
| Willie Calhoun |
TEX |
$2,900 |
7.88 |
2.72 |
| Dylan Carlson |
STL |
$3,300 |
8.16 |
2.47 |
| Billy McKinney |
MIL |
$2,600 |
6.43 |
2.47 |
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.