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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Trevor Bauer |
LAD |
$11,000 |
28.57 |
2.60 |
| Carlos Rodón |
CWS |
$10,000 |
20.31 |
2.03 |
| Ian Anderson |
ATL |
$9,200 |
19.31 |
2.10 |
| José Berríos |
MIN |
$9,500 |
18.11 |
1.91 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Trevor Bauer |
LAD |
$11,000 |
28.57 |
2.60 |
| Domingo Germán |
NYY |
$7,900 |
16.84 |
2.13 |
| Dylan Bundy |
LAA |
$6,900 |
14.55 |
2.11 |
| Ian Anderson |
ATL |
$9,200 |
19.31 |
2.10 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$4,600 |
8.63 |
1.88 |
| Yermín Mercedes |
CWS |
$4,200 |
8.46 |
2.01 |
| Mitch Garver |
MIN |
$4,600 |
8.03 |
1.74 |
| Mike Zunino |
TB |
$8,200 |
8.03 |
0.98 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Martín Maldonado |
HOU |
$2,300 |
5.94 |
2.58 |
| William Contreras |
ATL |
$3,400 |
7.75 |
2.28 |
| Jonah Heim |
TEX |
$2,400 |
5.36 |
2.23 |
| Sandy León |
MIA |
$2,000 |
4.32 |
2.16 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jesús Aguilar |
MIA |
$4,800 |
9.69 |
2.02 |
| José Abreu |
CWS |
$5,100 |
9.55 |
1.87 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. |
TOR |
$5,600 |
9.12 |
1.63 |
| Luke Voit |
NYY |
$5,400 |
9.06 |
1.68 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Connor Joe |
COL |
$2,500 |
6.84 |
2.74 |
| Jonathan Schoop |
DET |
$2,400 |
6.42 |
2.68 |
| Martín Maldonado |
HOU |
$2,300 |
5.94 |
2.58 |
| Daniel Vogelbach |
MIL |
$2,200 |
5.61 |
2.55 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Marcus Semien |
TOR |
$5,200 |
9.42 |
1.81 |
| Ozzie Albies |
ATL |
$4,900 |
9.25 |
1.89 |
| Jose Altuve |
HOU |
$5,300 |
8.72 |
1.64 |
| Whit Merrifield |
KC |
$5,000 |
8.40 |
1.68 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Josh VanMeter |
ARI |
$2,500 |
6.27 |
2.51 |
| Nick Madrigal |
CWS |
$2,600 |
5.88 |
2.26 |
| Eric Sogard |
CHC |
$2,900 |
6.40 |
2.21 |
| Isan Díaz |
MIA |
$2,700 |
5.68 |
2.10 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Trevor Story |
COL |
$6,000 |
10.65 |
1.77 |
| Trea Turner |
WAS |
$5,900 |
10.20 |
1.73 |
| Tim Anderson |
CWS |
$5,000 |
9.83 |
1.97 |
| Xander Bogaerts |
BOS |
$5,600 |
9.75 |
1.74 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Nick Ahmed |
ARI |
$2,800 |
6.28 |
2.24 |
| José Iglesias |
LAA |
$3,000 |
6.66 |
2.22 |
| Luis Urías |
MIL |
$2,700 |
5.73 |
2.12 |
| Freddy Galvis |
BAL |
$3,700 |
7.81 |
2.11 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| José Ramírez |
CLE |
$5,900 |
10.76 |
1.82 |
| Rafael Devers |
BOS |
$5,600 |
9.37 |
1.67 |
| Kyle Seager |
SEA |
$4,400 |
8.86 |
2.01 |
| Manny Machado |
SD |
$5,400 |
8.78 |
1.63 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Josh Fuentes |
COL |
$2,400 |
8.07 |
3.36 |
| Kelvin Gutierrez |
KC |
$2,000 |
6.25 |
3.12 |
| Starlin Castro |
WAS |
$3,100 |
7.46 |
2.41 |
| Phil Gosselin |
LAA |
$2,600 |
5.54 |
2.13 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jesse Winker |
CIN |
$6,000 |
11.57 |
1.93 |
| Bryce Harper |
PHI |
$5,300 |
11.13 |
2.10 |
| Nick Castellanos |
CIN |
$6,300 |
10.75 |
1.71 |
| Jarred Kelenic |
SEA |
$2,000 |
10.41 |
5.20 |
| Mike Trout |
LAA |
$5,900 |
10.22 |
1.73 |
| Yordan Alvarez |
HOU |
$5,100 |
10.15 |
1.99 |
| Randy Arozarena |
TB |
$10,000 |
9.93 |
0.99 |
| Juan Soto |
WAS |
$5,600 |
9.91 |
1.77 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jarred Kelenic |
SEA |
$2,000 |
10.41 |
5.20 |
| Andrew Vaughn |
CWS |
$2,300 |
7.90 |
3.44 |
| Nomar Mazara |
DET |
$2,200 |
7.21 |
3.28 |
| Seth Brown |
OAK |
$2,500 |
8.04 |
3.22 |
| Tyler O’Neill |
STL |
$2,700 |
8.63 |
3.20 |
| Tyrone Taylor |
MIL |
$2,000 |
6.31 |
3.15 |
| Jarrod Dyson |
KC |
$2,000 |
6.21 |
3.11 |
| Billy Hamilton |
CWS |
$2,500 |
7.36 |
2.94 |
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.