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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Tyler Mahle |
CIN |
$9,800 |
22.68 |
2.31 |
| Kevin Gausman |
SF |
$10,600 |
19.51 |
1.84 |
| Luis Garcia |
HOU |
$9,600 |
18.15 |
1.89 |
| Jordan Montgomery |
NYY |
$11,400 |
15.25 |
1.34 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Tyler Mahle |
CIN |
$9,800 |
22.68 |
2.31 |
| Luis Garcia |
HOU |
$9,600 |
18.15 |
1.89 |
| Kevin Gausman |
SF |
$10,600 |
19.51 |
1.84 |
| Ian Anderson |
ATL |
$7,900 |
13.84 |
1.75 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Salvador Perez |
KC |
$5,100 |
11.53 |
2.26 |
| Mike Zunino |
TB |
$4,300 |
8.26 |
1.92 |
| Elias Díaz |
COL |
$3,800 |
7.66 |
2.02 |
| Sean Murphy |
OAK |
$4,100 |
7.26 |
1.77 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Dustin Garneau |
DET |
$2,100 |
6.38 |
3.04 |
| Zack Collins |
CWS |
$2,000 |
5.04 |
2.52 |
| Salvador Perez |
KC |
$5,100 |
11.53 |
2.26 |
| Michael Perez |
PIT |
$2,300 |
5.12 |
2.23 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Salvador Perez |
KC |
$5,100 |
11.53 |
2.26 |
| Frank Schwindel |
CHC |
$3,700 |
10.86 |
2.93 |
| Freddie Freeman |
ATL |
$5,500 |
10.15 |
1.84 |
| Brandon Belt |
SF |
$5,100 |
10.05 |
1.97 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Dustin Garneau |
DET |
$2,100 |
6.38 |
3.04 |
| Frank Schwindel |
CHC |
$3,700 |
10.86 |
2.93 |
| Zack Collins |
CWS |
$2,000 |
5.04 |
2.52 |
| Brad Miller |
PHI |
$3,400 |
7.88 |
2.32 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Whit Merrifield |
KC |
$4,300 |
9.82 |
2.28 |
| Jose Altuve |
HOU |
$5,100 |
9.18 |
1.80 |
| Ozzie Albies |
ATL |
$4,800 |
9.00 |
1.87 |
| Josh Harrison |
OAK |
$4,900 |
8.86 |
1.81 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Whit Merrifield |
KC |
$4,300 |
9.82 |
2.28 |
| Brendan Rodgers |
COL |
$3,700 |
7.85 |
2.12 |
| Nick Solak |
TEX |
$3,300 |
6.76 |
2.05 |
| Jonathan India |
CIN |
$4,100 |
8.30 |
2.02 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Tim Anderson |
CWS |
$5,100 |
9.55 |
1.87 |
| Nicky Lopez |
KC |
$3,400 |
9.23 |
2.71 |
| Trevor Story |
COL |
$4,700 |
9.10 |
1.94 |
| Carlos Correa |
HOU |
$4,800 |
8.20 |
1.71 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Nicky Lopez |
KC |
$3,400 |
9.23 |
2.71 |
| Leury García |
CWS |
$3,100 |
7.70 |
2.48 |
| Sergio Alcántara |
CHC |
$2,200 |
5.34 |
2.43 |
| Niko Goodrum |
DET |
$3,000 |
6.06 |
2.02 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Patrick Wisdom |
CHC |
$4,600 |
9.23 |
2.01 |
| Alex Bregman |
HOU |
$4,500 |
8.72 |
1.94 |
| Evan Longoria |
SF |
$4,000 |
8.64 |
2.16 |
| Manny Machado |
SD |
$5,400 |
8.55 |
1.58 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Brock Holt |
TEX |
$2,300 |
6.06 |
2.63 |
| Evan Longoria |
SF |
$4,000 |
8.64 |
2.16 |
| Patrick Wisdom |
CHC |
$4,600 |
9.23 |
2.01 |
| Alex Bregman |
HOU |
$4,500 |
8.72 |
1.94 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Bryce Harper |
PHI |
$5,700 |
12.54 |
2.20 |
| Kyle Tucker |
HOU |
$4,900 |
10.86 |
2.22 |
| Starling Marte |
OAK |
$6,000 |
10.57 |
1.76 |
| Austin Hays |
BAL |
$5,800 |
9.99 |
1.72 |
| Jose Siri |
HOU |
$2,000 |
9.88 |
4.94 |
| Cedric Mullins |
BAL |
$9,400 |
9.71 |
1.03 |
| Yordan Alvarez |
HOU |
$5,100 |
9.66 |
1.89 |
| Ian Happ |
CHC |
$4,000 |
9.59 |
2.40 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jose Siri |
HOU |
$2,000 |
9.88 |
4.94 |
| Kyle Isbel |
KC |
$2,000 |
8.45 |
4.22 |
| Max Schrock |
CIN |
$2,000 |
7.74 |
3.87 |
| Sam Hilliard |
COL |
$2,000 |
7.05 |
3.53 |
| Eddie Rosario |
ATL |
$2,700 |
8.58 |
3.18 |
| Brandon Marsh |
LAA |
$2,600 |
8.08 |
3.11 |
| DJ Peters |
TEX |
$2,700 |
8.29 |
3.07 |
| Derek Hill |
DET |
$2,000 |
6.10 |
3.05 |
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.