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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Zack Wheeler |
PHI |
$10,200 |
20.97 |
2.06 |
| Alek Manoah |
TOR |
$10,000 |
19.73 |
1.97 |
| Nestor Cortes |
NYY |
$8,200 |
16.57 |
2.02 |
| Alex Wood |
SF |
$9,500 |
16.33 |
1.72 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Matt Brash |
SEA |
$7,300 |
15.78 |
2.16 |
| Zack Wheeler |
PHI |
$10,200 |
20.97 |
2.06 |
| Nestor Cortes |
NYY |
$8,200 |
16.57 |
2.02 |
| Alek Manoah |
TOR |
$10,000 |
19.73 |
1.97 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Willson Contreras |
CHC |
$4,100 |
9.90 |
2.41 |
| Will Smith |
LAD |
$4,000 |
8.44 |
2.11 |
| Tyler Stephenson |
CIN |
$2,800 |
8.43 |
3.01 |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$4,800 |
8.39 |
1.75 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Zack Collins |
TOR |
$2,300 |
7.72 |
3.35 |
| Jason Castro |
HOU |
$2,200 |
6.94 |
3.15 |
| Tyler Stephenson |
CIN |
$2,800 |
8.43 |
3.01 |
| Gary Sánchez |
MIN |
$2,500 |
6.61 |
2.64 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Brandon Belt |
SF |
$4,700 |
11.20 |
2.38 |
| C.J. Cron |
COL |
$4,200 |
10.97 |
2.61 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. |
TOR |
$5,700 |
10.75 |
1.89 |
| Paul Goldschmidt |
STL |
$5,500 |
10.60 |
1.93 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Zack Collins |
TOR |
$2,300 |
7.72 |
3.35 |
| Jason Castro |
HOU |
$2,200 |
6.94 |
3.15 |
| Tyler Stephenson |
CIN |
$2,800 |
8.43 |
3.01 |
| Rowdy Tellez |
MIL |
$2,800 |
7.43 |
2.65 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Brandon Lowe |
TB |
$5,700 |
10.65 |
1.87 |
| Ozzie Albies |
ATL |
$9,600 |
9.34 |
0.97 |
| Jose Altuve |
HOU |
$5,500 |
8.99 |
1.63 |
| Tommy Edman |
STL |
$3,900 |
8.97 |
2.30 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Tommy Edman |
STL |
$3,900 |
8.97 |
2.30 |
| Jorge Polanco |
MIN |
$3,600 |
8.16 |
2.27 |
| César Hernández |
WAS |
$3,500 |
7.59 |
2.17 |
| Thairo Estrada |
SF |
$3,800 |
7.68 |
2.02 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Bo Bichette |
TOR |
$5,000 |
9.66 |
1.93 |
| Wander Franco |
TB |
$5,200 |
9.41 |
1.81 |
| Francisco Lindor |
NYM |
$5,800 |
8.81 |
1.52 |
| Tim Anderson |
CWS |
$5,700 |
8.81 |
1.55 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Kyle Farmer |
CIN |
$2,900 |
8.59 |
2.96 |
| Carlos Correa |
MIN |
$4,000 |
8.56 |
2.14 |
| Bo Bichette |
TOR |
$5,000 |
9.66 |
1.93 |
| J.P. Crawford |
SEA |
$3,700 |
6.87 |
1.86 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Rafael Devers |
BOS |
$6,000 |
10.88 |
1.81 |
| José Ramírez |
CLE |
$5,400 |
10.63 |
1.97 |
| Nolan Arenado |
STL |
$4,700 |
9.89 |
2.10 |
| Manny Machado |
SD |
$9,400 |
8.95 |
0.95 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Gio Urshela |
MIN |
$2,100 |
6.91 |
3.29 |
| Mike Moustakas |
CIN |
$2,200 |
5.23 |
2.38 |
| Maikel Franco |
WAS |
$2,900 |
6.45 |
2.23 |
| Eugenio Suárez |
SEA |
$3,800 |
8.43 |
2.22 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Seiya Suzuki |
CHC |
$5,100 |
12.23 |
2.40 |
| George Springer |
TOR |
$5,000 |
11.15 |
2.23 |
| Tyler O’Neill |
STL |
$4,500 |
10.71 |
2.38 |
| Kiké Hernández |
BOS |
$5,200 |
10.12 |
1.95 |
| Bryce Harper |
PHI |
$6,200 |
9.98 |
1.61 |
| Nick Castellanos |
PHI |
$5,600 |
9.92 |
1.77 |
| Starling Marte |
NYM |
$6,000 |
9.74 |
1.62 |
| Mike Trout |
LAA |
$10,400 |
9.56 |
0.92 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jake Marisnick |
PIT |
$2,300 |
7.12 |
3.10 |
| Aristides Aquino |
CIN |
$2,100 |
6.50 |
3.09 |
| Trevor Larnach |
MIN |
$2,000 |
5.90 |
2.95 |
| Jose Siri |
HOU |
$3,000 |
8.80 |
2.93 |
| Tyler Naquin |
CIN |
$2,900 |
7.97 |
2.75 |
| Tommy Pham |
CIN |
$2,700 |
7.39 |
2.74 |
| Oscar Mercado |
CLE |
$2,500 |
6.71 |
2.68 |
| Tim Locastro |
NYY |
$2,000 |
5.26 |
2.63 |
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.