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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Sandy Alcantara |
MIA |
$7,800 |
20.33 |
2.61 |
| Freddy Peralta |
MIL |
$10,500 |
19.71 |
1.88 |
| Tony Gonsolin |
LAD |
$10,200 |
17.16 |
1.68 |
| Corey Kluber |
TB |
$8,300 |
16.95 |
2.04 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Wade Miley |
CHC |
$4,400 |
11.66 |
2.65 |
| Sandy Alcantara |
MIA |
$7,800 |
20.33 |
2.61 |
| Kyle Bradish |
BAL |
$5,800 |
14.06 |
2.42 |
| Zach Logue |
OAK |
$7,800 |
16.06 |
2.06 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Danny Jansen |
TOR |
$4,300 |
9.34 |
2.17 |
| Willson Contreras |
CHC |
$4,700 |
8.17 |
1.74 |
| Sam Huff |
TEX |
$2,800 |
8.03 |
2.87 |
| Will Smith |
LAD |
$4,600 |
7.62 |
1.66 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Sam Huff |
TEX |
$2,800 |
8.03 |
2.87 |
| Curt Casali |
SF |
$2,300 |
6.16 |
2.68 |
| Yan Gomes |
CHC |
$2,500 |
6.36 |
2.54 |
| Jose Trevino |
NYY |
$2,400 |
5.83 |
2.43 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Danny Jansen |
TOR |
$4,300 |
9.34 |
2.17 |
| Brandon Belt |
SF |
$4,500 |
9.27 |
2.06 |
| Rowdy Tellez |
MIL |
$5,500 |
9.07 |
1.65 |
| C.J. Cron |
COL |
$5,600 |
9.01 |
1.61 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Sam Huff |
TEX |
$2,800 |
8.03 |
2.87 |
| Miguel Cabrera |
DET |
$2,800 |
7.69 |
2.75 |
| Curt Casali |
SF |
$2,300 |
6.16 |
2.68 |
| Garrett Cooper |
MIA |
$2,700 |
7.17 |
2.66 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jose Altuve |
HOU |
$5,000 |
10.41 |
2.08 |
| Kolten Wong |
MIL |
$5,700 |
10.05 |
1.76 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. |
MIA |
$5,900 |
9.57 |
1.62 |
| Brendan Rodgers |
COL |
$4,000 |
8.26 |
2.07 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Tommy La Stella |
SF |
$2,300 |
6.71 |
2.92 |
| Jed Lowrie |
OAK |
$2,700 |
6.35 |
2.35 |
| Rougned Odor |
BAL |
$2,800 |
6.32 |
2.26 |
| Thairo Estrada |
SF |
$3,300 |
7.40 |
2.24 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Tim Anderson |
CWS |
$4,600 |
9.45 |
2.05 |
| Dansby Swanson |
ATL |
$4,200 |
8.70 |
2.07 |
| Trea Turner |
LAD |
$5,400 |
8.65 |
1.60 |
| Bo Bichette |
TOR |
$5,000 |
8.62 |
1.72 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Royce Lewis |
MIN |
$2,100 |
5.87 |
2.80 |
| Dee Strange-Gordon |
WAS |
$2,100 |
5.56 |
2.65 |
| Andrew Velazquez |
LAA |
$2,300 |
5.98 |
2.60 |
| Elvis Andrus |
OAK |
$2,300 |
5.11 |
2.22 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Rafael Devers |
BOS |
$5,700 |
10.06 |
1.76 |
| Austin Riley |
ATL |
$5,200 |
8.95 |
1.72 |
| Yoán Moncada |
CWS |
$3,800 |
8.69 |
2.29 |
| Josh Donaldson |
NYY |
$4,100 |
8.40 |
2.05 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Emmanuel Rivera |
KC |
$2,100 |
6.34 |
3.02 |
| Yoán Moncada |
CWS |
$3,800 |
8.69 |
2.29 |
| Ramón Urías |
BAL |
$2,800 |
5.92 |
2.11 |
| Gio Urshela |
MIN |
$3,000 |
6.21 |
2.07 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Taylor Ward |
LAA |
$5,300 |
11.24 |
2.12 |
| Mike Trout |
LAA |
$5,500 |
10.73 |
1.95 |
| Mookie Betts |
LAD |
$5,400 |
10.21 |
1.89 |
| Byron Buxton |
MIN |
$6,000 |
10.21 |
1.70 |
| Giancarlo Stanton |
NYY |
$5,100 |
10.00 |
1.96 |
| George Springer |
TOR |
$4,700 |
9.92 |
2.11 |
| Juan Soto |
WAS |
$5,600 |
9.83 |
1.76 |
| Yordan Alvarez |
HOU |
$5,000 |
9.82 |
1.96 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Kyle Garlick |
MIN |
$2,000 |
8.01 |
4.01 |
| Alek Thomas |
ARI |
$2,600 |
8.57 |
3.30 |
| Travis Demeritte |
ATL |
$2,200 |
7.09 |
3.22 |
| Eli White |
TEX |
$2,200 |
6.69 |
3.04 |
| Luis Barrera |
OAK |
$2,400 |
7.08 |
2.95 |
| Kyle Isbel |
KC |
$2,200 |
6.48 |
2.95 |
| Orlando Arcia |
ATL |
$2,300 |
6.65 |
2.89 |
| Kole Calhoun |
TEX |
$2,700 |
7.50 |
2.78 |
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.