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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Sandy Alcantara |
MIA |
$8,800 |
25.01 |
2.84 |
| Alek Manoah |
TOR |
$9,000 |
21.55 |
2.39 |
| Sean Manaea |
SD |
$9,700 |
17.51 |
1.81 |
| Alex Wood |
SF |
$8,500 |
17.48 |
2.06 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Sandy Alcantara |
MIA |
$8,800 |
25.01 |
2.84 |
| Alek Manoah |
TOR |
$9,000 |
21.55 |
2.39 |
| Keegan Thompson |
CHC |
$6,100 |
13.33 |
2.19 |
| Jordan Lyles |
BAL |
$6,700 |
14.48 |
2.16 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Willson Contreras |
CHC |
$4,800 |
8.99 |
1.87 |
| Brian Serven |
COL |
$3,900 |
8.41 |
2.16 |
| Mitch Garver |
TEX |
$4,500 |
8.18 |
1.82 |
| Alejandro Kirk |
TOR |
$3,700 |
8.15 |
2.20 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jorge Alfaro |
SD |
$2,500 |
6.03 |
2.41 |
| Victor Caratini |
MIL |
$3,100 |
6.97 |
2.25 |
| Luis Torrens |
SEA |
$2,400 |
5.29 |
2.21 |
| Alejandro Kirk |
TOR |
$3,700 |
8.15 |
2.20 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Paul Goldschmidt |
STL |
$5,600 |
11.66 |
2.08 |
| Ty France |
SEA |
$4,400 |
9.51 |
2.16 |
| C.J. Cron |
COL |
$5,500 |
9.48 |
1.72 |
| Freddie Freeman |
LAD |
$5,200 |
9.35 |
1.80 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Ryan Mountcastle |
BAL |
$2,800 |
8.68 |
3.10 |
| Luke Voit |
SD |
$2,800 |
7.70 |
2.75 |
| Miguel Cabrera |
DET |
$2,800 |
6.89 |
2.46 |
| Jorge Alfaro |
SD |
$2,500 |
6.03 |
2.41 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Gleyber Torres |
NYY |
$4,400 |
9.29 |
2.11 |
| Brendan Rodgers |
COL |
$3,900 |
9.06 |
2.32 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. |
MIA |
$5,600 |
8.34 |
1.49 |
| Ozzie Albies |
ATL |
$5,000 |
8.29 |
1.66 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Luis García |
WAS |
$2,200 |
5.82 |
2.65 |
| Rougned Odor |
BAL |
$2,700 |
6.87 |
2.54 |
| Luis Rengifo |
LAA |
$2,800 |
6.55 |
2.34 |
| Brendan Rodgers |
COL |
$3,900 |
9.06 |
2.32 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Trea Turner |
LAD |
$5,700 |
10.15 |
1.78 |
| Dansby Swanson |
ATL |
$4,500 |
9.87 |
2.19 |
| Bo Bichette |
TOR |
$4,800 |
9.55 |
1.99 |
| Luis Urías |
MIL |
$4,300 |
8.40 |
1.95 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Andrew Velazquez |
LAA |
$2,300 |
5.99 |
2.60 |
| Dansby Swanson |
ATL |
$4,500 |
9.87 |
2.19 |
| Nico Hoerner |
CHC |
$3,200 |
6.57 |
2.05 |
| Bo Bichette |
TOR |
$4,800 |
9.55 |
1.99 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Austin Riley |
ATL |
$4,700 |
10.13 |
2.16 |
| Manny Machado |
SD |
$5,500 |
8.96 |
1.63 |
| Patrick Wisdom |
CHC |
$4,500 |
8.37 |
1.86 |
| Justin Turner |
LAD |
$4,700 |
8.30 |
1.77 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jace Peterson |
MIL |
$2,100 |
7.13 |
3.40 |
| Jason Vosler |
SF |
$2,000 |
6.07 |
3.03 |
| Ramón Urías |
BAL |
$3,200 |
7.69 |
2.40 |
| Maikel Franco |
WAS |
$2,600 |
5.89 |
2.26 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Mookie Betts |
LAD |
$5,800 |
12.62 |
2.18 |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. |
ATL |
$5,900 |
11.63 |
1.97 |
| Aaron Judge |
NYY |
$5,500 |
11.25 |
2.04 |
| Mike Trout |
LAA |
$5,500 |
10.76 |
1.96 |
| Starling Marte |
NYM |
$5,100 |
10.53 |
2.07 |
| Taylor Ward |
LAA |
$4,700 |
9.91 |
2.11 |
| Jorge Soler |
MIA |
$5,800 |
9.78 |
1.69 |
| Julio Rodríguez |
SEA |
$4,500 |
9.39 |
2.09 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Taylor Trammell |
SEA |
$2,000 |
6.90 |
3.45 |
| Nomar Mazara |
SD |
$2,000 |
6.58 |
3.29 |
| Guillermo Heredia |
ATL |
$2,000 |
6.13 |
3.06 |
| Victor Robles |
WAS |
$2,100 |
6.34 |
3.02 |
| Albert Almora Jr. |
CIN |
$2,400 |
6.99 |
2.91 |
| Kole Calhoun |
TEX |
$3,100 |
8.95 |
2.89 |
| Miguel Andújar |
NYY |
$2,500 |
7.13 |
2.85 |
| Nick Senzel |
CIN |
$2,600 |
7.34 |
2.82 |
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.