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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Blake Snell |
SD |
$8,100 |
18.56 |
2.29 |
| Robbie Ray |
SEA |
$9,500 |
17.23 |
1.81 |
| Carlos Carrasco |
NYM |
$9,300 |
15.30 |
1.64 |
| Cristian Javier |
HOU |
$9,100 |
14.30 |
1.57 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Blake Snell |
SD |
$8,100 |
18.56 |
2.29 |
| Michael Wacha |
BOS |
$7,400 |
13.40 |
1.81 |
| Robbie Ray |
SEA |
$9,500 |
17.23 |
1.81 |
| Noah Syndergaard |
LAA |
$7,000 |
12.62 |
1.80 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Alejandro Kirk |
TOR |
$4,500 |
9.39 |
2.09 |
| Daulton Varsho |
ARI |
$4,800 |
8.72 |
1.82 |
| Salvador Perez |
KC |
$4,900 |
8.56 |
1.75 |
| Tyler Stephenson |
CIN |
$4,100 |
8.47 |
2.06 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jorge Alfaro |
SD |
$2,600 |
6.42 |
2.47 |
| Tomás Nido |
NYM |
$2,400 |
5.54 |
2.31 |
| Martín Maldonado |
HOU |
$2,600 |
5.58 |
2.15 |
| Max Stassi |
LAA |
$3,500 |
7.43 |
2.12 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Pete Alonso |
NYM |
$5,200 |
10.21 |
1.96 |
| Alejandro Kirk |
TOR |
$4,500 |
9.39 |
2.09 |
| Christian Walker |
ARI |
$3,900 |
9.11 |
2.34 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. |
TOR |
$4,900 |
8.94 |
1.83 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Luke Voit |
SD |
$2,800 |
7.47 |
2.67 |
| Jorge Alfaro |
SD |
$2,600 |
6.42 |
2.47 |
| Yuli Gurriel |
HOU |
$2,900 |
7.07 |
2.44 |
| Jared Walsh |
LAA |
$3,600 |
8.49 |
2.36 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Trevor Story |
BOS |
$5,200 |
10.88 |
2.09 |
| Ketel Marte |
ARI |
$4,900 |
9.00 |
1.84 |
| Jose Altuve |
HOU |
$5,300 |
8.88 |
1.68 |
| Nicky Lopez |
KC |
$2,900 |
6.54 |
2.26 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Alejo Lopez |
CIN |
$2,100 |
5.24 |
2.50 |
| Nicky Lopez |
KC |
$2,900 |
6.54 |
2.26 |
| Trevor Story |
BOS |
$5,200 |
10.88 |
2.09 |
| Luis Rengifo |
LAA |
$2,900 |
6.02 |
2.08 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Bobby Witt Jr. |
KC |
$5,000 |
10.07 |
2.01 |
| Bo Bichette |
TOR |
$5,400 |
9.91 |
1.83 |
| Francisco Lindor |
NYM |
$5,100 |
9.71 |
1.90 |
| Xander Bogaerts |
BOS |
$5,200 |
9.66 |
1.86 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Andrew Velazquez |
LAA |
$2,300 |
5.47 |
2.38 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. |
KC |
$5,000 |
10.07 |
2.01 |
| Kyle Farmer |
CIN |
$4,900 |
9.59 |
1.96 |
| Francisco Lindor |
NYM |
$5,100 |
9.71 |
1.90 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Rafael Devers |
BOS |
$5,300 |
11.31 |
2.13 |
| Josh Rojas |
ARI |
$4,300 |
9.11 |
2.12 |
| Manny Machado |
SD |
$5,600 |
8.80 |
1.57 |
| Eugenio Suárez |
SEA |
$4,100 |
8.31 |
2.03 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Emmanuel Rivera |
KC |
$2,600 |
6.73 |
2.59 |
| Eduardo Escobar |
NYM |
$3,000 |
7.05 |
2.35 |
| Rafael Devers |
BOS |
$5,300 |
11.31 |
2.13 |
| Josh Rojas |
ARI |
$4,300 |
9.11 |
2.12 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| George Springer |
TOR |
$5,000 |
10.87 |
2.17 |
| J.D. Martinez |
BOS |
$5,500 |
10.03 |
1.82 |
| Starling Marte |
NYM |
$5,200 |
9.72 |
1.87 |
| Mike Trout |
LAA |
$5,400 |
9.49 |
1.76 |
| Yordan Alvarez |
HOU |
$5,700 |
9.44 |
1.66 |
| Julio Rodríguez |
SEA |
$4,900 |
9.34 |
1.91 |
| Teoscar Hernández |
TOR |
$4,200 |
9.25 |
2.20 |
| Kyle Tucker |
HOU |
$4,800 |
9.04 |
1.88 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Taylor Trammell |
SEA |
$2,000 |
6.60 |
3.30 |
| Aristides Aquino |
CIN |
$2,100 |
6.62 |
3.15 |
| Christian Arroyo |
BOS |
$2,600 |
8.00 |
3.08 |
| Nomar Mazara |
SD |
$2,100 |
5.84 |
2.78 |
| Kyle Isbel |
KC |
$2,700 |
7.41 |
2.75 |
| Jake McCarthy |
ARI |
$2,700 |
7.37 |
2.73 |
| Jackie Bradley Jr. |
BOS |
$2,300 |
6.24 |
2.71 |
| Nick Senzel |
CIN |
$2,900 |
7.66 |
2.64 |
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.