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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Gerrit Cole |
NYY |
$10,400 |
22.32 |
2.15 |
| Stephen Strasburg |
WAS |
$10,400 |
21.97 |
2.11 |
| Corbin Burnes |
MIL |
$9,600 |
21.42 |
2.23 |
| Shane McClanahan |
TB |
$8,700 |
20.60 |
2.37 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Shane McClanahan |
TB |
$8,700 |
20.60 |
2.37 |
| Shohei Ohtani |
LAA |
$8,100 |
19.12 |
2.36 |
| Tyler Mahle |
CIN |
$6,300 |
14.39 |
2.28 |
| Corbin Burnes |
MIL |
$9,600 |
21.42 |
2.23 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Tyler Stephenson |
CIN |
$4,400 |
8.67 |
1.97 |
| Daulton Varsho |
ARI |
$4,800 |
8.52 |
1.77 |
| Brian Serven |
COL |
$6,400 |
8.22 |
1.28 |
| Will Smith |
LAD |
$4,700 |
8.10 |
1.72 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Robinson Chirinos |
BAL |
$2,000 |
5.59 |
2.79 |
| Jose Trevino |
NYY |
$2,900 |
7.17 |
2.47 |
| Tyler Heineman |
PIT |
$2,000 |
4.87 |
2.43 |
| Andrew Knizner |
STL |
$2,000 |
4.14 |
2.07 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Paul Goldschmidt |
STL |
$5,700 |
11.43 |
2.01 |
| Joey Votto |
CIN |
$4,200 |
10.54 |
2.51 |
| José Abreu |
CWS |
$4,600 |
9.04 |
1.96 |
| Freddie Freeman |
LAD |
$5,000 |
8.96 |
1.79 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Albert Pujols |
STL |
$2,100 |
6.82 |
3.25 |
| Colin Moran |
CIN |
$2,400 |
7.68 |
3.20 |
| Robinson Chirinos |
BAL |
$2,000 |
5.59 |
2.79 |
| Carlos Santana |
KC |
$2,200 |
6.12 |
2.78 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Ketel Marte |
ARI |
$5,400 |
9.19 |
1.70 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. |
MIA |
$10,000 |
9.16 |
0.92 |
| Brendan Rodgers |
COL |
$7,600 |
8.20 |
1.08 |
| Ozzie Albies |
ATL |
$4,700 |
8.09 |
1.72 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Josh Harrison |
CWS |
$2,100 |
5.58 |
2.65 |
| Rougned Odor |
BAL |
$2,900 |
7.62 |
2.63 |
| Tony Kemp |
OAK |
$2,400 |
6.07 |
2.53 |
| Nicky Lopez |
KC |
$2,700 |
6.15 |
2.28 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Trea Turner |
LAD |
$5,900 |
10.97 |
1.86 |
| Willy Adames |
MIL |
$4,500 |
10.03 |
2.23 |
| Kyle Farmer |
CIN |
$5,200 |
9.75 |
1.88 |
| Dansby Swanson |
ATL |
$5,400 |
9.45 |
1.75 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Bryson Stott |
PHI |
$2,200 |
6.89 |
3.13 |
| Jorge Mateo |
BAL |
$2,700 |
6.12 |
2.27 |
| Willy Adames |
MIL |
$4,500 |
10.03 |
2.23 |
| Luis Urías |
MIL |
$3,500 |
7.48 |
2.14 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| José Ramírez |
CLE |
$6,300 |
11.49 |
1.82 |
| Rafael Devers |
BOS |
$5,800 |
10.70 |
1.84 |
| Austin Riley |
ATL |
$5,700 |
10.42 |
1.83 |
| Brandon Drury |
CIN |
$5,400 |
9.77 |
1.81 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jace Peterson |
MIL |
$2,500 |
8.04 |
3.21 |
| Jake Burger |
CWS |
$3,000 |
8.26 |
2.75 |
| Emmanuel Rivera |
KC |
$2,400 |
6.03 |
2.51 |
| Kevin Smith |
OAK |
$2,000 |
4.82 |
2.41 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Bryce Harper |
PHI |
$5,600 |
12.30 |
2.20 |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. |
ATL |
$6,200 |
12.05 |
1.94 |
| Mookie Betts |
LAD |
$6,000 |
11.32 |
1.89 |
| Aaron Judge |
NYY |
$6,000 |
10.58 |
1.76 |
| Kyle Schwarber |
PHI |
$4,000 |
9.81 |
2.45 |
| Randy Arozarena |
TB |
$4,700 |
9.23 |
1.96 |
| Austin Hays |
BAL |
$4,100 |
9.23 |
2.25 |
| J.D. Martinez |
BOS |
$5,100 |
9.17 |
1.80 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Adam Engel |
CWS |
$2,000 |
7.09 |
3.55 |
| Jack Suwinski |
PIT |
$2,100 |
6.93 |
3.30 |
| TJ Friedl |
CIN |
$2,400 |
7.45 |
3.10 |
| Oscar González |
CLE |
$2,200 |
6.38 |
2.90 |
| Juan Lagares |
LAA |
$2,100 |
6.00 |
2.86 |
| Christian Arroyo |
BOS |
$2,700 |
7.59 |
2.81 |
| Albert Almora Jr. |
CIN |
$2,700 |
7.49 |
2.78 |
| Harrison Bader |
STL |
$2,700 |
7.18 |
2.66 |
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.