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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Justin Verlander |
HOU |
$10,600 |
25.02 |
2.36 |
| Alek Manoah |
TOR |
$8,800 |
23.55 |
2.68 |
| Aaron Nola |
PHI |
$10,100 |
22.71 |
2.25 |
| Kyle Wright |
ATL |
$8,500 |
21.38 |
2.51 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Alek Manoah |
TOR |
$8,800 |
23.55 |
2.68 |
| Kyle Wright |
ATL |
$8,500 |
21.38 |
2.51 |
| Justin Verlander |
HOU |
$10,600 |
25.02 |
2.36 |
| Aaron Nola |
PHI |
$10,100 |
22.71 |
2.25 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Alejandro Kirk |
TOR |
$4,400 |
9.77 |
2.22 |
| Brian Serven |
COL |
$3,500 |
9.12 |
2.61 |
| Nick Fortes |
MIA |
$3,200 |
8.88 |
2.78 |
| Salvador Perez |
KC |
$4,800 |
8.59 |
1.79 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Seby Zavala |
CWS |
$2,000 |
6.17 |
3.09 |
| Nick Fortes |
MIA |
$3,200 |
8.88 |
2.78 |
| Stephen Vogt |
OAK |
$2,500 |
6.72 |
2.69 |
| Jorge Alfaro |
SD |
$3,200 |
8.51 |
2.66 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Paul Goldschmidt |
STL |
$5,300 |
11.78 |
2.22 |
| C.J. Cron |
COL |
$4,700 |
9.83 |
2.09 |
| Luke Voit |
SD |
$4,000 |
9.81 |
2.45 |
| Alejandro Kirk |
TOR |
$4,400 |
9.77 |
2.22 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Lewin Díaz |
MIA |
$2,000 |
6.66 |
3.33 |
| Seby Zavala |
CWS |
$2,000 |
6.17 |
3.09 |
| Eric Hosmer |
SD |
$2,700 |
7.57 |
2.80 |
| Nick Fortes |
MIA |
$3,200 |
8.88 |
2.78 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jake Cronenworth |
SD |
$5,400 |
10.91 |
2.02 |
| Marcus Semien |
TEX |
$5,100 |
10.06 |
1.97 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. |
MIA |
$5,300 |
8.83 |
1.67 |
| Brendan Rodgers |
COL |
$4,100 |
8.77 |
2.14 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Yairo Muñoz |
PHI |
$2,000 |
6.38 |
3.19 |
| Josh Harrison |
CWS |
$2,200 |
5.99 |
2.72 |
| Tony Kemp |
OAK |
$3,000 |
6.69 |
2.23 |
| Gleyber Torres |
NYY |
$3,700 |
8.03 |
2.17 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Trea Turner |
LAD |
$5,800 |
9.88 |
1.70 |
| Bo Bichette |
TOR |
$5,300 |
9.29 |
1.75 |
| Willy Adames |
MIL |
$4,900 |
9.20 |
1.88 |
| Xander Bogaerts |
BOS |
$5,200 |
9.02 |
1.74 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Danny Mendick |
CWS |
$3,600 |
8.24 |
2.29 |
| Ha-Seong Kim |
SD |
$3,000 |
6.80 |
2.27 |
| Geraldo Perdomo |
ARI |
$2,800 |
6.29 |
2.25 |
| Elvis Andrus |
OAK |
$2,600 |
5.68 |
2.18 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Manny Machado |
SD |
$5,900 |
10.72 |
1.82 |
| Rafael Devers |
BOS |
$5,700 |
10.65 |
1.87 |
| Austin Riley |
ATL |
$4,900 |
9.94 |
2.03 |
| Brandon Drury |
CIN |
$5,400 |
9.51 |
1.76 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jace Peterson |
MIL |
$2,800 |
7.41 |
2.65 |
| Evan Longoria |
SF |
$3,300 |
8.41 |
2.55 |
| Tyler Nevin |
BAL |
$2,600 |
6.29 |
2.42 |
| Matt Chapman |
TOR |
$3,300 |
7.94 |
2.41 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Kyle Schwarber |
PHI |
$5,100 |
11.12 |
2.18 |
| Yordan Alvarez |
HOU |
$6,200 |
10.71 |
1.73 |
| Jurickson Profar |
SD |
$4,400 |
10.48 |
2.38 |
| Aaron Judge |
NYY |
$6,100 |
10.46 |
1.71 |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. |
ATL |
$5,700 |
10.03 |
1.76 |
| Mike Trout |
LAA |
$5,700 |
9.87 |
1.73 |
| George Springer |
TOR |
$5,100 |
9.83 |
1.93 |
| Charlie Blackmon |
COL |
$4,300 |
9.71 |
2.26 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Nomar Mazara |
SD |
$2,100 |
7.44 |
3.54 |
| Odúbel Herrera |
PHI |
$2,100 |
7.11 |
3.39 |
| Matt Vierling |
PHI |
$2,100 |
7.11 |
3.38 |
| Rafael Ortega |
CHC |
$2,100 |
7.05 |
3.36 |
| Jack Suwinski |
PIT |
$2,000 |
6.45 |
3.23 |
| Harrison Bader |
STL |
$2,400 |
7.70 |
3.21 |
| Oscar Mercado |
CLE |
$2,000 |
6.20 |
3.10 |
| Victor Robles |
WAS |
$2,000 |
6.11 |
3.06 |
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.