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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Corbin Burnes |
MIL |
$10,100 |
24.63 |
2.44 |
| Gerrit Cole |
NYY |
$10,400 |
21.07 |
2.03 |
| Max Fried |
ATL |
$8,600 |
20.54 |
2.39 |
| Shane Bieber |
CLE |
$11,000 |
20.27 |
1.84 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Logan Webb |
SF |
$7,800 |
19.84 |
2.54 |
| Corbin Burnes |
MIL |
$10,100 |
24.63 |
2.44 |
| Max Fried |
ATL |
$8,600 |
20.54 |
2.39 |
| Patrick Sandoval |
LAA |
$8,000 |
18.52 |
2.32 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Alejandro Kirk |
TOR |
$4,600 |
10.02 |
2.18 |
| Will Smith |
LAD |
$5,600 |
9.12 |
1.63 |
| Travis d’Arnaud |
ATL |
$4,600 |
8.63 |
1.88 |
| Jorge Alfaro |
SD |
$4,200 |
8.02 |
1.91 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Austin Wynns |
SF |
$2,000 |
6.48 |
3.24 |
| Reese McGuire |
CWS |
$2,300 |
5.99 |
2.60 |
| Cam Gallagher |
KC |
$2,300 |
5.95 |
2.59 |
| Luis Torrens |
SEA |
$2,400 |
6.13 |
2.55 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Paul Goldschmidt |
STL |
$6,000 |
10.40 |
1.73 |
| Alejandro Kirk |
TOR |
$4,600 |
10.02 |
2.18 |
| Freddie Freeman |
LAD |
$5,800 |
9.84 |
1.70 |
| Anthony Rizzo |
NYY |
$6,200 |
9.70 |
1.56 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Alfonso Rivas |
CHC |
$2,000 |
6.60 |
3.30 |
| Austin Wynns |
SF |
$2,000 |
6.48 |
3.24 |
| Michael Chavis |
PIT |
$2,400 |
7.32 |
3.05 |
| Miguel Cabrera |
DET |
$2,300 |
6.70 |
2.91 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. |
MIA |
$5,400 |
9.90 |
1.83 |
| Jake Cronenworth |
SD |
$5,500 |
9.54 |
1.73 |
| Marcus Semien |
TEX |
$5,300 |
9.23 |
1.74 |
| Jose Altuve |
HOU |
$5,900 |
9.22 |
1.56 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Buddy Kennedy |
ARI |
$2,000 |
7.48 |
3.74 |
| Leury García |
CWS |
$2,500 |
5.69 |
2.27 |
| Ketel Marte |
ARI |
$4,000 |
8.67 |
2.17 |
| Tony Kemp |
OAK |
$3,200 |
6.87 |
2.15 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Trea Turner |
LAD |
$6,000 |
11.08 |
1.85 |
| Dansby Swanson |
ATL |
$5,600 |
10.54 |
1.88 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. |
KC |
$5,100 |
9.22 |
1.81 |
| Bo Bichette |
TOR |
$5,700 |
9.14 |
1.60 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Andrew Velazquez |
LAA |
$2,000 |
5.36 |
2.68 |
| Taylor Walls |
TB |
$2,600 |
6.67 |
2.56 |
| Oneil Cruz |
PIT |
$3,500 |
8.69 |
2.48 |
| Geraldo Perdomo |
ARI |
$2,500 |
5.95 |
2.38 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| José Ramírez |
CLE |
$10,600 |
10.50 |
0.99 |
| Rafael Devers |
BOS |
$10,800 |
10.31 |
0.95 |
| Austin Riley |
ATL |
$5,200 |
9.32 |
1.79 |
| Alex Bregman |
HOU |
$4,900 |
8.70 |
1.78 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jeimer Candelario |
DET |
$2,300 |
6.30 |
2.74 |
| Evan Longoria |
SF |
$2,800 |
7.51 |
2.68 |
| Harold Castro |
DET |
$2,500 |
6.48 |
2.59 |
| Ryan McMahon |
COL |
$3,000 |
7.27 |
2.42 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Yordan Alvarez |
HOU |
$6,300 |
11.62 |
1.84 |
| Mike Trout |
LAA |
$5,900 |
11.05 |
1.87 |
| Aaron Judge |
NYY |
$6,400 |
10.84 |
1.69 |
| Byron Buxton |
MIN |
$6,100 |
10.19 |
1.67 |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. |
ATL |
$5,800 |
10.07 |
1.74 |
| Kyle Tucker |
HOU |
$5,400 |
10.05 |
1.86 |
| Julio Rodríguez |
SEA |
$5,700 |
9.94 |
1.74 |
| Bryce Harper |
PHI |
$5,700 |
9.89 |
1.74 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Trayce Thompson |
LAD |
$2,000 |
7.67 |
3.83 |
| Riley Greene |
DET |
$2,000 |
7.52 |
3.76 |
| Kyle Garlick |
MIN |
$2,200 |
8.25 |
3.75 |
| Robbie Grossman |
DET |
$2,000 |
7.04 |
3.52 |
| Jake Meyers |
HOU |
$2,000 |
6.81 |
3.41 |
| Rafael Ortega |
CHC |
$2,400 |
8.07 |
3.36 |
| Austin Slater |
SF |
$2,900 |
9.29 |
3.20 |
| Nomar Mazara |
SD |
$2,000 |
6.36 |
3.18 |
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.