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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Pablo López |
MIA |
$9,100 |
20.32 |
2.23 |
| George Kirby |
SEA |
$7,100 |
18.21 |
2.56 |
| Martín Pérez |
TEX |
$8,900 |
17.53 |
1.97 |
| Sonny Gray |
MIN |
$8,500 |
17.41 |
2.05 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| George Kirby |
SEA |
$7,100 |
18.21 |
2.56 |
| Tyler Wells |
BAL |
$6,200 |
13.98 |
2.25 |
| Pablo López |
MIA |
$9,100 |
20.32 |
2.23 |
| Sonny Gray |
MIN |
$8,500 |
17.41 |
2.05 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Will Smith |
LAD |
$5,500 |
9.41 |
1.71 |
| Alejandro Kirk |
TOR |
$4,100 |
9.41 |
2.30 |
| Jonah Heim |
TEX |
$4,100 |
8.03 |
1.96 |
| Christian Vázquez |
BOS |
$3,900 |
7.47 |
1.92 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Cam Gallagher |
KC |
$2,300 |
6.19 |
2.69 |
| Ryan Jeffers |
MIN |
$2,400 |
6.06 |
2.53 |
| Jose Trevino |
NYY |
$3,100 |
7.30 |
2.35 |
| Alejandro Kirk |
TOR |
$4,100 |
9.41 |
2.30 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Josh Bell |
WAS |
$4,300 |
10.32 |
2.40 |
| Freddie Freeman |
LAD |
$5,800 |
10.28 |
1.77 |
| C.J. Cron |
COL |
$5,200 |
9.49 |
1.82 |
| Will Smith |
LAD |
$5,500 |
9.41 |
1.71 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| David MacKinnon |
LAA |
$2,000 |
6.73 |
3.37 |
| Daniel Vogelbach |
PIT |
$2,500 |
7.05 |
2.82 |
| Cam Gallagher |
KC |
$2,300 |
6.19 |
2.69 |
| Garrett Cooper |
MIA |
$3,000 |
8.05 |
2.68 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Marcus Semien |
TEX |
$5,000 |
9.39 |
1.88 |
| Luis Arraez |
MIN |
$5,100 |
8.61 |
1.69 |
| Andrés Giménez |
CLE |
$4,200 |
8.20 |
1.95 |
| Trevor Story |
BOS |
$5,300 |
8.09 |
1.53 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Luis Rengifo |
LAA |
$2,100 |
5.66 |
2.70 |
| Lenyn Sosa |
CWS |
$2,200 |
4.96 |
2.25 |
| Josh Harrison |
CWS |
$3,200 |
6.79 |
2.12 |
| César Hernández |
WAS |
$3,600 |
7.32 |
2.03 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Trea Turner |
LAD |
$6,000 |
11.49 |
1.91 |
| Oneil Cruz |
PIT |
$3,800 |
10.16 |
2.67 |
| Tim Anderson |
CWS |
$5,800 |
9.45 |
1.63 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. |
KC |
$5,300 |
8.79 |
1.66 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jorge Mateo |
BAL |
$2,500 |
6.80 |
2.72 |
| Oneil Cruz |
PIT |
$3,800 |
10.16 |
2.67 |
| Andrew Velazquez |
LAA |
$2,000 |
5.33 |
2.66 |
| Luis García |
WAS |
$3,100 |
7.63 |
2.46 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Rafael Devers |
BOS |
$5,900 |
10.90 |
1.85 |
| José Ramírez |
CLE |
$5,600 |
10.33 |
1.85 |
| Jon Berti |
MIA |
$5,000 |
9.80 |
1.96 |
| Nolan Arenado |
STL |
$5,800 |
7.63 |
1.32 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Maikel Franco |
WAS |
$2,100 |
5.77 |
2.75 |
| Emmanuel Rivera |
KC |
$2,400 |
5.11 |
2.13 |
| Matt Chapman |
TOR |
$3,600 |
7.37 |
2.05 |
| Ryan McMahon |
COL |
$3,300 |
6.76 |
2.05 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Mike Trout |
LAA |
$6,300 |
11.60 |
1.84 |
| Byron Buxton |
MIN |
$6,200 |
10.68 |
1.72 |
| Bligh Madris |
PIT |
$4,000 |
10.48 |
2.62 |
| Aaron Judge |
NYY |
$6,000 |
10.44 |
1.74 |
| Juan Soto |
WAS |
$5,500 |
10.22 |
1.86 |
| Adolis García |
TEX |
$5,200 |
10.07 |
1.94 |
| Julio Rodríguez |
SEA |
$5,700 |
9.47 |
1.66 |
| Luis Robert |
CWS |
$5,900 |
9.33 |
1.58 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Trayce Thompson |
LAD |
$2,000 |
7.03 |
3.52 |
| Gavin Sheets |
CWS |
$2,200 |
6.86 |
3.12 |
| Rob Refsnyder |
BOS |
$2,600 |
7.74 |
2.98 |
| Michael A. Taylor |
KC |
$2,400 |
7.15 |
2.98 |
| Bryan De La Cruz |
MIA |
$2,000 |
5.92 |
2.96 |
| Aaron Hicks |
NYY |
$2,500 |
7.34 |
2.93 |
| Chad Pinder |
OAK |
$2,500 |
7.21 |
2.88 |
| Brandon Marsh |
LAA |
$2,000 |
5.76 |
2.88 |
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.