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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Max Fried |
ATL |
$10,500 |
20.97 |
2.00 |
| Tony Gonsolin |
LAD |
$10,200 |
19.89 |
1.95 |
| Sean Manaea |
SD |
$8,800 |
17.03 |
1.93 |
| Merrill Kelly |
ARI |
$8,500 |
16.25 |
1.91 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| JT Brubaker |
PIT |
$7,400 |
15.46 |
2.09 |
| Ranger Suárez |
PHI |
$7,300 |
14.66 |
2.01 |
| Max Fried |
ATL |
$10,500 |
20.97 |
2.00 |
| Zack Greinke |
KC |
$5,900 |
11.71 |
1.98 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Nick Fortes |
MIA |
$9,400 |
9.45 |
1.01 |
| Adley Rutschman |
BAL |
$4,200 |
8.82 |
2.10 |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$5,400 |
8.29 |
1.54 |
| Will Smith |
LAD |
$5,100 |
8.25 |
1.62 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Korey Lee |
HOU |
$2,500 |
6.52 |
2.61 |
| Pedro Severino |
MIL |
$2,300 |
6.01 |
2.61 |
| Max Stassi |
LAA |
$3,200 |
7.23 |
2.26 |
| Adley Rutschman |
BAL |
$4,200 |
8.82 |
2.10 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Freddie Freeman |
LAD |
$6,200 |
9.97 |
1.61 |
| C.J. Cron |
COL |
$5,000 |
9.88 |
1.98 |
| Nick Fortes |
MIA |
$9,400 |
9.45 |
1.01 |
| Matt Olson |
ATL |
$5,500 |
8.85 |
1.61 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Nick Pratto |
KC |
$2,300 |
6.39 |
2.78 |
| Ryan Mountcastle |
BAL |
$2,900 |
7.78 |
2.68 |
| Alfonso Rivas |
CHC |
$2,100 |
5.61 |
2.67 |
| Miguel Cabrera |
DET |
$2,200 |
5.77 |
2.62 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jose Altuve |
HOU |
$5,000 |
9.85 |
1.97 |
| Brandon Lowe |
TB |
$4,900 |
9.52 |
1.94 |
| Ketel Marte |
ARI |
$5,300 |
9.38 |
1.77 |
| Jonathan India |
CIN |
$8,600 |
9.13 |
1.06 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Yolmer Sánchez |
BOS |
$2,100 |
6.27 |
2.98 |
| Abraham Toro |
SEA |
$2,200 |
6.37 |
2.89 |
| Rougned Odor |
BAL |
$2,500 |
7.08 |
2.83 |
| Jonathan Schoop |
DET |
$2,600 |
6.03 |
2.32 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Amed Rosario |
CLE |
$5,000 |
9.63 |
1.93 |
| Trea Turner |
LAD |
$5,800 |
9.38 |
1.62 |
| Corey Seager |
TEX |
$5,600 |
9.31 |
1.66 |
| Willy Adames |
MIL |
$5,100 |
9.31 |
1.83 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Elvis Andrus |
OAK |
$2,500 |
6.55 |
2.62 |
| Andrew Velazquez |
LAA |
$2,000 |
5.18 |
2.59 |
| Geraldo Perdomo |
ARI |
$2,300 |
5.80 |
2.52 |
| Taylor Walls |
TB |
$2,500 |
6.17 |
2.47 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Austin Riley |
ATL |
$5,800 |
11.33 |
1.95 |
| José Ramírez |
CLE |
$6,000 |
10.44 |
1.74 |
| Yandy Díaz |
TB |
$4,400 |
9.82 |
2.23 |
| Brandon Drury |
CIN |
$10,800 |
9.23 |
0.85 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Emmanuel Rivera |
KC |
$2,000 |
6.41 |
3.21 |
| Mike Brosseau |
MIL |
$2,500 |
7.44 |
2.98 |
| Jeimer Candelario |
DET |
$2,200 |
6.21 |
2.82 |
| Ehire Adrianza |
WAS |
$2,000 |
5.27 |
2.64 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Yordan Alvarez |
HOU |
$6,300 |
11.92 |
1.89 |
| Charlie Blackmon |
COL |
$5,300 |
10.19 |
1.92 |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. |
ATL |
$5,600 |
9.77 |
1.74 |
| Randy Arozarena |
TB |
$4,900 |
9.69 |
1.98 |
| Mookie Betts |
LAD |
$5,400 |
9.47 |
1.75 |
| Hunter Renfroe |
MIL |
$4,100 |
9.38 |
2.29 |
| Andrew McCutchen |
MIL |
$4,500 |
9.32 |
2.07 |
| Cedric Mullins |
BAL |
$4,000 |
9.29 |
2.32 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Michael A. Taylor |
KC |
$2,000 |
6.92 |
3.46 |
| Victor Robles |
WAS |
$2,100 |
7.22 |
3.44 |
| Nolan Jones |
CLE |
$2,300 |
7.46 |
3.24 |
| Jake McCarthy |
ARI |
$2,400 |
7.47 |
3.11 |
| Sam Haggerty |
SEA |
$2,300 |
7.14 |
3.11 |
| Luis González |
SF |
$2,300 |
7.12 |
3.10 |
| Jake Lamb |
LAD |
$2,200 |
6.77 |
3.08 |
| Brett Phillips |
TB |
$2,100 |
6.29 |
3.00 |
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.