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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Shohei Ohtani |
LAA |
$8,900 |
24.68 |
2.77 |
| Zack Wheeler |
PHI |
$10,200 |
22.32 |
2.19 |
| Triston McKenzie |
CLE |
$9,900 |
17.93 |
1.81 |
| Brady Singer |
KC |
$8,000 |
16.43 |
2.05 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Shohei Ohtani |
LAA |
$8,900 |
24.68 |
2.77 |
| Zack Wheeler |
PHI |
$10,200 |
22.32 |
2.19 |
| Brady Singer |
KC |
$8,000 |
16.43 |
2.05 |
| José Urquidy |
HOU |
$8,300 |
16.23 |
1.96 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Eric Haase |
DET |
$4,300 |
8.86 |
2.06 |
| Willson Contreras |
CHC |
$4,800 |
8.46 |
1.76 |
| Will Smith |
LAD |
$4,900 |
8.31 |
1.70 |
| MJ Melendez |
KC |
$4,900 |
8.10 |
1.65 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Yan Gomes |
CHC |
$2,200 |
6.44 |
2.93 |
| Mark Kolozsvary |
CIN |
$2,200 |
6.29 |
2.86 |
| René Pinto |
TB |
$2,100 |
5.36 |
2.55 |
| Robinson Chirinos |
BAL |
$2,500 |
6.29 |
2.51 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Freddie Freeman |
LAD |
$5,800 |
10.98 |
1.89 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. |
TOR |
$5,400 |
9.84 |
1.82 |
| Josh Naylor |
CLE |
$3,800 |
9.84 |
2.59 |
| C.J. Cron |
COL |
$4,900 |
9.60 |
1.96 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Lewin Díaz |
MIA |
$2,000 |
6.54 |
3.27 |
| Miguel Cabrera |
DET |
$2,100 |
6.76 |
3.22 |
| Yan Gomes |
CHC |
$2,200 |
6.44 |
2.93 |
| Mark Kolozsvary |
CIN |
$2,200 |
6.29 |
2.86 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Brandon Lowe |
TB |
$5,400 |
9.85 |
1.82 |
| Jonathan India |
CIN |
$4,400 |
9.66 |
2.20 |
| Marcus Semien |
TEX |
$4,900 |
9.39 |
1.92 |
| Whit Merrifield |
KC |
$4,300 |
8.94 |
2.08 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jonathan Schoop |
DET |
$2,300 |
6.49 |
2.82 |
| Andrés Giménez |
CLE |
$3,800 |
8.47 |
2.23 |
| Jonathan India |
CIN |
$4,400 |
9.66 |
2.20 |
| Santiago Espinal |
TOR |
$3,400 |
7.37 |
2.17 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Trea Turner |
LAD |
$5,600 |
10.01 |
1.79 |
| Corey Seager |
TEX |
$5,200 |
9.74 |
1.87 |
| Oneil Cruz |
PIT |
$4,600 |
9.65 |
2.10 |
| Javier Báez |
DET |
$4,200 |
9.41 |
2.24 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jorge Mateo |
BAL |
$2,700 |
8.55 |
3.17 |
| Andrew Velazquez |
LAA |
$2,000 |
5.47 |
2.74 |
| Taylor Walls |
TB |
$2,400 |
6.03 |
2.51 |
| Javier Báez |
DET |
$4,200 |
9.41 |
2.24 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| José Ramírez |
CLE |
$5,700 |
10.68 |
1.87 |
| Brandon Drury |
CIN |
$5,300 |
9.82 |
1.85 |
| Alec Bohm |
PHI |
$3,800 |
8.99 |
2.37 |
| Matt Chapman |
TOR |
$4,000 |
8.64 |
2.16 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Tyler Nevin |
BAL |
$2,000 |
6.40 |
3.20 |
| Jeimer Candelario |
DET |
$2,600 |
8.23 |
3.17 |
| Donovan Solano |
CIN |
$2,800 |
8.05 |
2.87 |
| David Villar |
SF |
$2,600 |
6.38 |
2.45 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Aaron Judge |
NYY |
$6,100 |
12.01 |
1.97 |
| Julio Rodríguez |
SEA |
$5,400 |
11.21 |
2.08 |
| Mookie Betts |
LAD |
$5,500 |
10.40 |
1.89 |
| Teoscar Hernández |
TOR |
$4,600 |
9.93 |
2.16 |
| Yordan Alvarez |
HOU |
$5,900 |
9.87 |
1.67 |
| Kris Bryant |
COL |
$5,000 |
9.69 |
1.94 |
| George Springer |
TOR |
$5,500 |
9.61 |
1.75 |
| Steven Kwan |
CLE |
$3,900 |
9.21 |
2.36 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| JJ Bleday |
MIA |
$2,100 |
8.44 |
4.02 |
| Bryan De La Cruz |
MIA |
$2,100 |
7.73 |
3.68 |
| Nelson Velázquez |
CHC |
$2,500 |
9.02 |
3.61 |
| Jake Lamb |
LAD |
$2,100 |
7.52 |
3.58 |
| Roman Quinn |
TB |
$2,000 |
7.03 |
3.52 |
| Yermín Mercedes |
SF |
$2,000 |
7.00 |
3.50 |
| Greg Allen |
PIT |
$2,000 |
6.74 |
3.37 |
| Brett Phillips |
TB |
$2,000 |
6.67 |
3.34 |
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.