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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Sandy Alcantara |
MIA |
$10,300 |
23.54 |
2.29 |
| Justin Verlander |
HOU |
$10,500 |
22.30 |
2.12 |
| Brandon Woodruff |
MIL |
$9,600 |
20.63 |
2.15 |
| Robbie Ray |
SEA |
$9,400 |
18.26 |
1.94 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Justin Steele |
CHC |
$6,200 |
16.83 |
2.72 |
| Sandy Alcantara |
MIA |
$10,300 |
23.54 |
2.29 |
| Brandon Woodruff |
MIL |
$9,600 |
20.63 |
2.15 |
| Justin Verlander |
HOU |
$10,500 |
22.30 |
2.12 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$5,200 |
9.93 |
1.91 |
| Adley Rutschman |
BAL |
$4,300 |
9.08 |
2.11 |
| Salvador Perez |
KC |
$4,800 |
8.97 |
1.87 |
| Will Smith |
LAD |
$5,100 |
8.76 |
1.72 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Luis Torrens |
SEA |
$2,000 |
5.85 |
2.93 |
| Yan Gomes |
CHC |
$2,100 |
6.00 |
2.86 |
| Tres Barrera |
WAS |
$2,000 |
5.59 |
2.80 |
| Meibrys Viloria |
TEX |
$2,000 |
5.31 |
2.65 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Paul Goldschmidt |
STL |
$6,200 |
12.23 |
1.97 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. |
TOR |
$6,000 |
10.77 |
1.79 |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$5,200 |
9.93 |
1.91 |
| Pete Alonso |
NYM |
$6,000 |
9.79 |
1.63 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Albert Pujols |
STL |
$2,000 |
8.34 |
4.17 |
| Michael Chavis |
PIT |
$2,000 |
7.83 |
3.91 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino |
KC |
$2,100 |
6.86 |
3.27 |
| Tim Beckham |
MIN |
$2,000 |
6.19 |
3.10 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Brandon Lowe |
TB |
$5,400 |
9.28 |
1.72 |
| Jose Altuve |
HOU |
$5,300 |
9.06 |
1.71 |
| Brendan Rodgers |
COL |
$4,800 |
8.82 |
1.84 |
| Jonathan India |
CIN |
$4,800 |
8.67 |
1.81 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Terrin Vavra |
BAL |
$2,000 |
7.04 |
3.52 |
| Michael Massey |
KC |
$2,000 |
6.56 |
3.28 |
| Rougned Odor |
BAL |
$2,100 |
6.46 |
3.08 |
| Lenyn Sosa |
CWS |
$2,000 |
5.61 |
2.80 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Francisco Lindor |
NYM |
$6,000 |
10.02 |
1.67 |
| Trea Turner |
LAD |
$5,500 |
9.64 |
1.75 |
| Bo Bichette |
TOR |
$4,500 |
9.22 |
2.05 |
| Dansby Swanson |
ATL |
$4,700 |
8.58 |
1.83 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Elvis Andrus |
OAK |
$2,400 |
6.71 |
2.80 |
| Geraldo Perdomo |
ARI |
$2,600 |
6.36 |
2.45 |
| Rodolfo Castro |
PIT |
$2,700 |
6.27 |
2.32 |
| Paul DeJong |
STL |
$3,400 |
7.80 |
2.30 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Nolan Arenado |
STL |
$5,200 |
10.76 |
2.07 |
| Austin Riley |
ATL |
$5,200 |
10.45 |
2.01 |
| Rafael Devers |
BOS |
$5,700 |
9.81 |
1.72 |
| Matt Chapman |
TOR |
$4,800 |
9.65 |
2.01 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Emmanuel Rivera |
ARI |
$2,000 |
6.97 |
3.49 |
| J.D. Davis |
SF |
$2,200 |
6.80 |
3.09 |
| Maikel Franco |
WAS |
$2,000 |
5.05 |
2.52 |
| Vimael Machín |
OAK |
$2,200 |
5.23 |
2.38 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Aaron Judge |
NYY |
$6,500 |
13.98 |
2.15 |
| Luis Robert |
CWS |
$5,000 |
10.30 |
2.06 |
| Mookie Betts |
LAD |
$5,600 |
10.00 |
1.79 |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. |
ATL |
$4,900 |
9.98 |
2.04 |
| Teoscar Hernández |
TOR |
$4,600 |
9.85 |
2.14 |
| Randal Grichuk |
COL |
$4,100 |
9.58 |
2.34 |
| Yordan Alvarez |
HOU |
$5,900 |
9.40 |
1.59 |
| Juan Soto |
SD |
$5,900 |
9.39 |
1.59 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Lars Nootbaar |
STL |
$2,000 |
7.36 |
3.68 |
| Jake Fraley |
CIN |
$2,000 |
6.82 |
3.41 |
| Kyle Isbel |
KC |
$2,000 |
6.68 |
3.34 |
| Joey Meneses |
WAS |
$2,700 |
8.85 |
3.28 |
| Sam Haggerty |
SEA |
$2,400 |
7.82 |
3.26 |
| Nick Gordon |
MIN |
$2,000 |
6.49 |
3.25 |
| Peyton Burdick |
MIA |
$2,000 |
6.45 |
3.22 |
| Yadiel Hernandez |
WAS |
$2,000 |
6.42 |
3.21 |
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.