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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Shane McClanahan |
TB |
$10,200 |
24.54 |
2.41 |
| Blake Snell |
SD |
$9,300 |
22.03 |
2.37 |
| Martín Pérez |
TEX |
$8,100 |
20.52 |
2.53 |
| Tyler Anderson |
LAD |
$7,900 |
18.77 |
2.38 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Martín Pérez |
TEX |
$8,100 |
20.52 |
2.53 |
| Shane McClanahan |
TB |
$10,200 |
24.54 |
2.41 |
| Tyler Anderson |
LAD |
$7,900 |
18.77 |
2.38 |
| Blake Snell |
SD |
$9,300 |
22.03 |
2.37 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$5,500 |
8.98 |
1.63 |
| Adley Rutschman |
BAL |
$4,700 |
8.96 |
1.91 |
| Will Smith |
LAD |
$4,900 |
8.91 |
1.82 |
| Willson Contreras |
CHC |
$11,000 |
8.76 |
0.80 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Shea Langeliers |
OAK |
$2,000 |
7.32 |
3.66 |
| Jacob Stallings |
MIA |
$2,000 |
5.79 |
2.89 |
| Jason Delay |
PIT |
$2,000 |
5.56 |
2.78 |
| Joey Bart |
SF |
$2,500 |
6.50 |
2.60 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Paul Goldschmidt |
STL |
$5,800 |
12.83 |
2.21 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. |
TOR |
$6,000 |
10.33 |
1.72 |
| Rhys Hoskins |
PHI |
$4,500 |
9.89 |
2.20 |
| Albert Pujols |
STL |
$2,000 |
9.59 |
4.80 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Albert Pujols |
STL |
$2,000 |
9.59 |
4.80 |
| Shea Langeliers |
OAK |
$2,000 |
7.32 |
3.66 |
| Michael Chavis |
PIT |
$2,000 |
7.05 |
3.52 |
| Mike Moustakas |
CIN |
$2,000 |
6.81 |
3.40 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jose Altuve |
HOU |
$5,400 |
9.66 |
1.79 |
| Andrés Giménez |
CLE |
$5,000 |
9.59 |
1.92 |
| Vaughn Grissom |
ATL |
$2,100 |
9.24 |
4.40 |
| Marcus Semien |
TEX |
$4,500 |
8.77 |
1.95 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Vaughn Grissom |
ATL |
$2,100 |
9.24 |
4.40 |
| Christian Arroyo |
BOS |
$2,000 |
7.07 |
3.54 |
| Rougned Odor |
BAL |
$2,000 |
6.61 |
3.31 |
| Jonathan Schoop |
DET |
$2,200 |
5.75 |
2.61 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Francisco Lindor |
NYM |
$5,700 |
9.77 |
1.71 |
| Trea Turner |
LAD |
$6,200 |
9.67 |
1.56 |
| Corey Seager |
TEX |
$5,300 |
8.55 |
1.61 |
| Xander Bogaerts |
BOS |
$4,300 |
8.50 |
1.98 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Brandon Crawford |
SF |
$2,000 |
6.89 |
3.45 |
| Jose Barrero |
CIN |
$2,000 |
5.51 |
2.76 |
| Geraldo Perdomo |
ARI |
$2,300 |
5.52 |
2.40 |
| Taylor Walls |
TB |
$2,500 |
5.80 |
2.32 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Alex Bregman |
HOU |
$4,900 |
10.36 |
2.11 |
| Manny Machado |
SD |
$5,900 |
10.33 |
1.75 |
| Nolan Arenado |
STL |
$5,400 |
9.68 |
1.79 |
| José Ramírez |
CLE |
$5,700 |
9.26 |
1.62 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Brett Baty |
NYM |
$2,400 |
8.40 |
3.50 |
| Emmanuel Rivera |
ARI |
$2,500 |
7.98 |
3.19 |
| Evan Longoria |
SF |
$3,400 |
8.02 |
2.36 |
| Jeimer Candelario |
DET |
$2,400 |
5.55 |
2.31 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Aaron Judge |
NYY |
$6,400 |
11.63 |
1.82 |
| Mookie Betts |
LAD |
$6,300 |
9.99 |
1.59 |
| Byron Buxton |
MIN |
$6,000 |
9.76 |
1.63 |
| Tyler O’Neill |
STL |
$4,600 |
9.59 |
2.08 |
| Cedric Mullins |
BAL |
$5,200 |
9.57 |
1.84 |
| Kyle Tucker |
HOU |
$4,600 |
9.50 |
2.06 |
| Stone Garrett |
ARI |
$2,000 |
9.39 |
4.69 |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. |
ATL |
$5,400 |
9.39 |
1.74 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Stone Garrett |
ARI |
$2,000 |
9.39 |
4.69 |
| Kerry Carpenter |
DET |
$2,000 |
8.49 |
4.24 |
| Jerar Encarnación |
MIA |
$2,000 |
7.89 |
3.95 |
| Sam Haggerty |
SEA |
$2,000 |
7.41 |
3.71 |
| LaMonte Wade Jr. |
SF |
$2,400 |
8.86 |
3.69 |
| Chad Pinder |
OAK |
$2,000 |
7.05 |
3.52 |
| Wynton Bernard |
COL |
$2,000 |
6.73 |
3.37 |
| Lane Thomas |
WAS |
$2,200 |
7.42 |
3.37 |
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.