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Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Zack Wheeler |
PHI |
$9,800 |
23.05 |
2.35 |
| Lance McCullers Jr. |
HOU |
$9,500 |
22.92 |
2.41 |
| Robbie Ray |
SEA |
$9,600 |
20.87 |
2.17 |
| Lance Lynn |
CWS |
$9,400 |
19.65 |
2.09 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Lance McCullers Jr. |
HOU |
$9,500 |
22.92 |
2.41 |
| Zack Wheeler |
PHI |
$9,800 |
23.05 |
2.35 |
| Matt Manning |
DET |
$5,700 |
13.01 |
2.28 |
| Corey Kluber |
TB |
$7,200 |
16.03 |
2.23 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$5,400 |
10.22 |
1.89 |
| Salvador Perez |
KC |
$5,200 |
8.97 |
1.72 |
| Adley Rutschman |
BAL |
$5,100 |
8.36 |
1.64 |
| William Contreras |
ATL |
$5,000 |
8.32 |
1.66 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Austin Barnes |
LAD |
$2,600 |
7.95 |
3.06 |
| Sam Huff |
TEX |
$2,000 |
5.83 |
2.92 |
| Reese McGuire |
BOS |
$2,400 |
6.66 |
2.78 |
| Austin Hedges |
CLE |
$2,000 |
5.27 |
2.63 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$5,400 |
10.22 |
1.89 |
| Pete Alonso |
NYM |
$5,200 |
9.77 |
1.88 |
| Freddie Freeman |
LAD |
$5,700 |
9.72 |
1.71 |
| Paul Goldschmidt |
STL |
$6,200 |
9.31 |
1.50 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Mike Ford |
LAA |
$2,000 |
6.56 |
3.28 |
| Dermis Garcia |
OAK |
$2,300 |
7.13 |
3.10 |
| Austin Barnes |
LAD |
$2,600 |
7.95 |
3.06 |
| Spencer Torkelson |
DET |
$2,000 |
6.08 |
3.04 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jose Altuve |
HOU |
$5,800 |
10.34 |
1.78 |
| Marcus Semien |
TEX |
$4,800 |
9.72 |
2.03 |
| Jonathan India |
CIN |
$4,300 |
9.28 |
2.16 |
| Kolten Wong |
MIL |
$3,400 |
8.71 |
2.56 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Rodolfo Castro |
PIT |
$2,500 |
7.85 |
3.14 |
| Charles Leblanc |
MIA |
$2,400 |
7.36 |
3.07 |
| Esteban Quiroz |
CHC |
$2,000 |
5.92 |
2.96 |
| Santiago Espinal |
TOR |
$2,200 |
5.93 |
2.69 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Xander Bogaerts |
BOS |
$5,600 |
10.98 |
1.96 |
| Elvis Andrus |
CWS |
$4,000 |
10.57 |
2.64 |
| Bo Bichette |
TOR |
$6,100 |
10.55 |
1.73 |
| Oneil Cruz |
PIT |
$4,500 |
10.33 |
2.30 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Livan Soto |
LAA |
$2,000 |
6.47 |
3.23 |
| CJ Abrams |
WAS |
$2,200 |
6.20 |
2.82 |
| Elvis Andrus |
CWS |
$4,000 |
10.57 |
2.64 |
| Nick Allen |
OAK |
$2,000 |
4.98 |
2.49 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Rafael Devers |
BOS |
$5,700 |
10.12 |
1.77 |
| Manny Machado |
SD |
$5,900 |
9.37 |
1.59 |
| Justin Turner |
LAD |
$4,700 |
9.29 |
1.98 |
| José Ramírez |
CLE |
$6,100 |
8.96 |
1.47 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Jeimer Candelario |
DET |
$2,200 |
7.23 |
3.29 |
| Jason Vosler |
SF |
$2,500 |
7.88 |
3.15 |
| Jordan Groshans |
MIA |
$2,200 |
6.90 |
3.14 |
| Josh Jung |
TEX |
$2,200 |
6.80 |
3.09 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Aaron Judge |
NYY |
$6,400 |
13.73 |
2.15 |
| TJ Friedl |
CIN |
$3,400 |
10.56 |
3.11 |
| Julio Rodríguez |
SEA |
$5,500 |
10.48 |
1.90 |
| Michael Harris II |
ATL |
$5,100 |
10.40 |
2.04 |
| Mike Trout |
LAA |
$6,200 |
10.37 |
1.67 |
| Yordan Alvarez |
HOU |
$6,300 |
10.36 |
1.64 |
| Eloy Jiménez |
CWS |
$5,300 |
9.86 |
1.86 |
| Jake Fraley |
CIN |
$3,400 |
9.82 |
2.89 |
Best Values
| Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
| Stuart Fairchild |
CIN |
$2,000 |
8.86 |
4.43 |
| Aristides Aquino |
CIN |
$2,200 |
8.85 |
4.02 |
| Tyrone Taylor |
MIL |
$2,100 |
8.09 |
3.85 |
| Garrett Mitchell |
MIL |
$2,100 |
7.56 |
3.60 |
| Akil Baddoo |
DET |
$2,000 |
7.00 |
3.50 |
| Jose Siri |
TB |
$2,300 |
7.64 |
3.32 |
| Bubba Thompson |
TEX |
$2,300 |
7.18 |
3.12 |
| TJ Friedl |
CIN |
$3,400 |
10.56 |
3.11 |
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.