Daily Player Picks
Updated Throughout the Day
Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.
Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kodai Senga | NYM | $10,800 | 36.50 | 3.38 |
| George Kirby | SEA | $9,500 | 34.85 | 3.67 |
| Zac Gallen | ARI | $10,300 | 34.68 | 3.37 |
| Kyle Bradish | BAL | $10,500 | 34.11 | 3.25 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Clevinger | CWS | $8,500 | 31.22 | 3.67 |
| George Kirby | SEA | $9,500 | 34.85 | 3.67 |
| Taj Bradley | TB | $8,200 | 29.61 | 3.61 |
| Reese Olson | DET | $8,000 | 27.90 | 3.49 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alonso | NYM | $4,000 | 14.61 | 3.65 |
| Matt Olson | ATL | $4,200 | 14.16 | 3.37 |
| Freddie Freeman | LAD | $4,100 | 13.08 | 3.19 |
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $3,000 | 12.61 | 4.20 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Moreno | ARI | $2,300 | 10.18 | 4.43 |
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $3,000 | 12.61 | 4.20 |
| Francisco Álvarez | NYM | $2,700 | 11.07 | 4.10 |
| Sean Bouchard | COL | $2,300 | 9.38 | 4.08 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Schneider | TOR | $3,900 | 17.29 | 4.43 |
| Jose Altuve | HOU | $4,200 | 14.15 | 3.37 |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $3,700 | 13.33 | 3.60 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,400 | 13.10 | 3.85 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Schneider | TOR | $3,900 | 17.29 | 4.43 |
| Luis García | WSH | $2,000 | 8.62 | 4.31 |
| Brendan Rodgers | COL | $2,400 | 9.31 | 3.88 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,400 | 13.10 | 3.85 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trea Turner | PHI | $4,100 | 15.17 | 3.70 |
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $3,800 | 14.18 | 3.73 |
| Corey Seager | TEX | $4,300 | 13.99 | 3.25 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $4,000 | 13.52 | 3.38 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Loftin | KC | $2,400 | 12.82 | 5.34 |
| Jeremy Peña | HOU | $2,700 | 11.44 | 4.24 |
| Kevin Smith | OAK | $2,200 | 9.27 | 4.21 |
| CJ Abrams | WSH | $3,100 | 12.29 | 3.97 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Bregman | HOU | $3,600 | 12.97 | 3.60 |
| Jake Burger | MIA | $3,200 | 12.73 | 3.98 |
| Rafael Devers | BOS | $3,900 | 12.51 | 3.21 |
| Ke’Bryan Hayes | PIT | $3,100 | 11.77 | 3.80 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enmanuel Valdez | BOS | $2,400 | 9.83 | 4.10 |
| Jake Burger | MIA | $3,200 | 12.73 | 3.98 |
| Yoán Moncada | CWS | $2,600 | 10.07 | 3.87 |
| J.D. Davis | SF | $2,500 | 9.66 | 3.86 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Rodríguez | SEA | $4,400 | 16.38 | 3.72 |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. | ATL | $4,800 | 15.73 | 3.28 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $3,700 | 15.48 | 4.18 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $3,900 | 15.20 | 3.90 |
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $4,300 | 14.51 | 3.37 |
| Yordan Alvarez | HOU | $4,000 | 14.01 | 3.50 |
| Marcell Ozuna | ATL | $3,800 | 13.74 | 3.61 |
| Teoscar Hernández | SEA | $3,200 | 13.38 | 4.18 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler O’Neill | STL | $2,800 | 12.72 | 4.54 |
| Eddie Rosario | ATL | $2,800 | 12.72 | 4.54 |
| Kevin Kiermaier | TOR | $2,400 | 10.37 | 4.32 |
| Joshua Palacios | PIT | $2,200 | 9.43 | 4.29 |
| Tommy Pham | ARI | $2,900 | 12.34 | 4.26 |
| Kerry Carpenter | DET | $3,000 | 12.68 | 4.23 |
| Teoscar Hernández | SEA | $3,200 | 13.38 | 4.18 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $3,700 | 15.48 | 4.18 |
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.