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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Musgrove | SD | $11,000 | 16.93 | 1.54 |
| Yoshinobu Yamamoto | LAD | $12,000 | 9.60 | 0.80 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Musgrove | SD | $11,000 | 16.93 | 1.54 |
| Yoshinobu Yamamoto | LAD | $12,000 | 9.60 | 0.80 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Smith | LAD | $7,200 | 8.16 | 1.13 |
| Luis Campusano | SD | $5,600 | 7.45 | 1.33 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Campusano | SD | $5,600 | 7.45 | 1.33 |
| Will Smith | LAD | $7,200 | 8.16 | 1.13 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Freeman | LAD | $9,000 | 9.61 | 1.07 |
| Will Smith | LAD | $7,200 | 8.16 | 1.13 |
| Luis Campusano | SD | $5,600 | 7.45 | 1.33 |
| Jake Cronenworth | SD | $6,600 | 7.27 | 1.10 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Campusano | SD | $5,600 | 7.45 | 1.33 |
| Will Smith | LAD | $7,200 | 8.16 | 1.13 |
| Jake Cronenworth | SD | $6,600 | 7.27 | 1.10 |
| Freddie Freeman | LAD | $9,000 | 9.61 | 1.07 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
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Best Values
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xander Bogaerts | SD | $7,400 | 10.01 | 1.35 |
| Ha-Seong Kim | SD | $7,600 | 7.98 | 1.05 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xander Bogaerts | SD | $7,400 | 10.01 | 1.35 |
| Ha-Seong Kim | SD | $7,600 | 7.98 | 1.05 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Muncy | LAD | $7,800 | 8.05 | 1.03 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Muncy | LAD | $7,800 | 8.05 | 1.03 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $9,200 | 11.08 | 1.20 |
| Fernando Tatis Jr. | SD | $8,600 | 9.01 | 1.05 |
| James Outman | LAD | $6,800 | 7.53 | 1.11 |
| Teoscar Hernandez | LAD | $7,000 | 6.79 | 0.97 |
| Jurickson Profar | SD | $6,200 | 6.70 | 1.08 |
| Jason Heyward | LAD | $5,800 | 6.16 | 1.06 |
| Jackson Merrill | SD | $6,000 | 3.95 | 0.66 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $9,200 | 11.08 | 1.20 |
| James Outman | LAD | $6,800 | 7.53 | 1.11 |
| Jurickson Profar | SD | $6,200 | 6.70 | 1.08 |
| Jason Heyward | LAD | $5,800 | 6.16 | 1.06 |
| Fernando Tatis Jr. | SD | $8,600 | 9.01 | 1.05 |
| Teoscar Hernandez | LAD | $7,000 | 6.79 | 0.97 |
| Jackson Merrill | SD | $6,000 | 3.95 | 0.66 |
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.