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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Greene | CIN | $11,800 | 25.94 | 2.20 |
| Kyle Gibson | STL | $7,900 | 17.61 | 2.23 |
| Bryan Woo | SEA | $9,000 | 16.22 | 1.80 |
| Charlie Morton | ATL | $9,500 | 15.86 | 1.67 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Gibson | STL | $7,900 | 17.61 | 2.23 |
| Hunter Greene | CIN | $11,800 | 25.94 | 2.20 |
| Nestor Cortes | NYY | $7,900 | 15.13 | 1.91 |
| DJ Herz | WSH | $8,000 | 14.98 | 1.87 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Contreras | MIL | $5,100 | 8.58 | 1.68 |
| Kyle Higashioka | SD | $3,300 | 8.56 | 2.60 |
| Jacob Stallings | COL | $5,200 | 8.48 | 1.63 |
| Joey Bart | PIT | $3,300 | 8.25 | 2.50 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakson Reetz | SF | $2,000 | 5.58 | 2.79 |
| Alejandro Kirk | TOR | $2,900 | 7.88 | 2.72 |
| Kyle Higashioka | SD | $3,300 | 8.56 | 2.60 |
| Joey Bart | PIT | $3,300 | 8.25 | 2.50 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | TOR | $5,200 | 10.91 | 2.10 |
| Josh Bell | ARI | $3,500 | 9.88 | 2.82 |
| Pete Alonso | NYM | $9,600 | 9.40 | 0.98 |
| Juan Yepez | WSH | $3,900 | 9.09 | 2.33 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Bell | ARI | $3,500 | 9.88 | 2.82 |
| Jakson Reetz | SF | $2,000 | 5.58 | 2.79 |
| Bligh Madris | DET | $2,100 | 5.83 | 2.77 |
| Alejandro Kirk | TOR | $2,900 | 7.88 | 2.72 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $6,000 | 12.52 | 2.09 |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $4,600 | 10.08 | 2.19 |
| Jose Iglesias | NYM | $5,400 | 9.25 | 1.71 |
| Brendan Rodgers | COL | $6,200 | 8.77 | 1.41 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Holliday | BAL | $3,200 | 8.63 | 2.70 |
| Gleyber Torres | NYY | $3,500 | 8.09 | 2.31 |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $4,600 | 10.08 | 2.19 |
| Michael Stefanic | LAA | $2,500 | 5.36 | 2.14 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elly De La Cruz | CIN | $9,800 | 12.72 | 1.30 |
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $10,000 | 11.72 | 1.17 |
| Tyler Fitzgerald | SF | $4,900 | 11.65 | 2.38 |
| Zach Neto | LAA | $4,000 | 11.32 | 2.83 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Neto | LAA | $4,000 | 11.32 | 2.83 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $2,600 | 7.25 | 2.79 |
| Taylor Walls | TB | $2,200 | 5.84 | 2.66 |
| Tyler Fitzgerald | SF | $4,900 | 11.65 | 2.38 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Chapman | SF | $5,000 | 9.90 | 1.98 |
| Eugenio Suarez | ARI | $3,800 | 9.17 | 2.41 |
| Alec Bohm | PHI | $4,800 | 8.89 | 1.85 |
| Austin Riley | ATL | $5,400 | 8.85 | 1.64 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramon Urias | BAL | $2,400 | 6.23 | 2.59 |
| Eugenio Suarez | ARI | $3,800 | 9.17 | 2.41 |
| Josh Rojas | SEA | $3,000 | 6.19 | 2.06 |
| Anthony Rendon | LAA | $3,500 | 7.12 | 2.03 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $6,700 | 12.26 | 1.83 |
| Anthony Santander | BAL | $5,700 | 11.79 | 2.07 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $5,400 | 11.44 | 2.12 |
| Juan Soto | NYY | $6,300 | 11.12 | 1.77 |
| Jackson Chourio | MIL | $3,900 | 10.11 | 2.59 |
| Bryan Reynolds | PIT | $5,800 | 9.62 | 1.66 |
| Colton Cowser | BAL | $4,400 | 9.56 | 2.17 |
| Jurickson Profar | SD | $5,100 | 9.51 | 1.86 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael A. Taylor | PIT | $2,100 | 6.81 | 3.24 |
| Alex Call | WSH | $2,600 | 8.39 | 3.23 |
| Parker Meadows | DET | $2,400 | 7.68 | 3.20 |
| Ramon Laureano | ATL | $2,200 | 6.37 | 2.90 |
| David Peralta | SD | $2,300 | 6.31 | 2.74 |
| Dylan Carlson | TB | $2,400 | 6.52 | 2.72 |
| Jonny DeLuca | TB | $2,300 | 6.14 | 2.67 |
| Joey Loperfido | TOR | $2,400 | 6.32 | 2.63 |
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.