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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddy Peralta | MIL | $9,800 | 18.65 | 1.90 |
| Yusei Kikuchi | HOU | $11,600 | 18.61 | 1.60 |
| George Kirby | SEA | $11,000 | 18.50 | 1.68 |
| Zac Gallen | ARI | $9,000 | 18.13 | 2.01 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Cabrera | MIA | $6,200 | 14.26 | 2.30 |
| DJ Herz | WSH | $7,600 | 17.14 | 2.26 |
| Cristopher Sanchez | PHI | $8,200 | 17.35 | 2.12 |
| Richard Fitts | BOS | $6,900 | 13.93 | 2.02 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Herrera | STL | $4,800 | 9.47 | 1.97 |
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $8,200 | 9.23 | 1.13 |
| William Contreras | MIL | $5,000 | 8.92 | 1.78 |
| Shea Langeliers | OAK | $4,000 | 8.33 | 2.08 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Millas | WSH | $2,400 | 6.54 | 2.72 |
| Miguel Amaya | CHC | $2,600 | 6.73 | 2.59 |
| Korey Lee | CWS | $2,300 | 5.80 | 2.52 |
| Dillon Dingler | DET | $2,100 | 5.13 | 2.44 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Harper | PHI | $5,700 | 9.51 | 1.67 |
| Ivan Herrera | STL | $4,800 | 9.47 | 1.97 |
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $8,200 | 9.23 | 1.13 |
| William Contreras | MIL | $5,000 | 8.92 | 1.78 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Manzardo | CLE | $2,500 | 8.15 | 3.26 |
| Drew Millas | WSH | $2,400 | 6.54 | 2.72 |
| Joey Gallo | WSH | $2,700 | 7.30 | 2.70 |
| LaMonte Wade Jr. | SF | $2,900 | 7.75 | 2.67 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $6,100 | 10.18 | 1.67 |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $4,900 | 8.98 | 1.83 |
| Gleyber Torres | NYY | $4,200 | 8.57 | 2.04 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $4,100 | 8.45 | 2.06 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Yorke | PIT | $2,700 | 7.09 | 2.62 |
| Jack Lopez | LAA | $2,100 | 5.16 | 2.45 |
| Lenyn Sosa | CWS | $2,600 | 6.36 | 2.44 |
| Otto Lopez | MIA | $3,200 | 7.68 | 2.40 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnar Henderson | BAL | $6,200 | 11.27 | 1.82 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $6,500 | 10.25 | 1.58 |
| Trea Turner | PHI | $5,900 | 9.95 | 1.69 |
| Zach Neto | LAA | $4,300 | 9.94 | 2.31 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasim Nunez | WSH | $2,100 | 5.57 | 2.65 |
| Trey Sweeney | DET | $2,800 | 7.25 | 2.59 |
| Jake Amaya | CWS | $2,100 | 5.06 | 2.41 |
| Brayan Rocchio | CLE | $2,600 | 6.18 | 2.38 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $6,400 | 9.62 | 1.50 |
| Manny Machado | SD | $5,000 | 9.30 | 1.86 |
| Matt Chapman | SF | $4,500 | 9.15 | 2.03 |
| Connor Norby | MIA | $4,200 | 9.08 | 2.16 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Vargas | CWS | $2,500 | 6.88 | 2.75 |
| Bryan Ramos | CWS | $2,400 | 6.01 | 2.50 |
| Jared Triolo | PIT | $2,800 | 6.93 | 2.47 |
| Eric Wagaman | LAA | $3,300 | 7.99 | 2.42 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $7,000 | 11.63 | 1.66 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $6,000 | 10.93 | 1.82 |
| Victor Robles | SEA | $7,200 | 10.73 | 1.49 |
| Mookie Betts | LAD | $6,000 | 10.38 | 1.73 |
| Wyatt Langford | TEX | $4,200 | 10.23 | 2.44 |
| Brent Rooker | OAK | $5,700 | 10.18 | 1.79 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $5,500 | 10.07 | 1.83 |
| Julio Rodriguez | SEA | $8,600 | 10.03 | 1.17 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gustavo Campero | LAA | $2,300 | 6.82 | 2.97 |
| Garrett Mitchell | MIL | $3,400 | 9.92 | 2.92 |
| Kyle Isbel | KC | $2,400 | 6.47 | 2.70 |
| Trevor Larnach | MIN | $3,000 | 8.09 | 2.70 |
| Blake Dunn | CIN | $2,500 | 6.52 | 2.61 |
| Grant McCray | SF | $2,600 | 6.70 | 2.58 |
| Mike Yastrzemski | SF | $3,500 | 8.97 | 2.56 |
| Austin Hays | PHI | $2,600 | 6.45 | 2.48 |
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.