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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Flaherty | LAD | $11,600 | 15.52 | 1.34 |
| Kodai Senga | NYM | $10,600 | 14.04 | 1.32 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Flaherty | LAD | $11,600 | 15.52 | 1.34 |
| Kodai Senga | NYM | $10,600 | 14.04 | 1.32 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Smith | LAD | $7,000 | 8.02 | 1.15 |
| Francisco Alvarez | NYM | $4,600 | 6.76 | 1.47 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Alvarez | NYM | $4,600 | 6.76 | 1.47 |
| Will Smith | LAD | $7,000 | 8.02 | 1.15 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alonso | NYM | $7,600 | 9.01 | 1.19 |
| Freddie Freeman | LAD | $7,800 | 8.07 | 1.03 |
| Will Smith | LAD | $7,000 | 8.02 | 1.15 |
| Francisco Alvarez | NYM | $4,600 | 6.76 | 1.47 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Alvarez | NYM | $4,600 | 6.76 | 1.47 |
| Pete Alonso | NYM | $7,600 | 9.01 | 1.19 |
| Will Smith | LAD | $7,000 | 8.02 | 1.15 |
| Freddie Freeman | LAD | $7,800 | 8.07 | 1.03 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Iglesias | NYM | $6,400 | 7.13 | 1.11 |
| Gavin Lux | LAD | $5,800 | 6.45 | 1.11 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Iglesias | NYM | $6,400 | 7.13 | 1.11 |
| Gavin Lux | LAD | $5,800 | 6.45 | 1.11 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $9,200 | 10.34 | 1.12 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $9,200 | 10.34 | 1.12 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Vientos | NYM | $7,200 | 9.72 | 1.35 |
| Max Muncy | LAD | $8,200 | 8.42 | 1.03 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Vientos | NYM | $7,200 | 9.72 | 1.35 |
| Max Muncy | LAD | $8,200 | 8.42 | 1.03 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teoscar Hernandez | LAD | $8,400 | 10.03 | 1.19 |
| Mookie Betts | LAD | $8,800 | 8.86 | 1.01 |
| Brandon Nimmo | NYM | $6,800 | 8.75 | 1.29 |
| Starling Marte | NYM | $6,000 | 7.71 | 1.28 |
| Jesse Winker | NYM | $5,400 | 7.44 | 1.38 |
| Tyrone Taylor | NYM | $4,800 | 6.95 | 1.45 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Taylor | NYM | $4,800 | 6.95 | 1.45 |
| Jesse Winker | NYM | $5,400 | 7.44 | 1.38 |
| Brandon Nimmo | NYM | $6,800 | 8.75 | 1.29 |
| Starling Marte | NYM | $6,000 | 7.71 | 1.28 |
| Teoscar Hernandez | LAD | $8,400 | 10.03 | 1.19 |
| Mookie Betts | LAD | $8,800 | 8.86 | 1.01 |
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.