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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanner Bibee | CLE | $11,400 | 17.09 | 1.50 |
| Carlos Rodon | NYY | $11,600 | 17.04 | 1.47 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanner Bibee | CLE | $11,400 | 17.09 | 1.50 |
| Carlos Rodon | NYY | $11,600 | 17.04 | 1.47 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Wells | NYY | $5,600 | 5.65 | 1.01 |
| Bo Naylor | CLE | $4,400 | 5.40 | 1.23 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Naylor | CLE | $4,400 | 5.40 | 1.23 |
| Austin Wells | NYY | $5,600 | 5.65 | 1.01 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Naylor | CLE | $6,200 | 7.17 | 1.16 |
| Anthony Rizzo | NYY | $4,600 | 5.97 | 1.30 |
| Austin Wells | NYY | $5,600 | 5.65 | 1.01 |
| Bo Naylor | CLE | $4,400 | 5.40 | 1.23 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Rizzo | NYY | $4,600 | 5.97 | 1.30 |
| Bo Naylor | CLE | $4,400 | 5.40 | 1.23 |
| Josh Naylor | CLE | $6,200 | 7.17 | 1.16 |
| Austin Wells | NYY | $5,600 | 5.65 | 1.01 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gleyber Torres | NYY | $7,200 | 8.32 | 1.16 |
| Andres Gimenez | CLE | $6,000 | 5.86 | 0.98 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gleyber Torres | NYY | $7,200 | 8.32 | 1.16 |
| Andres Gimenez | CLE | $6,000 | 5.86 | 0.98 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Volpe | NYY | $6,400 | 6.77 | 1.06 |
| Brayan Rocchio | CLE | $4,800 | 5.92 | 1.23 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brayan Rocchio | CLE | $4,800 | 5.92 | 1.23 |
| Anthony Volpe | NYY | $6,400 | 6.77 | 1.06 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $9,200 | 12.07 | 1.31 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. | NYY | $7,800 | 8.21 | 1.05 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $9,200 | 12.07 | 1.31 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. | NYY | $7,800 | 8.21 | 1.05 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $9,800 | 11.77 | 1.20 |
| Juan Soto | NYY | $9,400 | 10.57 | 1.12 |
| Giancarlo Stanton | NYY | $8,400 | 9.03 | 1.07 |
| Lane Thomas | CLE | $6,800 | 8.83 | 1.30 |
| Steven Kwan | CLE | $7,600 | 8.58 | 1.13 |
| Jhonkensy Noel | CLE | $5,200 | 6.78 | 1.30 |
| Alex Verdugo | NYY | $5,000 | 6.06 | 1.21 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lane Thomas | CLE | $6,800 | 8.83 | 1.30 |
| Jhonkensy Noel | CLE | $5,200 | 6.78 | 1.30 |
| Alex Verdugo | NYY | $5,000 | 6.06 | 1.21 |
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $9,800 | 11.77 | 1.20 |
| Steven Kwan | CLE | $7,600 | 8.58 | 1.13 |
| Juan Soto | NYY | $9,400 | 10.57 | 1.12 |
| Giancarlo Stanton | NYY | $8,400 | 9.03 | 1.07 |
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.