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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Glasnow | LAD | $9,900 | 21.57 | 2.18 |
| Corbin Burnes | ARI | $9,500 | 19.25 | 2.03 |
| Bryan Woo | SEA | $8,500 | 18.83 | 2.22 |
| David Peterson | NYM | $8,200 | 17.39 | 2.12 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Ortiz | CLE | $6,500 | 14.54 | 2.24 |
| Martin Perez | CWS | $7,100 | 15.77 | 2.22 |
| Bryan Woo | SEA | $8,500 | 18.83 | 2.22 |
| Tyler Glasnow | LAD | $9,900 | 21.57 | 2.18 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Goodman | COL | $5,600 | 8.93 | 1.59 |
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $4,500 | 8.75 | 1.95 |
| Logan O’Hoppe | LAA | $4,100 | 8.50 | 2.07 |
| Pedro Pages | STL | $5,800 | 7.86 | 1.36 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Kelly | CHC | $2,700 | 7.83 | 2.90 |
| Gary Sanchez | BAL | $2,100 | 5.85 | 2.78 |
| Eric Haase | MIL | $2,600 | 7.03 | 2.70 |
| Tyler Heineman | TOR | $2,200 | 5.75 | 2.61 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alonso | NYM | $5,500 | 9.41 | 1.71 |
| Hunter Goodman | COL | $5,600 | 8.93 | 1.59 |
| Kyle Manzardo | CLE | $4,300 | 8.87 | 2.06 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | TOR | $5,700 | 8.87 | 1.56 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Bauers | MIL | $2,400 | 7.42 | 3.09 |
| Rowdy Tellez | SEA | $2,000 | 6.03 | 3.01 |
| Carson Kelly | CHC | $2,700 | 7.83 | 2.90 |
| Gary Sanchez | BAL | $2,100 | 5.85 | 2.78 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristian Campbell | BOS | $6,800 | 12.65 | 1.86 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $4,900 | 9.57 | 1.95 |
| Nico Hoerner | CHC | $4,400 | 9.56 | 2.17 |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $4,600 | 9.35 | 2.03 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Rodgers | HOU | $2,100 | 6.66 | 3.17 |
| Luis Garcia Jr. | WSH | $3,300 | 8.39 | 2.54 |
| Ryan Bliss | SEA | $2,800 | 6.45 | 2.30 |
| Nico Hoerner | CHC | $4,400 | 9.56 | 2.17 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elly De La Cruz | CIN | $6,100 | 9.57 | 1.57 |
| Anthony Volpe | NYY | $4,600 | 9.55 | 2.08 |
| Trevor Story | BOS | $7,800 | 9.45 | 1.21 |
| CJ Abrams | WSH | $5,100 | 9.45 | 1.85 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $3,600 | 8.39 | 2.33 |
| Jeremy Pena | HOU | $3,400 | 7.60 | 2.23 |
| Anthony Volpe | NYY | $4,600 | 9.55 | 2.08 |
| Dansby Swanson | CHC | $4,600 | 9.33 | 2.03 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $6,100 | 12.72 | 2.09 |
| Alex Bregman | BOS | $9,400 | 9.28 | 0.99 |
| Matt Chapman | SF | $5,000 | 9.07 | 1.81 |
| Eugenio Suarez | ARI | $4,500 | 8.59 | 1.91 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justyn-Henry Malloy | DET | $2,400 | 6.54 | 2.73 |
| Oswald Peraza | NYY | $2,400 | 6.20 | 2.59 |
| Ke’Bryan Hayes | PIT | $3,400 | 8.27 | 2.43 |
| Ramon Urias | BAL | $2,700 | 6.56 | 2.43 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $6,400 | 13.76 | 2.15 |
| Seiya Suzuki | CHC | $5,200 | 10.74 | 2.07 |
| Kyle Tucker | CHC | $6,200 | 10.59 | 1.71 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $5,700 | 10.53 | 1.85 |
| Fernando Tatis Jr. | SD | $5,400 | 10.45 | 1.94 |
| Lars Nootbaar | STL | $8,800 | 10.27 | 1.17 |
| Brent Rooker | ATH | $10,200 | 10.24 | 1.00 |
| Victor Robles | SEA | $3,900 | 10.17 | 2.61 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Grisham | NYY | $2,700 | 8.22 | 3.05 |
| Manuel Margot | DET | $2,100 | 6.11 | 2.91 |
| Jesse Winker | NYM | $2,800 | 8.13 | 2.90 |
| Myles Straw | TOR | $2,000 | 5.72 | 2.86 |
| Garrett Mitchell | MIL | $3,200 | 8.98 | 2.81 |
| Andrew Benintendi | CWS | $3,000 | 8.44 | 2.81 |
| Ramon Laureano | BAL | $2,500 | 6.79 | 2.72 |
| Victor Robles | SEA | $3,900 | 10.17 | 2.61 |
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.