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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristopher Sanchez | PHI | $9,500 | 38.71 | 4.08 |
| Bryan Woo | SEA | $9,800 | 35.16 | 3.59 |
| Chase Dollander | COL | $7,400 | 32.90 | 4.45 |
| Andrew Abbott | CIN | $7,900 | 31.15 | 3.94 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Dollander | COL | $7,400 | 32.90 | 4.45 |
| Cristopher Sanchez | PHI | $9,500 | 38.71 | 4.08 |
| Luis Ortiz | CLE | $6,800 | 27.59 | 4.06 |
| Trevor Williams | WSH | $7,100 | 28.64 | 4.03 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alonso | NYM | $3,900 | 13.60 | 3.49 |
| Freddie Freeman | LAD | $3,700 | 12.70 | 3.43 |
| Bryce Harper | PHI | $3,800 | 12.34 | 3.25 |
| Nathaniel Lowe | WSH | $3,200 | 11.48 | 3.59 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Huff | SF | $2,000 | 8.68 | 4.34 |
| Carlos Santana | CLE | $2,600 | 10.64 | 4.09 |
| Gabriel Moreno | ARI | $2,300 | 9.04 | 3.93 |
| Spencer Torkelson | DET | $2,900 | 11.38 | 3.92 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,000 | 14.00 | 4.67 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. | NYY | $3,400 | 12.34 | 3.63 |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $3,100 | 11.64 | 3.76 |
| Otto Lopez | MIA | $2,900 | 10.58 | 3.65 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,000 | 14.00 | 4.67 |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $3,100 | 11.64 | 3.76 |
| Otto Lopez | MIA | $2,900 | 10.58 | 3.65 |
| Luis Garcia Jr. | WSH | $2,800 | 10.22 | 3.65 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $3,500 | 13.06 | 3.73 |
| Chase Meidroth | CWS | $2,000 | 13.01 | 6.50 |
| Xavier Edwards | MIA | $3,200 | 12.82 | 4.01 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $4,100 | 12.79 | 3.12 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Meidroth | CWS | $2,000 | 13.01 | 6.50 |
| Xavier Edwards | MIA | $3,200 | 12.82 | 4.01 |
| Trey Sweeney | DET | $2,300 | 8.57 | 3.73 |
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $3,500 | 13.06 | 3.73 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $4,000 | 13.58 | 3.39 |
| Matt Chapman | SF | $3,500 | 12.26 | 3.50 |
| Eugenio Suarez | ARI | $3,400 | 11.98 | 3.52 |
| Manny Machado | SD | $3,700 | 11.89 | 3.21 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ke’Bryan Hayes | PIT | $2,500 | 9.80 | 3.92 |
| Isaac Paredes | HOU | $2,900 | 10.94 | 3.77 |
| Oswaldo Cabrera | NYY | $2,300 | 8.58 | 3.73 |
| Ryan McMahon | COL | $2,700 | 10.01 | 3.71 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $4,700 | 17.28 | 3.68 |
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,500 | 14.98 | 3.33 |
| Jackson Chourio | MIL | $3,900 | 14.96 | 3.84 |
| Kyle Tucker | CHC | $4,400 | 14.84 | 3.37 |
| Fernando Tatis Jr. | SD | $4,200 | 14.73 | 3.51 |
| Juan Soto | NYM | $4,000 | 14.40 | 3.60 |
| James Wood | WSH | $3,400 | 13.83 | 4.07 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $3,900 | 13.34 | 3.42 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Yastrzemski | SF | $2,800 | 13.05 | 4.66 |
| Blake Dunn | CIN | $2,200 | 10.17 | 4.62 |
| Alex Call | WSH | $2,600 | 11.67 | 4.49 |
| Rob Refsnyder | BOS | $2,500 | 11.02 | 4.41 |
| Joshua Palacios | CWS | $2,000 | 8.67 | 4.34 |
| Sal Frelick | MIL | $2,500 | 10.57 | 4.23 |
| Jung Hoo Lee | SF | $2,900 | 12.20 | 4.21 |
| James Wood | WSH | $3,400 | 13.83 | 4.07 |
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.