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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Webb | SF | $10,300 | 40.75 | 3.96 |
| Garrett Crochet | BOS | $10,700 | 37.59 | 3.51 |
| MacKenzie Gore | WSH | $9,800 | 33.03 | 3.37 |
| JP Sears | ATH | $9,500 | 32.12 | 3.38 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Martinez | CIN | $7,200 | 29.88 | 4.15 |
| Lance McCullers Jr. | HOU | $7,700 | 30.83 | 4.00 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $10,300 | 40.75 | 3.96 |
| Will Warren | NYY | $7,100 | 25.65 | 3.61 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Freeman | LAD | $3,900 | 14.66 | 3.76 |
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $3,500 | 14.26 | 4.07 |
| Pete Alonso | NYM | $4,300 | 12.80 | 2.98 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | TOR | $3,300 | 12.02 | 3.64 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Campusano | SD | $2,000 | 9.22 | 4.61 |
| Yainer Diaz | HOU | $2,700 | 11.48 | 4.25 |
| Agustin Ramirez | MIA | $2,800 | 11.87 | 4.24 |
| Ryan Jeffers | MIN | $2,600 | 11.02 | 4.24 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gleyber Torres | DET | $3,500 | 11.65 | 3.33 |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $2,800 | 10.60 | 3.79 |
| Tim Tawa | ARI | $2,800 | 10.39 | 3.71 |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $2,800 | 10.20 | 3.64 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $2,800 | 10.60 | 3.79 |
| Tim Tawa | ARI | $2,800 | 10.39 | 3.71 |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $2,800 | 10.20 | 3.64 |
| Marcus Semien | TEX | $2,600 | 9.25 | 3.56 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elly De La Cruz | CIN | $3,800 | 13.36 | 3.52 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $4,000 | 13.34 | 3.34 |
| Zach Neto | LAA | $3,300 | 13.31 | 4.03 |
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $3,700 | 13.23 | 3.57 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.P. Crawford | SEA | $2,700 | 11.63 | 4.31 |
| CJ Abrams | WSH | $3,100 | 13.02 | 4.20 |
| Trea Turner | PHI | $3,000 | 12.20 | 4.07 |
| Zach Neto | LAA | $3,300 | 13.31 | 4.03 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Bregman | BOS | $3,900 | 13.46 | 3.45 |
| Rafael Devers | BOS | $3,700 | 12.90 | 3.49 |
| Matt Chapman | SF | $2,900 | 12.52 | 4.32 |
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $3,500 | 12.38 | 3.54 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Chapman | SF | $2,900 | 12.52 | 4.32 |
| Eugenio Suarez | ARI | $3,200 | 12.06 | 3.77 |
| Max Muncy | LAD | $2,800 | 10.43 | 3.72 |
| Noelvi Marte | CIN | $3,200 | 11.67 | 3.65 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $4,900 | 17.29 | 3.53 |
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,600 | 17.21 | 3.74 |
| Kyle Tucker | CHC | $4,400 | 14.05 | 3.19 |
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $3,300 | 13.65 | 4.13 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $4,200 | 13.53 | 3.22 |
| Jarren Duran | BOS | $3,800 | 13.48 | 3.55 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | CHC | $3,600 | 13.41 | 3.73 |
| Seiya Suzuki | CHC | $3,700 | 13.28 | 3.59 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Myers | MIA | $2,800 | 12.29 | 4.39 |
| Kameron Misner | TB | $2,500 | 10.92 | 4.37 |
| Jake Meyers | HOU | $2,700 | 11.46 | 4.24 |
| JJ Bleday | ATH | $2,800 | 11.84 | 4.23 |
| Randal Grichuk | ARI | $2,500 | 10.55 | 4.22 |
| Chandler Simpson | TB | $2,500 | 10.54 | 4.21 |
| Blake Dunn | CIN | $2,200 | 9.16 | 4.17 |
| Brenton Doyle | COL | $2,900 | 12.06 | 4.16 |
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.