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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Brown | HOU | $11,000 | 43.33 | 3.94 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $10,300 | 38.83 | 3.77 |
| Garrett Crochet | BOS | $10,700 | 37.66 | 3.52 |
| Yoshinobu Yamamoto | LAD | $10,000 | 35.97 | 3.60 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Quintana | MIL | $7,800 | 35.06 | 4.49 |
| Hunter Brown | HOU | $11,000 | 43.33 | 3.94 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $10,300 | 38.83 | 3.77 |
| Mitchell Parker | WSH | $7,000 | 26.14 | 3.73 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $4,100 | 15.27 | 3.72 |
| Pete Alonso | NYM | $4,600 | 14.57 | 3.17 |
| Kyle Teel | CWS | $2,300 | 12.82 | 5.57 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | TOR | $3,200 | 12.28 | 3.84 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Teel | CWS | $2,300 | 12.82 | 5.57 |
| Liam Hicks | MIA | $2,600 | 11.41 | 4.39 |
| Drake Baldwin | ATL | $2,800 | 11.96 | 4.27 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | KC | $2,700 | 11.39 | 4.22 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $3,100 | 12.70 | 4.10 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $2,900 | 11.48 | 3.96 |
| Luis Garcia Jr. | WSH | $2,800 | 11.20 | 4.00 |
| Marcus Semien | TEX | $2,900 | 10.40 | 3.59 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $3,100 | 12.70 | 4.10 |
| Luis Garcia Jr. | WSH | $2,800 | 11.20 | 4.00 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $2,900 | 11.48 | 3.96 |
| Marcus Semien | TEX | $2,900 | 10.40 | 3.59 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $4,400 | 15.24 | 3.46 |
| Trea Turner | PHI | $3,800 | 14.58 | 3.84 |
| Jeremy Pena | HOU | $3,200 | 13.41 | 4.19 |
| Zach Neto | LAA | $3,500 | 13.28 | 3.79 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Ritter | COL | $2,500 | 10.57 | 4.23 |
| Jeremy Pena | HOU | $3,200 | 13.41 | 4.19 |
| Trea Turner | PHI | $3,800 | 14.58 | 3.84 |
| Bo Bichette | TOR | $3,000 | 11.41 | 3.80 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,400 | 13.75 | 4.04 |
| Rafael Devers | BOS | $4,000 | 13.35 | 3.34 |
| Junior Caminero | TB | $3,400 | 13.19 | 3.88 |
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $3,500 | 13.14 | 3.75 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,400 | 13.75 | 4.04 |
| Matt Shaw | CHC | $2,600 | 10.12 | 3.89 |
| Junior Caminero | TB | $3,400 | 13.19 | 3.88 |
| Isaac Paredes | HOU | $3,300 | 12.61 | 3.82 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $4,900 | 15.79 | 3.22 |
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,800 | 15.70 | 3.27 |
| Lawrence Butler | ATH | $3,500 | 15.54 | 4.44 |
| Juan Soto | NYM | $4,500 | 13.96 | 3.10 |
| James Wood | WSH | $3,700 | 13.86 | 3.75 |
| Ronald Acuna Jr. | ATL | $3,800 | 13.82 | 3.64 |
| Seiya Suzuki | CHC | $3,600 | 13.63 | 3.79 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | CHC | $4,100 | 13.56 | 3.31 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Butler | ATH | $3,500 | 15.54 | 4.44 |
| Jesus Sanchez | MIA | $2,900 | 12.19 | 4.20 |
| Bryan Reynolds | PIT | $2,700 | 11.13 | 4.12 |
| Seth Brown | ATH | $2,200 | 8.94 | 4.07 |
| Daniel Johnson | SF | $2,200 | 8.94 | 4.07 |
| Alexander Canario | PIT | $2,300 | 9.22 | 4.01 |
| Christian Yelich | MIL | $3,400 | 13.25 | 3.90 |
| Rob Refsnyder | BOS | $2,900 | 11.27 | 3.89 |
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.