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 | $10,500 | 45.01 | 4.29 |
| Brandon Woodruff | MIL | $10,900 | 41.40 | 3.80 |
| Logan Gilbert | SEA | $9,800 | 40.41 | 4.12 |
| Nick Pivetta | SD | $9,400 | 38.96 | 4.15 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristopher Sanchez | PHI | $10,500 | 45.01 | 4.29 |
| Nick Pivetta | SD | $9,400 | 38.96 | 4.15 |
| Logan Gilbert | SEA | $9,800 | 40.41 | 4.12 |
| Michael McGreevy | STL | $7,000 | 28.19 | 4.03 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $3,500 | 13.68 | 3.91 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | TOR | $3,400 | 13.45 | 3.96 |
| Pete Alonso | NYM | $3,600 | 13.43 | 3.73 |
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $4,500 | 13.13 | 2.92 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Teel | CWS | $2,600 | 11.22 | 4.31 |
| Adrian Del Castillo | ARI | $2,500 | 10.76 | 4.30 |
| Drew Millas | WSH | $2,200 | 9.30 | 4.23 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | KC | $3,000 | 12.65 | 4.22 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $4,100 | 13.61 | 3.32 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,000 | 12.29 | 4.10 |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $3,000 | 12.13 | 4.04 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $3,300 | 11.79 | 3.57 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,000 | 12.29 | 4.10 |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $3,000 | 12.13 | 4.04 |
| Luis Garcia Jr. | WSH | $2,900 | 10.74 | 3.70 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $3,300 | 11.79 | 3.57 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Neto | LAA | $3,400 | 12.89 | 3.79 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $4,000 | 12.88 | 3.22 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $3,500 | 12.57 | 3.59 |
| Gunnar Henderson | BAL | $3,600 | 12.37 | 3.44 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Story | BOS | $3,100 | 11.98 | 3.86 |
| Corey Seager | TEX | $3,100 | 11.91 | 3.84 |
| Zach Neto | LAA | $3,400 | 12.89 | 3.79 |
| Jeremy Pena | HOU | $3,200 | 12.11 | 3.78 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $4,000 | 13.70 | 3.43 |
| Alex Bregman | BOS | $3,500 | 13.34 | 3.81 |
| Manny Machado | SD | $3,500 | 12.97 | 3.70 |
| Junior Caminero | TB | $3,600 | 11.59 | 3.22 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Shaw | CHC | $2,500 | 11.43 | 4.57 |
| Alex Bregman | BOS | $3,500 | 13.34 | 3.81 |
| Manny Machado | SD | $3,500 | 12.97 | 3.70 |
| Royce Lewis | MIN | $2,700 | 9.94 | 3.68 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $4,300 | 15.34 | 3.57 |
| Jakob Marsee | MIA | $3,100 | 15.04 | 4.85 |
| Kerry Carpenter | DET | $3,100 | 14.72 | 4.75 |
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $3,900 | 14.41 | 3.69 |
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $4,700 | 13.73 | 2.92 |
| Juan Soto | NYM | $4,200 | 13.73 | 3.27 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $4,400 | 13.47 | 3.06 |
| Julio Rodriguez | SEA | $3,500 | 13.32 | 3.81 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakob Marsee | MIA | $3,100 | 15.04 | 4.85 |
| Kerry Carpenter | DET | $3,100 | 14.72 | 4.75 |
| Roman Anthony | BOS | $3,000 | 12.84 | 4.28 |
| Chandler Simpson | TB | $2,900 | 12.24 | 4.22 |
| Giancarlo Stanton | NYY | $3,100 | 13.04 | 4.21 |
| Nathan Lukes | TOR | $2,800 | 11.68 | 4.17 |
| Cedric Mullins | NYM | $2,800 | 11.52 | 4.11 |
| Michael Harris II | ATL | $2,700 | 11.01 | 4.08 |
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.