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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Crochet | BOS | $11,100 | 24.77 | 2.23 |
| Ryan Pepiot | TB | $7,800 | 19.53 | 2.50 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $9,900 | 19.28 | 1.95 |
| Nathan Eovaldi | TEX | $10,600 | 19.10 | 1.80 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Pepiot | TB | $7,800 | 19.53 | 2.50 |
| Jose Soriano | LAA | $6,700 | 15.78 | 2.35 |
| Jeffrey Springs | ATH | $7,200 | 16.62 | 2.31 |
| Garrett Crochet | BOS | $11,100 | 24.77 | 2.23 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $5,700 | 10.86 | 1.90 |
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $8,600 | 10.48 | 1.22 |
| William Contreras | MIL | $5,500 | 9.93 | 1.80 |
| Agustin Ramirez | MIA | $4,000 | 8.63 | 2.16 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Rogers | DET | $2,200 | 6.36 | 2.89 |
| Joey Bart | PIT | $2,400 | 6.73 | 2.80 |
| Hunter Feduccia | TB | $2,100 | 5.84 | 2.78 |
| Bo Naylor | CLE | $2,700 | 7.19 | 2.66 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Kurtz | ATH | $6,000 | 12.06 | 2.01 |
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $5,700 | 10.86 | 1.90 |
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $8,600 | 10.48 | 1.22 |
| William Contreras | MIL | $5,500 | 9.93 | 1.80 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowdy Tellez | TEX | $2,500 | 7.39 | 2.96 |
| Jake Rogers | DET | $2,200 | 6.36 | 2.89 |
| Joey Bart | PIT | $2,400 | 6.73 | 2.80 |
| Hunter Feduccia | TB | $2,100 | 5.84 | 2.78 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $4,300 | 11.32 | 2.63 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. | NYY | $4,900 | 9.40 | 1.92 |
| Xavier Edwards | MIA | $4,500 | 9.36 | 2.08 |
| Jose Altuve | HOU | $5,100 | 8.96 | 1.76 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brayan Rocchio | CLE | $2,500 | 7.44 | 2.97 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $4,300 | 11.32 | 2.63 |
| Christian Moore | LAA | $2,600 | 6.66 | 2.56 |
| Lenyn Sosa | CWS | $3,500 | 8.54 | 2.44 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $10,000 | 10.91 | 1.09 |
| Trevor Story | BOS | $4,400 | 10.76 | 2.44 |
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $8,800 | 10.42 | 1.18 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $6,100 | 10.11 | 1.66 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks Lee | MIN | $2,600 | 6.86 | 2.64 |
| Trey Sweeney | DET | $2,400 | 6.09 | 2.54 |
| Nick Allen | ATL | $2,100 | 5.29 | 2.52 |
| Trevor Story | BOS | $4,400 | 10.76 | 2.44 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $6,200 | 10.61 | 1.71 |
| Maikel Garcia | KC | $5,200 | 9.37 | 1.80 |
| Junior Caminero | TB | $5,200 | 9.26 | 1.78 |
| Miguel Andujar | CIN | $3,400 | 9.17 | 2.70 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Andujar | CIN | $3,400 | 9.17 | 2.70 |
| Brett Harris | ATH | $2,200 | 5.77 | 2.62 |
| Nacho Alvarez Jr. | ATL | $2,100 | 5.23 | 2.49 |
| Matt Shaw | CHC | $3,300 | 7.99 | 2.42 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Carpenter | DET | $5,100 | 12.00 | 2.35 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $10,600 | 11.40 | 1.08 |
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $5,500 | 10.63 | 1.93 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $9,400 | 10.56 | 1.12 |
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $6,400 | 10.33 | 1.61 |
| Christian Yelich | MIL | $5,800 | 10.31 | 1.78 |
| Juan Soto | NYM | $9,400 | 10.14 | 1.08 |
| Roman Anthony | BOS | $4,600 | 10.14 | 2.20 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Harris II | ATL | $3,100 | 9.44 | 3.04 |
| James Outman | MIN | $2,000 | 6.01 | 3.01 |
| John Rave | KC | $2,700 | 8.13 | 3.01 |
| Jack Suwinski | PIT | $2,300 | 6.76 | 2.94 |
| Jacob Melton | HOU | $2,300 | 6.32 | 2.75 |
| Heriberto Hernandez | MIA | $3,000 | 8.15 | 2.72 |
| Dane Myers | MIA | $2,500 | 6.76 | 2.71 |
| Masataka Yoshida | BOS | $2,900 | 7.85 | 2.71 |
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.