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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbie Ray | SF | $9,800 | 22.59 | 2.30 |
| Paul Skenes | PIT | $10,800 | 21.47 | 1.99 |
| Carlos Rodon | NYY | $12,000 | 21.37 | 1.78 |
| Trevor Rogers | BAL | $9,100 | 21.33 | 2.34 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eury Perez | MIA | $7,200 | 17.86 | 2.48 |
| David Peterson | NYM | $7,800 | 19.22 | 2.46 |
| Trevor Rogers | BAL | $9,100 | 21.33 | 2.34 |
| Jacob Lopez | ATH | $8,000 | 18.55 | 2.32 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $5,300 | 10.13 | 1.91 |
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $6,100 | 9.60 | 1.57 |
| Hunter Goodman | COL | $5,200 | 8.65 | 1.66 |
| Agustin Ramirez | MIA | $4,100 | 8.27 | 2.02 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Marchan | PHI | $2,000 | 5.88 | 2.94 |
| Riley Adams | WSH | $2,700 | 7.62 | 2.82 |
| Edgar Quero | CWS | $2,600 | 6.89 | 2.65 |
| Kyle Higashioka | TEX | $3,000 | 7.82 | 2.61 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Kurtz | ATH | $6,000 | 10.54 | 1.76 |
| Pete Alonso | NYM | $5,300 | 10.20 | 1.92 |
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $5,300 | 10.13 | 1.91 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | KC | $4,300 | 10.08 | 2.34 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Chaparro | WSH | $2,000 | 6.80 | 3.40 |
| Rafael Marchan | PHI | $2,000 | 5.88 | 2.94 |
| Niko Kavadas | LAA | $2,100 | 6.08 | 2.89 |
| Riley Adams | WSH | $2,700 | 7.62 | 2.82 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $5,700 | 10.55 | 1.85 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $5,000 | 10.26 | 2.05 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $4,600 | 9.74 | 2.12 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. | NYY | $8,800 | 9.67 | 1.10 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff McNeil | NYM | $3,100 | 8.82 | 2.84 |
| Brayan Rocchio | CLE | $2,500 | 6.44 | 2.57 |
| Gavin Lux | CIN | $3,000 | 7.48 | 2.49 |
| Ramon Urias | HOU | $2,900 | 7.23 | 2.49 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $5,700 | 11.68 | 2.05 |
| Trea Turner | PHI | $6,100 | 11.42 | 1.87 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $4,800 | 11.35 | 2.36 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $5,700 | 11.16 | 1.96 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Williams | TB | $2,900 | 8.68 | 2.99 |
| Trey Sweeney | DET | $2,400 | 6.80 | 2.83 |
| Colson Montgomery | CWS | $3,900 | 9.87 | 2.53 |
| Jared Triolo | PIT | $2,600 | 6.53 | 2.51 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $6,200 | 10.33 | 1.67 |
| Junior Caminero | TB | $5,700 | 9.59 | 1.68 |
| Alex Bregman | BOS | $8,600 | 9.19 | 1.07 |
| Carlos Correa | HOU | $3,900 | 9.13 | 2.34 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Vientos | NYM | $2,700 | 8.44 | 3.13 |
| Javier Sanoja | MIA | $2,300 | 7.10 | 3.09 |
| Blaze Alexander | ARI | $2,900 | 7.71 | 2.66 |
| Ke’Bryan Hayes | CIN | $2,700 | 6.91 | 2.56 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakob Marsee | MIA | $4,400 | 12.59 | 2.86 |
| Juan Soto | NYM | $5,800 | 11.66 | 2.01 |
| George Springer | TOR | $5,100 | 11.23 | 2.20 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $6,300 | 11.20 | 1.78 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $6,300 | 11.05 | 1.75 |
| Jurickson Profar | ATL | $4,400 | 10.40 | 2.36 |
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $10,000 | 10.38 | 1.04 |
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $5,900 | 10.16 | 1.72 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Beavers | BAL | $2,600 | 8.79 | 3.38 |
| Luis Matos | SF | $2,100 | 7.01 | 3.34 |
| Kyle Isbel | KC | $2,200 | 6.97 | 3.17 |
| Joc Pederson | TEX | $2,400 | 7.62 | 3.17 |
| Jake McCarthy | ARI | $2,600 | 8.17 | 3.14 |
| Jakob Marsee | MIA | $4,400 | 12.59 | 2.86 |
| Jeremiah Jackson | BAL | $2,600 | 7.43 | 2.86 |
| Brenton Doyle | COL | $3,600 | 9.60 | 2.67 |
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.