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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Bradish | BAL | $8,500 | 24.24 | 2.85 |
| Dylan Cease | SD | $8,800 | 21.57 | 2.45 |
| Brayan Bello | BOS | $8,300 | 18.83 | 2.27 |
| Hunter Greene | CIN | $9,500 | 18.08 | 1.90 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Bradish | BAL | $8,500 | 24.24 | 2.85 |
| Dylan Cease | SD | $8,800 | 21.57 | 2.45 |
| Ryne Nelson | ARI | $7,200 | 16.59 | 2.30 |
| Brayan Bello | BOS | $8,300 | 18.83 | 2.27 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $6,000 | 10.40 | 1.73 |
| Hunter Goodman | COL | $5,200 | 9.41 | 1.81 |
| Drake Baldwin | ATL | $4,100 | 8.94 | 2.18 |
| William Contreras | MIL | $4,600 | 8.80 | 1.91 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Pages | STL | $2,700 | 7.53 | 2.79 |
| Luis Torrens | NYM | $2,400 | 6.34 | 2.64 |
| Edgar Quero | CWS | $2,800 | 6.99 | 2.50 |
| Gabriel Moreno | ARI | $3,300 | 8.22 | 2.49 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Devers | SF | $5,500 | 11.04 | 2.01 |
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $6,000 | 10.40 | 1.73 |
| Pete Alonso | NYM | $5,200 | 9.79 | 1.88 |
| Michael Busch | CHC | $4,400 | 9.70 | 2.20 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Pages | STL | $2,700 | 7.53 | 2.79 |
| Luis Torrens | NYM | $2,400 | 6.34 | 2.64 |
| Andres Chaparro | WSH | $2,200 | 5.74 | 2.61 |
| Niko Kavadas | LAA | $2,000 | 5.11 | 2.56 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $5,500 | 10.33 | 1.88 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $4,600 | 10.18 | 2.21 |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $5,200 | 9.71 | 1.87 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $4,700 | 8.65 | 1.84 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Gimenez | TOR | $3,000 | 7.06 | 2.35 |
| Cole Young | SEA | $2,600 | 6.08 | 2.34 |
| Jorge Polanco | SEA | $3,500 | 8.12 | 2.32 |
| Brayan Rocchio | CLE | $2,600 | 5.88 | 2.26 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $5,600 | 11.85 | 2.12 |
| Trea Turner | PHI | $5,800 | 10.44 | 1.80 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $4,700 | 10.37 | 2.21 |
| Willy Adames | SF | $4,900 | 10.10 | 2.06 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Ortiz | MIL | $2,800 | 6.90 | 2.46 |
| Colson Montgomery | CWS | $4,000 | 9.35 | 2.34 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $4,700 | 10.37 | 2.21 |
| Brooks Lee | MIN | $3,200 | 6.96 | 2.18 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Caminero | TB | $5,700 | 9.58 | 1.68 |
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $5,500 | 9.52 | 1.73 |
| Mark Vientos | NYM | $3,400 | 9.45 | 2.78 |
| Eugenio Suarez | SEA | $4,500 | 9.15 | 2.03 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ke’Bryan Hayes | CIN | $2,500 | 6.99 | 2.80 |
| Blaze Alexander | ARI | $3,000 | 8.35 | 2.78 |
| Mark Vientos | NYM | $3,400 | 9.45 | 2.78 |
| Curtis Mead | CWS | $2,400 | 6.36 | 2.65 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakob Marsee | MIA | $4,900 | 12.50 | 2.55 |
| Juan Soto | NYM | $5,900 | 12.28 | 2.08 |
| George Springer | TOR | $4,700 | 11.31 | 2.41 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $6,000 | 11.18 | 1.86 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $5,900 | 11.15 | 1.89 |
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $5,700 | 11.03 | 1.94 |
| Jurickson Profar | ATL | $5,000 | 10.89 | 2.18 |
| Jackson Chourio | MIL | $4,500 | 10.74 | 2.39 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joc Pederson | TEX | $2,800 | 9.21 | 3.29 |
| Michael Helman | TEX | $3,400 | 9.37 | 2.76 |
| Matthew Lugo | LAA | $2,200 | 5.83 | 2.65 |
| Nolan Jones | CLE | $2,600 | 6.79 | 2.61 |
| Drew Gilbert | SF | $3,100 | 7.94 | 2.56 |
| Jakob Marsee | MIA | $4,900 | 12.50 | 2.55 |
| Mickey Moniak | COL | $3,600 | 9.09 | 2.52 |
| Brenton Doyle | COL | $3,900 | 9.83 | 2.52 |
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.