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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan McLean | NYM | $9,000 | 28.14 | 3.13 |
| Garrett Crochet | BOS | $11,000 | 22.50 | 2.05 |
| Bryan Woo | SEA | $10,200 | 21.76 | 2.13 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $10,000 | 18.90 | 1.89 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan McLean | NYM | $9,000 | 28.14 | 3.13 |
| Nick Lodolo | CIN | $8,200 | 18.19 | 2.22 |
| Bryan Woo | SEA | $10,200 | 21.76 | 2.13 |
| Garrett Crochet | BOS | $11,000 | 22.50 | 2.05 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $6,300 | 10.35 | 1.64 |
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $5,200 | 10.13 | 1.95 |
| Hunter Goodman | COL | $4,700 | 10.09 | 2.15 |
| Agustin Ramirez | MIA | $4,400 | 8.52 | 1.94 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Gasper | MIN | $2,200 | 5.84 | 2.65 |
| Francisco Alvarez | NYM | $3,000 | 7.80 | 2.60 |
| Adrian Del Castillo | ARI | $3,000 | 7.61 | 2.54 |
| Jimmy Crooks | STL | $2,100 | 5.13 | 2.44 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Devers | SF | $5,400 | 10.65 | 1.97 |
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $6,300 | 10.35 | 1.64 |
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $5,200 | 10.13 | 1.95 |
| Hunter Goodman | COL | $4,700 | 10.09 | 2.15 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Burger | TEX | $3,200 | 9.09 | 2.84 |
| Mickey Gasper | MIN | $2,200 | 5.84 | 2.65 |
| Francisco Alvarez | NYM | $3,000 | 7.80 | 2.60 |
| Adrian Del Castillo | ARI | $3,000 | 7.61 | 2.54 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $4,700 | 10.80 | 2.30 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $4,600 | 10.47 | 2.28 |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $3,900 | 9.19 | 2.36 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $5,700 | 9.18 | 1.61 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Ritter | COL | $2,300 | 5.90 | 2.56 |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $3,900 | 9.19 | 2.36 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $4,700 | 10.80 | 2.30 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $4,600 | 10.47 | 2.28 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $5,700 | 10.99 | 1.93 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $4,500 | 9.92 | 2.20 |
| Willy Adames | SF | $4,600 | 9.67 | 2.10 |
| Mookie Betts | LAD | $4,300 | 9.37 | 2.18 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks Lee | MIN | $3,000 | 7.66 | 2.55 |
| Otto Lopez | MIA | $4,000 | 9.28 | 2.32 |
| Joey Ortiz | MIL | $2,600 | 6.04 | 2.32 |
| Dansby Swanson | CHC | $3,800 | 8.78 | 2.31 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Muncy | LAD | $4,000 | 11.15 | 2.79 |
| Mark Vientos | NYM | $3,800 | 9.70 | 2.55 |
| Eugenio Suarez | SEA | $4,400 | 9.56 | 2.17 |
| Maikel Garcia | KC | $4,600 | 9.49 | 2.06 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Muncy | LAD | $4,000 | 11.15 | 2.79 |
| Yoan Moncada | LAA | $3,300 | 8.66 | 2.62 |
| Mark Vientos | NYM | $3,800 | 9.70 | 2.55 |
| Ke’Bryan Hayes | CIN | $2,900 | 7.32 | 2.52 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Soto | NYM | $6,000 | 13.72 | 2.29 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $5,900 | 11.77 | 2.00 |
| Jakob Marsee | MIA | $4,800 | 10.46 | 2.18 |
| Jackson Chourio | MIL | $4,800 | 10.30 | 2.15 |
| Julio Rodriguez | SEA | $5,300 | 10.28 | 1.94 |
| Jurickson Profar | ATL | $4,800 | 10.14 | 2.11 |
| Daylen Lile | WSH | $3,100 | 10.13 | 3.27 |
| Wyatt Langford | TEX | $4,400 | 9.99 | 2.27 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylen Lile | WSH | $3,100 | 10.13 | 3.27 |
| Matthew Lugo | LAA | $2,300 | 6.63 | 2.88 |
| Jake McCarthy | ARI | $2,400 | 6.54 | 2.72 |
| Drew Gilbert | SF | $3,100 | 8.40 | 2.71 |
| Matt Wallner | MIN | $3,600 | 9.64 | 2.68 |
| Robert Hassell III | WSH | $2,300 | 6.08 | 2.64 |
| Ian Happ | CHC | $3,600 | 9.17 | 2.55 |
| James Outman | MIN | $2,300 | 5.82 | 2.53 |
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.