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 | $10,200 | 47.65 | 4.67 |
| Garrett Crochet | BOS | $10,800 | 39.58 | 3.66 |
| Bryan Woo | SEA | $10,500 | 38.98 | 3.71 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $10,600 | 36.12 | 3.41 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan McLean | NYM | $10,200 | 47.65 | 4.67 |
| Bryan Woo | SEA | $10,500 | 38.98 | 3.71 |
| Garrett Crochet | BOS | $10,800 | 39.58 | 3.66 |
| Jose Quintana | MIL | $7,900 | 28.03 | 3.55 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $4,400 | 13.91 | 3.16 |
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $3,500 | 13.32 | 3.81 |
| Nick Kurtz | ATH | $3,800 | 13.30 | 3.50 |
| Freddie Freeman | LAD | $3,300 | 13.00 | 3.94 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Del Castillo | ARI | $2,200 | 9.89 | 4.50 |
| Jake Burger | TEX | $2,700 | 12.01 | 4.45 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | KC | $3,000 | 12.35 | 4.12 |
| Francisco Alvarez | NYM | $2,500 | 10.29 | 4.12 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $3,300 | 14.00 | 4.24 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,500 | 13.56 | 3.88 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,800 | 12.18 | 3.21 |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $3,000 | 11.88 | 3.96 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Garcia Jr. | WSH | $2,700 | 11.55 | 4.28 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $3,300 | 14.00 | 4.24 |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $3,000 | 11.88 | 3.96 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,500 | 13.56 | 3.88 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $3,500 | 14.34 | 4.10 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $3,700 | 13.00 | 3.51 |
| Willy Adames | SF | $3,700 | 12.87 | 3.48 |
| Trevor Story | BOS | $3,500 | 12.12 | 3.46 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $3,500 | 14.34 | 4.10 |
| CJ Abrams | WSH | $3,100 | 11.81 | 3.81 |
| Dansby Swanson | CHC | $3,200 | 11.72 | 3.66 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $3,700 | 13.00 | 3.51 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,100 | 15.32 | 4.94 |
| Mark Vientos | NYM | $3,000 | 12.97 | 4.32 |
| Eugenio Suarez | SEA | $3,400 | 12.76 | 3.75 |
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $4,000 | 11.54 | 2.89 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,100 | 15.32 | 4.94 |
| Mark Vientos | NYM | $3,000 | 12.97 | 4.32 |
| Yoan Moncada | LAA | $2,700 | 11.32 | 4.19 |
| Cody Freeman | TEX | $2,300 | 9.17 | 3.99 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Soto | NYM | $4,100 | 18.47 | 4.51 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $4,100 | 15.34 | 3.74 |
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,700 | 14.89 | 3.17 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $4,600 | 13.66 | 2.97 |
| Jakob Marsee | MIA | $3,300 | 13.61 | 4.12 |
| Jurickson Profar | ATL | $3,800 | 13.53 | 3.56 |
| Julio Rodriguez | SEA | $3,600 | 13.46 | 3.74 |
| Jackson Chourio | MIL | $3,500 | 13.39 | 3.82 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylen Lile | WSH | $2,800 | 12.94 | 4.62 |
| Juan Soto | NYM | $4,100 | 18.47 | 4.51 |
| Colby Thomas | ATH | $2,500 | 10.63 | 4.25 |
| Matt Wallner | MIN | $3,100 | 12.94 | 4.17 |
| Matthew Lugo | LAA | $2,100 | 8.71 | 4.15 |
| Mike Yastrzemski | KC | $2,800 | 11.59 | 4.14 |
| Jakob Marsee | MIA | $3,300 | 13.61 | 4.12 |
| Drew Gilbert | SF | $2,800 | 11.21 | 4.00 |
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.