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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Suarez | PHI | $10,100 | 38.78 | 3.84 |
| Shane Bieber | TOR | $9,600 | 38.52 | 4.01 |
| Kyle Bradish | BAL | $9,500 | 36.34 | 3.83 |
| Robbie Ray | SF | $9,400 | 34.71 | 3.69 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Bieber | TOR | $9,600 | 38.52 | 4.01 |
| Noah Cameron | KC | $8,800 | 34.65 | 3.94 |
| Adrian Houser | TB | $8,000 | 30.73 | 3.84 |
| Ranger Suarez | PHI | $10,100 | 38.78 | 3.84 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Kurtz | ATH | $4,100 | 14.02 | 3.42 |
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $4,400 | 13.93 | 3.16 |
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $3,600 | 13.30 | 3.69 |
| Freddie Freeman | LAD | $3,500 | 13.01 | 3.72 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Teel | CWS | $2,800 | 12.86 | 4.59 |
| Josh Bell | WSH | $2,700 | 11.96 | 4.43 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | KC | $2,900 | 11.89 | 4.10 |
| Alejandro Kirk | TOR | $2,700 | 10.75 | 3.98 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $3,200 | 13.70 | 4.28 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,300 | 12.96 | 3.93 |
| Luis Garcia Jr. | WSH | $2,800 | 12.39 | 4.42 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,800 | 12.21 | 3.21 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Garcia Jr. | WSH | $2,800 | 12.39 | 4.42 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $3,200 | 13.70 | 4.28 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,300 | 12.96 | 3.93 |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $3,000 | 11.78 | 3.93 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Story | BOS | $3,500 | 13.66 | 3.90 |
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $3,500 | 13.02 | 3.72 |
| Willy Adames | SF | $3,700 | 12.78 | 3.45 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $3,800 | 12.69 | 3.34 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Abrams | WSH | $3,100 | 12.28 | 3.96 |
| Jeremiah Jackson | BAL | $2,900 | 11.45 | 3.95 |
| Trevor Story | BOS | $3,500 | 13.66 | 3.90 |
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $3,500 | 13.02 | 3.72 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,300 | 14.78 | 4.48 |
| Junior Caminero | TB | $3,800 | 13.27 | 3.49 |
| Matt Chapman | SF | $3,300 | 12.67 | 3.84 |
| Eugenio Suarez | SEA | $3,500 | 12.44 | 3.55 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,300 | 14.78 | 4.48 |
| Mark Vientos | NYM | $2,900 | 12.31 | 4.24 |
| Yoan Moncada | LAA | $2,700 | 11.02 | 4.08 |
| Royce Lewis | MIN | $2,900 | 11.63 | 4.01 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Soto | NYM | $4,000 | 15.54 | 3.89 |
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,800 | 15.41 | 3.21 |
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $4,200 | 15.32 | 3.65 |
| George Springer | TOR | $3,500 | 15.17 | 4.33 |
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $4,700 | 14.62 | 3.11 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $4,300 | 14.08 | 3.27 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $4,100 | 13.69 | 3.34 |
| Julio Rodriguez | SEA | $3,700 | 13.52 | 3.65 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Thomas | ATH | $2,500 | 12.14 | 4.86 |
| Daylen Lile | WSH | $2,800 | 12.18 | 4.35 |
| George Springer | TOR | $3,500 | 15.17 | 4.33 |
| Andrew Benintendi | CWS | $2,700 | 11.44 | 4.24 |
| Joey Wiemer | MIA | $2,200 | 9.23 | 4.20 |
| Harrison Bader | PHI | $2,900 | 11.80 | 4.07 |
| Jakob Marsee | MIA | $3,300 | 13.44 | 4.07 |
| Starling Marte | NYM | $2,500 | 9.97 | 3.99 |
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.