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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gausman | TOR | $9,000 | 21.67 | 2.41 |
| Johan Oviedo | PIT | $7,700 | 18.26 | 2.37 |
| Jesus Luzardo | PHI | $9,500 | 18.23 | 1.92 |
| Gavin Williams | CLE | $9,300 | 17.44 | 1.87 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Povich | BAL | $6,500 | 15.86 | 2.44 |
| Kevin Gausman | TOR | $9,000 | 21.67 | 2.41 |
| Johan Oviedo | PIT | $7,700 | 18.26 | 2.37 |
| Cristian Javier | HOU | $7,000 | 14.04 | 2.01 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $6,000 | 9.29 | 1.55 |
| Hunter Goodman | COL | $4,600 | 9.16 | 1.99 |
| Agustin Ramirez | MIA | $4,400 | 7.78 | 1.77 |
| J.T. Realmuto | PHI | $3,900 | 7.60 | 1.95 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Navarreto | MIA | $2,200 | 6.20 | 2.82 |
| Freddy Fermin | SD | $2,500 | 6.61 | 2.65 |
| Joey Bart | PIT | $2,900 | 7.01 | 2.42 |
| Hunter Feduccia | TB | $2,200 | 5.19 | 2.36 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $6,000 | 9.29 | 1.55 |
| Hunter Goodman | COL | $4,600 | 9.16 | 1.99 |
| Pete Alonso | NYM | $5,300 | 9.12 | 1.72 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | TOR | $5,100 | 8.94 | 1.75 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Navarreto | MIA | $2,200 | 6.20 | 2.82 |
| Freddy Fermin | SD | $2,500 | 6.61 | 2.65 |
| Andres Chaparro | WSH | $2,300 | 6.07 | 2.64 |
| Joey Bart | PIT | $2,900 | 7.01 | 2.42 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. | NYY | $5,500 | 9.22 | 1.68 |
| Jackson Holliday | BAL | $4,400 | 9.16 | 2.08 |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $5,200 | 9.05 | 1.74 |
| Jorge Polanco | SEA | $4,100 | 8.61 | 2.10 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Gonzales | PIT | $2,900 | 6.86 | 2.37 |
| Chase Meidroth | CWS | $3,400 | 7.80 | 2.29 |
| Andres Gimenez | TOR | $3,000 | 6.38 | 2.13 |
| Jorge Polanco | SEA | $4,100 | 8.61 | 2.10 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $5,700 | 10.19 | 1.79 |
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $5,900 | 10.08 | 1.71 |
| Colson Montgomery | CWS | $4,300 | 9.28 | 2.16 |
| Zach Neto | LAA | $4,500 | 8.76 | 1.95 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Williams | TB | $3,500 | 7.87 | 2.25 |
| Colson Montgomery | CWS | $4,300 | 9.28 | 2.16 |
| Zach Neto | LAA | $4,500 | 8.76 | 1.95 |
| Jeremy Pena | HOU | $4,600 | 8.70 | 1.89 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Caminero | TB | $5,500 | 10.39 | 1.89 |
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $5,800 | 9.52 | 1.64 |
| Mark Vientos | NYM | $4,000 | 9.52 | 2.38 |
| Manny Machado | SD | $5,200 | 9.27 | 1.78 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otto Kemp | PHI | $2,900 | 7.26 | 2.50 |
| Yoan Moncada | LAA | $3,500 | 8.43 | 2.41 |
| Mark Vientos | NYM | $4,000 | 9.52 | 2.38 |
| Carlos Correa | HOU | $3,500 | 8.28 | 2.37 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Soto | NYM | $6,300 | 12.11 | 1.92 |
| George Springer | TOR | $5,300 | 11.33 | 2.14 |
| Fernando Tatis Jr. | SD | $5,600 | 11.29 | 2.02 |
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $6,400 | 10.87 | 1.70 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $6,100 | 10.11 | 1.66 |
| Ramon Laureano | SD | $4,500 | 10.05 | 2.23 |
| Jakob Marsee | MIA | $5,200 | 9.81 | 1.89 |
| Yordan Alvarez | HOU | $4,300 | 9.71 | 2.26 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Valera | CLE | $2,000 | 6.34 | 3.17 |
| Daylen Lile | WSH | $3,500 | 9.49 | 2.71 |
| Harrison Bader | PHI | $3,600 | 9.55 | 2.65 |
| Weston Wilson | PHI | $2,500 | 6.41 | 2.56 |
| Joey Wiemer | MIA | $2,800 | 7.12 | 2.54 |
| Tommy Pham | PIT | $3,300 | 8.33 | 2.52 |
| Austin Slater | NYY | $3,200 | 7.95 | 2.49 |
| Jacob Young | WSH | $2,500 | 6.16 | 2.46 |
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.