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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Crochet | BOS | $11,000 | 41.63 | 3.78 |
| Nolan McLean | NYM | $9,700 | 37.92 | 3.91 |
| Framber Valdez | HOU | $10,200 | 36.21 | 3.55 |
| Tyler Glasnow | LAD | $10,600 | 33.97 | 3.20 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan McLean | NYM | $9,700 | 37.92 | 3.91 |
| Nick Lodolo | CIN | $8,900 | 33.69 | 3.79 |
| Garrett Crochet | BOS | $11,000 | 41.63 | 3.78 |
| Robbie Ray | SF | $9,000 | 33.25 | 3.69 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $4,100 | 12.88 | 3.14 |
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $3,500 | 12.84 | 3.67 |
| Gabriel Moreno | ARI | $2,900 | 12.82 | 4.42 |
| Nick Kurtz | ATH | $3,900 | 12.56 | 3.22 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Moreno | ARI | $2,900 | 12.82 | 4.42 |
| Adrian Del Castillo | ARI | $2,200 | 9.00 | 4.09 |
| Josh Bell | WSH | $2,700 | 10.67 | 3.95 |
| Jake Burger | TEX | $2,900 | 11.23 | 3.87 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,300 | 12.56 | 3.81 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $3,400 | 12.33 | 3.63 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,700 | 11.99 | 3.24 |
| Gleyber Torres | DET | $3,200 | 11.47 | 3.59 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,300 | 12.56 | 3.81 |
| Luis Garcia Jr. | WSH | $2,800 | 10.22 | 3.65 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $3,400 | 12.33 | 3.63 |
| Gleyber Torres | DET | $3,200 | 11.47 | 3.59 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $3,800 | 14.46 | 3.80 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $4,000 | 13.01 | 3.25 |
| Willy Adames | SF | $3,700 | 12.95 | 3.50 |
| Trevor Story | BOS | $3,600 | 12.66 | 3.52 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $3,800 | 14.46 | 3.80 |
| Jeremiah Jackson | BAL | $2,900 | 10.70 | 3.69 |
| Jeremy Pena | HOU | $3,200 | 11.68 | 3.65 |
| Gunnar Henderson | BAL | $3,100 | 11.29 | 3.64 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Caminero | TB | $3,700 | 12.91 | 3.49 |
| Matt Chapman | SF | $3,200 | 12.20 | 3.81 |
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $4,000 | 11.89 | 2.97 |
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,300 | 11.86 | 3.59 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal Stewart | CIN | $2,300 | 9.51 | 4.14 |
| Mark Vientos | NYM | $2,900 | 11.19 | 3.86 |
| Yoan Moncada | LAA | $2,900 | 11.10 | 3.83 |
| Matt Chapman | SF | $3,200 | 12.20 | 3.81 |
Use our SFTB Plus optimizers to perfect your DFS roster. Include or Exclude players and teams, and see our 10 best rosters for every available slate.
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $4,900 | 16.49 | 3.37 |
| Juan Soto | NYM | $4,300 | 15.83 | 3.68 |
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $4,200 | 14.61 | 3.48 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $4,100 | 14.55 | 3.55 |
| George Springer | TOR | $3,600 | 14.37 | 3.99 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $4,200 | 13.98 | 3.33 |
| Jakob Marsee | MIA | $3,400 | 13.77 | 4.05 |
| Riley Greene | DET | $3,600 | 13.54 | 3.76 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Thomas | ATH | $2,500 | 12.25 | 4.90 |
| Harrison Bader | PHI | $2,900 | 13.36 | 4.61 |
| Mike Yastrzemski | KC | $2,700 | 11.31 | 4.19 |
| Parker Meadows | DET | $2,600 | 10.81 | 4.16 |
| Jake McCarthy | ARI | $2,200 | 9.16 | 4.16 |
| Tommy Pham | PIT | $2,700 | 11.20 | 4.15 |
| Kerry Carpenter | DET | $3,000 | 12.38 | 4.13 |
| Joey Wiemer | MIA | $2,200 | 9.07 | 4.12 |
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.