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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connelly Early | BOS | $9,000 | 55.39 | 6.15 |
| Ranger Suarez | PHI | $10,000 | 39.52 | 3.95 |
| Logan Gilbert | SEA | $10,100 | 38.86 | 3.85 |
| Kyle Bradish | BAL | $9,700 | 33.30 | 3.43 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connelly Early | BOS | $9,000 | 55.39 | 6.15 |
| Robert Gasser | MIL | $6,500 | 32.22 | 4.96 |
| Ranger Suarez | PHI | $10,000 | 39.52 | 3.95 |
| Logan Gilbert | SEA | $10,100 | 38.86 | 3.85 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $4,500 | 14.82 | 3.29 |
| Matt Olson | ATL | $3,800 | 14.47 | 3.81 |
| Nick Kurtz | ATH | $4,100 | 14.08 | 3.43 |
| Josh Naylor | SEA | $3,400 | 13.47 | 3.96 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Crim | COL | $2,600 | 13.11 | 5.04 |
| Brian Navarreto | MIA | $2,100 | 9.12 | 4.34 |
| Drake Baldwin | ATL | $2,700 | 11.72 | 4.34 |
| Kyle Teel | CWS | $2,700 | 11.51 | 4.26 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Fitzgerald | MIN | $2,000 | 11.80 | 5.90 |
| Christian Moore | LAA | $3,000 | 11.55 | 3.85 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,800 | 11.35 | 2.99 |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $2,900 | 10.58 | 3.65 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Fitzgerald | MIN | $2,000 | 11.80 | 5.90 |
| Christian Moore | LAA | $3,000 | 11.55 | 3.85 |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $2,900 | 10.58 | 3.65 |
| Nick Yorke | PIT | $2,100 | 7.48 | 3.56 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $3,700 | 14.08 | 3.81 |
| Trevor Story | BOS | $3,700 | 13.22 | 3.57 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $3,900 | 12.68 | 3.25 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $3,900 | 12.39 | 3.18 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $3,700 | 14.08 | 3.81 |
| Trevor Story | BOS | $3,700 | 13.22 | 3.57 |
| Carson Williams | TB | $2,400 | 8.50 | 3.54 |
| Jeremiah Jackson | BAL | $2,900 | 10.05 | 3.47 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $4,000 | 13.69 | 3.42 |
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,100 | 12.87 | 4.15 |
| Manny Machado | SD | $3,700 | 12.16 | 3.29 |
| Matt Chapman | SF | $3,200 | 11.55 | 3.61 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,100 | 12.87 | 4.15 |
| Matt Chapman | SF | $3,200 | 11.55 | 3.61 |
| Cody Freeman | TEX | $2,400 | 8.47 | 3.53 |
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $4,000 | 13.69 | 3.42 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Soto | NYM | $4,200 | 18.28 | 4.35 |
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,800 | 16.99 | 3.54 |
| Mickey Moniak | COL | $3,600 | 15.87 | 4.41 |
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $4,700 | 15.66 | 3.33 |
| George Springer | TOR | $3,800 | 14.57 | 3.83 |
| Julio Rodriguez | SEA | $4,000 | 14.19 | 3.55 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $4,400 | 13.77 | 3.13 |
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $4,100 | 13.73 | 3.35 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Cole | HOU | $2,200 | 11.73 | 5.33 |
| George Valera | CLE | $2,100 | 10.76 | 5.12 |
| Carlos Cortes | ATH | $2,500 | 11.71 | 4.68 |
| Harrison Bader | PHI | $2,900 | 13.00 | 4.48 |
| Mickey Moniak | COL | $3,600 | 15.87 | 4.41 |
| Juan Soto | NYM | $4,200 | 18.28 | 4.35 |
| Parker Meadows | DET | $2,600 | 11.08 | 4.26 |
| Lawrence Butler | ATH | $3,000 | 12.69 | 4.23 |
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.