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 | 55.38 | 6.15 |
| Logan Gilbert | SEA | $10,100 | 38.28 | 3.79 |
| Ranger Suarez | PHI | $10,000 | 37.56 | 3.76 |
| Kyle Bradish | BAL | $9,700 | 33.97 | 3.50 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connelly Early | BOS | $9,000 | 55.38 | 6.15 |
| Logan Gilbert | SEA | $10,100 | 38.28 | 3.79 |
| Ranger Suarez | PHI | $10,000 | 37.56 | 3.76 |
| Sean Manaea | NYM | $7,500 | 26.86 | 3.58 |
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 | 14.10 | 3.44 |
| Blaine Crim | COL | $2,600 | 13.13 | 5.05 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Crim | COL | $2,600 | 13.13 | 5.05 |
| Carter Jensen | KC | $2,300 | 10.71 | 4.65 |
| Francisco Alvarez | NYM | $2,500 | 10.99 | 4.40 |
| Drake Baldwin | ATL | $2,700 | 11.72 | 4.34 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Moore | LAA | $3,000 | 11.57 | 3.86 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,500 | 11.31 | 3.23 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,800 | 11.15 | 2.93 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $3,400 | 10.62 | 3.12 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Moore | LAA | $3,000 | 11.57 | 3.86 |
| Nick Yorke | PIT | $2,100 | 7.71 | 3.67 |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $2,900 | 10.58 | 3.65 |
| Gleyber Torres | DET | $3,100 | 10.52 | 3.39 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $3,700 | 14.06 | 3.80 |
| Trevor Story | BOS | $3,700 | 13.22 | 3.57 |
| Jeremy Pena | HOU | $3,200 | 12.74 | 3.98 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $3,900 | 12.68 | 3.25 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Pena | HOU | $3,200 | 12.74 | 3.98 |
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $3,700 | 14.06 | 3.80 |
| Trevor Story | BOS | $3,700 | 13.22 | 3.57 |
| Dansby Swanson | CHC | $3,100 | 11.07 | 3.57 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $4,000 | 13.69 | 3.42 |
| Manny Machado | SD | $3,700 | 12.16 | 3.29 |
| Eugenio Suarez | SEA | $3,400 | 11.71 | 3.44 |
| Matt Chapman | SF | $3,200 | 11.57 | 3.62 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal Stewart | CIN | $2,700 | 10.58 | 3.92 |
| Cody Freeman | TEX | $2,400 | 9.18 | 3.82 |
| Matt Chapman | SF | $3,200 | 11.57 | 3.62 |
| Brett Harris | ATH | $2,100 | 7.59 | 3.61 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Soto | NYM | $4,200 | 18.25 | 4.35 |
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,800 | 16.32 | 3.40 |
| Mickey Moniak | COL | $3,600 | 15.62 | 4.34 |
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $4,700 | 15.35 | 3.27 |
| 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 | 12.53 | 5.70 |
| Brandon Marsh | PHI | $2,800 | 12.60 | 4.50 |
| Harrison Bader | PHI | $2,900 | 13.00 | 4.48 |
| Juan Soto | NYM | $4,200 | 18.25 | 4.35 |
| Mickey Moniak | COL | $3,600 | 15.62 | 4.34 |
| Lawrence Butler | ATH | $3,000 | 12.71 | 4.24 |
| Starling Marte | NYM | $2,500 | 10.57 | 4.23 |
| Nate Eaton | BOS | $2,400 | 9.99 | 4.16 |
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.