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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristopher Sanchez | PHI | $9,000 | 24.75 | 2.75 |
| Tarik Skubal | DET | $11,000 | 24.45 | 2.22 |
| Brady Singer | CIN | $7,700 | 20.06 | 2.61 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $9,800 | 19.65 | 2.01 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristopher Sanchez | PHI | $9,000 | 24.75 | 2.75 |
| Brady Singer | CIN | $7,700 | 20.06 | 2.61 |
| Edward Cabrera | MIA | $7,500 | 18.97 | 2.53 |
| Ryan Pepiot | TB | $6,900 | 17.15 | 2.49 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $6,400 | 10.97 | 1.71 |
| Ivan Herrera | STL | $4,500 | 9.84 | 2.19 |
| Drake Baldwin | ATL | $4,400 | 9.45 | 2.15 |
| Hunter Goodman | COL | $4,800 | 9.16 | 1.91 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Bailey | SF | $2,800 | 7.40 | 2.64 |
| Freddy Fermin | SD | $2,500 | 6.08 | 2.43 |
| Ben Rortvedt | LAD | $2,100 | 5.07 | 2.41 |
| Ryan Jeffers | MIN | $3,100 | 7.29 | 2.35 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $6,400 | 10.97 | 1.71 |
| Nick Kurtz | ATH | $6,000 | 10.74 | 1.79 |
| Matt Olson | ATL | $5,100 | 10.47 | 2.05 |
| Josh Naylor | SEA | $4,400 | 10.09 | 2.29 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Turner | CHC | $2,100 | 6.03 | 2.87 |
| Spencer Steer | CIN | $3,400 | 9.04 | 2.66 |
| Patrick Bailey | SF | $2,800 | 7.40 | 2.64 |
| Coby Mayo | BAL | $2,400 | 6.22 | 2.59 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. | NYY | $5,500 | 9.47 | 1.72 |
| Nico Hoerner | CHC | $4,200 | 9.34 | 2.22 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $5,800 | 9.17 | 1.58 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $4,500 | 8.92 | 1.98 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brayan Rocchio | CLE | $2,600 | 6.43 | 2.47 |
| Chase Meidroth | CWS | $3,100 | 7.37 | 2.38 |
| Cody Freeman | TEX | $2,800 | 6.36 | 2.27 |
| Matt McLain | CIN | $3,600 | 8.08 | 2.25 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $5,900 | 10.33 | 1.75 |
| Trevor Story | BOS | $4,700 | 10.14 | 2.16 |
| Mookie Betts | LAD | $5,000 | 9.82 | 1.96 |
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $5,700 | 9.81 | 1.72 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xander Bogaerts | SD | $3,200 | 8.63 | 2.70 |
| Jose Iglesias | SD | $2,600 | 6.63 | 2.55 |
| Mason McCoy | SD | $2,200 | 5.57 | 2.53 |
| Otto Lopez | MIA | $3,600 | 8.43 | 2.34 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $5,800 | 9.97 | 1.72 |
| Max Muncy | LAD | $4,800 | 9.68 | 2.02 |
| Junior Caminero | TB | $5,700 | 9.26 | 1.63 |
| Eugenio Suarez | SEA | $4,000 | 9.04 | 2.26 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce Lewis | MIN | $3,200 | 8.30 | 2.59 |
| Isaac Paredes | HOU | $3,700 | 8.56 | 2.31 |
| Eugenio Suarez | SEA | $4,000 | 9.04 | 2.26 |
| Caleb Durbin | MIL | $3,500 | 7.81 | 2.23 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Soto | NYM | $6,200 | 12.24 | 1.97 |
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $6,500 | 11.72 | 1.80 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $6,300 | 11.09 | 1.76 |
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $5,600 | 10.90 | 1.95 |
| George Springer | TOR | $5,400 | 10.65 | 1.97 |
| Julio Rodriguez | SEA | $4,300 | 10.52 | 2.45 |
| Daylen Lile | WSH | $4,000 | 10.15 | 2.54 |
| Trent Grisham | NYY | $4,400 | 9.95 | 2.26 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Johnson | SD | $2,200 | 6.81 | 3.09 |
| Zach Cole | HOU | $2,800 | 8.58 | 3.07 |
| Carlos Cortes | ATH | $2,700 | 7.96 | 2.95 |
| Joc Pederson | TEX | $2,800 | 7.89 | 2.82 |
| Brandon Marsh | PHI | $3,400 | 9.57 | 2.82 |
| Jack Suwinski | PIT | $2,200 | 5.95 | 2.71 |
| Tyler Tolbert | KC | $2,200 | 5.83 | 2.65 |
| Parker Meadows | DET | $3,000 | 7.76 | 2.59 |
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.