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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarik Skubal | DET | $10,900 | 50.50 | 4.63 |
| Cristopher Sanchez | PHI | $10,200 | 50.28 | 4.93 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $9,800 | 40.78 | 4.16 |
| Brady Singer | CIN | $9,500 | 37.82 | 3.98 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristopher Sanchez | PHI | $10,200 | 50.28 | 4.93 |
| Tarik Skubal | DET | $10,900 | 50.50 | 4.63 |
| Edward Cabrera | MIA | $8,000 | 34.17 | 4.27 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $9,800 | 40.78 | 4.16 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $4,500 | 14.97 | 3.33 |
| Matt Olson | ATL | $3,800 | 13.94 | 3.67 |
| Nick Kurtz | ATH | $4,100 | 13.91 | 3.39 |
| Josh Naylor | SEA | $3,500 | 12.83 | 3.67 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Jensen | KC | $2,300 | 12.25 | 5.33 |
| Blaine Crim | COL | $2,300 | 10.78 | 4.69 |
| Drake Baldwin | ATL | $2,700 | 12.25 | 4.54 |
| Kyle Teel | CWS | $2,700 | 11.88 | 4.40 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,800 | 12.40 | 3.26 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,500 | 11.84 | 3.38 |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $3,100 | 11.31 | 3.65 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $3,400 | 11.15 | 3.28 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Yorke | PIT | $2,100 | 8.07 | 3.84 |
| Christian Moore | LAA | $2,600 | 9.83 | 3.78 |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $3,100 | 11.31 | 3.65 |
| Gleyber Torres | DET | $3,100 | 10.64 | 3.43 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $3,900 | 13.41 | 3.44 |
| Trevor Story | BOS | $3,700 | 13.11 | 3.54 |
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $3,700 | 12.86 | 3.48 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $3,900 | 12.56 | 3.22 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Pena | HOU | $3,200 | 12.38 | 3.87 |
| CJ Abrams | WSH | $3,100 | 11.17 | 3.60 |
| Trevor Story | BOS | $3,700 | 13.11 | 3.54 |
| Jeremiah Jackson | BAL | $2,900 | 10.09 | 3.48 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $4,000 | 13.03 | 3.26 |
| Junior Caminero | TB | $3,700 | 12.59 | 3.40 |
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,100 | 12.02 | 3.88 |
| Matt Chapman | SF | $3,400 | 11.50 | 3.38 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,100 | 12.02 | 3.88 |
| Cody Freeman | TEX | $2,400 | 8.68 | 3.62 |
| Brett Harris | ATH | $2,100 | 7.29 | 3.47 |
| Brady House | WSH | $2,300 | 7.95 | 3.46 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Soto | NYM | $4,200 | 16.19 | 3.86 |
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $4,600 | 15.65 | 3.40 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $4,400 | 14.65 | 3.33 |
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $4,100 | 14.34 | 3.50 |
| George Springer | TOR | $3,800 | 13.97 | 3.68 |
| Julio Rodriguez | SEA | $4,100 | 13.58 | 3.31 |
| Trent Grisham | NYY | $3,400 | 13.51 | 3.97 |
| Daylen Lile | WSH | $2,800 | 13.05 | 4.66 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylen Lile | WSH | $2,800 | 13.05 | 4.66 |
| Zach Cole | HOU | $2,500 | 11.33 | 4.53 |
| Harrison Bader | PHI | $2,900 | 12.49 | 4.31 |
| Lawrence Butler | ATH | $3,000 | 12.44 | 4.15 |
| Carlos Cortes | ATH | $2,500 | 10.39 | 4.15 |
| Will Benson | CIN | $2,600 | 10.77 | 4.14 |
| Mickey Moniak | COL | $3,000 | 12.25 | 4.08 |
| Parker Meadows | DET | $2,600 | 10.56 | 4.06 |
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.