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 | $9,400 | 22.48 | 2.39 |
| Freddy Peralta | MIL | $9,300 | 21.99 | 2.36 |
| Kevin Gausman | TOR | $9,600 | 20.14 | 2.10 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $10,100 | 19.80 | 1.96 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristopher Sanchez | PHI | $9,400 | 22.48 | 2.39 |
| Freddy Peralta | MIL | $9,300 | 21.99 | 2.36 |
| Johan Oviedo | PIT | $6,000 | 13.57 | 2.26 |
| Patrick Corbin | TEX | $6,200 | 13.78 | 2.22 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $6,500 | 10.92 | 1.68 |
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $5,400 | 9.59 | 1.78 |
| Ivan Herrera | STL | $4,600 | 9.59 | 2.09 |
| Drake Baldwin | ATL | $4,300 | 9.25 | 2.15 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddy Fermin | SD | $2,200 | 5.70 | 2.59 |
| Moises Ballesteros | CHC | $2,900 | 7.42 | 2.56 |
| Ben Rortvedt | LAD | $2,100 | 5.32 | 2.53 |
| Patrick Bailey | SF | $3,000 | 7.50 | 2.50 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $6,500 | 10.92 | 1.68 |
| Michael Busch | CHC | $4,500 | 10.61 | 2.36 |
| Josh Naylor | SEA | $4,500 | 9.83 | 2.18 |
| Josh Bell | WSH | $3,600 | 9.80 | 2.72 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coby Mayo | BAL | $2,200 | 6.83 | 3.10 |
| Josh Bell | WSH | $3,600 | 9.80 | 2.72 |
| Rowdy Tellez | TEX | $2,400 | 6.44 | 2.68 |
| Blaine Crim | COL | $3,200 | 8.41 | 2.63 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Garcia Jr. | WSH | $3,900 | 9.08 | 2.33 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $5,700 | 8.90 | 1.56 |
| Nico Hoerner | CHC | $4,100 | 8.68 | 2.12 |
| Jose Altuve | HOU | $4,300 | 8.66 | 2.01 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Yorke | PIT | $2,100 | 6.01 | 2.86 |
| Cody Freeman | TEX | $2,300 | 6.35 | 2.76 |
| Miguel Rojas | LAD | $2,900 | 6.95 | 2.40 |
| Brayan Rocchio | CLE | $2,700 | 6.44 | 2.38 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $5,900 | 10.88 | 1.84 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $6,400 | 10.38 | 1.62 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $5,000 | 10.36 | 2.07 |
| Colson Montgomery | CWS | $4,300 | 10.05 | 2.34 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Arias | CLE | $2,800 | 7.01 | 2.50 |
| Colson Montgomery | CWS | $4,300 | 10.05 | 2.34 |
| Ezequiel Tovar | COL | $3,200 | 7.46 | 2.33 |
| Denzer Guzman | LAA | $2,500 | 5.59 | 2.24 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $5,800 | 10.16 | 1.75 |
| Junior Caminero | TB | $5,500 | 8.79 | 1.60 |
| Isaac Paredes | HOU | $3,800 | 8.66 | 2.28 |
| Manny Machado | SD | $5,100 | 8.52 | 1.67 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Triolo | PIT | $3,000 | 7.89 | 2.63 |
| Connor Norby | MIA | $3,200 | 7.87 | 2.46 |
| Josh Jung | TEX | $3,000 | 7.04 | 2.35 |
| Isaac Paredes | HOU | $3,800 | 8.66 | 2.28 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $6,800 | 12.66 | 1.86 |
| Juan Soto | NYM | $6,300 | 11.79 | 1.87 |
| Daylen Lile | WSH | $4,200 | 10.89 | 2.59 |
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $5,900 | 10.82 | 1.83 |
| Fernando Tatis Jr. | SD | $5,400 | 10.68 | 1.98 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $6,000 | 10.38 | 1.73 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $6,100 | 10.19 | 1.67 |
| James Wood | WSH | $5,400 | 9.86 | 1.83 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alejandro Osuna | TEX | $2,100 | 5.95 | 2.83 |
| Griffin Conine | MIA | $2,500 | 6.99 | 2.80 |
| Tyrone Taylor | NYM | $2,200 | 6.13 | 2.79 |
| Zach Cole | HOU | $3,000 | 8.35 | 2.78 |
| Brooks Baldwin | CWS | $2,600 | 7.19 | 2.77 |
| Jacob Young | WSH | $2,300 | 6.32 | 2.75 |
| Yanquiel Fernandez | COL | $2,200 | 5.77 | 2.62 |
| Jordan Walker | STL | $2,400 | 6.27 | 2.61 |
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.