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 | $10,300 | 40.21 | 3.90 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $10,500 | 38.32 | 3.65 |
| Freddy Peralta | MIL | $10,000 | 38.22 | 3.82 |
| Kevin Gausman | TOR | $10,100 | 35.65 | 3.53 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Morton | ATL | $6,600 | 26.92 | 4.08 |
| Cristopher Sanchez | PHI | $10,300 | 40.21 | 3.90 |
| Patrick Corbin | TEX | $6,800 | 26.34 | 3.87 |
| Freddy Peralta | MIL | $10,000 | 38.22 | 3.82 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $4,600 | 14.70 | 3.20 |
| Michael Busch | CHC | $3,200 | 14.13 | 4.42 |
| Josh Bell | WSH | $2,600 | 13.08 | 5.03 |
| Matt Olson | ATL | $3,700 | 13.03 | 3.52 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Bell | WSH | $2,600 | 13.08 | 5.03 |
| Kyle Teel | CWS | $2,600 | 12.35 | 4.75 |
| Carter Jensen | KC | $2,600 | 11.96 | 4.60 |
| Drake Baldwin | ATL | $2,700 | 12.38 | 4.59 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Garcia Jr. | WSH | $2,700 | 11.95 | 4.43 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,800 | 11.81 | 3.11 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,500 | 10.82 | 3.09 |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $3,100 | 10.62 | 3.43 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Garcia Jr. | WSH | $2,700 | 11.95 | 4.43 |
| Nick Yorke | PIT | $2,100 | 7.86 | 3.74 |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $3,100 | 10.62 | 3.43 |
| 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 | $4,000 | 14.33 | 3.58 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $3,800 | 13.54 | 3.56 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $3,800 | 13.34 | 3.51 |
| Trevor Story | BOS | $3,400 | 12.67 | 3.73 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Story | BOS | $3,400 | 12.67 | 3.73 |
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $4,000 | 14.33 | 3.58 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $3,800 | 13.54 | 3.56 |
| CJ Abrams | WSH | $3,300 | 11.68 | 3.54 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $3,900 | 13.29 | 3.41 |
| Junior Caminero | TB | $3,700 | 11.51 | 3.11 |
| Isaac Paredes | HOU | $3,100 | 11.48 | 3.70 |
| Manny Machado | SD | $3,500 | 11.23 | 3.21 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Paredes | HOU | $3,100 | 11.48 | 3.70 |
| Yoan Moncada | LAA | $2,700 | 9.77 | 3.62 |
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,100 | 11.02 | 3.55 |
| Brady House | WSH | $2,300 | 7.98 | 3.47 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $4,900 | 17.00 | 3.47 |
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,800 | 15.69 | 3.27 |
| Juan Soto | NYM | $4,300 | 15.51 | 3.61 |
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $4,200 | 14.23 | 3.39 |
| Daylen Lile | WSH | $3,000 | 14.05 | 4.68 |
| Fernando Tatis Jr. | SD | $3,800 | 13.97 | 3.68 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $4,400 | 13.80 | 3.14 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $4,100 | 13.62 | 3.32 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylen Lile | WSH | $3,000 | 14.05 | 4.68 |
| Brandon Marsh | PHI | $2,800 | 11.74 | 4.19 |
| Griffin Conine | MIA | $2,200 | 9.16 | 4.16 |
| Wilyer Abreu | BOS | $2,600 | 10.41 | 4.00 |
| James Wood | WSH | $3,300 | 13.10 | 3.97 |
| Colby Thomas | ATH | $2,600 | 10.16 | 3.91 |
| Tyler O’Neill | BAL | $2,900 | 11.35 | 3.91 |
| George Valera | CLE | $2,300 | 8.96 | 3.89 |
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.