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 | $10,000 | 32.79 | 3.28 |
| Freddy Peralta | MIL | $9,300 | 31.48 | 3.38 |
| Tyler Glasnow | LAD | $9,900 | 27.38 | 2.77 |
| Matthew Boyd | CHC | $8,000 | 20.64 | 2.58 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddy Peralta | MIL | $9,300 | 31.48 | 3.38 |
| Cristopher Sanchez | PHI | $10,000 | 32.79 | 3.28 |
| Tyler Glasnow | LAD | $9,900 | 27.38 | 2.77 |
| Matthew Boyd | CHC | $8,000 | 20.64 | 2.58 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Busch | CHC | $3,400 | 14.01 | 4.12 |
| Bryce Harper | PHI | $3,500 | 11.25 | 3.21 |
| Freddie Freeman | LAD | $3,500 | 10.96 | 3.13 |
| William Contreras | MIL | $3,200 | 10.65 | 3.33 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Busch | CHC | $3,400 | 14.01 | 4.12 |
| Andrew Vaughn | MIL | $2,900 | 9.97 | 3.44 |
| William Contreras | MIL | $3,200 | 10.65 | 3.33 |
| Bryce Harper | PHI | $3,500 | 11.25 | 3.21 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,200 | 9.61 | 3.00 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,200 | 9.61 | 3.00 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trea Turner | PHI | $3,900 | 13.50 | 3.46 |
| Dansby Swanson | CHC | $2,800 | 8.01 | 2.86 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trea Turner | PHI | $3,900 | 13.50 | 3.46 |
| Dansby Swanson | CHC | $2,800 | 8.01 | 2.86 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Shaw | CHC | $2,400 | 8.01 | 3.34 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Shaw | CHC | $2,400 | 8.01 | 3.34 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,500 | 14.20 | 3.16 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $4,200 | 13.95 | 3.32 |
| Jackson Chourio | MIL | $3,700 | 12.77 | 3.45 |
| Kyle Tucker | CHC | $3,600 | 11.81 | 3.28 |
| Teoscar Hernandez | LAD | $3,600 | 11.62 | 3.23 |
| Seiya Suzuki | CHC | $3,600 | 11.24 | 3.12 |
| Christian Yelich | MIL | $3,800 | 10.78 | 2.84 |
| Brandon Marsh | PHI | $2,500 | 10.59 | 4.24 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Marsh | PHI | $2,500 | 10.59 | 4.24 |
| Jackson Chourio | MIL | $3,700 | 12.77 | 3.45 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $4,200 | 13.95 | 3.32 |
| Kyle Tucker | CHC | $3,600 | 11.81 | 3.28 |
| Max Kepler | PHI | $2,800 | 9.17 | 3.27 |
| Teoscar Hernandez | LAD | $3,600 | 11.62 | 3.23 |
| Blake Perkins | MIL | $2,700 | 8.60 | 3.18 |
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,500 | 14.20 | 3.16 |
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.