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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Glasnow | LAD | $10,100 | 28.48 | 2.82 |
| Luis Castillo | SEA | $9,000 | 22.96 | 2.55 |
| Max Scherzer | TOR | $8,300 | 22.46 | 2.71 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Glasnow | LAD | $10,100 | 28.48 | 2.82 |
| Max Scherzer | TOR | $8,300 | 22.46 | 2.71 |
| Luis Castillo | SEA | $9,000 | 22.96 | 2.55 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $4,400 | 14.52 | 3.30 |
| Josh Naylor | SEA | $3,400 | 11.96 | 3.52 |
| Freddie Freeman | LAD | $3,600 | 11.89 | 3.30 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | TOR | $3,800 | 11.32 | 2.98 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alejandro Kirk | TOR | $3,000 | 10.88 | 3.63 |
| Josh Naylor | SEA | $3,400 | 11.96 | 3.52 |
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $4,400 | 14.52 | 3.30 |
| Freddie Freeman | LAD | $3,600 | 11.89 | 3.30 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,000 | 10.32 | 3.44 |
| Andres Gimenez | TOR | $2,300 | 8.64 | 3.75 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Gimenez | TOR | $2,300 | 8.64 | 3.75 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,000 | 10.32 | 3.44 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.P. Crawford | SEA | $2,800 | 8.46 | 3.02 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.P. Crawford | SEA | $2,800 | 8.46 | 3.02 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugenio Suarez | SEA | $3,300 | 10.75 | 3.26 |
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,100 | 10.62 | 3.43 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,100 | 10.62 | 3.43 |
| Eugenio Suarez | SEA | $3,300 | 10.75 | 3.26 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,600 | 15.84 | 3.44 |
| George Springer | TOR | $4,000 | 14.15 | 3.54 |
| Julio Rodriguez | SEA | $3,900 | 12.98 | 3.33 |
| Randy Arozarena | SEA | $3,200 | 11.48 | 3.59 |
| Jackson Chourio | MIL | $3,400 | 11.47 | 3.37 |
| Teoscar Hernandez | LAD | $3,600 | 11.30 | 3.14 |
| Daulton Varsho | TOR | $3,700 | 11.14 | 3.01 |
| Nathan Lukes | TOR | $2,800 | 10.54 | 3.77 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Canzone | SEA | $2,700 | 10.52 | 3.90 |
| Victor Robles | SEA | $2,200 | 8.52 | 3.87 |
| Nathan Lukes | TOR | $2,800 | 10.54 | 3.77 |
| Randy Arozarena | SEA | $3,200 | 11.48 | 3.59 |
| George Springer | TOR | $4,000 | 14.15 | 3.54 |
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,600 | 15.84 | 3.44 |
| Jackson Chourio | MIL | $3,400 | 11.47 | 3.37 |
| Sal Frelick | MIL | $2,800 | 9.43 | 3.37 |
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.