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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Bradish | BAL | $9,600 | 39.06 | 4.07 |
| Bryan Woo | SEA | $10,400 | 37.91 | 3.65 |
| Jacob deGrom | TEX | $10,100 | 33.74 | 3.34 |
| Brady Singer | CIN | $8,800 | 32.72 | 3.72 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Bradish | BAL | $9,600 | 39.06 | 4.07 |
| Michael Wacha | KC | $7,000 | 27.33 | 3.90 |
| Cade Horton | CHC | $8,500 | 32.59 | 3.83 |
| Reynaldo Lopez | ATL | $7,800 | 29.02 | 3.72 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Busch | CHC | $3,400 | 14.99 | 4.41 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | TOR | $3,800 | 14.46 | 3.81 |
| Nick Kurtz | ATH | $4,000 | 14.42 | 3.61 |
| Munetaka Murakami | CWS | $3,000 | 13.81 | 4.60 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munetaka Murakami | CWS | $3,000 | 13.81 | 4.60 |
| Michael Busch | CHC | $3,400 | 14.99 | 4.41 |
| Drake Baldwin | ATL | $2,900 | 12.38 | 4.27 |
| Josh Bell | MIN | $2,600 | 10.94 | 4.21 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,600 | 11.72 | 3.26 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $3,300 | 11.38 | 3.45 |
| Brandon Lowe | PIT | $3,200 | 10.81 | 3.38 |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $2,900 | 10.59 | 3.65 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $2,900 | 10.59 | 3.65 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $3,300 | 11.38 | 3.45 |
| Brandon Lowe | PIT | $3,200 | 10.81 | 3.38 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,100 | 10.42 | 3.36 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin McGonigle | DET | $2,500 | 14.37 | 5.75 |
| Corey Seager | TEX | $3,400 | 13.61 | 4.00 |
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $4,000 | 13.45 | 3.36 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $3,700 | 12.58 | 3.40 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin McGonigle | DET | $2,500 | 14.37 | 5.75 |
| Corey Seager | TEX | $3,400 | 13.61 | 4.00 |
| Zach Neto | LAA | $3,100 | 12.24 | 3.95 |
| Colson Montgomery | CWS | $3,100 | 12.05 | 3.89 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazuma Okamoto | TOR | $2,700 | 12.87 | 4.76 |
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $3,800 | 12.38 | 3.26 |
| Sal Stewart | CIN | $2,700 | 11.50 | 4.26 |
| Eugenio Suarez | CIN | $3,200 | 11.35 | 3.55 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazuma Okamoto | TOR | $2,700 | 12.87 | 4.76 |
| Sal Stewart | CIN | $2,700 | 11.50 | 4.26 |
| Matt Shaw | CHC | $2,200 | 8.86 | 4.03 |
| Brady House | WSH | $2,400 | 8.93 | 3.72 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,500 | 15.77 | 3.50 |
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $4,300 | 15.71 | 3.65 |
| Juan Soto | NYM | $4,400 | 14.63 | 3.32 |
| Chase DeLauter | CLE | $2,900 | 14.07 | 4.85 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $4,400 | 13.89 | 3.16 |
| George Springer | TOR | $3,800 | 13.82 | 3.64 |
| Ronald Acuna Jr. | ATL | $4,100 | 13.72 | 3.35 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $3,900 | 13.24 | 3.39 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase DeLauter | CLE | $2,900 | 14.07 | 4.85 |
| Carson Benge | NYM | $2,600 | 11.54 | 4.44 |
| Austin Slater | MIA | $2,100 | 9.03 | 4.30 |
| Joey Wiemer | WSH | $2,300 | 9.81 | 4.26 |
| Daylen Lile | WSH | $2,800 | 11.79 | 4.21 |
| Jake McCarthy | COL | $2,400 | 9.81 | 4.09 |
| Andrew Benintendi | CWS | $2,700 | 10.90 | 4.04 |
| Jorge Soler | LAA | $2,400 | 9.53 | 3.97 |
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.