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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Woo | SEA | $10,400 | 39.87 | 3.83 |
| Sonny Gray | BOS | $9,300 | 33.16 | 3.57 |
| Kyle Bradish | BAL | $9,600 | 32.53 | 3.39 |
| Eury Perez | MIA | $9,000 | 31.66 | 3.52 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Wacha | KC | $7,000 | 27.40 | 3.91 |
| Reynaldo Lopez | ATL | $7,800 | 30.37 | 3.89 |
| Bryan Woo | SEA | $10,400 | 39.87 | 3.83 |
| David Peterson | NYM | $8,600 | 31.21 | 3.63 |
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 |
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $3,500 | 13.63 | 3.89 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Busch | CHC | $3,400 | 14.99 | 4.41 |
| Josh Bell | MIN | $2,600 | 11.26 | 4.33 |
| Drake Baldwin | ATL | $2,900 | 12.38 | 4.27 |
| Munetaka Murakami | CWS | $3,000 | 12.69 | 4.23 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,600 | 11.69 | 3.25 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $3,300 | 11.38 | 3.45 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,100 | 10.42 | 3.36 |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $2,900 | 10.03 | 3.46 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $2,900 | 10.03 | 3.46 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $3,300 | 11.38 | 3.45 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,100 | 10.42 | 3.36 |
| Gleyber Torres | DET | $2,800 | 9.12 | 3.26 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Seager | TEX | $3,400 | 13.61 | 4.00 |
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $4,000 | 13.45 | 3.36 |
| Kevin McGonigle | DET | $2,500 | 13.19 | 5.28 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $3,700 | 12.58 | 3.40 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin McGonigle | DET | $2,500 | 13.19 | 5.28 |
| Corey Seager | TEX | $3,400 | 13.61 | 4.00 |
| Zach Neto | LAA | $3,100 | 12.24 | 3.95 |
| Colson Montgomery | CWS | $3,100 | 11.54 | 3.72 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $3,800 | 12.38 | 3.26 |
| Kazuma Okamoto | TOR | $2,700 | 11.93 | 4.42 |
| Sal Stewart | CIN | $2,700 | 11.50 | 4.26 |
| Alex Bregman | CHC | $3,200 | 11.44 | 3.57 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazuma Okamoto | TOR | $2,700 | 11.93 | 4.42 |
| Sal Stewart | CIN | $2,700 | 11.50 | 4.26 |
| Matt Shaw | CHC | $2,200 | 9.10 | 4.14 |
| Yoan Moncada | LAA | $2,800 | 10.07 | 3.60 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,500 | 15.73 | 3.49 |
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $4,300 | 15.71 | 3.65 |
| Juan Soto | NYM | $4,400 | 14.63 | 3.32 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $4,400 | 13.97 | 3.18 |
| 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 |
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $4,200 | 13.21 | 3.14 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase DeLauter | CLE | $2,900 | 13.01 | 4.49 |
| Carson Benge | NYM | $2,600 | 11.54 | 4.44 |
| Will Benson | CIN | $2,200 | 9.35 | 4.25 |
| Daylen Lile | WSH | $2,800 | 11.79 | 4.21 |
| Carlos Cortes | ATH | $2,200 | 9.24 | 4.20 |
| Andrew Benintendi | CWS | $2,700 | 11.19 | 4.14 |
| Rob Refsnyder | SEA | $2,500 | 10.31 | 4.12 |
| Jakob Marsee | MIA | $3,100 | 12.44 | 4.01 |
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.