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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Brown | HOU | $9,700 | 21.07 | 2.17 |
| Brandon Woodruff | MIL | $9,200 | 20.49 | 2.23 |
| Jacob deGrom | TEX | $9,000 | 19.31 | 2.15 |
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $9,000 | 19.12 | 2.12 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Woodruff | MIL | $9,200 | 20.49 | 2.23 |
| Hunter Brown | HOU | $9,700 | 21.07 | 2.17 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $8,600 | 18.68 | 2.17 |
| Jacob deGrom | TEX | $9,000 | 19.31 | 2.15 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $5,000 | 10.70 | 2.14 |
| Drake Baldwin | ATL | $4,100 | 9.76 | 2.38 |
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $5,700 | 9.70 | 1.70 |
| Ivan Herrera | STL | $4,000 | 8.99 | 2.25 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Hicks | MIA | $2,900 | 8.37 | 2.89 |
| Joey Bart | PIT | $2,600 | 7.19 | 2.77 |
| Luis Torrens | NYM | $2,500 | 6.80 | 2.72 |
| Jake Rogers | DET | $2,300 | 6.12 | 2.66 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $5,000 | 10.70 | 2.14 |
| Michael Busch | CHC | $5,200 | 10.20 | 1.96 |
| Munetaka Murakami | CWS | $4,500 | 10.06 | 2.24 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | TOR | $6,000 | 9.95 | 1.66 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Young | NYM | $2,000 | 7.46 | 3.73 |
| TJ Rumfield | COL | $2,600 | 8.00 | 3.08 |
| Liam Hicks | MIA | $2,900 | 8.37 | 2.89 |
| Joey Bart | PIT | $2,600 | 7.19 | 2.77 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $4,800 | 9.45 | 1.97 |
| Xavier Edwards | MIA | $4,000 | 9.38 | 2.35 |
| Jose Altuve | HOU | $4,500 | 9.04 | 2.01 |
| JJ Wetherholt | STL | $3,200 | 8.49 | 2.65 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Wetherholt | STL | $3,200 | 8.49 | 2.65 |
| Ryan Ritter | COL | $2,000 | 5.23 | 2.62 |
| Xavier Edwards | MIA | $4,000 | 9.38 | 2.35 |
| Cole Young | SEA | $2,300 | 5.26 | 2.29 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $5,200 | 10.96 | 2.11 |
| Corey Seager | TEX | $4,500 | 9.95 | 2.21 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $5,000 | 9.94 | 1.99 |
| Trea Turner | PHI | $5,200 | 9.42 | 1.81 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andruw Monasterio | BOS | $2,200 | 5.52 | 2.51 |
| Andres Gimenez | TOR | $2,900 | 7.25 | 2.50 |
| Mauricio Dubon | ATL | $2,400 | 5.77 | 2.40 |
| Gabriel Arias | CLE | $2,500 | 5.89 | 2.36 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazuma Okamoto | TOR | $4,300 | 9.73 | 2.26 |
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $5,800 | 9.44 | 1.63 |
| Junior Caminero | TB | $5,900 | 8.87 | 1.50 |
| Eugenio Suarez | CIN | $4,700 | 8.65 | 1.84 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Ibanez | ATH | $2,000 | 5.29 | 2.64 |
| Kyle Karros | COL | $2,500 | 5.73 | 2.29 |
| Mark Vientos | NYM | $2,800 | 6.38 | 2.28 |
| Kazuma Okamoto | TOR | $4,300 | 9.73 | 2.26 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $6,500 | 11.72 | 1.80 |
| Juan Soto | NYM | $6,300 | 11.14 | 1.77 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $5,800 | 10.85 | 1.87 |
| Yordan Alvarez | HOU | $5,400 | 10.53 | 1.95 |
| George Springer | TOR | $5,500 | 10.44 | 1.90 |
| Ronald Acuna Jr. | ATL | $5,900 | 10.44 | 1.77 |
| Brandon Nimmo | TEX | $4,200 | 10.18 | 2.42 |
| Daylen Lile | WSH | $3,900 | 10.00 | 2.57 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Benintendi | CWS | $2,700 | 8.49 | 3.15 |
| Owen Caissie | MIA | $2,500 | 7.38 | 2.95 |
| Joey Wiemer | WSH | $2,900 | 8.33 | 2.87 |
| Jordan Walker | STL | $2,500 | 7.13 | 2.85 |
| Heriberto Hernandez | MIA | $2,800 | 7.73 | 2.76 |
| Brandon Lockridge | MIL | $2,300 | 6.33 | 2.75 |
| Masataka Yoshida | BOS | $2,700 | 7.38 | 2.73 |
| Trent Grisham | NYY | $2,700 | 7.35 | 2.72 |
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.