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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Fried | NYY | $10,600 | 40.11 | 3.78 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $8,900 | 36.87 | 4.14 |
| Edward Cabrera | CHC | $9,000 | 35.98 | 4.00 |
| Ranger Suarez | BOS | $8,000 | 35.26 | 4.41 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Suarez | BOS | $8,000 | 35.26 | 4.41 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $8,900 | 36.87 | 4.14 |
| Edward Cabrera | CHC | $9,000 | 35.98 | 4.00 |
| Jacob Lopez | ATH | $6,700 | 26.34 | 3.93 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yandy Diaz | TB | $3,800 | 12.94 | 3.40 |
| Carter Jensen | KC | $2,800 | 12.89 | 4.60 |
| Nick Kurtz | ATH | $3,300 | 12.73 | 3.86 |
| Drake Baldwin | ATL | $4,000 | 12.61 | 3.15 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Jensen | KC | $2,800 | 12.89 | 4.60 |
| Brandon Valenzuela | TOR | $2,000 | 8.31 | 4.15 |
| Ivan Herrera | STL | $2,900 | 11.81 | 4.07 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | KC | $2,800 | 11.31 | 4.04 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,100 | 12.07 | 3.89 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,800 | 11.95 | 3.15 |
| Brandon Lowe | PIT | $3,600 | 11.74 | 3.26 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $2,800 | 10.60 | 3.78 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Brito | CLE | $2,100 | 8.62 | 4.10 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,100 | 12.07 | 3.89 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $2,800 | 10.60 | 3.78 |
| Nick Yorke | PIT | $2,200 | 7.98 | 3.63 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnar Henderson | BAL | $3,600 | 13.80 | 3.83 |
| Corey Seager | TEX | $3,700 | 12.94 | 3.50 |
| Zach Neto | LAA | $3,600 | 12.64 | 3.51 |
| Willy Adames | SF | $2,800 | 12.44 | 4.44 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willy Adames | SF | $2,800 | 12.44 | 4.44 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $2,800 | 11.39 | 4.07 |
| Colson Montgomery | CWS | $2,900 | 11.59 | 4.00 |
| Gunnar Henderson | BAL | $3,600 | 13.80 | 3.83 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal Stewart | CIN | $3,500 | 13.78 | 3.94 |
| Max Muncy | LAD | $2,700 | 12.05 | 4.46 |
| Eugenio Suarez | CIN | $2,900 | 11.97 | 4.13 |
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $3,500 | 11.51 | 3.29 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Muncy | LAD | $2,700 | 12.05 | 4.46 |
| Eugenio Suarez | CIN | $2,900 | 11.97 | 4.13 |
| Sal Stewart | CIN | $3,500 | 13.78 | 3.94 |
| Matt Chapman | SF | $2,900 | 10.80 | 3.72 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $4,300 | 15.57 | 3.62 |
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $4,400 | 14.81 | 3.37 |
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,700 | 14.65 | 3.12 |
| James Wood | WSH | $3,500 | 14.04 | 4.01 |
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $2,900 | 13.00 | 4.48 |
| Yordan Alvarez | HOU | $4,500 | 12.92 | 2.87 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $3,900 | 12.67 | 3.25 |
| George Springer | TOR | $3,400 | 12.34 | 3.63 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $2,900 | 13.00 | 4.48 |
| Wenceel Perez | DET | $2,000 | 8.71 | 4.36 |
| Carlos Cortes | ATH | $2,200 | 9.48 | 4.31 |
| Daulton Varsho | TOR | $2,700 | 11.59 | 4.29 |
| Jorge Soler | LAA | $3,000 | 12.09 | 4.03 |
| James Wood | WSH | $3,500 | 14.04 | 4.01 |
| Lawrence Butler | ATH | $2,600 | 10.38 | 3.99 |
| Jo Adell | LAA | $2,700 | 10.74 | 3.98 |
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.