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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoshinobu Yamamoto | LAD | $10,300 | 40.23 | 3.91 |
| Trevor Rogers | BAL | $9,100 | 38.85 | 4.27 |
| Bryan Woo | SEA | $10,800 | 37.79 | 3.50 |
| Framber Valdez | DET | $9,800 | 35.54 | 3.63 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Singer | CIN | $6,800 | 30.67 | 4.51 |
| Ryan Weathers | NYY | $7,300 | 32.21 | 4.41 |
| Trevor Rogers | BAL | $9,100 | 38.85 | 4.27 |
| Reynaldo Lopez | ATL | $7,500 | 31.36 | 4.18 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $3,700 | 13.99 | 3.78 |
| Drake Baldwin | ATL | $4,000 | 13.16 | 3.29 |
| Matt Olson | ATL | $3,700 | 12.78 | 3.45 |
| Christian Walker | HOU | $3,600 | 12.63 | 3.51 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moises Ballesteros | CHC | $2,500 | 12.37 | 4.95 |
| Josh Naylor | SEA | $2,400 | 10.78 | 4.49 |
| Spencer Horwitz | PIT | $2,500 | 11.22 | 4.49 |
| Rafael Devers | SF | $2,900 | 12.03 | 4.15 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Lowe | PIT | $3,600 | 14.53 | 4.04 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,000 | 12.38 | 4.13 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $4,000 | 12.09 | 3.02 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $2,900 | 11.33 | 3.91 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,000 | 12.38 | 4.13 |
| Brandon Lowe | PIT | $3,600 | 14.53 | 4.04 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $2,900 | 11.33 | 3.91 |
| Nick Yorke | PIT | $2,400 | 9.33 | 3.89 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnar Henderson | BAL | $3,900 | 14.36 | 3.68 |
| CJ Abrams | WSH | $4,300 | 13.49 | 3.14 |
| Zach Neto | LAA | $3,800 | 13.28 | 3.50 |
| Elly De La Cruz | CIN | $3,900 | 13.15 | 3.37 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willy Adames | SF | $2,900 | 11.80 | 4.07 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $2,800 | 10.58 | 3.78 |
| Colson Montgomery | CWS | $2,900 | 10.90 | 3.76 |
| Gunnar Henderson | BAL | $3,900 | 14.36 | 3.68 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal Stewart | CIN | $3,700 | 14.65 | 3.96 |
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $3,400 | 12.95 | 3.81 |
| Junior Caminero | TB | $3,100 | 11.60 | 3.74 |
| Eugenio Suarez | CIN | $2,800 | 11.31 | 4.04 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugenio Suarez | CIN | $2,800 | 11.31 | 4.04 |
| Sal Stewart | CIN | $3,700 | 14.65 | 3.96 |
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $3,400 | 12.95 | 3.81 |
| Josh Jung | TEX | $2,200 | 8.26 | 3.76 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $4,200 | 16.69 | 3.97 |
| James Wood | WSH | $3,900 | 14.88 | 3.82 |
| Yordan Alvarez | HOU | $4,500 | 14.32 | 3.18 |
| Mike Trout | LAA | $3,700 | 13.95 | 3.77 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $4,200 | 13.88 | 3.30 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $3,600 | 13.66 | 3.79 |
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,400 | 13.15 | 2.99 |
| Jordan Walker | STL | $3,700 | 12.63 | 3.41 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $2,800 | 12.37 | 4.42 |
| Roman Anthony | BOS | $2,900 | 11.96 | 4.12 |
| Daulton Varsho | TOR | $2,800 | 11.14 | 3.98 |
| Brenton Doyle | COL | $2,400 | 9.55 | 3.98 |
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $4,200 | 16.69 | 3.97 |
| Ronald Acuna Jr. | ATL | $3,100 | 12.15 | 3.92 |
| Taylor Trammell | HOU | $2,000 | 7.84 | 3.92 |
| Carlos Cortes | ATH | $2,400 | 9.19 | 3.83 |
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.