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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Schlittler | NYY | $9,900 | 35.71 | 3.61 |
| Jacob deGrom | TEX | $9,600 | 35.70 | 3.72 |
| Jose Soriano | LAA | $10,000 | 34.76 | 3.48 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $8,800 | 34.28 | 3.89 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanner Bibee | CLE | $7,400 | 29.64 | 4.01 |
| Ranger Suarez | BOS | $8,000 | 32.11 | 4.01 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $8,800 | 34.28 | 3.89 |
| Joe Ryan | MIN | $8,900 | 33.61 | 3.78 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $3,500 | 13.72 | 3.92 |
| Drake Baldwin | ATL | $4,000 | 13.60 | 3.40 |
| Matt Olson | ATL | $3,700 | 13.41 | 3.62 |
| Nick Kurtz | ATH | $3,100 | 12.97 | 4.18 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Susac | SF | $2,400 | 11.89 | 4.95 |
| James McCann | ARI | $2,200 | 9.31 | 4.23 |
| Nick Kurtz | ATH | $3,100 | 12.97 | 4.18 |
| Spencer Horwitz | PIT | $2,500 | 10.08 | 4.03 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Lowe | PIT | $3,900 | 13.44 | 3.45 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $4,200 | 13.19 | 3.14 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,000 | 12.76 | 4.25 |
| Gleyber Torres | DET | $2,900 | 10.58 | 3.65 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,000 | 12.76 | 4.25 |
| Gleyber Torres | DET | $2,900 | 10.58 | 3.65 |
| Luke Keaschall | MIN | $2,900 | 10.48 | 3.61 |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $2,900 | 10.13 | 3.49 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Abrams | WSH | $4,500 | 13.96 | 3.10 |
| Gunnar Henderson | BAL | $3,900 | 13.41 | 3.44 |
| Elly De La Cruz | CIN | $3,800 | 13.30 | 3.50 |
| Zach Neto | LAA | $3,600 | 12.93 | 3.59 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Story | BOS | $2,800 | 11.81 | 4.22 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $2,800 | 11.58 | 4.14 |
| Willy Adames | SF | $2,900 | 11.89 | 4.10 |
| Colson Montgomery | CWS | $2,900 | 11.53 | 3.97 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal Stewart | CIN | $3,800 | 15.41 | 4.05 |
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $3,500 | 13.65 | 3.90 |
| Junior Caminero | TB | $2,900 | 12.29 | 4.24 |
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,500 | 11.73 | 3.35 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Caminero | TB | $2,900 | 12.29 | 4.24 |
| Sal Stewart | CIN | $3,800 | 15.41 | 4.05 |
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $3,500 | 13.65 | 3.90 |
| Josh Jung | TEX | $2,200 | 8.54 | 3.88 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yordan Alvarez | HOU | $4,400 | 15.13 | 3.44 |
| Aaron Judge | NYY | $4,100 | 15.07 | 3.67 |
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,500 | 14.74 | 3.27 |
| Mike Trout | LAA | $4,000 | 14.72 | 3.68 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $4,200 | 14.51 | 3.46 |
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $2,800 | 13.91 | 4.97 |
| James Wood | WSH | $4,100 | 13.59 | 3.31 |
| Jordan Walker | STL | $3,900 | 13.33 | 3.42 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $2,800 | 13.91 | 4.97 |
| Jo Adell | LAA | $2,700 | 11.58 | 4.29 |
| Andrew Benintendi | CWS | $2,400 | 10.07 | 4.20 |
| Daulton Varsho | TOR | $2,800 | 11.64 | 4.16 |
| Carlos Cortes | ATH | $2,400 | 9.93 | 4.14 |
| Ronald Acuna Jr. | ATL | $3,000 | 12.20 | 4.07 |
| Jahmai Jones | DET | $2,300 | 9.28 | 4.04 |
| Jakob Marsee | MIA | $3,000 | 11.96 | 3.99 |
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.