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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Eovaldi | TEX | $9,700 | 22.74 | 2.34 |
| Zack Wheeler | PHI | $10,000 | 22.35 | 2.24 |
| Paul Skenes | PIT | $10,500 | 21.26 | 2.02 |
| Ryan Weathers | NYY | $8,500 | 19.10 | 2.25 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Eovaldi | TEX | $9,700 | 22.74 | 2.34 |
| Ryan Weathers | NYY | $8,500 | 19.10 | 2.25 |
| Zack Wheeler | PHI | $10,000 | 22.35 | 2.24 |
| Colin Rea | CHC | $6,200 | 13.26 | 2.14 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Herrera | STL | $4,400 | 10.78 | 2.45 |
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $5,600 | 9.67 | 1.73 |
| Hunter Goodman | COL | $4,600 | 8.94 | 1.94 |
| William Contreras | MIL | $4,200 | 8.67 | 2.06 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Narvaez | BOS | $2,200 | 6.38 | 2.90 |
| Pedro Pages | STL | $2,800 | 7.63 | 2.73 |
| Brandon Valenzuela | TOR | $2,500 | 6.64 | 2.66 |
| Austin Wells | NYY | $2,300 | 6.01 | 2.61 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Kurtz | ATH | $5,300 | 11.11 | 2.10 |
| Ivan Herrera | STL | $4,400 | 10.78 | 2.45 |
| Munetaka Murakami | CWS | $5,600 | 10.35 | 1.85 |
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $5,600 | 9.67 | 1.73 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Narvaez | BOS | $2,200 | 6.38 | 2.90 |
| Pedro Pages | STL | $2,800 | 7.63 | 2.73 |
| Brandon Valenzuela | TOR | $2,500 | 6.64 | 2.66 |
| Mark Vientos | NYM | $3,000 | 7.91 | 2.64 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Turang | MIL | $5,500 | 10.01 | 1.82 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $5,300 | 10.00 | 1.89 |
| Brandon Lowe | PIT | $5,200 | 9.73 | 1.87 |
| Xavier Edwards | MIA | $4,600 | 8.93 | 1.94 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Palacios | TB | $3,300 | 8.05 | 2.44 |
| Marcus Semien | NYM | $3,100 | 7.31 | 2.36 |
| Bryson Stott | PHI | $3,600 | 8.37 | 2.33 |
| Nasim Nunez | WSH | $3,200 | 6.95 | 2.17 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Abrams | WSH | $5,500 | 10.22 | 1.86 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $5,800 | 9.92 | 1.71 |
| Colson Montgomery | CWS | $4,400 | 9.19 | 2.09 |
| Elly De La Cruz | CIN | $6,000 | 9.12 | 1.52 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andruw Monasterio | BOS | $2,400 | 6.98 | 2.91 |
| Ha-Seong Kim | ATL | $2,500 | 6.86 | 2.74 |
| Taylor Walls | TB | $2,500 | 6.44 | 2.58 |
| Brayan Rocchio | CLE | $3,200 | 8.17 | 2.55 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Caminero | TB | $5,300 | 9.74 | 1.84 |
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $5,100 | 9.68 | 1.90 |
| Austin Riley | ATL | $4,200 | 8.53 | 2.03 |
| Max Muncy | LAD | $4,900 | 8.36 | 1.71 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan McMahon | NYY | $2,300 | 6.71 | 2.92 |
| Caleb Durbin | BOS | $2,000 | 5.75 | 2.87 |
| Gage Workman | DET | $2,800 | 6.42 | 2.29 |
| Miguel Andujar | SD | $3,500 | 7.97 | 2.28 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Soto | NYM | $6,200 | 11.67 | 1.88 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $6,000 | 11.07 | 1.85 |
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $5,900 | 11.01 | 1.87 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $5,800 | 10.70 | 1.84 |
| Jordan Walker | STL | $5,400 | 10.40 | 1.93 |
| Randy Arozarena | SEA | $4,700 | 10.23 | 2.18 |
| Ronald Acuna Jr. | ATL | $5,700 | 9.58 | 1.68 |
| Jarren Duran | BOS | $4,300 | 9.54 | 2.22 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Bader | SF | $2,600 | 7.76 | 2.99 |
| Jose Fermin | STL | $2,500 | 7.21 | 2.88 |
| Nick Castellanos | SD | $2,500 | 6.78 | 2.71 |
| Henry Bolte | ATH | $3,000 | 8.11 | 2.70 |
| Jarred Kelenic | CWS | $2,400 | 6.29 | 2.62 |
| Josh Lowe | LAA | $2,400 | 6.28 | 2.62 |
| Mauricio Dubon | ATL | $3,100 | 8.07 | 2.60 |
| Zach Cole | HOU | $2,600 | 6.57 | 2.53 |
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.