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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristopher Sanchez | PHI | $11,500 | 28.51 | 2.48 |
| Gavin Williams | CLE | $8,700 | 18.85 | 2.17 |
| Kyle Harrison | MIL | $10,500 | 18.70 | 1.78 |
| Spencer Arrighetti | HOU | $9,500 | 17.52 | 1.84 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristopher Sanchez | PHI | $11,500 | 28.51 | 2.48 |
| Gavin Williams | CLE | $8,700 | 18.85 | 2.17 |
| Connelly Early | BOS | $8,500 | 17.42 | 2.05 |
| Grayson Rodriguez | LAA | $7,000 | 14.04 | 2.01 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $5,200 | 9.16 | 1.76 |
| William Contreras | MIL | $5,500 | 8.39 | 1.53 |
| Keibert Ruiz | WSH | $4,000 | 7.92 | 1.98 |
| Tyler Stephenson | CIN | $2,800 | 6.79 | 2.42 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddy Fermin | SD | $2,100 | 5.20 | 2.48 |
| Tyler Stephenson | CIN | $2,800 | 6.79 | 2.42 |
| Tyler Heineman | TOR | $2,000 | 4.81 | 2.41 |
| Sam Huff | BAL | $2,500 | 5.66 | 2.27 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Kurtz | ATH | $5,400 | 10.50 | 1.94 |
| Willson Contreras | BOS | $4,400 | 10.23 | 2.33 |
| Ben Rice | NYY | $6,100 | 10.09 | 1.65 |
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $5,200 | 9.16 | 1.76 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Manzardo | CLE | $2,900 | 8.16 | 2.81 |
| Freddy Fermin | SD | $2,100 | 5.20 | 2.48 |
| Bryce Eldridge | SF | $2,800 | 6.91 | 2.47 |
| Luis Garcia Jr. | WSH | $3,700 | 9.01 | 2.44 |
Use our SFTB Plus optimizers to perfect your DFS roster. Include or Exclude players and teams, and see our 10 best rosters for every available slate.
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Turang | MIL | $6,000 | 9.93 | 1.65 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. | NYY | $4,600 | 9.83 | 2.14 |
| Travis Bazzana | CLE | $4,400 | 9.20 | 2.09 |
| Luis Arraez | SF | $3,900 | 7.79 | 2.00 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Bliss | SEA | $2,000 | 6.48 | 3.24 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. | NYY | $4,600 | 9.83 | 2.14 |
| Travis Bazzana | CLE | $4,400 | 9.20 | 2.09 |
| Nasim Nunez | WSH | $3,000 | 6.18 | 2.06 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Neto | LAA | $4,800 | 10.53 | 2.19 |
| Jeremy Pena | HOU | $4,300 | 9.78 | 2.27 |
| Willy Adames | SF | $4,000 | 9.63 | 2.41 |
| Trea Turner | PHI | $5,000 | 9.50 | 1.90 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denzer Guzman | LAA | $2,000 | 6.28 | 3.14 |
| Taylor Walls | TB | $2,600 | 6.40 | 2.46 |
| Willy Adames | SF | $4,000 | 9.63 | 2.41 |
| Jeremy Pena | HOU | $4,300 | 9.78 | 2.27 |
Use our SFTB Plus optimizers to perfect your DFS roster. Include or Exclude players and teams, and see our 10 best rosters for every available slate.
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $5,400 | 9.86 | 1.83 |
| Junior Caminero | TB | $5,600 | 9.44 | 1.69 |
| Isaac Paredes | HOU | $3,600 | 8.71 | 2.42 |
| Curtis Mead | WSH | $4,900 | 8.67 | 1.77 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Durbin | BOS | $2,200 | 6.61 | 3.01 |
| Alec Bohm | PHI | $3,100 | 8.52 | 2.75 |
| Ryan McMahon | NYY | $2,500 | 6.39 | 2.56 |
| Isaac Paredes | HOU | $3,600 | 8.71 | 2.42 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Rodriguez | SEA | $5,200 | 10.88 | 2.09 |
| Jackson Chourio | MIL | $5,700 | 10.71 | 1.88 |
| Yordan Alvarez | HOU | $6,200 | 10.67 | 1.72 |
| James Wood | WSH | $6,400 | 10.31 | 1.61 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $6,300 | 10.09 | 1.60 |
| Christian Yelich | MIL | $5,600 | 9.87 | 1.76 |
| Jarren Duran | BOS | $4,900 | 9.83 | 2.01 |
| Randy Arozarena | SEA | $5,000 | 9.55 | 1.91 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colton Cowser | BAL | $2,400 | 8.78 | 3.66 |
| Samad Taylor | SD | $2,100 | 6.35 | 3.02 |
| Noelvi Marte | CIN | $2,100 | 6.09 | 2.90 |
| LaMonte Wade Jr. | HOU | $2,300 | 6.44 | 2.80 |
| Cam Smith | HOU | $2,700 | 6.99 | 2.59 |
| Nathan Lukes | TOR | $2,700 | 6.80 | 2.52 |
| Taylor Trammell | HOU | $2,600 | 6.51 | 2.50 |
| Spencer Jones | NYY | $2,300 | 5.76 | 2.50 |
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.