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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Woo | SEA | $10,500 | 34.61 | 3.30 |
| Zebby Matthews | MIN | $10,000 | 31.83 | 3.18 |
| Michael Wacha | KC | $9,800 | 31.33 | 3.20 |
| Edward Cabrera | CHC | $8,600 | 30.26 | 3.52 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Cabrera | CHC | $8,600 | 30.26 | 3.52 |
| Kumar Rocker | TEX | $7,900 | 26.97 | 3.41 |
| Bryan Woo | SEA | $10,500 | 34.61 | 3.30 |
| Ryan Feltner | COL | $7,100 | 23.15 | 3.26 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Freeman | LAD | $3,600 | 13.53 | 3.76 |
| Dillon Dingler | DET | $3,400 | 12.62 | 3.71 |
| Matt Olson | ATL | $4,000 | 12.47 | 3.12 |
| Gabriel Moreno | ARI | $3,000 | 12.23 | 4.08 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Jensen | KC | $2,700 | 11.04 | 4.09 |
| Gabriel Moreno | ARI | $3,000 | 12.23 | 4.08 |
| Spencer Horwitz | PIT | $3,000 | 12.02 | 4.01 |
| Joe Mack | MIA | $2,300 | 9.01 | 3.92 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,400 | 12.70 | 3.74 |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $3,200 | 11.23 | 3.51 |
| Brandon Lowe | PIT | $3,700 | 11.07 | 2.99 |
| Gleyber Torres | DET | $3,000 | 10.46 | 3.49 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,400 | 12.70 | 3.74 |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $3,200 | 11.23 | 3.51 |
| Marcus Semien | NYM | $2,700 | 9.49 | 3.51 |
| Gleyber Torres | DET | $3,000 | 10.46 | 3.49 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $3,700 | 12.06 | 3.26 |
| Gunnar Henderson | BAL | $3,400 | 10.81 | 3.18 |
| Ezequiel Tovar | COL | $3,000 | 10.48 | 3.49 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $2,900 | 9.86 | 3.40 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Gonzalez | CWS | $2,400 | 8.61 | 3.59 |
| Ezequiel Tovar | COL | $3,000 | 10.48 | 3.49 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $2,900 | 9.86 | 3.40 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $3,700 | 12.06 | 3.26 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,100 | 12.02 | 3.88 |
| Josh Jung | TEX | $3,300 | 11.24 | 3.41 |
| Kyle Karros | COL | $3,000 | 9.88 | 3.29 |
| Nolan Arenado | ARI | $3,000 | 9.31 | 3.10 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,100 | 12.02 | 3.88 |
| Josh Jung | TEX | $3,300 | 11.24 | 3.41 |
| Kyle Karros | COL | $3,000 | 9.88 | 3.29 |
| Nolan Arenado | ARI | $3,000 | 9.31 | 3.10 |
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.
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Ward | LAD | $3,000 | 15.34 | 5.11 |
| Juan Soto | NYM | $3,900 | 14.13 | 3.62 |
| Byron Buxton | MIN | $3,900 | 13.73 | 3.52 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | CHC | $3,800 | 13.05 | 3.43 |
| Julio Rodriguez | SEA | $3,600 | 13.02 | 3.62 |
| Michael Harris II | ATL | $3,300 | 12.97 | 3.93 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $3,900 | 12.65 | 3.24 |
| Randy Arozarena | SEA | $3,900 | 12.34 | 3.16 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Ward | LAD | $3,000 | 15.34 | 5.11 |
| Colton Cowser | BAL | $2,500 | 10.93 | 4.37 |
| Kerry Carpenter | DET | $2,700 | 11.39 | 4.22 |
| Heriberto Hernandez | MIA | $2,700 | 11.08 | 4.10 |
| Michael Harris II | ATL | $3,300 | 12.97 | 3.93 |
| Dominic Canzone | SEA | $2,700 | 10.59 | 3.92 |
| Victor Scott II | STL | $2,400 | 9.14 | 3.81 |
| Carson Benge | NYM | $3,100 | 11.75 | 3.79 |
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.