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 | $11,300 | 54.62 | 4.83 |
| Cam Schlittler | NYY | $10,900 | 39.20 | 3.60 |
| Kevin Gausman | TOR | $9,400 | 30.27 | 3.22 |
| Landen Roupp | SF | $9,700 | 29.19 | 3.01 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristopher Sanchez | PHI | $11,300 | 54.62 | 4.83 |
| Cam Schlittler | NYY | $10,900 | 39.20 | 3.60 |
| Noah Cameron | KC | $8,000 | 27.69 | 3.46 |
| Kevin Gausman | TOR | $9,400 | 30.27 | 3.22 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Harper | PHI | $4,000 | 12.59 | 3.15 |
| Rafael Devers | SF | $3,100 | 12.49 | 4.03 |
| Freddie Freeman | LAD | $3,700 | 12.22 | 3.30 |
| TJ Rumfield | COL | $2,900 | 12.10 | 4.17 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJ Rumfield | COL | $2,900 | 12.10 | 4.17 |
| Rafael Devers | SF | $3,100 | 12.49 | 4.03 |
| Luke Maile | KC | $2,000 | 7.82 | 3.91 |
| Ty France | SD | $2,600 | 9.81 | 3.77 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,500 | 12.38 | 3.54 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $4,100 | 11.96 | 2.92 |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $3,400 | 11.70 | 3.44 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,500 | 12.38 | 3.54 |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $3,400 | 11.70 | 3.44 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $4,100 | 11.96 | 2.92 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $3,900 | 12.76 | 3.27 |
| Trea Turner | PHI | $3,000 | 11.88 | 3.96 |
| Mookie Betts | LAD | $3,200 | 11.68 | 3.65 |
| CJ Abrams | WSH | $3,900 | 11.67 | 2.99 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trea Turner | PHI | $3,000 | 11.88 | 3.96 |
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $2,900 | 11.23 | 3.87 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $3,000 | 11.36 | 3.79 |
| Mookie Betts | LAD | $3,200 | 11.68 | 3.65 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Caminero | TB | $4,200 | 15.03 | 3.58 |
| Manny Machado | SD | $3,000 | 12.14 | 4.05 |
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,400 | 11.53 | 3.39 |
| Kyle Karros | COL | $2,800 | 11.19 | 4.00 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manny Machado | SD | $3,000 | 12.14 | 4.05 |
| Kyle Karros | COL | $2,800 | 11.19 | 4.00 |
| Alec Bohm | PHI | $2,700 | 10.37 | 3.84 |
| Ryan McMahon | NYY | $2,400 | 8.84 | 3.68 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Soto | NYM | $4,000 | 14.48 | 3.62 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $4,300 | 14.29 | 3.32 |
| Yordan Alvarez | HOU | $4,400 | 14.15 | 3.21 |
| Trent Grisham | NYY | $3,200 | 13.91 | 4.35 |
| James Wood | WSH | $4,500 | 13.80 | 3.07 |
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,200 | 13.10 | 3.12 |
| Michael Harris II | ATL | $3,100 | 12.95 | 4.18 |
| Brandon Marsh | PHI | $3,300 | 11.96 | 3.63 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Grisham | NYY | $3,200 | 13.91 | 4.35 |
| Michael Harris II | ATL | $3,100 | 12.95 | 4.18 |
| A.J. Ewing | NYM | $2,900 | 11.84 | 4.08 |
| Lane Thomas | KC | $2,600 | 10.49 | 4.03 |
| Myles Straw | TOR | $2,300 | 9.09 | 3.95 |
| Nelson Velazquez | STL | $2,700 | 10.65 | 3.94 |
| Jasson Dominguez | NYY | $2,800 | 10.42 | 3.72 |
| Starling Marte | KC | $2,200 | 8.14 | 3.70 |
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.