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 | 21.77 | 2.24 |
| Jesus Luzardo | PHI | $9,000 | 19.65 | 2.18 |
| Bryce Miller | SEA | $10,200 | 18.03 | 1.77 |
| Gavin Williams | CLE | $9,000 | 17.97 | 2.00 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Eovaldi | TEX | $9,700 | 21.77 | 2.24 |
| Jesus Luzardo | PHI | $9,000 | 19.65 | 2.18 |
| Ryan Feltner | COL | $6,000 | 12.36 | 2.06 |
| Bailey Ober | MIN | $7,000 | 14.11 | 2.02 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Goodman | COL | $5,700 | 9.84 | 1.73 |
| Shea Langeliers | ATH | $5,000 | 8.86 | 1.77 |
| Carson Kelly | CHC | $5,000 | 8.57 | 1.71 |
| Adley Rutschman | BAL | $8,000 | 8.48 | 1.06 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Maile | KC | $2,100 | 6.53 | 3.11 |
| Jake Rogers | DET | $2,000 | 6.11 | 3.05 |
| Luis Torrens | NYM | $2,000 | 5.26 | 2.63 |
| Luis Campusano | SD | $3,200 | 8.41 | 2.63 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Stowers | MIA | $4,300 | 10.34 | 2.40 |
| Bryce Harper | PHI | $5,900 | 10.07 | 1.71 |
| Ryan O’Hearn | PIT | $5,200 | 9.99 | 1.92 |
| Hunter Goodman | COL | $5,700 | 9.84 | 1.73 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Maile | KC | $2,100 | 6.53 | 3.11 |
| Jake Rogers | DET | $2,000 | 6.11 | 3.05 |
| Josh Bell | MIN | $3,000 | 8.66 | 2.89 |
| Luis Campusano | SD | $3,200 | 8.41 | 2.63 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $5,000 | 10.01 | 2.00 |
| Kody Clemens | MIN | $4,700 | 9.71 | 2.07 |
| Travis Bazzana | CLE | $4,400 | 9.48 | 2.15 |
| Brandon Lowe | PIT | $5,800 | 9.48 | 1.63 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hao-Yu Lee | DET | $2,400 | 6.61 | 2.76 |
| Edwin Arroyo | CIN | $2,300 | 5.91 | 2.57 |
| Jake Cronenworth | SD | $2,400 | 6.07 | 2.53 |
| Anthony Seigler | BOS | $3,000 | 7.50 | 2.50 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $6,500 | 10.84 | 1.67 |
| Dansby Swanson | CHC | $7,400 | 10.31 | 1.39 |
| Otto Lopez | MIA | $4,800 | 10.10 | 2.10 |
| Zach Neto | LAA | $4,500 | 9.99 | 2.22 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brayan Rocchio | CLE | $3,500 | 8.39 | 2.40 |
| Cooper Pratt | MIL | $3,200 | 7.45 | 2.33 |
| Taylor Walls | TB | $2,900 | 6.71 | 2.31 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $3,900 | 8.97 | 2.30 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Caminero | TB | $6,300 | 10.11 | 1.60 |
| Manny Machado | SD | $4,300 | 9.09 | 2.11 |
| Brooks Lee | MIN | $3,800 | 8.98 | 2.36 |
| Caleb Durbin | BOS | $3,000 | 8.82 | 2.94 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Durbin | BOS | $3,000 | 8.82 | 2.94 |
| Kyle Karros | COL | $3,000 | 8.13 | 2.71 |
| Brett Harris | BOS | $2,000 | 5.40 | 2.70 |
| Nick Loftin | KC | $3,100 | 8.23 | 2.65 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | CHC | $10,600 | 11.71 | 1.10 |
| Juan Soto | NYM | $6,000 | 11.15 | 1.86 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $6,400 | 11.12 | 1.74 |
| Michael Harris II | ATL | $4,300 | 10.26 | 2.39 |
| A.J. Ewing | NYM | $3,900 | 10.14 | 2.60 |
| Jake McCarthy | COL | $4,400 | 10.04 | 2.28 |
| Wyatt Langford | TEX | $4,000 | 9.91 | 2.48 |
| Fernando Tatis Jr. | SD | $4,800 | 9.88 | 2.06 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Lowe | LAA | $2,300 | 7.03 | 3.06 |
| Max Kepler | ARI | $2,500 | 7.19 | 2.88 |
| Kahlil Watson | CLE | $2,800 | 8.08 | 2.88 |
| Alan Roden | MIN | $2,200 | 6.30 | 2.87 |
| Esteury Ruiz | MIA | $3,200 | 9.06 | 2.83 |
| Junior Perez | CWS | $2,400 | 6.50 | 2.71 |
| Lane Thomas | KC | $3,500 | 9.43 | 2.69 |
| Garrett Mitchell | MIL | $3,500 | 9.32 | 2.66 |
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.