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 | $10,700 | 40.20 | 3.76 |
| Jesus Luzardo | PHI | $10,400 | 36.30 | 3.49 |
| Gavin Williams | CLE | $10,200 | 32.05 | 3.14 |
| Drew Rasmussen | TB | $10,500 | 30.65 | 2.92 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Eovaldi | TEX | $10,700 | 40.20 | 3.76 |
| Patrick Sandoval | BOS | $6,600 | 23.62 | 3.58 |
| Jesus Luzardo | PHI | $10,400 | 36.30 | 3.49 |
| Bailey Ober | MIN | $7,900 | 26.24 | 3.32 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Harper | PHI | $3,800 | 13.35 | 3.51 |
| Matt Olson | ATL | $3,900 | 12.75 | 3.27 |
| Rafael Devers | SF | $3,100 | 12.29 | 3.96 |
| Nick Kurtz | ATH | $4,300 | 11.87 | 2.76 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Maile | KC | $2,000 | 8.75 | 4.38 |
| Carson Kelly | CHC | $2,700 | 11.50 | 4.26 |
| Rafael Devers | SF | $3,100 | 12.29 | 3.96 |
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $2,800 | 10.82 | 3.86 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,600 | 13.12 | 3.64 |
| Brandon Lowe | PIT | $3,900 | 12.66 | 3.25 |
| Travis Bazzana | CLE | $3,200 | 12.50 | 3.91 |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $3,300 | 11.91 | 3.61 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Foscue | TEX | $2,500 | 11.65 | 4.66 |
| Joshua Kuroda-Grauer | ATH | $2,100 | 9.54 | 4.54 |
| Travis Bazzana | CLE | $3,200 | 12.50 | 3.91 |
| Bryan Torres | STL | $2,500 | 9.37 | 3.75 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $4,000 | 13.97 | 3.49 |
| Dansby Swanson | CHC | $3,300 | 13.96 | 4.23 |
| Zach Neto | LAA | $3,900 | 13.19 | 3.38 |
| Trea Turner | PHI | $3,000 | 12.64 | 4.21 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dansby Swanson | CHC | $3,300 | 13.96 | 4.23 |
| Trea Turner | PHI | $3,000 | 12.64 | 4.21 |
| Kahlil Watson | CLE | $2,700 | 10.35 | 3.83 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $3,100 | 11.83 | 3.82 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal Stewart | CIN | $3,600 | 14.25 | 3.96 |
| Junior Caminero | TB | $4,000 | 13.50 | 3.37 |
| Manny Machado | SD | $3,000 | 12.21 | 4.07 |
| Kyle Karros | COL | $2,700 | 10.78 | 3.99 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manny Machado | SD | $3,000 | 12.21 | 4.07 |
| Kyle Karros | COL | $2,700 | 10.78 | 3.99 |
| Sal Stewart | CIN | $3,600 | 14.25 | 3.96 |
| Eugenio Suarez | CIN | $2,700 | 10.35 | 3.83 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | CHC | $4,400 | 15.36 | 3.49 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $4,100 | 14.95 | 3.65 |
| Juan Soto | NYM | $4,200 | 14.83 | 3.53 |
| Michael Harris II | ATL | $3,300 | 13.30 | 4.03 |
| A.J. Ewing | NYM | $3,000 | 13.23 | 4.41 |
| Jake McCarthy | COL | $3,300 | 13.08 | 3.96 |
| Trent Grisham | NYY | $3,200 | 13.03 | 4.07 |
| Wyatt Langford | TEX | $3,400 | 12.97 | 3.82 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lane Thomas | KC | $2,600 | 12.61 | 4.85 |
| Tyler O’Neill | BAL | $2,400 | 11.31 | 4.71 |
| Esteury Ruiz | MIA | $2,600 | 11.61 | 4.47 |
| A.J. Ewing | NYM | $3,000 | 13.23 | 4.41 |
| Randal Grichuk | CWS | $2,500 | 10.26 | 4.10 |
| Alan Roden | MIN | $2,000 | 8.21 | 4.10 |
| Trent Grisham | NYY | $3,200 | 13.03 | 4.07 |
| Garrett Mitchell | MIL | $3,000 | 12.20 | 4.07 |
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.