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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Schlittler | NYY | $11,100 | 41.91 | 3.78 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $9,900 | 34.39 | 3.47 |
| Michael King | SD | $9,200 | 31.69 | 3.44 |
| Matthew Boyd | CHC | $10,100 | 29.75 | 2.95 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Schlittler | NYY | $11,100 | 41.91 | 3.78 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $9,900 | 34.39 | 3.47 |
| Michael King | SD | $9,200 | 31.69 | 3.44 |
| Shane Bieber | TOR | $8,100 | 25.64 | 3.17 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty France | SD | $3,100 | 12.78 | 4.12 |
| Rafael Devers | SF | $3,300 | 11.92 | 3.61 |
| Gabriel Moreno | ARI | $3,100 | 11.79 | 3.80 |
| Bryce Harper | PHI | $3,500 | 11.47 | 3.28 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty France | SD | $3,100 | 12.78 | 4.12 |
| Gabriel Moreno | ARI | $3,100 | 11.79 | 3.80 |
| Yainer Diaz | HOU | $2,800 | 10.44 | 3.73 |
| Alejandro Kirk | TOR | $2,600 | 9.52 | 3.66 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,700 | 12.92 | 3.49 |
| Brandon Lowe | PIT | $3,400 | 11.91 | 3.50 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,100 | 9.09 | 2.93 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Lowe | PIT | $3,400 | 11.91 | 3.50 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $3,700 | 12.92 | 3.49 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,100 | 9.09 | 2.93 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Pena | HOU | $3,800 | 15.38 | 4.05 |
| CJ Abrams | WSH | $4,000 | 14.92 | 3.73 |
| Trea Turner | PHI | $3,200 | 12.89 | 4.03 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $3,100 | 11.79 | 3.80 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Pena | HOU | $3,800 | 15.38 | 4.05 |
| Trea Turner | PHI | $3,200 | 12.89 | 4.03 |
| Cooper Pratt | MIL | $2,900 | 11.22 | 3.87 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $3,100 | 11.79 | 3.80 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Caminero | TB | $4,100 | 12.75 | 3.11 |
| Kazuma Okamoto | TOR | $3,200 | 11.74 | 3.67 |
| Manny Machado | SD | $3,200 | 11.39 | 3.56 |
| Nolan Arenado | ARI | $2,900 | 10.50 | 3.62 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazuma Okamoto | TOR | $3,200 | 11.74 | 3.67 |
| Nolan Arenado | ARI | $2,900 | 10.50 | 3.62 |
| Pedro Ramirez | CHC | $2,500 | 9.05 | 3.62 |
| Manny Machado | SD | $3,200 | 11.39 | 3.56 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yordan Alvarez | HOU | $4,300 | 14.76 | 3.43 |
| James Wood | WSH | $4,400 | 14.50 | 3.30 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | CHC | $4,200 | 13.37 | 3.18 |
| Jake McCarthy | COL | $3,700 | 13.37 | 3.61 |
| Seiya Suzuki | CHC | $3,400 | 13.24 | 3.89 |
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,100 | 13.15 | 3.21 |
| Esmerlyn Valdez | PIT | $3,900 | 13.01 | 3.34 |
| Jackson Merrill | SD | $3,200 | 12.88 | 4.02 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Springer | TOR | $2,900 | 12.44 | 4.29 |
| Spencer Jones | NYY | $2,600 | 10.95 | 4.21 |
| Jackson Merrill | SD | $3,200 | 12.88 | 4.02 |
| Daylen Lile | WSH | $3,100 | 12.36 | 3.99 |
| Jake Mangum | PIT | $2,700 | 10.60 | 3.93 |
| Seiya Suzuki | CHC | $3,400 | 13.24 | 3.89 |
| Max Kepler | ARI | $2,500 | 9.65 | 3.86 |
| Garrett Mitchell | MIL | $2,900 | 10.92 | 3.76 |
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.