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 | 42.51 | 3.83 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $9,900 | 34.86 | 3.52 |
| Justin Wrobleski | LAD | $10,400 | 34.00 | 3.27 |
| Michael King | SD | $9,200 | 31.64 | 3.44 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Schlittler | NYY | $11,100 | 42.51 | 3.83 |
| Logan Webb | SF | $9,900 | 34.86 | 3.52 |
| Michael King | SD | $9,200 | 31.64 | 3.44 |
| Justin Wrobleski | LAD | $10,400 | 34.00 | 3.27 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abimelec Ortiz | WSH | $2,000 | 13.85 | 6.92 |
| Ty France | SD | $3,100 | 12.78 | 4.12 |
| Rafael Devers | SF | $3,300 | 12.12 | 3.67 |
| Jonathan Aranda | TB | $3,700 | 11.33 | 3.06 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abimelec Ortiz | WSH | $2,000 | 13.85 | 6.92 |
| Ty France | SD | $3,100 | 12.78 | 4.12 |
| James McCann | ARI | $2,500 | 10.19 | 4.08 |
| Daniel Susac | SF | $2,600 | 9.71 | 3.74 |
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 |
| Bryan Torres | STL | $2,300 | 9.23 | 4.01 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $3,100 | 9.09 | 2.93 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Torres | STL | $2,300 | 9.23 | 4.01 |
| 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 | 12.47 | 3.90 |
| 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 | 12.47 | 3.90 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $3,100 | 11.79 | 3.80 |
| CJ Abrams | WSH | $4,000 | 14.92 | 3.73 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Caminero | TB | $4,100 | 12.73 | 3.10 |
| Kazuma Okamoto | TOR | $3,200 | 11.74 | 3.67 |
| Manny Machado | SD | $3,200 | 11.39 | 3.56 |
| Kyle Karros | COL | $3,000 | 11.18 | 3.73 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Tena | WSH | $2,400 | 10.16 | 4.24 |
| Kyle Karros | COL | $3,000 | 11.18 | 3.73 |
| Nolan Arenado | ARI | $2,900 | 10.71 | 3.69 |
| Kazuma Okamoto | TOR | $3,200 | 11.74 | 3.67 |
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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 |
| Jake McCarthy | COL | $3,700 | 13.35 | 3.61 |
| Shohei Ohtani | LAD | $4,100 | 13.11 | 3.20 |
| Esmerlyn Valdez | PIT | $3,900 | 13.01 | 3.34 |
| Jackson Merrill | SD | $3,200 | 12.88 | 4.02 |
| Cole Carrigg | COL | $3,800 | 12.75 | 3.35 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $3,600 | 12.71 | 3.53 |
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 |
| Max Kepler | ARI | $2,500 | 10.01 | 4.00 |
| Derek Hill | PHI | $2,500 | 10.00 | 4.00 |
| Jake Mangum | PIT | $2,700 | 10.60 | 3.93 |
| Evan Carter | TEX | $2,700 | 10.19 | 3.78 |
| Seiya Suzuki | CHC | $3,400 | 12.66 | 3.72 |
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.