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Pitchers
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Eduardo Rodriguez |
BOS |
$9,700 |
42.81 |
4.41 |
Mike Clevinger |
CLE |
$11,500 |
42.71 |
3.71 |
Lance Lynn |
TEX |
$9,300 |
35.72 |
3.84 |
Luis Castillo |
CIN |
$8,500 |
33.00 |
3.88 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Brad Keller |
KAN |
$7,000 |
32.50 |
4.64 |
Eduardo Rodriguez |
BOS |
$9,700 |
42.81 |
4.41 |
Luis Castillo |
CIN |
$8,500 |
33.00 |
3.88 |
Lance Lynn |
TEX |
$9,300 |
35.72 |
3.84 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Danny Santana |
TEX |
$2,800 |
14.37 |
5.13 |
J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$3,200 |
13.24 |
4.14 |
Matt Olson |
OAK |
$3,400 |
13.22 |
3.89 |
Paul Goldschmidt |
STL |
$4,000 |
12.59 |
3.15 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Sean Murphy |
OAK |
$2,200 |
12.08 |
5.49 |
Danny Santana |
TEX |
$2,800 |
14.37 |
5.13 |
Yadier Molina |
STL |
$2,000 |
9.19 |
4.59 |
Ji-Man Choi |
TAM |
$2,600 |
11.87 |
4.57 |
Second Base
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Rougned Odor |
TEX |
$2,700 |
13.31 |
4.93 |
Cavan Biggio |
TOR |
$2,900 |
12.40 |
4.27 |
Ozzie Albies |
ATL |
$3,000 |
11.83 |
3.94 |
Brandon Lowe |
TAM |
$2,800 |
10.89 |
3.89 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Rougned Odor |
TEX |
$2,700 |
13.31 |
4.93 |
David Bote |
CHC |
$2,200 |
9.88 |
4.49 |
Scott Kingery |
PHI |
$2,200 |
9.61 |
4.37 |
Mauricio Dubón |
SFG |
$2,000 |
8.75 |
4.37 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Marcus Semien |
OAK |
$3,300 |
14.76 |
4.47 |
Xander Bogaerts |
BOS |
$3,500 |
12.78 |
3.65 |
Fernando Tatis Jr. |
SDP |
$3,100 |
12.78 |
4.12 |
Adalberto Mondesi |
KAN |
$3,400 |
12.42 |
3.65 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Didi Gregorius |
PHI |
$2,400 |
10.76 |
4.49 |
Marcus Semien |
OAK |
$3,300 |
14.76 |
4.47 |
Fernando Tatis Jr. |
SDP |
$3,100 |
12.78 |
4.12 |
Kevin Newman |
PIT |
$2,800 |
11.48 |
4.10 |
Third Base
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
José Ramírez |
CLE |
$3,800 |
14.33 |
3.77 |
Kris Bryant |
CHC |
$3,700 |
13.85 |
3.74 |
Tommy Edman |
STL |
$2,400 |
13.76 |
5.73 |
Rafael Devers |
BOS |
$3,600 |
12.50 |
3.47 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Tommy Edman |
STL |
$2,400 |
13.76 |
5.73 |
Todd Frazier |
TEX |
$2,300 |
10.64 |
4.62 |
Johan Camargo |
ATL |
$2,200 |
8.92 |
4.05 |
Yandy Díaz |
TAM |
$2,500 |
10.03 |
4.01 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Bryce Harper |
PHI |
$3,400 |
14.80 |
4.35 |
Jorge Soler |
KAN |
$3,700 |
13.88 |
3.75 |
Ronald Acuña Jr. |
ATL |
$4,000 |
13.73 |
3.43 |
Joey Gallo |
TEX |
$3,600 |
13.32 |
3.70 |
Shin-soo Choo |
TEX |
$2,800 |
13.25 |
4.73 |
Ian Happ |
CHC |
$3,600 |
13.20 |
3.67 |
Ramón Laureano |
OAK |
$3,400 |
12.92 |
3.80 |
Andrew McCutchen |
PHI |
$3,300 |
12.92 |
3.91 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Roman Quinn |
PHI |
$2,200 |
11.59 |
5.27 |
Jordan Luplow |
CLE |
$2,200 |
11.25 |
5.11 |
Teoscar Hernández |
TOR |
$2,100 |
10.73 |
5.11 |
Willie Calhoun |
TEX |
$2,400 |
11.43 |
4.76 |
Shin-soo Choo |
TEX |
$2,800 |
13.25 |
4.73 |
Dexter Fowler |
STL |
$2,200 |
10.34 |
4.70 |
Mike Yastrzemski |
SFG |
$2,400 |
10.90 |
4.54 |
Ender Inciarte |
ATL |
$2,400 |
10.70 |
4.46 |
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.