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Pitchers
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Walker Buehler |
LOS |
$11,200 |
43.76 |
3.91 |
Homer Bailey |
MIN |
$6,800 |
36.42 |
5.36 |
Charlie Morton |
TAM |
$8,900 |
35.01 |
3.93 |
Patrick Corbin |
WAS |
$9,700 |
31.74 |
3.27 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Homer Bailey |
MIN |
$6,800 |
36.42 |
5.36 |
Marco Gonzales |
SEA |
$6,900 |
28.99 |
4.20 |
Gio González |
CWS |
$6,300 |
25.80 |
4.09 |
Tanner Roark |
TOR |
$6,100 |
24.80 |
4.07 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Danny Santana |
TEX |
$2,900 |
15.53 |
5.35 |
Mitch Garver |
MIN |
$3,500 |
13.79 |
3.94 |
Max Muncy |
LOS |
$3,400 |
12.71 |
3.74 |
J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$2,700 |
12.44 |
4.61 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Danny Santana |
TEX |
$2,900 |
15.53 |
5.35 |
Sean Murphy |
OAK |
$2,100 |
10.76 |
5.12 |
Ronald Guzmán |
TEX |
$2,100 |
10.16 |
4.84 |
J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$2,700 |
12.44 |
4.61 |
Second Base
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Rougned Odor |
TEX |
$2,400 |
13.88 |
5.78 |
Ketel Marte |
ARI |
$3,200 |
13.80 |
4.31 |
Keston Hiura |
MIL |
$3,600 |
12.35 |
3.43 |
Cavan Biggio |
TOR |
$2,500 |
12.03 |
4.81 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Rougned Odor |
TEX |
$2,400 |
13.88 |
5.78 |
Cavan Biggio |
TOR |
$2,500 |
12.03 |
4.81 |
Shed Long Jr. |
SEA |
$2,000 |
9.61 |
4.81 |
Scott Kingery |
PHI |
$2,000 |
8.74 |
4.37 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Xander Bogaerts |
BOS |
$3,300 |
13.91 |
4.22 |
Trevor Story |
COL |
$4,500 |
13.51 |
3.00 |
Marcus Semien |
OAK |
$3,500 |
13.40 |
3.83 |
Fernando Tatis Jr. |
SDP |
$3,400 |
12.89 |
3.79 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Didi Gregorius |
PHI |
$2,100 |
9.56 |
4.55 |
Corey Seager |
LOS |
$2,600 |
11.49 |
4.42 |
Xander Bogaerts |
BOS |
$3,300 |
13.91 |
4.22 |
Nick Ahmed |
ARI |
$2,200 |
9.26 |
4.21 |
Third Base
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Rafael Devers |
BOS |
$3,700 |
13.75 |
3.72 |
Nolan Arenado |
COL |
$4,200 |
13.54 |
3.22 |
Yoán Moncada |
CWS |
$3,500 |
13.08 |
3.74 |
Eugenio Suárez |
CIN |
$3,300 |
13.00 |
3.94 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Todd Frazier |
TEX |
$2,400 |
10.58 |
4.41 |
Eugenio Suárez |
CIN |
$3,300 |
13.00 |
3.94 |
Yandy Díaz |
TAM |
$2,800 |
10.72 |
3.83 |
Eduardo Escobar |
ARI |
$2,800 |
10.58 |
3.78 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Christian Yelich |
MIL |
$4,400 |
15.67 |
3.56 |
Nelson Cruz |
MIN |
$3,400 |
14.18 |
4.17 |
Shin-Soo Choo |
TEX |
$2,900 |
14.11 |
4.86 |
David Dahl |
COL |
$3,700 |
13.68 |
3.70 |
Mookie Betts |
LOS |
$3,400 |
13.59 |
4.00 |
Cody Bellinger |
LOS |
$4,000 |
13.30 |
3.32 |
Joey Gallo |
TEX |
$3,700 |
13.26 |
3.58 |
Ian Happ |
CHC |
$3,000 |
13.25 |
4.42 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Brett Gardner |
NYY |
$2,000 |
10.22 |
5.11 |
Eloy Jiménez |
CWS |
$2,400 |
12.19 |
5.08 |
Jason Heyward |
CHC |
$2,000 |
9.96 |
4.98 |
Aaron Hicks |
NYY |
$2,200 |
10.91 |
4.96 |
Adam Eaton |
WAS |
$2,300 |
11.24 |
4.89 |
Shin-Soo Choo |
TEX |
$2,900 |
14.11 |
4.86 |
Jackie Bradley Jr. |
BOS |
$2,200 |
10.44 |
4.74 |
Willie Calhoun |
TEX |
$2,700 |
12.71 |
4.71 |
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.