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Pitchers
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Trevor Rogers |
MIA |
$10,000 |
20.31 |
2.03 |
Julio Urías |
LAD |
$9,600 |
19.71 |
2.05 |
Hyun Jin Ryu |
TOR |
$9,000 |
17.47 |
1.94 |
Lance McCullers Jr. |
HOU |
$8,700 |
16.96 |
1.95 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Sammy Long |
SF |
$6,200 |
13.08 |
2.11 |
Julio Urías |
LAD |
$9,600 |
19.71 |
2.05 |
Trevor Rogers |
MIA |
$10,000 |
20.31 |
2.03 |
Andrew Heaney |
LAA |
$8,100 |
16.28 |
2.01 |
Catcher
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Salvador Perez |
KC |
$5,300 |
9.02 |
1.70 |
J.T. Realmuto |
PHI |
$4,500 |
8.81 |
1.96 |
Yasmani Grandal |
CWS |
$5,400 |
8.46 |
1.57 |
Jacob Stallings |
PIT |
$3,700 |
8.35 |
2.26 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Jake Rogers |
DET |
$2,300 |
5.93 |
2.58 |
Austin Wynns |
BAL |
$2,100 |
5.25 |
2.50 |
Kurt Suzuki |
LAA |
$2,500 |
6.23 |
2.49 |
Luis Torrens |
SEA |
$2,000 |
4.99 |
2.49 |
First Base
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. |
TOR |
$5,700 |
12.01 |
2.11 |
Matt Olson |
OAK |
$6,000 |
9.62 |
1.60 |
Jared Walsh |
LAA |
$4,900 |
9.20 |
1.88 |
Salvador Perez |
KC |
$5,300 |
9.02 |
1.70 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Bobby Dalbec |
BOS |
$2,000 |
7.23 |
3.62 |
Jake Rogers |
DET |
$2,300 |
5.93 |
2.58 |
Miguel Cabrera |
DET |
$2,800 |
7.06 |
2.52 |
Austin Wynns |
BAL |
$2,100 |
5.25 |
2.50 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Ozzie Albies |
ATL |
$3,900 |
10.08 |
2.58 |
Marcus Semien |
TOR |
$5,200 |
9.38 |
1.80 |
Jose Altuve |
HOU |
$5,500 |
9.20 |
1.67 |
Jonathan India |
CIN |
$4,700 |
9.11 |
1.94 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Jean Segura |
PHI |
$3,400 |
8.89 |
2.62 |
Willi Castro |
DET |
$2,700 |
7.03 |
2.60 |
Ozzie Albies |
ATL |
$3,900 |
10.08 |
2.58 |
Stevie Wilkerson |
BAL |
$2,000 |
4.75 |
2.37 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Fernando Tatis Jr. |
SD |
$6,400 |
12.04 |
1.88 |
Bo Bichette |
TOR |
$5,700 |
10.10 |
1.77 |
Tim Anderson |
CWS |
$5,200 |
9.29 |
1.79 |
Isiah Kiner-Falefa |
TEX |
$3,800 |
9.06 |
2.38 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Kevin Newman |
PIT |
$2,100 |
6.66 |
3.17 |
Taylor Walls |
TB |
$2,700 |
7.06 |
2.61 |
Nicky Lopez |
KC |
$2,200 |
5.72 |
2.60 |
Isiah Kiner-Falefa |
TEX |
$3,800 |
9.06 |
2.38 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Ke’Bryan Hayes |
PIT |
$4,600 |
11.80 |
2.57 |
José Ramírez |
CLE |
$6,000 |
9.75 |
1.62 |
Manny Machado |
SD |
$5,600 |
9.23 |
1.65 |
Jonathan Villar |
NYM |
$4,000 |
9.13 |
2.28 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Santiago Espinal |
TOR |
$2,100 |
5.58 |
2.66 |
Ke’Bryan Hayes |
PIT |
$4,600 |
11.80 |
2.57 |
Luke Williams |
PHI |
$3,000 |
7.64 |
2.55 |
Maikel Franco |
BAL |
$2,400 |
5.89 |
2.45 |
Outfield
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Tommy Pham |
SD |
$5,400 |
10.92 |
2.02 |
Ronald Acuña Jr. |
ATL |
$5,600 |
10.89 |
1.94 |
Starling Marte |
MIA |
$4,200 |
10.32 |
2.46 |
Aaron Judge |
NYY |
$5,700 |
10.08 |
1.77 |
Nick Castellanos |
CIN |
$4,900 |
9.92 |
2.02 |
Teoscar Hernández |
TOR |
$4,200 |
9.78 |
2.33 |
Randy Arozarena |
TB |
$5,100 |
9.70 |
1.90 |
Trent Grisham |
SD |
$4,400 |
9.50 |
2.16 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Adam Engel |
CWS |
$2,400 |
8.15 |
3.40 |
Aristides Aquino |
CIN |
$2,500 |
7.96 |
3.18 |
DJ Stewart |
BAL |
$2,300 |
7.26 |
3.16 |
Billy McKinney |
NYM |
$2,900 |
8.54 |
2.94 |
Abraham Almonte |
ATL |
$2,000 |
5.87 |
2.94 |
Juan Lagares |
LAA |
$2,000 |
5.79 |
2.89 |
Myles Straw |
HOU |
$2,500 |
7.22 |
2.89 |
Bryan Reynolds |
PIT |
$3,200 |
9.23 |
2.89 |
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.