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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eduardo Rodriguez | DET | $10,400 | 42.40 | 4.08 |
| Pablo López | MIN | $10,800 | 38.86 | 3.60 |
| J.P. France | HOU | $9,400 | 34.92 | 3.72 |
| José Berríos | TOR | $9,600 | 34.79 | 3.62 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Marsh | KC | $5,800 | 25.13 | 4.33 |
| Eduardo Rodriguez | DET | $10,400 | 42.40 | 4.08 |
| Randy Vásquez | NYY | $5,500 | 22.08 | 4.01 |
| J.P. France | HOU | $9,400 | 34.92 | 3.72 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Olson | ATL | $4,300 | 14.79 | 3.44 |
| Paul Goldschmidt | STL | $3,900 | 13.18 | 3.38 |
| Christian Walker | ARI | $3,100 | 12.74 | 4.11 |
| Freddie Freeman | LAD | $4,200 | 12.34 | 2.94 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Ford | SEA | $2,100 | 9.79 | 4.66 |
| Garrett Cooper | MIA | $2,500 | 10.85 | 4.34 |
| Danny Jansen | TOR | $2,700 | 11.35 | 4.20 |
| William Contreras | MIL | $2,900 | 11.96 | 4.13 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $3,700 | 14.61 | 3.95 |
| Nico Hoerner | CHC | $3,300 | 12.16 | 3.68 |
| Jonathan India | CIN | $3,500 | 12.13 | 3.47 |
| Marcus Semien | TEX | $3,600 | 11.92 | 3.31 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Gonzales | PIT | $2,000 | 10.23 | 5.12 |
| Brendan Donovan | STL | $2,700 | 11.79 | 4.37 |
| Andrés Giménez | CLE | $2,700 | 11.67 | 4.32 |
| Zach McKinstry | DET | $2,500 | 10.75 | 4.30 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $3,500 | 14.08 | 4.02 |
| Matt McLain | CIN | $3,800 | 13.76 | 3.62 |
| Corey Seager | TEX | $4,100 | 13.64 | 3.33 |
| Trea Turner | PHI | $3,600 | 12.32 | 3.42 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | NYM | $3,500 | 14.08 | 4.02 |
| Ezequiel Tovar | COL | $2,500 | 10.05 | 4.02 |
| J.P. Crawford | SEA | $2,800 | 10.77 | 3.85 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $2,700 | 10.11 | 3.75 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Devers | BOS | $3,700 | 12.56 | 3.40 |
| Alex Bregman | HOU | $3,500 | 12.56 | 3.59 |
| Jeimer Candelario | WSH | $3,100 | 12.55 | 4.05 |
| José Ramírez | CLE | $3,800 | 12.53 | 3.30 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Segura | MIA | $2,200 | 9.13 | 4.15 |
| Evan Longoria | ARI | $2,800 | 11.62 | 4.15 |
| Jordan Diaz | OAK | $2,000 | 8.09 | 4.05 |
| Jeimer Candelario | WSH | $3,100 | 12.55 | 4.05 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Acuña Jr. | ATL | $4,800 | 17.51 | 3.65 |
| Shohei Ohtani | LAA | $4,600 | 15.50 | 3.37 |
| Luis Robert Jr. | CWS | $3,900 | 14.81 | 3.80 |
| Kyle Tucker | HOU | $3,900 | 14.76 | 3.78 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $4,000 | 14.26 | 3.56 |
| Christian Yelich | MIL | $3,500 | 13.79 | 3.94 |
| Brandon Nimmo | NYM | $3,400 | 13.78 | 4.05 |
| Jake Fraley | CIN | $3,300 | 13.44 | 4.07 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Myers | MIA | $2,000 | 10.11 | 5.05 |
| Jo Adell | LAA | $2,000 | 8.97 | 4.49 |
| Mickey Moniak | LAA | $3,000 | 12.91 | 4.30 |
| Aaron Hicks | BAL | $2,400 | 10.28 | 4.29 |
| Travis Jankowski | TEX | $2,500 | 10.65 | 4.26 |
| Austin Slater | SF | $2,600 | 11.02 | 4.24 |
| Steven Kwan | CLE | $2,800 | 11.80 | 4.22 |
| Jarren Duran | BOS | $2,900 | 12.05 | 4.16 |
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.