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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanner Bibee | CLE | $9,300 | 37.49 | 4.03 |
| Pablo López | MIN | $11,000 | 36.71 | 3.34 |
| Corbin Burnes | MIL | $10,700 | 36.27 | 3.39 |
| Tyler Glasnow | TB | $11,200 | 33.52 | 2.99 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanner Bibee | CLE | $9,300 | 37.49 | 4.03 |
| Dane Dunning | TEX | $7,900 | 30.46 | 3.86 |
| Andrew Abbott | CIN | $8,700 | 31.20 | 3.59 |
| Chris Sale | BOS | $8,200 | 29.33 | 3.58 |
Catcher/First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Olson | ATL | $4,300 | 15.54 | 3.61 |
| Freddie Freeman | LAD | $4,200 | 13.83 | 3.29 |
| Pete Alonso | NYM | $4,200 | 13.44 | 3.20 |
| Spencer Torkelson | DET | $3,400 | 12.95 | 3.81 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Moreno | ARI | $2,300 | 10.20 | 4.43 |
| Bo Naylor | CLE | $2,600 | 11.18 | 4.30 |
| Jared Walsh | LAA | $2,000 | 8.33 | 4.17 |
| René Pinto | TB | $2,200 | 9.02 | 4.10 |
Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Schneider | TOR | $3,500 | 15.99 | 4.57 |
| Jose Altuve | HOU | $4,000 | 14.43 | 3.61 |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $3,300 | 13.74 | 4.16 |
| Ozzie Albies | ATL | $3,600 | 13.13 | 3.65 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Schneider | TOR | $3,500 | 15.99 | 4.57 |
| Brandon Lowe | TB | $3,300 | 13.74 | 4.16 |
| Michael Massey | KC | $2,400 | 9.86 | 4.11 |
| Edouard Julien | MIN | $2,900 | 11.75 | 4.05 |
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Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trea Turner | PHI | $4,200 | 16.16 | 3.85 |
| Corey Seager | TEX | $4,500 | 14.30 | 3.18 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $4,000 | 14.05 | 3.51 |
| CJ Abrams | WSH | $3,600 | 12.85 | 3.57 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trea Turner | PHI | $4,200 | 16.16 | 3.85 |
| Javier Báez | DET | $2,500 | 9.37 | 3.75 |
| Xander Bogaerts | SD | $3,000 | 11.16 | 3.72 |
| Anthony Volpe | NYY | $2,600 | 9.61 | 3.70 |
Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,600 | 13.80 | 3.83 |
| Rafael Devers | BOS | $3,900 | 12.83 | 3.29 |
| Austin Riley | ATL | $4,000 | 12.80 | 3.20 |
| José Ramírez | CLE | $3,800 | 12.70 | 3.34 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ke’Bryan Hayes | PIT | $3,000 | 12.67 | 4.22 |
| Jake Burger | MIA | $2,900 | 11.50 | 3.96 |
| Josh Donaldson | MIL | $2,600 | 10.01 | 3.85 |
| Max Muncy | LAD | $3,600 | 13.80 | 3.83 |
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Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Rodríguez | SEA | $4,500 | 14.84 | 3.30 |
| Yordan Alvarez | HOU | $4,100 | 14.54 | 3.55 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $3,800 | 14.13 | 3.72 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $4,000 | 13.97 | 3.49 |
| Juan Soto | SD | $3,700 | 13.41 | 3.62 |
| Michael Harris II | ATL | $3,000 | 13.16 | 4.39 |
| Seiya Suzuki | CHC | $3,100 | 13.09 | 4.22 |
| Bryan Reynolds | PIT | $3,600 | 12.89 | 3.58 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Palacios | PIT | $2,200 | 9.83 | 4.47 |
| Oswaldo Cabrera | NYY | $2,100 | 9.35 | 4.45 |
| Michael Harris II | ATL | $3,000 | 13.16 | 4.39 |
| Jack Suwinski | PIT | $2,900 | 12.73 | 4.39 |
| Evan Carter | TEX | $2,700 | 11.68 | 4.33 |
| Seiya Suzuki | CHC | $3,100 | 13.09 | 4.22 |
| Jake Fraley | CIN | $2,800 | 11.78 | 4.21 |
| Matt Wallner | MIN | $2,800 | 11.76 | 4.20 |
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.