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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Glasnow | TB | $9,300 | 21.12 | 2.27 |
| Pablo Lopez | MIN | $9,100 | 20.95 | 2.30 |
| Kevin Gausman | TOR | $9,800 | 20.74 | 2.12 |
| Zack Wheeler | PHI | $8,600 | 19.93 | 2.32 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesus Luzardo | MIA | $6,800 | 16.76 | 2.46 |
| Corbin Burnes | MIL | $8,000 | 19.61 | 2.45 |
| Brandon Pfaadt | ARI | $5,300 | 12.91 | 2.44 |
| Zack Wheeler | PHI | $8,600 | 19.93 | 2.32 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Contreras | MIL | $4,600 | 9.41 | 2.05 |
| J.T. Realmuto | PHI | $4,800 | 8.15 | 1.70 |
| Ryan Jeffers | MIN | $3,500 | 7.67 | 2.19 |
| Jonah Heim | TEX | $3,700 | 7.47 | 2.02 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rene Pinto | TB | $2,500 | 6.25 | 2.50 |
| Ryan Jeffers | MIN | $3,500 | 7.67 | 2.19 |
| Gabriel Moreno | ARI | $3,400 | 7.24 | 2.13 |
| Alejandro Kirk | TOR | $2,900 | 6.04 | 2.08 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Harper | PHI | $5,800 | 9.85 | 1.70 |
| Yandy Diaz | TB | $5,400 | 9.71 | 1.80 |
| Carlos Santana | MIL | $4,100 | 9.61 | 2.34 |
| William Contreras | MIL | $4,600 | 9.41 | 2.05 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rene Pinto | TB | $2,500 | 6.25 | 2.50 |
| Brandon Belt | TOR | $3,900 | 9.26 | 2.37 |
| Carlos Santana | MIL | $4,100 | 9.61 | 2.34 |
| Alex Kirilloff | MIN | $3,200 | 7.40 | 2.31 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edouard Julien | MIN | $3,900 | 9.40 | 2.41 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $5,300 | 9.29 | 1.75 |
| Marcus Semien | TEX | $5,700 | 9.13 | 1.60 |
| Bryson Stott | PHI | $4,400 | 6.92 | 1.57 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edouard Julien | MIN | $3,900 | 9.40 | 2.41 |
| Brice Turang | MIL | $2,900 | 6.76 | 2.33 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $5,300 | 9.29 | 1.75 |
| Marcus Semien | TEX | $5,700 | 9.13 | 1.60 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trea Turner | PHI | $5,900 | 9.44 | 1.60 |
| Corey Seager | TEX | $6,200 | 9.43 | 1.52 |
| Bo Bichette | TOR | $5,000 | 8.05 | 1.61 |
| Willy Adames | MIL | $4,400 | 7.85 | 1.79 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Walls | TB | $3,500 | 6.36 | 1.82 |
| Willy Adames | MIL | $4,400 | 7.85 | 1.79 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $3,300 | 5.92 | 1.79 |
| Bo Bichette | TOR | $5,000 | 8.05 | 1.61 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce Lewis | MIN | $5,500 | 10.76 | 1.96 |
| Alec Bohm | PHI | $4,300 | 8.18 | 1.90 |
| Jake Burger | MIA | $4,400 | 7.96 | 1.81 |
| Josh Donaldson | MIL | $3,800 | 6.79 | 1.79 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce Lewis | MIN | $5,500 | 10.76 | 1.96 |
| Alec Bohm | PHI | $4,300 | 8.18 | 1.90 |
| Evan Longoria | ARI | $3,000 | 5.63 | 1.88 |
| Jake Burger | MIA | $4,400 | 7.96 | 1.81 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $6,000 | 11.04 | 1.84 |
| Christian Yelich | MIL | $4,900 | 10.32 | 2.11 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. | MIA | $5,200 | 9.98 | 1.92 |
| Nick Castellanos | PHI | $4,700 | 9.51 | 2.02 |
| Max Kepler | MIN | $4,200 | 9.17 | 2.18 |
| Adolis Garcia | TEX | $5,100 | 9.03 | 1.77 |
| Kyle Schwarber | PHI | $5,600 | 8.85 | 1.58 |
| Harold Ramirez | TB | $3,700 | 8.84 | 2.39 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristian Pache | PHI | $2,100 | 5.77 | 2.75 |
| Tyrone Taylor | MIL | $3,100 | 8.12 | 2.62 |
| Johan Rojas | PHI | $3,000 | 7.35 | 2.45 |
| Harold Ramirez | TB | $3,700 | 8.84 | 2.39 |
| Matt Wallner | MIN | $3,600 | 8.53 | 2.37 |
| Daulton Varsho | TOR | $3,100 | 7.27 | 2.35 |
| Robbie Grossman | TEX | $3,200 | 7.52 | 2.35 |
| Kevin Kiermaier | TOR | $2,900 | 6.78 | 2.34 |
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.