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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corbin Burnes | BAL | $9,400 | 22.06 | 2.35 |
| Shota Imanaga | CHC | $9,300 | 21.07 | 2.27 |
| Yoshinobu Yamamoto | LAD | $10,500 | 19.83 | 1.89 |
| Jose Berrios | TOR | $8,400 | 17.16 | 2.04 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corbin Burnes | BAL | $9,400 | 22.06 | 2.35 |
| Shota Imanaga | CHC | $9,300 | 21.07 | 2.27 |
| Cristopher Sanchez | PHI | $7,900 | 17.01 | 2.15 |
| Colin Rea | MIL | $7,100 | 14.76 | 2.08 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Contreras | MIL | $5,600 | 9.51 | 1.70 |
| Shea Langeliers | OAK | $3,800 | 9.41 | 2.48 |
| Connor Wong | BOS | $3,600 | 8.76 | 2.43 |
| Cal Raleigh | SEA | $4,100 | 8.38 | 2.04 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Langeliers | OAK | $3,800 | 9.41 | 2.48 |
| Connor Wong | BOS | $3,600 | 8.76 | 2.43 |
| Garrett Stubbs | PHI | $2,500 | 5.62 | 2.25 |
| Christian Bethancourt | MIA | $2,300 | 5.18 | 2.25 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Freeman | LAD | $5,800 | 9.82 | 1.69 |
| Bryce Harper | PHI | $5,500 | 9.60 | 1.74 |
| William Contreras | MIL | $5,600 | 9.51 | 1.70 |
| Shea Langeliers | OAK | $3,800 | 9.41 | 2.48 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Smith | BOS | $2,300 | 6.08 | 2.64 |
| Shea Langeliers | OAK | $3,800 | 9.41 | 2.48 |
| Connor Wong | BOS | $3,600 | 8.76 | 2.43 |
| Jon Singleton | HOU | $3,200 | 7.43 | 2.32 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryson Stott | PHI | $4,600 | 9.66 | 2.10 |
| Jose Altuve | HOU | $5,700 | 9.38 | 1.64 |
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $5,100 | 9.21 | 1.81 |
| Abraham Toro | OAK | $3,600 | 9.03 | 2.51 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Toro | OAK | $3,600 | 9.03 | 2.51 |
| Vaughn Grissom | BOS | $2,600 | 6.39 | 2.46 |
| Colt Keith | DET | $2,200 | 5.06 | 2.30 |
| Nolan Gorman | STL | $3,400 | 7.41 | 2.18 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | KC | $6,400 | 11.37 | 1.78 |
| Gunnar Henderson | BAL | $6,000 | 10.55 | 1.76 |
| Elly De La Cruz | CIN | $6,200 | 10.41 | 1.68 |
| Mookie Betts | LAD | $6,500 | 10.08 | 1.55 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romy Gonzalez | BOS | $2,200 | 7.22 | 3.28 |
| Ceddanne Rafaela | BOS | $3,000 | 7.59 | 2.53 |
| Zach Neto | LAA | $3,200 | 7.56 | 2.36 |
| Dylan Moore | SEA | $3,300 | 7.60 | 2.30 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Bohm | PHI | $5,600 | 9.72 | 1.74 |
| Jose Ramirez | CLE | $6,000 | 9.58 | 1.60 |
| Max Muncy | LAD | $5,200 | 8.81 | 1.69 |
| Christopher Morel | CHC | $4,400 | 8.73 | 1.98 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Harris | OAK | $2,500 | 7.94 | 3.18 |
| Zack Short | ATL | $2,100 | 5.10 | 2.43 |
| Christopher Morel | CHC | $4,400 | 8.73 | 1.98 |
| Maikel Garcia | KC | $4,600 | 8.61 | 1.87 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Tucker | HOU | $6,100 | 11.82 | 1.94 |
| Brent Rooker | OAK | $4,000 | 11.59 | 2.90 |
| Christian Yelich | MIL | $5,300 | 11.33 | 2.14 |
| Jo Adell | LAA | $3,500 | 10.12 | 2.89 |
| Kevin Pillar | LAA | $3,300 | 9.87 | 2.99 |
| Wilyer Abreu | BOS | $4,000 | 9.86 | 2.47 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. | MIA | $5,100 | 9.79 | 1.92 |
| Josh Lowe | TB | $4,200 | 9.73 | 2.32 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Pillar | LAA | $3,300 | 9.87 | 2.99 |
| Brent Rooker | OAK | $4,000 | 11.59 | 2.90 |
| Jo Adell | LAA | $3,500 | 10.12 | 2.89 |
| Dairon Blanco | KC | $2,900 | 8.21 | 2.83 |
| Travis Jankowski | TEX | $2,300 | 6.27 | 2.73 |
| Luis Matos | SF | $2,000 | 5.45 | 2.72 |
| Jake Cave | COL | $2,100 | 5.54 | 2.64 |
| Harrison Bader | NYM | $2,800 | 7.37 | 2.63 |
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.