scrape the bottom of the barrel

Translations
скрести по дну бочки
After all the good players were picked, they had to scrape the bottom of the barrel.
После того как всех хороших игроков выбрали, им пришлось скрести по дну бочки.
Definitions
To resort to the least desirable or lowest quality options available, often because all better alternatives have been exhausted.
Words
barrel

noun
бочка
bottom

noun
дно
scrape

verb
скрести