Fantasy Baseball Streaming Pitcher Rankings & Waiver Wire Targets: Week 20

Streaming pitchers. It’s an incredibly important tactic for fantasy baseball managers, especially those in daily leagues. Even in weekly leagues it’s important to know the upcoming matchups for starting pitchers as you make your weekly lineup decisions and waiver wire bids. Below we take a look at the top streaming pitcher options of the day.

You can also check out our full probable pitchers report for the next two weeks. You can use that in coordination with our Streaming Pitcher Planner and Two-Start Pitcher Projections to plan your fantasy baseball rotation.

Fantasy Baseball Streaming Pitcher Rankings: Week 20

MONDAY, AUGUST 21ST

VBR PITCHER TEAM THROWS % ROST IP K BB W L ERA WHIP OPP. WOBA OPP. SP
73 Reese Olson
DET R 3% 63.1 61 17 2 5 4.83 1.23 CHC 0.3292 J. Assad
79 Jose Urquidy
HOU R 24% 36.0 31 13 2 3 5.50 1.44 BOS 0.3302 J. Paxton
83 David Peterson
NYM L 4% 72.2 79 36 3 7 5.45 1.65 @ATL 0.3631 B. Elder
137 Johnny Cueto
MIA R 3% 32.1 26 9 0 3 5.57 1.11 @SD 0.3233 B. Snell
149 Matthew Liberatore
STL L 8% 50.0 35 21 2 5 6.12 1.64 @PIT 0.3091 B. Falter
154 Bailey Falter
PIT L 1% 53.2 38 12 0 7 4.86 1.49 STL 0.3345 M. Liberatore
164 Jakob Junis
SF R 1% 68.0 81 17 3 3 4.10 1.37 @PHI 0.3245 TBD
190 Graham Ashcraft
CIN R 34% 127.0 90 48 6 8 4.89 1.40 @LAA 0.3299 L. Giolito
225 Slade Cecconi
ARI R 0% 10.1 7 4 0 0 3.48 1.26 TEX 0.3478 J. Montgomery
246 Javier Assad
CHC R 7% 66.2 49 27 2 2 3.11 1.25 @DET 0.2983 R. Olson
270 Touki Toussaint
CWS R 1% 50.1 51 37 1 5 4.47 1.45 SEA 0.3177 L. Castillo
284 Alec Marsh
KC R 1% 38.0 41 24 0 6 5.68 1.68 @OAK 0.2947 TBD
Streaming Pitcher Rankings for Monday, August 21st

TUESDAY, AUGUST 22ND

VBR PITCHER TEAM THROWS % ROST IP K BB W L ERA WHIP OPP. WOBA OPP. SP
71 Grayson Rodriguez
BAL R 40% 81.0 86 32 3 3 5.44 1.40 TOR 0.3266 Y. Kikuchi
72 Reid Detmers
LAA L 32% 115.0 136 46 3 9 4.93 1.37 CIN 0.3267 A. Abbott
84 Rich Hill
SD L 8% 130.1 115 50 7 13 5.25 1.47 MIA 0.3137 J. Luzardo
85 Zack Littell
TB R 9% 47.1 41 5 2 4 3.99 1.23 COL 0.3100 Ty Blach
87 Paul Blackburn
OAK R 5% 72.2 74 26 3 3 4.09 1.50 KC 0.3042 A. Zerpa
90 Ross Stripling
SF R 10% 78.1 61 11 0 5 5.29 1.30 @PHI 0.3245 A. Nola
104 Noah Syndergaard
CLE R 9% 76.2 49 15 2 6 6.57 1.45 LAD 0.3435 C. Kershaw
108 Wade Miley
MIL L 27% 82.2 55 26 6 3 3.05 1.17 MIN 0.3208 B. Ober
110 Mike Clevinger
CWS R 19% 85.2 71 32 5 5 3.26 1.25 SEA 0.3177 G. Kirby
128 Tylor Megill
NYM R 4% 86.1 69 44 7 6 5.53 1.70 @ATL 0.3631 C. Morton
135 Johan Oviedo
PIT R 21% 140.1 124 60 6 13 4.55 1.34 STL 0.3345 A. Wainwright
144 Drew Smyly
CHC L 16% 119.2 111 40 9 8 5.19 1.38 @DET 0.2983 TBD
161 Adam Wainwright
STL R 7% 72.2 41 29 3 8 8.42 2.01 @PIT 0.3091 J. Oviedo
180 Josiah Gray
WSH R 22% 129.2 114 61 7 10 3.96 1.47 @NYY 0.3085 C. Rodon
198 Angel Zerpa
KC L 0% 13.1 9 3 1 1 6.08 1.50 @OAK 0.2947 P. Blackburn
380 Ty Blach
COL L 1% 37.0 15 8 1 1 4.14 1.46 @TB 0.3360 Z. Littell
Streaming Pitcher Rankings for Tuesday, August 22nd

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23RD

VBR PITCHER TEAM THROWS % ROST IP K BB W L ERA WHIP OPP. WOBA OPP. SP
1 Shohei Ohtani
LAA R 50% 130.2 165 54 10 5 3.24 1.07 CIN 0.3267 B. Kennedy
34 Tarik Skubal
DET L 32% 32.1 36 6 2 2 4.18 1.14 CHC 0.3292 J. Taillon
46 Kenta Maeda
MIN R 48% 69.2 82 18 3 7 4.13 1.16 @MIL 0.3036 C. Burnes
48 Seth Lugo
SD R 28% 97.1 94 21 4 6 4.16 1.25 MIA 0.3137 S. Alcantara
74 Jose Quintana
NYM L 19% 35.2 25 14 1 4 3.03 1.26 @ATL 0.3631 S. Strider
92 Brayan Bello
BOS R 39% 113.1 96 30 8 7 3.81 1.26 @HOU 0.3254 J. Verlander
97 Gavin Williams
CLE R 41% 54.2 59 22 1 3 2.80 1.17 LAD 0.3435 L. Lynn
100 Luis Severino
NYY R 40% 67.2 61 29 2 8 7.98 1.88 WSH 0.3173 M. Gore
102 MacKenzie Gore
WSH L 22% 123.1 141 52 6 9 4.38 1.38 @NYY 0.3085 L. Severino
106 Jameson Taillon
CHC R 28% 104.0 91 32 7 7 5.71 1.38 @DET 0.2983 T. Skubal
112 Jack Flaherty
BAL R 37% 123.2 125 61 8 8 4.73 1.55 TOR 0.3266 K. Gausman
160 Cole Ragans
KC L 14% 47.0 51 21 3 4 4.21 1.36 @OAK 0.2947 TBD
170 Michael Kopech
CWS R 21% 112.0 116 72 5 10 4.58 1.46 SEA 0.3177 B. Miller
319 Brett Kennedy
CIN R 0% 7.0 4 2 1 0 5.14 1.14 @LAA 0.3299 S. Ohtani
370 Austin Gomber
COL L 6% 130.1 82 38 9 9 5.52 1.47 @TB 0.3360 A. Civale
Zack Thompson
STL L 3% 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 @PIT 0.3091 A. Jackson
Andre Jackson
PIT R 1% 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 STL 0.3345 Z. Thompson
Streaming Pitcher Rankings for Wednesday, August 23rd

THURSDAY, AUGUST 24TH

VBR PITCHER TEAM THROWS % ROST IP K BB W L ERA WHIP OPP. WOBA OPP. SP
65 Andrew Heaney
TEX L 50% 114.1 119 47 9 6 4.17 1.31 @MIN 0.3208 P. Lopez
78 J.P. France
HOU R 50% 102.0 73 30 9 3 2.74 1.21 BOS 0.3302 K. Crawford
91 Brandon Pfaadt
ARI R 6% 54.2 50 16 0 6 6.91 1.52 CIN 0.3267 B. Williamson
101 Dean Kremer
BAL R 35% 138.0 124 43 11 5 4.50 1.31 TOR 0.3266 J. Berrios
103 Ken Waldichuk
OAK L 2% 99.1 100 55 2 7 6.07 1.70 @CWS 0.2971 J. Scholtens
113 Kutter Crawford
BOS R 16% 90.0 89 22 5 6 3.80 1.12 @HOU 0.3254 J.P. France
131 Jesse Scholtens
CWS R 5% 56.1 40 16 1 5 3.20 1.24 OAK 0.2947 K. Waldichuk
134 Jhony Brito
NYY R 2% 62.1 47 23 4 5 4.76 1.28 WSH 0.3173 P. Corbin
189 Xzavion Curry
CLE R 6% 69.0 46 18 3 1 3.39 1.19 LAD 0.3435 T. Gonsolin
245 Patrick Corbin
WSH L 6% 143.1 97 44 8 11 4.77 1.47 @NYY 0.3085 J. Brito
302 Brandon Williamson
CIN L 15% 81.0 70 31 4 2 4.33 1.22 @ARI 0.3247 B. Pfaadt
376 Peter Lambert
COL R 1% 59.1 51 23 2 4 5.46 1.43 @TB 0.3360 E. Ramirez
Erasmo Ramirez
TB R 0% 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 COL 0.3100 P. Lambert
Streaming Pitcher Rankings for Thursday, August 24th

FRIDAY, AUGUST 25TH

VBR PITCHER TEAM THROWS % ROST IP K BB W L ERA WHIP OPP. WOBA OPP. SP
41 Miles Mikolas
STL R 39% 147.2 103 29 6 8 4.27 1.28 @PHI 0.3245 M. Lorenzen
58 JP Sears
OAK L 12% 130.2 123 33 2 9 4.20 1.15 @CWS 0.2971 D. Cease
61 Eury Perez
MIA R 47% 62.0 73 21 5 4 3.19 1.15 WSH 0.3173 J. Adon
86 Tyler Anderson
LAA L 23% 109.0 92 47 5 4 5.28 1.52 @NYM 0.3163 K. Senga
94 Kyle Gibson
BAL R 40% 145.1 121 45 11 7 4.89 1.33 COL 0.3100 K. Freeland
116 Matt Manning
DET R 5% 58.2 40 17 4 4 4.60 1.16 HOU 0.3254 F. Valdez
119 Kyle Hendricks
CHC R 21% 92.1 61 16 4 6 4.19 1.16 @PIT 0.3091 O. Bido
202 Yonny Chirinos
ATL R 3% 81.0 49 26 5 5 5.22 1.36 @SF 0.3095 L. Webb
249 Osvaldo Bido
PIT R 0% 41.0 37 15 2 3 5.05 1.41 CHC 0.3292 K. Hendricks
372 Joan Adon
WSH R 1% 14.0 14 4 1 0 5.14 0.86 @MIA 0.3137 E. Perez
377 Kyle Freeland
COL L 8% 124.0 77 36 4 13 4.94 1.46 @BAL 0.3208 K. Gibson
Streaming Pitcher Rankings for Friday, August 25th

SATURDAY, AUGUST 26TH

VBR PITCHER TEAM THROWS % ROST IP K BB W L ERA WHIP OPP. WOBA OPP. SP
40 Bobby Miller
LAD R 47% 75.1 70 22 7 2 3.70 1.17 @BOS 0.3302 J. Paxton
45 Hyun Jin Ryu
TOR L 17% 14.0 8 4 1 1 2.57 1.07 CLE 0.3024 L. Allen
57 Braxton Garrett
MIA L 36% 122.0 126 21 7 3 3.91 1.19 WSH 0.3173 J. Irvin
70 Clarke Schmidt
NYY R 18% 117.1 113 33 8 7 4.76 1.36 @TB 0.3360 T. Glasnow
115 Chase Silseth
LAA R 29% 41.1 46 18 4 1 3.27 1.21 @NYM 0.3163 C. Carrasco
121 Logan Allen
CLE L 23% 97.1 95 38 6 5 3.33 1.36 @TOR 0.3266 H. Jin Ryu
151 Cristopher Sanchez
PHI L 16% 58.1 53 12 1 3 3.39 1.01 STL 0.3345 D. Hudson
154 Bailey Falter
PIT L 1% 53.2 38 12 0 7 4.86 1.49 CHC 0.3292 J. Assad
156 Carlos Carrasco
NYM R 9% 84.1 62 38 3 6 6.40 1.62 LAA 0.3299 C. Silseth
175 Cole Irvin
BAL L 2% 53.0 50 18 1 3 4.92 1.42 COL 0.3100 C. Flexen
190 Graham Ashcraft
CIN R 34% 127.0 90 48 6 8 4.89 1.40 @ARI 0.3247 Z. Davies
194 Dakota Hudson
STL R 7% 38.0 25 12 4 0 4.03 1.32 @PHI 0.3245 C. Sanchez
197 Zach Davies
ARI R 1% 57.1 46 27 1 5 7.38 1.62 CIN 0.3267 G. Ashcraft
199 Emerson Hancock
SEA R 10% 10.0 4 3 0 0 5.40 1.40 KC 0.3042 J. Lyles
213 Tristan Beck
SF R 1% 62.1 49 14 3 2 3.61 1.19 ATL 0.3631 M. Fried
227 Jordan Lyles
KC R 2% 131.1 91 36 3 13 6.17 1.29 @SEA 0.3177 E. Hancock
246 Javier Assad
CHC R 7% 66.2 49 27 2 2 3.11 1.25 @PIT 0.3091 B. Falter
259 Jake Irvin
WSH R 2% 90.2 74 36 3 5 4.76 1.41 @MIA 0.3137 B. Garrett
270 Touki Toussaint
CWS R 1% 50.1 51 37 1 5 4.47 1.45 OAK 0.2947 TBD
373 Dallas Keuchel
MIN L 1% 6.2 0 4 0 1 9.45 2.70 TEX 0.3478 M. Scherzer
381 Chris Flexen
COL R 1% 61.2 45 28 1 5 7.74 1.85 @BAL 0.3208 C. Irvin
Streaming Pitcher Rankings for Saturday, August 26th

SUNDAY, AUGUST 27TH

VBR PITCHER TEAM THROWS % ROST IP K BB W L ERA WHIP OPP. WOBA OPP. SP
62 Patrick Sandoval
LAA L 37% 112.1 98 50 6 9 4.33 1.44 @NYM 0.3163 D. Peterson
83 David Peterson
NYM L 4% 72.2 79 36 3 7 5.45 1.65 LAA 0.3299 P. Sandoval
85 Zack Littell
TB R 9% 47.1 41 5 2 4 3.99 1.23 NYY 0.3085 C. Rodon
88 Alex Faedo
DET R 1% 45.1 41 11 2 4 5.16 0.99 HOU 0.3254 TBD
104 Noah Syndergaard
CLE R 9% 76.2 49 15 2 6 6.57 1.45 @TOR 0.3266 Y. Kikuchi
135 Johan Oviedo
PIT R 21% 140.1 124 60 6 13 4.55 1.34 CHC 0.3292 D. Smyly
137 Johnny Cueto
MIA R 3% 32.1 26 9 0 3 5.57 1.11 WSH 0.3173 T. Williams
139 Adrian Houser
MIL R 4% 83.1 68 26 4 4 4.43 1.46 SD 0.3233 B. Snell
144 Drew Smyly
CHC L 16% 119.2 111 40 9 8 5.19 1.38 @PIT 0.3091 J. Oviedo
149 Matthew Liberatore
STL L 8% 50.0 35 21 2 5 6.12 1.64 @PHI 0.3245 Z. Wheeler
164 Jakob Junis
SF R 1% 68.0 81 17 3 3 4.10 1.37 ATL 0.3631 B. Elder
225 Slade Cecconi
ARI R 0% 10.1 7 4 0 0 3.48 1.26 CIN 0.3267 TBD
284 Alec Marsh
KC R 1% 38.0 41 24 0 6 5.68 1.68 @SEA 0.3177 TBD
312 Trevor Williams
WSH R 2% 117.2 90 40 5 7 5.20 1.52 @MIA 0.3137 J. Cueto
380 Ty Blach
COL L 1% 37.0 15 8 1 1 4.14 1.46 @BAL 0.3208 K. Bradish


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