Fantasy Baseball Planner: Streamers, Two-Start Pitchers, Hitter Rankings (Week 15)

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Fantasy Baseball Planner: Week 15

Fantasy Baseball Streaming Pitcher Rankings: Week 15

Streaming pitchers is an incredibly important strategy 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 start/sit lineup decisions and place waiver wire bids. Below we take a look at the top fantasy baseball streaming pitchers of the week.

What are pitching streamers?
Streaming pitchers is a strategy where fantasy owners target short-term rentals on the waiver wire that will provide the a boost in production for a given week. By targeting matchups and pitchers who have more than one start in a week, fantasy owners can improve their weekly or daily output from the starting pitcher position.

MONDAY, JULY 1ST
VBR	PITCHER	TEAM	THROWS	% ROST	IP	K	ERA	WHIP	OPP.	WOBA	OPP. SP
54	MacKenzie Gore	WSH	L	50%	85	99	3.92	1.4	NYM	0.3171	D. Peterson
153	David Peterson	NYM	L	4%	27	20	3.67	1.48	@WSH	0.295	M. Gore
160	Yariel Rodriguez	TOR	R	2%	16.2	17	5.94	1.92	HOU	0.3204	H. Brown
368	Bryse Wilson	MIL	R	5%	74	59	3.89	1.23	@COL	0.3054	A. Gomber
804	Austin Gomber	COL	L	2%	81.2	56	4.63	1.31	MIL	0.3206	B. Wilson
TUESDAY, JULY 2ND
VBR	PITCHER	TEAM	THROWS	% ROST	IP	K	ERA	WHIP	OPP.	WOBA	OPP. SP
68	Zack Littell	TB	R	18%	86.1	82	3.86	1.34	@KC	0.3029	B. Singer
79	Sean Manaea	NYM	L	19%	76.1	76	3.89	1.3	@WSH	0.295	DJ Herz
90	Brayan Bello	BOS	R	35%	71.1	64	5.55	1.47	@MIA	0.2744	V. Bellozo
116	Jordan Hicks	SF	R	49%	80.2	69	3.24	1.28	@ATL	0.3113	R. Lopez
141	Kyle Gibson	STL	R	34%	87.2	77	3.7	1.24	@PIT	0.2886	M. Keller
216	Spencer Turnbull	PHI	R	34%	54.1	58	2.65	1.05	@CHC	0.2976	K. Hendricks
243	Simeon Woods Richardson	MIN	R	15%	66	56	3.41	1.14	DET	0.2933	T. Skubal
244	Spencer Arrighetti	HOU	R	4%	65	75	5.68	1.6	@TOR	0.2992	J. Berrios
263	Kyle Hendricks	CHC	R	7%	57.2	43	6.87	1.49	PHI	0.3256	S. Turnbull
278	Mitch Spence	OAK	R	5%	68.1	56	4.35	1.24	LAA	0.3007	R. Contreras
296	Roansy Contreras	LAA	R	1%	33	31	3.82	1.39	@OAK	0.2898	M. Spence
316	Ryne Nelson	ARI	R	6%	68	46	5.69	1.57	@LAD	0.3524	B. Miller
380	Graham Ashcraft	CIN	R	3%	67.2	52	5.45	1.49	@NYY	0.3296	L. Gil
407	DJ Herz	WSH	L	9%	21.1	27	5.48	1.5	NYM	0.3171	S. Manaea
495	Ryan Feltner	COL	R	1%	86.2	75	6.02	1.47	MIL	0.3206	D. Keuchel
503	Carlos Carrasco	CLE	R	2%	70	54	5.27	1.4	CWS	0.2739	E. Fedde
722	Valente Bellozo	MIA	R	0%	5	2	0	0.4	BOS	0.3208	B. Bello
790	Dallas Keuchel	MIL	L	1%	4	4	11.25	2.25	@COL	0.3054	R. Feltner
WEDNESDAY, JULY 3RD
VBR	PITCHER	TEAM	THROWS	% ROST	IP	K	ERA	WHIP	OPP.	WOBA	OPP. SP
45	Yusei Kikuchi	TOR	L	46%	83.1	86	4	1.33	HOU	0.3204	R. Blanco
60	Jon Gray	TEX	R	38%	71.1	68	2.9	1.23	SD	0.3166	D. Cease
87	Miles Mikolas	STL	R	25%	90.1	67	4.68	1.16	@PIT	0.2886	TBD
107	Michael Wacha	KC	R	21%	73	61	4.07	1.22	TB	0.2991	R. Pepiot
113	Andrew Abbott	CIN	L	35%	84.2	70	3.4	1.18	@NYY	0.3296	C. Rodon
204	Ben Lively	CLE	R	36%	65.1	56	3.03	1.16	CWS	0.2739	TBD
212	Trevor Rogers	MIA	L	3%	75.1	60	4.9	1.55	BOS	0.3208	TBD
250	Colin Rea	MIL	R	15%	82	54	3.62	1.24	@COL	0.3054	D. Hudson
270	David Festa	MIN	R	4%	0	0	0	0	DET	0.2933	J. Flaherty
285	Mitchell Parker	WSH	L	24%	73.2	58	3.3	1.1	NYM	0.3171	TBD
337	Joey Estes	OAK	R	3%	46.1	39	5.24	1.21	LAA	0.3007	Z. Plesac
794	Zach Plesac	LAA	R	1%	9.1	2	8.68	1.5	@OAK	0.2898	J. Estes
810	Dakota Hudson	COL	R	1%	76.2	41	5.63	1.58	MIL	0.3206	C. Rea
THURSDAY, JULY 4TH
VBR	PITCHER	TEAM	THROWS	% ROST	IP	K	ERA	WHIP	OPP.	WOBA	OPP. SP
111	Kenta Maeda	DET	R	15%	54	41	6	1.43	@MIN	0.3193	B. Ober
112	Dean Kremer	BAL	R	19%	50	49	4.32	1.12	@SEA	0.2949	L. Gilbert
129	Jameson Taillon	CHC	R	23%	68.1	53	2.9	1.27	PHI	0.3256	C. Sanchez
133	Triston McKenzie	CLE	R	33%	73.1	71	4.66	1.5	CWS	0.2739	D. Thorpe
161	Frankie Montas	CIN	R	12%	66.1	53	4.48	1.36	@NYY	0.3296	TBD
179	Jose Soriano	LAA	R	8%	72.1	60	3.48	1.18	@OAK	0.2898	TBD
180	Jose Quintana	NYM	L	6%	78.2	58	4.58	1.32	@WSH	0.295	J. Irvin
201	Jake Irvin	WSH	R	46%	92	81	3.13	1.09	NYM	0.3171	J. Quintana
259	Tobias Myers	MIL	R	30%	52	45	3.12	1.12	@COL	0.3054	TBD
266	Slade Cecconi	ARI	R	1%	53.1	41	5.74	1.22	@LAD	0.3524	L. Knack
294	Randy Vasquez	SD	R	1%	47.2	31	5.1	1.68	@TEX	0.2958	M. Scherzer
303	Drew Thorpe	CWS	R	9%	14.1	9	5.02	1.53	@CLE	0.3159	T. McKenzie
461	Andre Pallante	STL	R	1%	32.2	26	5.23	1.62	@PIT	0.2886	J. Jones
477	Landon Knack	LAD	R	9%	25.2	18	2.1	0.94	ARI	0.3136	S. Cecconi
758	Kyle Tyler	MIA	R	0%	6	3	4.5	1.17	BOS	0.3208	N. Pivetta
FRIDAY, JULY 5TH
VBR	PITCHER	TEAM	THROWS	% ROST	IP	K	ERA	WHIP	OPP.	WOBA	OPP. SP
67	Aaron Civale	TB	R	25%	81.1	82	5.2	1.35	@TEX	0.2958	M. Lorenzen
85	Reese Olson	DET	R	28%	83.1	72	3.35	1.19	@CIN	0.2991	C. Spiers
126	Tylor Megill	NYM	R	8%	33.2	43	4.54	1.4	@PIT	0.2886	M. Perez
192	Griffin Canning	LAA	R	9%	87.2	59	4.72	1.33	@CHC	0.2976	J. Assad
200	Javier Assad	CHC	R	49%	83	79	3.04	1.28	LAA	0.3007	G. Canning
203	Michael Lorenzen	TEX	R	8%	77	55	3.04	1.14	TB	0.2991	A. Civale
229	Albert Suarez	BAL	R	12%	53.1	43	2.7	1.33	@OAK	0.2898	H. Harris
261	Spencer Howard	SF	R	0%	21.1	21	3.8	1.69	@CLE	0.3159	T. Bibee
322	Jonathan Cannon	CWS	R	5%	33.1	29	4.59	1.41	@MIA	0.2744	R. Munoz
327	Josiah Gray	WSH	R	4%	8.1	9	14.04	2.4	STL	0.2997	S. Gray
372	Martin Perez	PIT	L	4%	57.1	46	4.71	1.55	NYM	0.3171	T. Megill
564	Hogan Harris	OAK	L	6%	36.1	28	2.72	1.13	BAL	0.33	A. Suarez
584	Carson Spiers	CIN	R	6%	31.1	25	3.45	1.24	DET	0.2933	R. Olson
602	German Marquez	COL	R	0%	0	0	0	0	KC	0.3029	C. Ragans
803	Roddery Munoz	MIA	R	1%	35.2	34	5.8	1.4	CWS	0.2739	J. Cannon
SATURDAY, JULY 6TH
VBR	PITCHER	TEAM	THROWS	% ROST	IP	K	ERA	WHIP	OPP.	WOBA	OPP. SP
57	Taj Bradley	TB	R	38%	49.2	61	3.81	1.15	@TEX	0.2958	A. Heaney
70	Brandon Pfaadt	ARI	R	44%	97	86	4.45	1.18	@SD	0.3166	M. Waldron
84	Lance Lynn	STL	R	27%	81.2	78	3.86	1.36	@WSH	0.295	P. Corbin
100	Luis Severino	NYM	R	39%	90.1	71	3.59	1.16	@PIT	0.2886	P. Skenes
155	Logan Allen	CLE	L	16%	78.2	64	5.72	1.55	SF	0.3062	H. Birdsong
156	Casey Mize	DET	R	6%	73.1	56	4.54	1.49	@CIN	0.2991	H. Greene
159	Andrew Heaney	TEX	L	10%	77.2	75	4.17	1.31	TB	0.2991	T. Bradley
160	Yariel Rodriguez	TOR	R	2%	16.2	17	5.94	1.92	@SEA	0.2949	TBD
177	Cade Povich	BAL	L	7%	21.2	14	4.15	1.29	@OAK	0.2898	TBD
240	Spencer Schwellenbach	ATL	R	14%	26.2	25	5.4	1.28	PHI	0.3256	R. Suarez
314	Josh Winckowski	BOS	R	1%	30.1	27	3.26	1.48	@NYY	0.3296	TBD
328	Tyler Anderson	LAA	L	48%	99.1	65	2.63	1.22	@CHC	0.2976	J. Steele
520	Hayden Birdsong	SF	R	5%	4.2	5	5.79	1.93	@CLE	0.3159	L. Allen
573	Yonny Chirinos	MIA	R	1%	10	11	2.7	1.4	CWS	0.2739	G. Crochet
789	Patrick Corbin	WSH	L	2%	89	60	5.46	1.53	STL	0.2997	L. Lynn
SUNDAY, JULY 7TH
VBR	PITCHER	TEAM	THROWS	% ROST	IP	K	ERA	WHIP	OPP.	WOBA	OPP. SP
54	MacKenzie Gore	WSH	L	50%	85	99	3.92	1.4	STL	0.2997	K. Gibson
121	Gavin Williams	CLE	R	33%	0	0	0	0	SF	0.3062	TBD
140	Cole Irvin	BAL	L	26%	77	54	3.74	1.31	@OAK	0.2898	TBD
141	Kyle Gibson	STL	R	34%	87.2	77	3.7	1.24	@WSH	0.295	M. Gore
153	David Peterson	NYM	L	4%	27	20	3.67	1.48	@PIT	0.2886	B. Falter
209	James Paxton	LAD	L	38%	71.2	49	3.39	1.3	MIL	0.3206	D. Keuchel
239	Bailey Falter	PIT	L	8%	83.1	54	4	1.14	NYM	0.3171	D. Peterson
243	Simeon Woods Richardson	MIN	R	15%	66	56	3.41	1.14	HOU	0.3204	S. Arrighetti
244	Spencer Arrighetti	HOU	R	4%	65	75	5.68	1.6	@MIN	0.3193	S. Woods Richardson
296	Roansy Contreras	LAA	R	1%	33	31	3.82	1.39	@CHC	0.2976	TBD
380	Graham Ashcraft	CIN	R	3%	67.2	52	5.45	1.49	DET	0.2933	T. Skubal
722	Valente Bellozo	MIA	R	0%	5	2	0	0.4	CWS	0.2739	E. Fedde
790	Dallas Keuchel	MIL	L	1%	4	4	11.25	2.25	@LAD	0.3524	J. Paxton

Two-Start Starting Pitcher Rankings: Week 15

Two start starting pitchers can help win fantasy baseball championships. It’s an incredibly important strategy for fantasy baseball managers, especially those in weekly leagues as you make your start/sit lineup decisions and place waiver wire bids. Even in daily leagues it’s important to be able to grab the most useful arms that can start for you twice in a week, especially if you are dealing with transaction limits. Here’s a look at our two start starting pitcher rankings for the week.

What are two start pitchers?
Two Start Pitchers are starters scheduled to pitch twice during a given week. Top options can provide an edge by boosting counting stats (K, W, etc). Streaming pitchers is a popular fantasy strategy that often consists of targeting inexpensive two start pitchers that have favorable matchups for the upcoming week.

	GAME 1 OPPONENT				GAME 2 OPPONENT
TWO START PITCHER	DATE	PITCHER	OPP.	WOBA	DATE	PITCHER	OPP.	WOBA
Tarik Skubal (DET) (9-3) 2.32 ERA	Tue 7/2	S. Richardson (3-1) 3.41 ERA	@MIN	0.3193	Sun 7/7	G. Ashcraft (4-4) 5.45 ERA	@CIN	0.2991
Luis Castillo (SEA) (6-9) 3.88 ERA	Tue 7/2	G. Rodriguez (9-3) 3.72 ERA	BAL	0.33	Sun 7/7	J. Berrios (6-6) 3.43 ERA	TOR	0.2992
Nathan Eovaldi (TEX) (4-3) 3.45 ERA	Tue 7/2	Y. Darvish (4-3) 3.20 ERA	SD	0.3166	Sun 7/7	Z. Littell (2-5) 3.86 ERA	TB	0.2991
Reynaldo Lopez (ATL) (6-2) 1.70 ERA	Tue 7/2	J. Hicks (4-4) 3.24 ERA	SF	0.3062	Sun 7/7	S. Turnbull (3-0) 2.65 ERA	PHI	0.3256
Hunter Brown (HOU) (5-5) 4.37 ERA	Mon 7/1	Y. Rodriguez (0-2) 5.94 ERA	@TOR	0.2992	Sat 7/6	J. Ryan (5-5) 3.40 ERA	@MIN	0.3193
MacKenzie Gore (WSH) (6-7) 3.92 ERA	Mon 7/1	D. Peterson (3-0) 3.67 ERA	NYM	0.3171	Sun 7/7	K. Gibson (5-3) 3.70 ERA	STL	0.2997
Yu Darvish (SD) (4-3) 3.20 ERA	Tue 7/2	N. Eovaldi (4-3) 3.45 ERA	@TEX	0.2958	Sun 7/7	R. Nelson (5-6) 5.69 ERA	ARI	0.3136
Zack Littell (TB) (2-5) 3.86 ERA	Tue 7/2	B. Singer (4-4) 3.12 ERA	@KC	0.3029	Sun 7/7	N. Eovaldi (4-3) 3.45 ERA	@TEX	0.2958
Jose Berrios (TOR) (6-6) 3.43 ERA	Tue 7/2	S. Arrighetti (4-6) 5.68 ERA	HOU	0.3204	Sun 7/7	L. Castillo (6-9) 3.88 ERA	@SEA	0.2949
Erick Fedde (CWS) (5-3) 3.23 ERA	Tue 7/2	C. Carrasco (3-6) 5.27 ERA	@CLE	0.3159	Sun 7/7	V. Bellozo (0-0) 0.00 ERA	@MIA	0.2744
Kyle Gibson (STL) (5-3) 3.70 ERA	Tue 7/2	M. Keller (9-4) 3.20 ERA	@PIT	0.2886	Sun 7/7	M. Gore (6-7) 3.92 ERA	@WSH	0.295
David Peterson (NYM) (3-0) 3.67 ERA	Mon 7/1	M. Gore (6-7) 3.92 ERA	@WSH	0.295	Sun 7/7	B. Falter (3-6) 4.00 ERA	@PIT	0.2886
Yariel Rodriguez (TOR) (0-2) 5.94 ERA	Mon 7/1	H. Brown (5-5) 4.37 ERA	HOU	0.3204	Sat 7/6	TBD	@SEA	0.2949
Spencer Turnbull (PHI) (3-0) 2.65 ERA	Tue 7/2	K. Hendricks (1-5) 6.87 ERA	@CHC	0.2976	Sun 7/7	R. Lopez (6-2) 1.70 ERA	@ATL	0.3113
Simeon Woods Richardson (MIN) (3-1) 3.41 ERA	Tue 7/2	T. Skubal (9-3) 2.32 ERA	DET	0.2933	Sun 7/7	S. Arrighetti (4-6) 5.68 ERA	HOU	0.3204
Spencer Arrighetti (HOU) (4-6) 5.68 ERA	Tue 7/2	J. Berrios (6-6) 3.43 ERA	@TOR	0.2992	Sun 7/7	S. Richardson (3-1) 3.41 ERA	@MIN	0.3193
Kyle Hendricks (CHC) (1-5) 6.87 ERA	Tue 7/2	S. Turnbull (3-0) 2.65 ERA	PHI	0.3256	Sun 7/7	R. Contreras (1-0) 3.82 ERA	LAA	0.3007
Roansy Contreras (LAA) (1-0) 3.82 ERA	Tue 7/2	M. Spence (4-4) 4.35 ERA	@OAK	0.2898	Sun 7/7	K. Hendricks (1-5) 6.87 ERA	@CHC	0.2976
Ryne Nelson (ARI) (5-6) 5.69 ERA	Tue 7/2	B. Miller (1-1) 6.75 ERA	@LAD	0.3524	Sun 7/7	Y. Darvish (4-3) 3.20 ERA	@SD	0.3166
Bryse Wilson (MIL) (5-3) 3.89 ERA	Mon 7/1	A. Gomber (1-5) 4.63 ERA	@COL	0.3054	Sat 7/6	T. Glasnow (8-5) 2.88 ERA	@LAD	0.3524
Graham Ashcraft (CIN) (4-4) 5.45 ERA	Tue 7/2	L. Gil (9-3) 3.15 ERA	@NYY	0.3296	Sun 7/7	T. Skubal (9-3) 2.32 ERA	DET	0.2933
Valente Bellozo (MIA) (0-0) 0.00 ERA	Tue 7/2	B. Bello (7-5) 5.55 ERA	BOS	0.3208	Sun 7/7	E. Fedde (5-3) 3.23 ERA	CWS	0.2739
Dallas Keuchel (MIL) (0-0) 11.25 ERA	Tue 7/2	R. Feltner (1-7) 6.02 ERA	@COL	0.3054	Sun 7/7	J. Paxton (7-1) 3.39 ERA	@LAD	0.3524

Fantasy Baseball Hitter Rankings: Week 15

A Hitter Planner identifies favorable and unfavorable matchups for a given week. Matchup rankings are calculated based on the difficulty of opposing starting pitchers and other schedule considerations such as ballpark factors. Additional pitcher matchup info is displayed to help with lineup decisions.