Your friendly neighborhood @Roto_Dubs is back with his weekly starting pitcher matchups. Below are the projected starting pitching matchups for Week 11, and will be updated as more starters are announced. If you've got any questions about which pitchers can capitalize on a juicy matchup and which ones might be worth putting on the pine against a fierce offense, this is the weekly piece for you.
For every week of the fantasy baseball season, we look to analyze all of the projected starting pitcher matchups and put together our optimal lineups. Here at RotoBaller, we believe that it’s key to analyze every SP matchup, each and every week, to help determine which SPs to start/sit and to hopefully find some hidden gems to bolster your teams.
This weekly piece considers the pitcher’s opponents, their career stats against the opponent, some ballpark factors and historical splits. With all of this information, we then provide our start/sit recommendations for each starting pitcher matchup for the approaching week of fantasy baseball.
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SP Matchups & Start/Sit Recommendations
PROBABLE PITCHERS (6/12/17) | ||||
GAME | VISITING STARTER | START/SIT | HOME STARTER | START/SIT |
ATL@WAS | Mike Foltynewicz SP | ATL | SIT | Stephen Strasburg SP | WAS | START |
BAL@CHW | Wade Miley SP | BAL | SIT | Mike Pelfrey SP | CHW | START |
CHC@NYM | John Lackey SP | CHC | START | Jacob deGrom SP | NYM | START |
CIN@SD | Bronson Arroyo SP | CIN | SIT | Luis Perdomo SP | SD | SIT |
COL@PIT | Kyle Freeland SP | COL | START | Jameson Taillon SP | PIT | SIT |
NYY@LAA | Masahiro Tanaka SP | NYY | SIT | Alex Meyer SP | LAA | SIT |
PHI@BOS | Jerad Eickhoff SP | PHI | SIT | Rick Porcello SP | BOS | START |
SEA@MIN | Yovani Gallardo SP | SEA | START | Adalberto Mejia RP | MIN | SIT |
TEX@HOU | Yu Darvish SP | TEX | START | Joe Musgrove SP | HOU | SIT |
PROBABLE PITCHERS (6/13/17) | ||||
GAME | VISITING STARTER | START/SIT | HOME STARTER | START/SIT |
ARI@DET | Zack Greinke SP | ARI | START | Buck Farmer RP | DET | START |
ATL@WAS | R.A. Dickey SP | ATL | SIT | Joe Ross SP | WAS | START |
BAL@CHW | Alec Asher SP | BAL | SIT | Derek Holland SP | CHW | SIT |
CHC@NYM | Jon Lester SP | CHC | START | Zack Wheeler SP | NYM | START |
CIN@SD | Scott Feldman RP | CIN | START | Clayton Richard RP | SD | SIT |
COL@PIT | Tyler Chatwood SP | COL | START | Gerrit Cole SP | PIT | START |
KC@SF | Jason Vargas SP | KC | START | Ty Blach SP | SF | START |
LAD@CLE | Clayton Kershaw SP | LAD | START | Trevor Bauer SP | CLE | SIT |
MIL@STL | Jimmy Nelson SP | MIL | START | Lance Lynn SP | STL | START |
NYY@LAA | CC Sabathia SP | NYY | START | JC Ramirez RP | LAA | SIT |
OAK@MIA | Jharel Cotton SP | OAK | SIT | Jose Urena RP | MIA | SIT |
PHI@BOS | Ben Lively SP | PHI | SIT | David Price SP | BOS | START |
SEA@MIN | Christian Bergman RP | SEA | START | Kyle Gibson SP | MIN | SIT |
TB@TOR | Jake Odorizzi SP | TB | START | Marco Estrada SP | TOR | START |
TEX@HOU | TBA | TBD | Lance McCullers SP | HOU | START |
PROBABLE PITCHERS (6/14/17) | ||||
GAME | VISITING STARTER | START/SIT | HOME STARTER | START/SIT |
ARI@DET | Patrick Corbin SP | ARI | SIT | Michael Fulmer SP | DET | SIT |
ATL@WAS | Julio Teheran SP | ATL | SIT | Tanner Roark SP | WAS | START |
BAL@CHW | Dylan Bundy RP | BAL | START | Miguel Gonzalez SP | CHW | SIT |
BOS@PHI | Brian Johnson SP | BOS | START | Jeremy Hellickson SP | PHI | SIT |
CHC@NYM | Mike Montgomery RP | CHC | START | Matt Harvey SP | NYM | SIT |
CIN@SD | Amir Garrett SP | CIN | SIT | Jhoulys Chacin SP | SD | START |
COL@PIT | German Marquez SP | COL | START | Chad Kuhl SP | PIT | SIT |
KC@SF | Jason Hammel SP | KC | SIT | Johnny Cueto SP | SF | START |
LAD@CLE | Brandon McCarthy SP | LAD | START | Corey Kluber SP | CLE | START |
MIL@STL | Zach Davies SP | MIL | START | Mike Leake SP | STL | START |
NYY@LAA | Michael Pineda SP | NYY | START | Matt Shoemaker SP | LAA | START |
OAK@MIA | TBA | TBD | Edinson Volquez SP | MIA | START |
SEA@MIN | Sam Gaviglio RP | SEA | SIT | Ervin Santana SP | MIN | START |
TB@TOR | Alex Cobb SP | TB | START | Francisco Liriano SP | TOR | SIT |
TEX@HOU | Andrew Cashner SP | TEX | SIT | Brad Peacock SP | HOU | START |
PROBABLE PITCHERS (6/15/17) | ||||
GAME | VISITING STARTER | START/SIT | HOME STARTER | START/SIT |
BAL@CHW | Chris Tillman SP | BAL | START | David Holmberg SP | CHW | SIT |
BOS@PHI | Chris Sale SP | BOS | START | Nick Pivetta SP | PHI | SIT |
KC@LAA | Eric Skoglund SP | KC | SIT | Ricky Nolasco SP | LAA | START |
LAD@CLE | Rich Hill SP | LAD | START | Josh Tomlin SP | CLE | SIT |
MIL@STL | Junior Guerra SP | MIL | SIT | Michael Wacha SP | STL | START |
NYY@OAK | Jordan Montgomery SP | NYY | START | Sonny Gray SP | OAK | SIT |
SEA@MIN | Ariel Miranda SP | SEA | START | Jose Berrios SP | MIN | START |
SF@COL | Matt Moore SP | SF | SIT | Jeff Hoffman SP | COL | START |
TB@DET | Erasmo Ramirez RP | TB | START | Jordan Zimmermann SP | DET | SIT |
WAS@NYM | Gio Gonzalez SP | WAS | START | Robert Gsellman SP | NYM | SIT |
PROBABLE PITCHERS (6/16/17) | ||||
GAME | VISITING STARTER | START/SIT | HOME STARTER | START/SIT |
ARI@PHI | Randall Delgado RP | ARI | START | Aaron Nola SP | PHI | SIT |
BOS@HOU | Drew Pomeranz SP | BOS | START | Mike Fiers SP | HOU | SIT |
CHC@PIT | Eddie Butler SP | CHC | START | Trevor Williams RP | PIT | SIT |
CHW@TOR | Jose Quintana SP | CHW | SIT | Joe Biagini RP | TOR | START |
CLE@MIN | Carlos Carrasco SP | CLE | START | TBA | TBD |
KC@LAA | Ian Kennedy SP | KC | SIT | Jesse Chavez RP | LAA | SIT |
LAD@CIN | Alex Wood SP | LAD | START | Asher Wojciechowski SP | CIN | START |
MIA@ATL | Vance Worley RP | MIA | START | Sean Newcomb SP | ATL | SIT |
NYY@OAK | Luis Severino SP | NYY | START | Sean Manaea SP | OAK | SIT |
SD@MIL | Miguel Diaz P | SD | SIT | Chase Anderson SP | MIL | START |
SEA@TEX | James Paxton SP | SEA | START | Martin Perez SP | TEX | SIT |
SF@COL | Jeff Samardzija SP | SF | START | Antonio Senzatela SP | COL | START |
STL@BAL | Carlos Martinez SP | STL | START | Kevin Gausman SP | BAL | SIT |
TB@DET | Jacob Faria SP | TB | START | Justin Verlander SP | DET | START |
WAS@NYM | Max Scherzer SP | WAS | START | Steven Matz SP | NYM | SIT |
PROBABLE PITCHERS (6/17/17) | ||||
GAME | VISITING STARTER | START/SIT | HOME STARTER | START/SIT |
ARI@PHI | Zack Godley RP | ARI | START | Jerad Eickhoff SP | PHI | SIT |
BOS@HOU | Rick Porcello SP | BOS | START | David Paulino RP | HOU | SIT |
CHC@PIT | Jake Arrieta SP | CHC | START | Ivan Nova SP | PIT | START |
CHW@TOR | Mike Pelfrey SP | CHW | SIT | Marcus Stroman SP | TOR | START |
CLE@MIN | TBA | TBD | Adalberto Mejia RP | MIN | SIT |
KC@LAA | Jake Junis SP | KC | SIT | Alex Meyer SP | LAA | START |
LAD@CIN | Hyun-Jin Ryu SP | LAD | SIT | Tim Adleman SP | CIN | SIT |
MIA@ATL | Dan Straily SP | MIA | START | Jaime Garcia SP | ATL | START |
NYY@OAK | Masahiro Tanaka SP | NYY | START | Jesse Hahn SP | OAK | SIT |
SD@MIL | Dinelson Lamet SP | SD | SIT | Jimmy Nelson SP | MIL | START |
SEA@TEX | Yovani Gallardo SP | SEA | SIT | Austin Bibens-Dirkx RP | TEX | SIT |
SF@COL | Matt Cain SP | SF | SIT | Kyle Freeland SP | COL | START |
STL@BAL | Adam Wainwright SP | STL | SIT | Wade Miley SP | BAL | SIT |
TB@DET | Chris Archer SP | TB | START | Daniel Norris SP | DET | SIT |
WAS@NYM | Stephen Strasburg SP | WAS | START | Seth Lugo SP | NYM | SIT |
PROBABLE PITCHERS (6/18/17) | ||||
GAME | VISITING STARTER | START/SIT | HOME STARTER | START/SIT |
ARI@PHI | Robbie Ray SP | ARI | START | Ben Lively SP | PHI | SIT |
BOS@HOU | David Price SP | BOS | SIT | Joe Musgrove SP | HOU | START |
CHC@PIT | John Lackey SP | CHC | START | Jameson Taillon SP | PIT | SIT |
CHW@TOR | Derek Holland SP | CHW | SIT | J.A. Happ SP | TOR | START |
CLE@MIN | Trevor Bauer SP | CLE | START | Kyle Gibson SP | MIN | SIT |
KC@LAA | Jason Vargas SP | KC | START | JC Ramirez RP | LAA | START |
LAD@CIN | Clayton Kershaw SP | LAD | START | Bronson Arroyo SP | CIN | SIT |
MIA@ATL | Jeff Locke SP | MIA | SIT | Mike Foltynewicz SP | ATL | START |
NYY@OAK | CC Sabathia SP | NYY | START | Jharel Cotton SP | OAK | SIT |
SD@MIL | Luis Perdomo SP | SD | SIT | TBA | TBD |
SEA@TEX | Christian Bergman RP | SEA | SIT | Yu Darvish SP | TEX | START |
SF@COL | Ty Blach SP | SF | SIT | Tyler Chatwood SP | COL | SIT |
STL@BAL | Lance Lynn SP | STL | START | Alec Asher SP | BAL | SIT |
TB@DET | Jake Odorizzi SP | TB | START | Buck Farmer RP | DET | START |
WAS@NYM | Joe Ross SP | WAS | START | Jacob deGrom SP | NYM | START |