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.
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.
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Fantasy Baseball Streaming Pitcher Rankings
| Monday, September 8th | ||||||||||
| VBR | Pitcher | Team | % Rost | IP | K | ERA | WHIP | Opp. | wOBA | Opp. SP |
| 62 | Sean Manaea | NYM | 29% | 45 | 59 | 5.6 | 1.24 | @PHI | 0.327 | A. Nola |
| 75 | Yu Darvish | SD | 28% | 51.2 | 48 | 5.75 | 1.18 | CIN | 0.3119 | N. Lodolo |
| 141 | Slade Cecconi | CLE | 8% | 107.1 | 91 | 4.78 | 1.3 | KC | 0.3055 | R. Bergert |
| 151 | Cade Cavalli | WSH | 5% | 29.2 | 28 | 4.85 | 1.48 | @MIA | 0.3091 | A. Mazur |
| 188 | Luis Severino | ATH | 21% | 141.1 | 107 | 4.65 | 1.32 | BOS | 0.3268 | G. Crochet |
| 190 | Miles Mikolas | STL | 4% | 136.1 | 86 | 4.89 | 1.34 | @SEA | 0.3177 | B. Woo |
| 203 | Jacob Latz | TEX | 1% | 68.2 | 62 | 3.15 | 1.28 | MIL | 0.3244 | J. Quintana |
| 210 | Joey Wentz | ATL | 4% | 82.2 | 75 | 5.12 | 1.45 | CHC | 0.3241 | S. Imanaga |
| 224 | Simeon Woods Richardson | MIN | 3% | 89.1 | 78 | 4.53 | 1.39 | @LAA | 0.3064 | T. Anderson |
| 238 | Jose Quintana | MIL | 24% | 121 | 83 | 3.72 | 1.31 | @TEX | 0.304 | J. Latz |
| 251 | Adam Mazur | MIA | 0% | 15.2 | 12 | 5.74 | 1.53 | WSH | 0.3048 | C. Cavalli |
| 282 | Ryan Bergert | KC | 23% | 69 | 65 | 2.61 | 1.09 | @CLE | 0.2899 | S. Cecconi |
| 426 | Nabil Crismatt | ARI | 3% | 21 | 14 | 2.14 | 1.33 | @SF | 0.3085 | L. Webb |
| 768 | Chase Dollander | COL | 1% | 93 | 77 | 6.77 | 1.6 | @LAD | 0.3466 | S. Ohtani |
| – | Tyler Anderson | LAA | 5% | 136.1 | 104 | 4.56 | 1.41 | MIN | 0.3117 | S. Woods Richardson |
| Tuesday, September 9th | ||||||||||
| VBR | Pitcher | Team | % Rost | IP | K | ERA | WHIP | Opp. | wOBA | Opp. SP |
| 54 | Kyle Bradish | BAL | 25% | 10 | 15 | 3.6 | 1 | PIT | 0.2929 | C. Mlodzinski |
| 69 | Zebby Matthews | MIN | 12% | 64.2 | 75 | 4.73 | 1.42 | @LAA | 0.3064 | K. Hendricks |
| 72 | Eury Perez | MIA | 36% | 75.1 | 72 | 4.66 | 1.1 | WSH | 0.3048 | M. Parker |
| 86 | Emmet Sheehan | LAD | 18% | 52.2 | 60 | 3.59 | 1.16 | COL | 0.3015 | G. Marquez |
| 96 | Nestor Cortes Jr. | SD | 15% | 34.1 | 29 | 6.29 | 1.63 | CIN | 0.3119 | Z. Littell |
| 125 | Will Warren | NYY | 30% | 141 | 153 | 4.28 | 1.39 | DET | 0.3229 | S. Gipson-Long |
| 135 | Noah Cameron | KC | 40% | 113 | 88 | 3.03 | 1.13 | @CLE | 0.2899 | L. Allen |
| 143 | Matthew Liberatore | STL | 17% | 136.2 | 109 | 4.02 | 1.3 | @SEA | 0.3177 | G. Kirby |
| 153 | Sawyer Gipson-Long | DET | 1% | 29 | 23 | 5.59 | 1.14 | @NYY | 0.34 | W. Warren |
| 163 | Jack Leiter | TEX | 34% | 127.2 | 126 | 3.74 | 1.29 | MIL | 0.3244 | F. Peralta |
| 172 | Jeffrey Springs | ATH | 28% | 157 | 126 | 4.24 | 1.19 | BOS | 0.3268 | D. May |
| 187 | Carmen Mlodzinski | PIT | 1% | 86 | 75 | 3.87 | 1.33 | @BAL | 0.3123 | K. Bradish |
| 205 | Dustin May | BOS | 20% | 132.1 | 123 | 4.96 | 1.42 | @ATH | 0.3253 | J. Springs |
| 223 | Zack Littell | CIN | 35% | 165.1 | 116 | 3.81 | 1.14 | @SD | 0.3106 | N. Cortes Jr. |
| 233 | Bryce Elder | ATL | 5% | 131.2 | 105 | 5.54 | 1.43 | CHC | 0.3241 | C. Horton |
| 236 | Logan Allen | CLE | 9% | 139.1 | 109 | 4.52 | 1.44 | KC | 0.3055 | N. Cameron |
| 285 | Mitchell Parker | WSH | 5% | 145.2 | 98 | 5.93 | 1.48 | @MIA | 0.3091 | E. Perez |
| 331 | Adrian Houser | TB | 18% | 101.2 | 74 | 3.01 | 1.29 | @CWS | 0.3006 | Y. Gomez |
| 344 | Yoendrys Gomez | CWS | 2% | 41.1 | 40 | 4.79 | 1.55 | TB | 0.314 | A. Houser |
| 600 | Kyle Hendricks | LAA | 4% | 142.1 | 89 | 4.81 | 1.3 | MIN | 0.3117 | Z. Matthews |
| 686 | German Marquez | COL | 1% | 107.2 | 75 | 6.19 | 1.71 | @LAD | 0.3466 | E. Sheehan |
| Wednesday, September 10th | ||||||||||
| VBR | Pitcher | Team | % Rost | IP | K | ERA | WHIP | Opp. | wOBA | Opp. SP |
| 52 | Jose Soriano | LAA | 35% | 161.1 | 144 | 3.68 | 1.33 | MIN | 0.3117 | T. Bradley |
| 63 | Michael Wacha | KC | 36% | 153.1 | 112 | 3.52 | 1.19 | @CLE | 0.2899 | G. Williams |
| 78 | Michael McGreevy | STL | 12% | 69 | 40 | 4.3 | 1.2 | @SEA | 0.3177 | L. Gilbert |
| 107 | Braxton Ashcraft | PIT | 11% | 55.1 | 52 | 2.44 | 1.19 | @BAL | 0.3123 | T. Wells |
| 113 | Taj Bradley | MIN | 35% | 126.1 | 109 | 4.92 | 1.31 | @LAA | 0.3064 | J. Soriano |
| 122 | Casey Mize | DET | 49% | 125.2 | 110 | 3.87 | 1.3 | @NYY | 0.34 | C. Rodon |
| 130 | Payton Tolle | BOS | 26% | 5.1 | 8 | 3.38 | 0.94 | @ATH | 0.3253 | M. Barnett |
| 131 | Eduardo Rodriguez | ARI | 7% | 125 | 120 | 5.4 | 1.62 | @SF | 0.3085 | C. Seymour |
| 154 | Tyler Wells | BAL | 2% | 5 | 4 | 3.6 | 1 | PIT | 0.2929 | B. Ashcraft |
| 164 | Ryan Weathers | MIA | 4% | 24.2 | 23 | 3.28 | 1.05 | WSH | 0.3048 | J. Irvin |
| 201 | Javier Assad | CHC | 7% | 20 | 10 | 4.05 | 1.35 | @ATL | 0.3139 | C. Sale |
| 219 | Carson Seymour | SF | 1% | 24.2 | 18 | 4.74 | 1.5 | ARI | 0.3284 | E. Rodriguez |
| 257 | Jake Irvin | WSH | 9% | 154.1 | 102 | 5.42 | 1.41 | @MIA | 0.3091 | R. Weathers |
| 264 | Jason Alexander | HOU | 14% | 59.2 | 52 | 4.68 | 1.39 | @TOR | 0.3359 | S. Bieber |
| 325 | Mason Barnett | ATH | 0% | 4 | 1 | 11.25 | 2 | BOS | 0.3268 | P. Tolle |
| 674 | Kyle Freeland | COL | 2% | 131.1 | 97 | 5.41 | 1.52 | @LAD | 0.3466 | B. Snell |
| 713 | Jonathan Cannon | CWS | 1% | 98.1 | 78 | 5.67 | 1.49 | TB | 0.314 | R. Pepiot |
| Thursday, September 11th | ||||||||||
| VBR | Pitcher | Team | % Rost | IP | K | ERA | WHIP | Opp. | wOBA | Opp. SP |
| 110 | Ian Seymour | TB | 22% | 33.1 | 42 | 2.97 | 1.02 | @CWS | 0.3006 | S. Smith |
| 149 | Cade Povich | BAL | 3% | 96 | 103 | 5.44 | 1.47 | PIT | 0.2929 | P. Skenes |
| 168 | Shane Smith | CWS | 18% | 120.1 | 112 | 3.81 | 1.21 | TB | 0.314 | I. Seymour |
| 212 | Cristian Javier | HOU | 20% | 20.1 | 20 | 4.43 | 1.33 | @TOR | 0.3359 | K. Gausman |
| 227 | Brad Lord | WSH | 1% | 103.2 | 85 | 4.34 | 1.32 | @MIA | 0.3091 | S. Alcantara |
| 707 | Stephen Kolek | KC | 2% | 85.2 | 59 | 3.99 | 1.26 | @CLE | 0.2899 | T. Bibee |
| 726 | McCade Brown | COL | 0% | 7.2 | 5 | 8.22 | 2.09 | @SD | 0.3106 | M. King |
| Friday, September 12th | ||||||||||
| VBR | Pitcher | Team | % Rost | IP | K | ERA | WHIP | Opp. | wOBA | Opp. SP |
| 58 | Max Scherzer | TOR | 41% | 70 | 62 | 4.11 | 1.13 | BAL | 0.3123 | D. Kremer |
| 74 | Justin Verlander | SF | 18% | 121.2 | 114 | 4.44 | 1.45 | LAD | 0.3466 | TBD |
| 76 | Shane Baz | TB | 37% | 150 | 156 | 4.98 | 1.34 | @CHC | 0.3241 | M. Boyd |
| 102 | Luis Gil | NYY | 42% | 29.1 | 29 | 3.68 | 1.6 | @BOS | 0.3268 | L. Giolito |
| 114 | Jonah Tong | NYM | 39% | 5 | 6 | 1.8 | 1.2 | TEX | 0.304 | J. deGrom |
| 128 | Dean Kremer | BAL | 15% | 155.1 | 128 | 4.52 | 1.27 | @TOR | 0.3359 | M. Scherzer |
| 129 | Mitch Keller | PIT | 42% | 156 | 132 | 4.21 | 1.28 | @WSH | 0.3048 | A. Alvarez |
| 178 | J.T. Ginn | ATH | 3% | 71.1 | 81 | 5.17 | 1.35 | CIN | 0.3119 | B. Singer |
| 189 | Andre Pallante | STL | 5% | 144 | 101 | 5.38 | 1.44 | @MIL | 0.3244 | B. Woodruff |
| 221 | Michael Lorenzen | KC | 7% | 119 | 105 | 4.54 | 1.33 | @PHI | 0.327 | W. Buehler |
| 251 | Adam Mazur | MIA | 0% | 15.2 | 12 | 5.74 | 1.53 | DET | 0.3229 | T. Skubal |
| 259 | Martin Perez | CWS | 10% | 41.2 | 39 | 2.16 | 0.98 | @CLE | 0.2899 | TBD |
| 279 | Andrew Alvarez | WSH | 0% | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.6 | PIT | 0.2929 | M. Keller |
| 333 | Walker Buehler | PHI | 13% | 112.1 | 84 | 5.45 | 1.56 | KC | 0.3055 | M. Lorenzen |
| 648 | Spencer Arrighetti | HOU | 14% | 35.1 | 31 | 5.35 | 1.42 | @ATL | 0.3139 | H. Waldrep |
| 668 | Tanner Gordon | COL | 0% | 56.1 | 41 | 6.07 | 1.58 | @SD | 0.3106 | D. Cease |
| 742 | Mitch Farris | LAA | 0% | 5 | 3 | 1.8 | 1 | @SEA | 0.3177 | L. Castillo |
| Saturday, September 13th | ||||||||||
| VBR | Pitcher | Team | % Rost | IP | K | ERA | WHIP | Opp. | wOBA | Opp. SP |
| 75 | Yu Darvish | SD | 28% | 51.2 | 48 | 5.75 | 1.18 | COL | 0.3015 | C. Dollander |
| 105 | Ryne Nelson | ARI | 33% | 131 | 115 | 3.57 | 1.05 | @MIN | 0.3117 | TBD |
| 146 | Tylor Megill | NYM | 21% | 68.1 | 89 | 3.95 | 1.36 | TEX | 0.304 | P. Corbin |
| 151 | Cade Cavalli | WSH | 5% | 29.2 | 28 | 4.85 | 1.48 | PIT | 0.2929 | TBD |
| 159 | Parker Messick | CLE | 16% | 17.1 | 14 | 2.08 | 1.33 | CWS | 0.3006 | D. Martin |
| 174 | Charlie Morton | DET | 19% | 132.1 | 140 | 5.51 | 1.51 | @MIA | 0.3091 | J. Junk |
| 188 | Luis Severino | ATH | 21% | 141.1 | 107 | 4.65 | 1.32 | CIN | 0.3119 | H. Greene |
| 194 | Janson Junk | MIA | 4% | 88 | 61 | 4.09 | 1.13 | DET | 0.3229 | C. Morton |
| 213 | Colin Rea | CHC | 16% | 136 | 98 | 4.3 | 1.32 | TB | 0.314 | D. Rasmussen |
| 260 | Patrick Corbin | TEX | 9% | 136.2 | 114 | 4.48 | 1.35 | @NYM | 0.3305 | T. Megill |
| 265 | Davis Martin | CWS | 4% | 122 | 89 | 4.06 | 1.3 | @CLE | 0.2899 | P. Messick |
| 282 | Ryan Bergert | KC | 23% | 69 | 65 | 2.61 | 1.09 | @PHI | 0.327 | T. Walker |
| 411 | Caden Dana | LAA | 1% | 11 | 10 | 4.91 | 1.36 | @SEA | 0.3177 | B. Woo |
| 478 | Taijuan Walker | PHI | 8% | 105.2 | 75 | 3.92 | 1.36 | KC | 0.3055 | R. Bergert |
| 768 | Chase Dollander | COL | 1% | 93 | 77 | 6.77 | 1.6 | @SD | 0.3106 | Yu Darvish |
| Sunday, September 14th | ||||||||||
| VBR | Pitcher | Team | % Rost | IP | K | ERA | WHIP | Opp. | wOBA | Opp. SP |
| 62 | Sean Manaea | NYM | 29% | 45 | 59 | 5.6 | 1.24 | TEX | 0.304 | J. Latz |
| 72 | Eury Perez | MIA | 36% | 75.1 | 72 | 4.66 | 1.1 | DET | 0.3229 | S. Gipson-Long |
| 96 | Nestor Cortes Jr. | SD | 15% | 34.1 | 29 | 6.29 | 1.63 | COL | 0.3015 | G. Marquez |
| 125 | Will Warren | NYY | 30% | 141 | 153 | 4.28 | 1.39 | @BOS | 0.3268 | G. Crochet |
| 135 | Noah Cameron | KC | 40% | 113 | 88 | 3.03 | 1.13 | @PHI | 0.327 | A. Nola |
| 141 | Slade Cecconi | CLE | 8% | 107.1 | 91 | 4.78 | 1.3 | CWS | 0.3006 | Y. Gomez |
| 153 | Sawyer Gipson-Long | DET | 1% | 29 | 23 | 5.59 | 1.14 | @MIA | 0.3091 | E. Perez |
| 190 | Miles Mikolas | STL | 4% | 136.1 | 86 | 4.89 | 1.34 | @MIL | 0.3244 | J. Quintana |
| 203 | Jacob Latz | TEX | 1% | 68.2 | 62 | 3.15 | 1.28 | @NYM | 0.3305 | S. Manaea |
| 210 | Joey Wentz | ATL | 4% | 82.2 | 75 | 5.12 | 1.45 | HOU | 0.3148 | TBD |
| 217 | Luis Morales | ATH | 33% | 28.1 | 30 | 1.59 | 0.99 | CIN | 0.3119 | N. Lodolo |
| 238 | Jose Quintana | MIL | 24% | 121 | 83 | 3.72 | 1.31 | STL | 0.3069 | M. Mikolas |
| 276 | Tomoyuki Sugano | BAL | 15% | 140.2 | 95 | 4.41 | 1.32 | @TOR | 0.3359 | J. Berrios |
| 285 | Mitchell Parker | WSH | 5% | 145.2 | 98 | 5.93 | 1.48 | PIT | 0.2929 | TBD |
| 331 | Adrian Houser | TB | 18% | 101.2 | 74 | 3.01 | 1.29 | @CHC | 0.3241 | S. Imanaga |
| 344 | Yoendrys Gomez | CWS | 2% | 41.1 | 40 | 4.79 | 1.55 | @CLE | 0.2899 | S. Cecconi |
| 426 | Nabil Crismatt | ARI | 3% | 21 | 14 | 2.14 | 1.33 | @MIN | 0.3117 | TBD |
| 600 | Kyle Hendricks | LAA | 4% | 142.1 | 89 | 4.81 | 1.3 | @SEA | 0.3177 | G. Kirby |
| 686 | German Marquez | COL | 1% | 107.2 | 75 | 6.19 | 1.71 | @SD | 0.3106 | N. Cortes Jr. |
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.
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