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Fantasy Baseball Two-Start Pitchers: Rankings & Waiver Wire Pickups

Fantasy Baseball Two-Start Pitchers: Rankings & Waiver Wire Pickups

Fantasy baseball two start 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.

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 Two-Start Starting Pitchers: Rankings

Game 1 Opponent Game 2 Opponent
VBR Two Start Pitcher Throws Date Pitcher Opp. wOBA Date Pitcher Opp. wOBA
5 Chris Sale (ATL)
(12-6) 2.08 ERA
L Tue 8/4 R. Gusto
(0-2) 5.31 ERA
MIA 0.3227 Sun 8/9 C. Schlittler
(10-6) 2.04 ERA
@NYY 0.3174
12 Jesus Luzardo (PHI)
(9-5) 3.92 ERA
L Tue 8/4 J. Irvin
(2-5) 5.40 ERA
WSH 0.3369 Sun 8/9 T. Yesavage
(5-5) 3.73 ERA
TOR 0.3008
14 Cam Schlittler (NYY)
(10-6) 2.04 ERA
R Mon 8/3 M. McGreevy
(4-9) 3.57 ERA
STL 0.3065 Sun 8/9 C. Sale
(12-6) 2.08 ERA
ATL 0.3188
16 Logan Webb (SF)
(6-7) 4.01 ERA
R Mon 8/3 C. Quantrill
(4-3) 3.84 ERA
@TEX 0.3191 Sun 8/9 T. Melton
(6-1) 1.75 ERA
DET 0.3149
19 Joe Ryan (MIN)
(6-7) 3.96 ERA
R Tue 8/4 R. Dobnak
(1-0) 1.04 ERA
@KC 0.3114 Sun 8/9 TBD @MIL 0.3251
32 Matthew Boyd (CHC)
(6-1) 3.41 ERA
L Mon 8/3 J. Wrobleski
(11-2) 2.88 ERA
LAD 0.3474 Sat 8/8 S. Lugo
(4-6) 4.22 ERA
@KC 0.3114
36 Reid Detmers (LAA)
(3-7) 4.10 ERA
L Tue 8/4 D. Kremer
(1-4) 6.50 ERA
@BAL 0.3153 Sun 8/9 R. Gusto
(0-2) 5.31 ERA
@MIA 0.3227
40 Jared Jones (PIT)
(2-2) 3.81 ERA
R Tue 8/4 L. Henderson
(5-1) 2.66 ERA
@MIL 0.3251 Sun 8/9 C. Scott
(3-3) 2.99 ERA
NYM 0.3034
54 Christian Scott (NYM)
(3-3) 2.99 ERA
R Tue 8/4 S. Cecconi
(4-7) 4.78 ERA
@CLE 0.3011 Sun 8/9 J. Jones
(2-2) 3.81 ERA
@PIT 0.3328
59 Aaron Nola (PHI)
(3-9) 5.61 ERA
R Mon 8/3 Z. Littell
(7-8) 4.94 ERA
WSH 0.3369 Sat 8/8 S. Bieber
(2-2) 5.74 ERA
TOR 0.3008
69 Trey Yesavage (TOR)
(5-5) 3.73 ERA
R Tue 8/4 H. Wesneski
(1-0) 4.76 ERA
@HOU 0.3176 Sun 8/9 J. Luzardo
(9-5) 3.92 ERA
@PHI 0.3079
70 Brandon Pfaadt (ARI)
(5-1) 4.25 ERA
R Mon 8/3 G. Canning
(2-9) 6.65 ERA
SD 0.3063 Sat 8/8 J. Wrobleski
(11-2) 2.88 ERA
LAD 0.3474
80 Shane Bieber (TOR)
(2-2) 5.74 ERA
R Mon 8/3 P. Lambert
(8-5) 3.06 ERA
@HOU 0.3176 Sat 8/8 A. Nola
(3-9) 5.61 ERA
@PHI 0.3079
82 Davis Martin (CWS)
(9-5) 3.62 ERA
R Tue 8/4 P. Sandoval
(0-0) 3.32 ERA
@BOS 0.3125 Sun 8/9 S. Cecconi
(4-7) 4.78 ERA
CLE 0.3011
86 Ian Seymour (TB)
(7-3) 4.37 ERA
L Mon 8/3 M. Lorenzen
(3-9) 6.71 ERA
@COL 0.3245 Sun 8/9 G. Kirby
(8-9) 3.98 ERA
@SEA 0.3047
88 Kumar Rocker (TEX)
(4-8) 4.03 ERA
R Sat 8/8 K. Bradish
(7-9) 3.89 ERA
BAL 0.3153 Sun 8/9 D. Kremer
(1-4) 6.50 ERA
BAL 0.3153
90 Justin Wrobleski (LAD)
(11-2) 2.88 ERA
L Mon 8/3 M. Boyd
(6-1) 3.41 ERA
@CHC 0.3321 Sat 8/8 B. Pfaadt
(5-1) 4.25 ERA
@ARI 0.3107
92 Dean Kremer (BAL)
(1-4) 6.50 ERA
R Tue 8/4 R. Detmers
(3-7) 4.10 ERA
LAA 0.3103 Sun 8/9 K. Rocker
(4-8) 4.03 ERA
@TEX 0.3191
96 Troy Melton (DET)
(6-1) 1.75 ERA
R Tue 8/4 L. Castillo
(3-9) 5.06 ERA
@SEA 0.3047 Sun 8/9 L. Webb
(6-7) 4.01 ERA
@SF 0.3158
106 Bubba Chandler (PIT)
(3-8) 4.64 ERA
R Mon 8/3 B. Sproat
(3-6) 5.05 ERA
@MIL 0.3251 Sat 8/8 C. Holmes
(4-4) 2.39 ERA
NYM 0.3034
127 Eduardo Rodriguez (ARI)
(10-3) 2.48 ERA
L Tue 8/4 G. Marquez
(4-2) 5.17 ERA
SD 0.3063 Sun 8/9 TBD LAD 0.3474
138 Patrick Sandoval (BOS)
(0-0) 3.32 ERA
L Tue 8/4 D. Martin
(9-5) 3.62 ERA
CWS 0.3184 Sun 8/9 J. Ginn
(8-6) 3.54 ERA
ATH 0.3192
141 Brandon Sproat (MIL)
(3-6) 5.05 ERA
R Mon 8/3 B. Chandler
(3-8) 4.64 ERA
PIT 0.3328 Fri 8/7 C. Prielipp
(3-5) 4.73 ERA
MIN 0.3189
142 Brady Singer (CIN)
(5-10) 4.35 ERA
R Tue 8/4 J. Lopez
(5-4) 5.79 ERA
ATH 0.3192 Sun 8/9 J. Irvin
(2-5) 5.40 ERA
@WSH 0.3369
148 Peter Lambert (HOU)
(8-5) 3.06 ERA
R Mon 8/3 S. Bieber
(2-2) 5.74 ERA
TOR 0.3008 Sun 8/9 J. Sears
(3-4) 4.26 ERA
@SD 0.3063
158 JP Sears (SD)
(3-4) 4.26 ERA
L Wed 8/5 M. Bratt
(0-1) 6.32 ERA
@ARI 0.3107 Sun 8/9 P. Lambert
(8-5) 3.06 ERA
HOU 0.3176
166 Jake Irvin (WSH)
(2-5) 5.40 ERA
R Tue 8/4 J. Luzardo
(9-5) 3.92 ERA
@PHI 0.3079 Sun 8/9 B. Singer
(5-10) 4.35 ERA
CIN 0.3092
172 Griffin Canning (SD)
(2-9) 6.65 ERA
R Mon 8/3 B. Pfaadt
(5-1) 4.25 ERA
@ARI 0.3107 Sat 8/8 T. Imai
(6-4) 5.83 ERA
HOU 0.3176
174 Javier Assad (CHC)
(6-1) 3.75 ERA
R Tue 8/4 E. Lauer
(6-5) 4.50 ERA
LAD 0.3474 Sun 8/9 R. Dobnak
(1-0) 1.04 ERA
@KC 0.3114
198 Ryan Gusto (MIA)
(0-2) 5.31 ERA
R Tue 8/4 C. Sale
(12-6) 2.08 ERA
@ATL 0.3188 Sun 8/9 R. Detmers
(3-7) 4.10 ERA
LAA 0.3103
201 Zack Littell (WSH)
(7-8) 4.94 ERA
R Mon 8/3 A. Nola
(3-9) 5.61 ERA
@PHI 0.3079 Sat 8/8 C. Burns
(12-1) 2.40 ERA
CIN 0.3092
431 Randy Dobnak (KC)
(1-0) 1.04 ERA
R Tue 8/4 J. Ryan
(6-7) 3.96 ERA
MIN 0.3189 Sun 8/9 J. Assad
(6-1) 3.75 ERA
CHC 0.3321
433 Michael Lorenzen (COL)
(3-9) 6.71 ERA
R Mon 8/3 I. Seymour
(7-3) 4.37 ERA
TB 0.3219 Sun 8/9 TBD @STL 0.3065

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.


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