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Mark Melancon for Chris Sale (2022)
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Experts' Pick | ||
| Chris Sale SP - BOS  | Mark Melancon RP - ARI  | |
Expert |
69% Recommended by 9 of 13 experts |
31% Recommended by 4 of 13 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 74 | # 81 |
| VBR | # 228 | # 364 |
| Projections | ||
| Strikeouts | 71 | 26 |
| Wins | 5 | 1 |
| Saves | 0 | 14 |
| ERA | 3.68 | 4.08 |
| WHIP | 1.24 | 1.39 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | IL60 | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Dalton Del Don Yahoo! Sports | # 62 | # 67 |
| Mike Maher FantasyPros | # 62 | # 70 |
| Andrew Seifter FantasyPros | # 27 | # 118 |
| Ryan Amore Pitcher List | # 53 | # 79 |
| Nate Miller Fantasy Six Pack | # 70 | # 122 |
| Brad Camara RotoBaller | # 68 | # 77 |
| Scott Youngson Pitcher List | # 61 | # 188 |
| Travis Argo Fantasy Six Pack | # 52 | # 62 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 83 | # 84 |
| Bart Wheeler Hail to Fantasy Football | # 76 | # 74 |
| Joe Pisapia FantasyPros | ‐ | # 76 |
| Mick Ciallela Fantrax | # 91 | # 84 |
| Pierre Camus RotoBaller | # 212 | # 145 |
| Chris Sale SP - BOS | Mark Melancon RP - ARI | |
| 2022 Stats | ||
| Games Played | ‐ | 29 |
| Games Started | ‐ | 0 |
| Innings Pitched | ‐ | 25.1 |
| Wins | ‐ | 2 |
| Losses | ‐ | 6 |
| Saves | ‐ | 11 |
| Blown Saves | ‐ | 2 |
| Holds | ‐ | 0 |
| Hits Allowed | ‐ | 34 |
| Earned Runs | ‐ | 17 |
| Home Runs Allowed | ‐ | 2 |
| Strikeouts | ‐ | 13 |
| Walks | ‐ | 6 |
| ERA | ‐ | 6.04 |
| WHIP | ‐ | 1.58 |
| Chris Sale SP - BOS | Mark Melancon RP - ARI | |
| 2022 Projections | ||
| Games Played | 10 | 34 |
| Games Started | 11 | 0 |
| Innings Pitched | 57.0 | 34.3 |
| Wins | 5 | 1 |
| Losses | 2 | 3 |
| Saves | 0 | 14 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 1 |
| Holds | 0 | 1 |
| Hits Allowed | 50 | 35 |
| Earned Runs | 23 | 16 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 7 | 3 |
| Strikeouts | 71 | 26 |
| Walks | 17 | 11 |
| ERA | 3.68 | 4.08 |
| WHIP | 1.24 | 1.39 |
| Chris Sale SP - BOS | Mark Melancon RP - ARI | |
| News | ||
| Chris Sale is expected to throw a three inning rehab start with Double-A Portland on June 30. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 27th | Mark Melancon tossed a perfect ninth inning Saturday in the Diamondbacks' 6-3 loss to the Tigers. Chris Schommer Sun, Jun 26th | |
| Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale impressed during his second rehab outing in the Florida Complex League on Saturday. He posted a final line of three hits, zero walks, and six strikeouts over the course of 2 2/3 scoreless innings.
Andersen Pickard Mon, Jun 27th | Mark Melancon pitched the 10th inning on Tuesday, striking out one, and giving up one hit for an unearned run which was the ghost runner in the Diamondbacks' 5-3 loss to the Reds. Josh Thiessen Wed, Jun 15th | |
| Chris Sale will begin a rehab assignment on Monday in Fort Myers for the Florida Complex League. Dan Harris Fri, Jun 17th | Arizona Diamondbacks RP Mark Melancon pitched the eighth inning on Thursday, allowing one hit for zero earned runs in the Diamondbacks' 5-4 win over the Reds. Josh Thiessen Thu, Jun 9th | |
| Chris Sale is expected to be a starter once activated from the IL. There was once talk during Sale's recovery that the Red Sox would initially bring him back in the bullpen. Vince DiSilvio Thu, Jun 16th | Arizona Diamondbacks RP Mark Melancon pitched the ninth inning on Saturday, allowing two hits for two earned runs in the Diamondbacks' 2-1 loss to the Pirates. Josh Thiessen Sat, Jun 4th | |
| Chris Sale is reportedly feeling good after throwing a live batting practice session Monday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 14th | Arizona Diamondbacks RP Mark Melancon pitched the ninth inning on Friday, striking out one, and allowing one hit in the Diamondbacks' 8-6 win over the Pirates. Josh Thiessen Fri, Jun 3rd | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Chris Sale SP - BOS | Mark Melancon RP - ARI | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Apr 7th | vs SD | Yu Darvish (7-3) | #27 | |||
| Fri, Apr 8th | @ NYY | Gerrit Cole (6-2) | #1 | vs SD | Sean Manaea (3-3) | #26 |
| Sat, Apr 9th | @ NYY | Luis Severino (4-2) | #36 | vs SD | Joe Musgrove (8-1) | #7 |
| Sun, Apr 10th | @ NYY | Jordan Montgomery (3-1) | #25 | vs SD | Nabil Crismatt | |
| Tue, Apr 12th | @ DET | Tyler Alexander (1-3) | #206 | vs HOU | Luis Garcia (5-5) | #34 |
| Wed, Apr 13th | @ DET | Eduardo Rodriguez (1-3) | #41 | vs HOU | Framber Valdez (7-3) | #23 |
| Fri, Apr 15th | vs MIN | Joe Ryan (6-3) | #54 | @ NYM | Chris Bassitt (6-5) | #32 |
| Sat, Apr 16th | vs MIN | Sonny Gray (3-1) | #46 | @ NYM | Carlos Carrasco (8-3) | #44 |
| Sun, Apr 17th | vs MIN | Bailey Ober (1-2) | #75 | @ NYM | David Peterson (4-1) | #131 |
| Tue, Apr 19th | vs TOR | Yusei Kikuchi (2-4) | #101 | @ WSH | Joan Adon (1-11) | #385 |
| Wed, Apr 20th | vs TOR | Jose Berrios (5-4) | #31 | @ WSH | Erick Fedde (5-5) | #281 |
| Thu, Apr 21st | vs TOR | Kevin Gausman (5-6) | #14 | @ WSH | Josh Rogers (2-2) | #379 |
| Fri, Apr 22nd | @ TB | Corey Kluber (3-4) | #56 | vs NYM | David Peterson (4-1) | #131 |
| Sat, Apr 23rd | @ TB | J.P. Feyereisen | vs NYM | Trevor Williams (1-4) | #173 | |
| Sun, Apr 24th | @ TB | Shane McClanahan (8-3) | #8 | vs NYM | Tylor Megill (4-2) | #100 |
| Mon, Apr 25th | @ TOR | Jose Berrios (5-4) | #31 | vs LAD | Walker Buehler (6-3) | #129 |
| Tue, Apr 26th | @ TOR | Kevin Gausman (5-6) | #14 | vs LAD | Tony Gonsolin (9-0) | #20 |
| Wed, Apr 27th | @ TOR | Ross Stripling (4-2) | #123 | vs LAD | Julio Urias (5-6) | #17 |
| Thu, Apr 28th | @ TOR | Alek Manoah (9-2) | #16 | @ STL | Dakota Hudson (5-4) | #97 |
| Fri, Apr 29th | @ BAL | Kyle Bradish (1-4) | #256 | @ STL | Adam Wainwright (5-5) | #42 |
| Sat, Apr 30th | @ BAL | Spenser Watkins (1-1) | #377 | @ STL | Miles Mikolas (5-5) | #64 |
| Sun, May 1st | @ BAL | Jordan Lyles (4-7) | #345 | @ STL | Jordan Hicks (1-4) | #182 |
| Mon, May 2nd | @ MIA | Pablo Lopez (5-3) | #21 | |||
| Tue, May 3rd | vs LAA | Noah Syndergaard (4-6) | #79 | @ MIA | Trevor Rogers (3-6) | #85 |
| Wed, May 4th | vs LAA | Reid Detmers (2-3) | #98 | @ MIA | Elieser Hernandez (2-5) | #157 |
| Fri, May 6th | vs CWS | Vince Velasquez (3-3) | #184 | vs COL | Chad Kuhl (4-5) | #272 |
| Sat, May 7th | vs CWS | Dylan Cease (6-3) | #29 | vs COL | Kyle Freeland (3-5) | #254 |
| Sun, May 8th | vs CWS | Dallas Keuchel (2-5) | #380 | vs COL | German Marquez (4-5) | #106 |
| Mon, May 9th | vs MIA | Elieser Hernandez (2-5) | #157 | |||
| Tue, May 10th | @ ATL | Kyle Wright (8-4) | #45 | vs MIA | Jesus Luzardo (2-3) | #137 |
| Wed, May 11th | @ ATL | Ian Anderson (6-4) | #92 | vs MIA | Sandy Alcantara (7-3) | #4 |
| Fri, May 13th | @ TEX | Dane Dunning (1-5) | #111 | vs CHC | Drew Smyly (2-5) | #152 |
| Sat, May 14th | @ TEX | Glenn Otto (4-3) | #139 | vs CHC | Kyle Hendricks (3-6) | #128 |
| Sun, May 15th | @ TEX | Martin Perez (5-2) | #74 | vs CHC | Justin Steele (2-5) | #169 |
| Mon, May 16th | vs HOU | Jake Odorizzi (3-2) | #118 | @ LAD | Tony Gonsolin (9-0) | #20 |
| Tue, May 17th | vs HOU | Jose Urquidy (6-3) | #83 | @ LAD | Tyler Anderson (8-0) | #61 |
| Wed, May 18th | vs HOU | Luis Garcia (5-5) | #34 | @ LAD | Walker Buehler (6-3) | #129 |
| Thu, May 19th | vs SEA | George Kirby (2-2) | #72 | @ CHC | Marcus Stroman (2-5) | #62 |
| Fri, May 20th | vs SEA | Robbie Ray (6-6) | #19 | @ CHC | Kyle Hendricks (3-6) | #128 |
| Sat, May 21st | vs SEA | Chris Flexen (3-8) | #114 | @ CHC | Justin Steele (2-5) | #169 |
| Sun, May 22nd | vs SEA | Logan Gilbert (8-3) | #40 | @ CHC | Wade Miley (1-0) | #174 |
| Mon, May 23rd | vs KC | Zack Greinke (1-4) | #130 | |||
| Tue, May 24th | @ CWS | Dylan Cease (6-3) | #29 | vs KC | Jonathan Heasley (1-3) | #211 |
| Thu, May 26th | @ CWS | Dallas Keuchel (2-5) | #380 | vs LAD | Mitch White (1-1) | #183 |
| Fri, May 27th | vs BAL | Kyle Bradish (1-4) | #256 | vs LAD | Ryan Pepiot (0-0) | #303 |
| Sat, May 28th | vs BAL | Denyi Reyes | vs LAD | Tony Gonsolin (9-0) | #20 | |
| Sun, May 29th | vs BAL | Bruce Zimmermann (2-5) | #244 | vs LAD | Tyler Anderson (8-0) | #61 |
| Mon, May 30th | vs BAL | Tyler Wells (5-4) | #80 | vs ATL | Spencer Strider (3-2) | #93 |
| Tue, May 31st | vs CIN | Luis Castillo (2-4) | #43 | vs ATL | Charlie Morton (4-3) | #57 |
| Wed, Jun 1st | vs CIN | Hunter Greene (3-8) | #107 | vs ATL | Kyle Wright (8-4) | #45 |
| Fri, Jun 3rd | @ OAK | James Kaprielian (0-5) | #202 | @ PIT | JT Brubaker (1-7) | #125 |
| Sat, Jun 4th | @ OAK | Paul Blackburn (6-3) | #6 | @ PIT | Roansy Contreras (2-1) | #154 |
| Sun, Jun 5th | @ OAK | Frankie Montas (3-7) | #15 | @ PIT | Zach Thompson (3-5) | #160 |
| Mon, Jun 6th | @ LAA | Noah Syndergaard (4-6) | #79 | @ CIN | Hunter Greene (3-8) | #107 |
| Tue, Jun 7th | @ LAA | Jose Suarez (1-2) | #142 | @ CIN | Graham Ashcraft (4-1) | #217 |
| Wed, Jun 8th | @ LAA | Reid Detmers (2-3) | #98 | @ CIN | Mike Minor (1-4) | #95 |
| Thu, Jun 9th | @ LAA | Shohei Ohtani (6-4) | #38 | @ CIN | Tyler Mahle (3-6) | #48 |
| Fri, Jun 10th | @ SEA | Marco Gonzales (4-8) | #90 | @ PHI | Kyle Gibson (4-3) | #87 |
| Sat, Jun 11th | @ SEA | George Kirby (2-2) | #72 | @ PHI | Zack Wheeler (6-4) | #10 |
| Sun, Jun 12th | @ SEA | Robbie Ray (6-6) | #19 | @ PHI | Ranger Suarez (6-4) | #77 |
| Mon, Jun 13th | vs CIN | Mike Minor (1-4) | #95 | |||
| Tue, Jun 14th | vs OAK | Jared Koenig (1-2) | #325 | vs CIN | Tyler Mahle (3-6) | #48 |
| Wed, Jun 15th | vs OAK | James Kaprielian (0-5) | #202 | vs CIN | Luis Castillo (2-4) | #43 |
| Fri, Jun 17th | vs STL | Adam Wainwright (5-5) | #42 | vs MIN | Devin Smeltzer (4-1) | #155 |
| Sat, Jun 18th | vs STL | Dakota Hudson (5-4) | #97 | vs MIN | Dylan Bundy (4-4) | #172 |
| Sun, Jun 19th | vs STL | Andre Pallante (2-3) | #171 | vs MIN | Chris Archer (2-3) | #148 |
| Mon, Jun 20th | vs DET | Alex Faedo (1-4) | #134 | @ SD | Yu Darvish (7-3) | #27 |
| Tue, Jun 21st | vs DET | Beau Brieske (1-6) | #177 | @ SD | Sean Manaea (3-3) | #26 |
| Wed, Jun 22nd | vs DET | Tarik Skubal (5-5) | #28 | @ SD | Mike Clevinger (1-0) | #59 |
| Fri, Jun 24th | @ CLE | Cal Quantrill (4-4) | #78 | vs DET | Rony Garcia (2-2) | #238 |
| Sat, Jun 25th | @ CLE | Shane Bieber (3-4) | #5 | vs DET | Alex Faedo (1-4) | #134 |
| Sun, Jun 26th | @ CLE | Aaron Civale (2-4) | #140 | vs DET | Beau Brieske (1-6) | #177 |
| Tue, Jun 28th | @ TOR | Ross Stripling (4-2) | #123 | vs SD | Sean Manaea (3-3) | #26 |
| Wed, Jun 29th | @ TOR | Alek Manoah (9-2) | #16 | vs SD | Mike Clevinger (1-0) | #59 |
| Fri, Jul 1st | @ CHC | Adrian Sampson (0-0) | #374 | @ COL | Antonio Senzatela (3-4) | #259 |
| Sat, Jul 2nd | @ CHC | Alec Mills (0-1) | #322 | @ COL | Ryan Feltner (1-3) | #376 |
| Sun, Jul 3rd | @ CHC | Keegan Thompson (7-2) | #119 | @ COL | Chad Kuhl (4-5) | #272 |
| Mon, Jul 4th | vs TB | Jeffrey Springs (3-2) | #37 | vs SF | Carlos Rodon (6-4) | #13 |
| Tue, Jul 5th | vs TB | vs SF | ||||
| Wed, Jul 6th | vs TB | vs SF | ||||
| Thu, Jul 7th | vs NYY | vs COL | ||||
| Fri, Jul 8th | vs NYY | vs COL | ||||
| Sat, Jul 9th | vs NYY | vs COL | ||||
| Sun, Jul 10th | vs NYY | vs COL | ||||
| Mon, Jul 11th | @ TB | @ SF | ||||
| Tue, Jul 12th | @ TB | @ SF | ||||
| Wed, Jul 13th | @ TB | @ SF | ||||
| Fri, Jul 15th | @ NYY | @ SD | ||||
| Sat, Jul 16th | @ NYY | @ SD | ||||
| Sun, Jul 17th | @ NYY | @ SD | ||||
| Fri, Jul 22nd | vs TOR | vs WSH | ||||
| Sat, Jul 23rd | vs TOR | vs WSH | ||||
| Sun, Jul 24th | vs TOR | vs WSH | ||||
| Mon, Jul 25th | vs CLE | vs SF | ||||
| Tue, Jul 26th | vs CLE | vs SF | ||||
| Wed, Jul 27th | vs CLE | vs SF | ||||
| Fri, Jul 29th | vs MIL | @ ATL | ||||
| Sat, Jul 30th | vs MIL | @ ATL | ||||
| Sun, Jul 31st | vs MIL | @ ATL | ||||
| Mon, Aug 1st | @ HOU | @ CLE | ||||
| Tue, Aug 2nd | @ HOU | @ CLE | ||||
| Wed, Aug 3rd | @ HOU | @ CLE | ||||
| Fri, Aug 5th | @ KC | vs COL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 6th | @ KC | vs COL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 7th | @ KC | vs COL | ||||
| Mon, Aug 8th | vs PIT | |||||
| Tue, Aug 9th | vs ATL | vs PIT | ||||
| Wed, Aug 10th | vs ATL | vs PIT | ||||
| Thu, Aug 11th | vs BAL | vs PIT | ||||
| Fri, Aug 12th | vs NYY | @ COL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 13th | vs NYY | @ COL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 14th | vs NYY | @ COL | ||||
| Mon, Aug 15th | @ SF | |||||
| Tue, Aug 16th | @ PIT | @ SF | ||||
| Wed, Aug 17th | @ PIT | @ SF | ||||
| Thu, Aug 18th | @ PIT | @ SF | ||||
| Fri, Aug 19th | @ BAL | vs STL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 20th | @ BAL | vs STL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 21st | @ BAL | vs STL | ||||
| Tue, Aug 23rd | vs TOR | @ KC | ||||
| Wed, Aug 24th | vs TOR | @ KC | ||||
| Fri, Aug 26th | vs TB | @ CWS | ||||
| Sat, Aug 27th | vs TB | @ CWS | ||||
| Sun, Aug 28th | vs TB | @ CWS | ||||
| Mon, Aug 29th | @ MIN | vs PHI | ||||
| Tue, Aug 30th | @ MIN | vs PHI | ||||
| Wed, Aug 31st | @ MIN | vs PHI | ||||
| Thu, Sep 1st | vs TEX | vs MIL | ||||
| Fri, Sep 2nd | vs TEX | vs MIL | ||||
| Sat, Sep 3rd | vs TEX | vs MIL | ||||
| Sun, Sep 4th | vs TEX | vs MIL | ||||
| Mon, Sep 5th | @ TB | @ SD | ||||
| Tue, Sep 6th | @ TB | @ SD | ||||
| Wed, Sep 7th | @ TB | @ SD | ||||
| Fri, Sep 9th | @ BAL | @ COL | ||||
| Sat, Sep 10th | @ BAL | @ COL | ||||
| Sun, Sep 11th | @ BAL | @ COL | ||||
| Mon, Sep 12th | vs LAD | |||||
| Tue, Sep 13th | vs NYY | vs LAD | ||||
| Wed, Sep 14th | vs NYY | vs LAD | ||||
| Thu, Sep 15th | vs SD | |||||
| Fri, Sep 16th | vs KC | vs SD | ||||
| Sat, Sep 17th | vs KC | vs SD | ||||
| Sun, Sep 18th | vs KC | vs SD | ||||
| Mon, Sep 19th | @ LAD | |||||
| Tue, Sep 20th | @ CIN | @ LAD | ||||
| Wed, Sep 21st | @ CIN | @ LAD | ||||
| Thu, Sep 22nd | @ NYY | @ LAD | ||||
| Fri, Sep 23rd | @ NYY | vs SF | ||||
| Sat, Sep 24th | @ NYY | vs SF | ||||
| Sun, Sep 25th | @ NYY | vs SF | ||||
| Tue, Sep 27th | vs BAL | @ HOU | ||||
| Wed, Sep 28th | vs BAL | @ HOU | ||||
| Fri, Sep 30th | @ TOR | @ SF | ||||
| Sat, Oct 1st | @ TOR | @ SF | ||||
| Sun, Oct 2nd | @ TOR | @ SF | ||||
| Mon, Oct 3rd | vs TB | @ MIL | ||||
| Tue, Oct 4th | vs TB | @ MIL | ||||
| Wed, Oct 5th | vs TB | @ MIL | ||||
| Mon, Apr 11th | @ DET | Matt Manning (0-0) | #178 | |||
| Mon, Apr 18th | vs MIN | Dylan Bundy (4-4) | #172 | |||
| Thu, May 5th | vs LAA | Shohei Ohtani (6-4) | #38 | |||
| Wed, May 25th | @ CWS | Lucas Giolito (4-4) | #33 | |||
| Thu, Jun 16th | vs OAK | Paul Blackburn (6-3) | #6 | |||
| Mon, Jun 27th | @ TOR | Kevin Gausman (5-6) | #14 | |||
| Thu, Jul 14th | @ TB | |||||
| Thu, Jul 28th | vs CLE | |||||
| Thu, Aug 4th | @ KC | |||||
| Thu, Aug 25th | vs TOR | |||||
| Mon, Sep 26th | vs BAL | |||||
| Thu, Sep 29th | vs BAL | |||||
