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Week 11 Start/Sit: MLB Starting Pitcher (SP) Matchups

By Keith Allison on Flickr (Originally posted to Flickr as "Matt Shoemaker") [CC BY-SA 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

Bill Dubiel's Week 11 (2016) fantasy baseball starting pitcher (SP) matchups - starts, sits, plays and benches. MLB streamers, two start pitchers and sleepers, based on matchups.

What’s up RotoBallers. As always, we are here to help with pitcher matchups every week of the season and help win some leagues. Below are all of the projected starting pitching matchups for Week 11, including our recommendation on whether to start or sit them for your fantasy baseball teams. Next to each matchup below, we also have a link to our Premium Starting Pitcher Daily Matchups, Streamers & DFS Tool. For those who aren't aware, our in-house tool analyzes SP matchups based on a variety of stats/metrics, and recommends whether start, sit, or stream any pitcher for seasonal and DFS leagues. It's pretty cool.

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.

 

SP Matchups & Start/Sit Recommendations

Editor’s Note: RotoBaller’s fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups list is updated every single day. Our awesome writers bring you analysis on hot or emerging starting pitchers, and also all other fantasy positions.

Note that MLB teams usually shuffle their rotations, so I’ll be updating the matchups throughout the day and week. This is based on 10-14 team league sizes:

PROBABLE PITCHERS - MONDAY (6/13/16)
GAME VISITING STARTER START/SIT HOME STARTER START/SIT
CLE@KC Carlos Carrasco SP | CLE START Edinson Volquez SP | KC SIT
CHC@WAS Kyle Hendricks SP | CHC START Max Scherzer SP | WAS START
TEX@OAK Cesar Ramos SP | TEX SIT Sean Manaea SP | OAK SIT
MIA@SD Wei-Yin Chen SP | MIA START Colin Rea SP | SD SIT
PHI@TOR Jerad Eickhoff SP | PHI SIT R.A. Dickey SP | TOR START
MIL@SF Chase Anderson SP | MIL START Matt Cain SP | SF SIT
LAD@ARI Mike Bolsinger SP | LAD SIT Zack Greinke SP | ARI START
DET@CHW Matt Boyd SP | DET SIT James Shields SP | CHW SIT
MIN@LAA Ricky Nolasco SP | MIN START Jered Weaver SP | LAA SIT
CIN@ATL Daniel Wright SP | CIN SIT Aaron Blair SP | ATL SIT
PROBABLE PITCHERS - TUESDAY (6/14/16)
GAME VISITING STARTER START/SIT HOME STARTER START/SIT
CHC@WAS John Lackey SP | CHC START Gio Gonzalez SP | WAS SIT
DET@CHW Jordan Zimmermann SP | DET START Miguel Gonzalez SP | CHW SIT
LAD@ARI Kenta Maeda SP | LAD START Archie Bradley SP | ARI START
BAL@BOS Chris Tillman SP | BAL START David Price SP | BOS START
SEA@TB Taijuan Walker SP | SEA START Jake Odorizzi SP | TB START
NYY@COL Nathan Eovaldi SP | NYY SIT Jorge De La Rosa SP | COL SIT
MIL@SF Jimmy Nelson SP | MIL START Madison Bumgarner SP | SF START
CLE@KC Josh Tomlin SP | CLE START Chris Young SP | KC SIT
TEX@OAK Martin Perez SP | TEX START TBD TBD
CIN@ATL Brandon Finnegan RP | CIN START Julio Teheran SP | ATL START
HOU@STL Doug Fister SP | HOU START Jaime Garcia SP | STL SIT
PIT@NYM Juan Nicasio RP | PIT SIT Jacob deGrom SP | NYM START
MIN@LAA Ervin Santana SP | MIN SIT Jhoulys Chacin SP | LAA START
MIA@SD Tom Koehler SP | MIA START Drew Pomeranz RP | SD START
PHI@TOR Zach Eflin RP | PHI SIT Marcus Stroman SP | TOR START
PROBABLE PITCHERS - WEDNESDAY (6/15/16)
GAME VISITING STARTER START/SIT HOME STARTER START/SIT
LAD@ARI Clayton Kershaw SP | LAD START Patrick Corbin SP | ARI SIT
CLE@KC Corey Kluber SP | CLE START Ian Kennedy SP | KC START
TOR@PHI Marco Estrada SP | TOR START Jeremy Hellickson SP | PHI SIT
CHC@WAS Jason Hammel SP | CHC START Stephen Strasburg SP | WAS START
HOU@STL Collin McHugh SP | HOU START Adam Wainwright SP | STL START
SEA@TB Nathan Karns SP | SEA START Drew Smyly SP | TB SIT
MIL@SF Junior Guerra RP | MIL SIT Johnny Cueto SP | SF START
TEX@OAK Derek Holland SP | TEX SIT Sonny Gray SP | OAK START
CIN@ATL Anthony DeSclafani SP | CIN START Bud Norris RP | ATL SIT
NYY@COL Ivan Nova SP | NYY SIT Chad Bettis SP | COL SIT
PIT@NYM Jeff Locke SP | PIT SIT Noah Syndergaard SP | NYM START
MIN@LAA Tyler Duffey SP | MIN SIT Hector Santiago SP | LAA SIT
BAL@BOS Tyler Wilson SP | BAL SIT Steven Wright SP | BOS START
MIA@SD Justin Nicolino SP | MIA START TBA TBD
DET@CHW Mike Pelfrey SP | DET SIT Chris Sale SP | CHW START
PROBABLE PITCHERS - THURSDAY (6/16/16)
GAME VISITING STARTER START/SIT HOME STARTER START/SIT
DET@KC Justin Verlander SP | DET START Danny Duffy SP | KC START
WAS@SD Tanner Roark RP | WAS START Erik Johnson SP | SD SIT
TOR@PHI J.A. Happ SP | TOR START Aaron Nola SP | PHI START
PIT@NYM TBA TBD Bartolo Colon SP | NYM SIT
TEX@OAK Colby Lewis SP | TEX START Daniel Mengden P | OAK START
NYY@MIN CC Sabathia SP | NYY START Kyle Gibson SP | MIN SIT
BAL@BOS Kevin Gausman SP | BAL SIT Eduardo Rodriguez SP | BOS SIT
CIN@ATL Dan Straily SP | CIN START Matt Wisler SP | ATL START
SEA@TB James Paxton SP | SEA START Blake Snell SP | TB START
MIL@LAD TBD TBD Scott Kazmir SP | LAD SIT
PROBABLE PITCHERS - FRIDAY (6/17/16)
GAME VISITING STARTER START/SIT HOME STARTER START/SIT
TEX@STL Cole Hamels SP | TEX START Michael Wacha SP | STL SIT
NYY@MIN Masahiro Tanaka SP | NYY START Pat Dean SP | MIN START
TOR@BAL Aaron Sanchez RP | TOR START Mike Wright SP | BAL SIT
WAS@SD Joe Ross SP | WAS START Christian Friedrich RP | SD START
CHW@CLE Jose Quintana SP | CHW START Trevor Bauer SP | CLE START
SF@TB Jeff Samardzija SP | SF START Chris Archer SP | TB START
DET@KC Michael Fulmer SP | DET START Yordano Ventura SP | KC SIT
SEA@BOS Hisashi Iwakuma SP | SEA START Rick Porcello SP | BOS START
LAA@OAK Matt Shoemaker SP | LAA START Kendall Graveman SP | OAK SIT
PIT@CHC Francisco Liriano SP | PIT SIT Jake Arrieta SP | CHC START
COL@MIA Jon Gray SP | COL START Jose Fernandez SP | MIA START
MIL@LAD Zach Davies SP | MIL START Julio Urias SP | LAD START
CIN@HOU John Lamb SP | CIN SIT Lance McCullers SP | HOU START
ARI@PHI Zack Godley SP | ARI SIT Adam Morgan SP | PHI SIT
ATL@NYM John Gant SP | ATL SIT Matt Harvey SP | NYM START
PROBABLE PITCHERS - SATURDAY (6/18/16)
GAME VISITING STARTER START/SIT HOME STARTER START/SIT
WAS@SD Max Scherzer SP | WAS START Colin Rea SP | SD SIT
TEX@STL Yu Darvish SP | TEX START Carlos Martinez SP | STL START
COL@MIA Tyler Chatwood SP | COL START Adam Conley SP | MIA SIT
NYY@MIN Michael Pineda SP | NYY START Ricky Nolasco SP | MIN SIT
PIT@CHC Jonathon Niese SP | PIT SIT Jon Lester SP | CHC START
CHW@CLE Carlos Rodon SP | CHW SIT Danny Salazar SP | CLE START
TOR@BAL R.A. Dickey SP | TOR SIT Ubaldo Jimenez SP | BAL SIT
SEA@BOS Wade Miley SP | SEA SIT TBD TBD
MIL@LAD Chase Anderson SP | MIL START Mike Bolsinger SP | LAD SIT
ARI@PHI Robbie Ray SP | ARI START Jerad Eickhoff SP | PHI START
SF@TB Jake Peavy SP | SF SIT Matt Moore SP | TB SIT
DET@KC Matt Boyd SP | DET START Edinson Volquez SP | KC SIT
ATL@NYM Aaron Blair SP | ATL SIT Steven Matz SP | NYM START
CIN@HOU Daniel Wright SP | CIN SIT Mike Fiers SP | HOU START
LAA@OAK David Huff RP | LAA SIT Sean Manaea SP | OAK SIT
PROBABLE PITCHERS - SUNDAY (6/18/16)
GAME VISITING STARTER START/SIT HOME STARTER START/SIT
ARI@PHI Zack Greinke SP | ARI START Zach Eflin RP | PHI SIT
DET@KC Jordan Zimmermann SP | DET START Chris Young SP | KC SIT
ATL@NYM Julio Teheran SP | ATL START Jacob deGrom SP | NYM START
WAS@SD Gio Gonzalez SP | WAS START Drew Pomeranz RP | SD START
SEA@BOS Taijuan Walker SP | SEA SIT David Price SP | BOS START
TOR@BAL Marcus Stroman SP | TOR SIT Chris Tillman SP | BAL START
NYY@MIN Nathan Eovaldi SP | NYY START Ervin Santana SP | MIN SIT
MIL@LAD Jimmy Nelson SP | MIL START Kenta Maeda SP | LAD START
CHW@CLE James Shields SP | CHW SIT Carlos Carrasco SP | CLE START
TEX@STL Martin Perez SP | TEX START Mike Leake SP | STL START
CIN@HOU Brandon Finnegan RP | CIN SIT Dallas Keuchel SP | HOU START
PIT@CHC Juan Nicasio RP | PIT SIT Kyle Hendricks SP | CHC START
LAA@OAK Jered Weaver SP | LAA SIT TBD TBD
SF@TB Matt Cain SP | SF SIT Jake Odorizzi SP | TB START
COL@MIA Eddie Butler SP | COL SIT Wei-Yin Chen SP | MIA SIT

 

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