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Daily fantasy baseball starting pitcher (SP) rankings for today's MLB games (August 9th). Set your optimal DFS and season-long lineups with our pitching ranks.
Below you will find our fantasy baseball and DFS rankings for all of today's projected starting pitchers (August 9th). We have been publishing this column for a few weeks now, and so far the feedback has been pretty good. Let us know what you think on Twitter too.
The concept is pretty straight forward. We round up our daily pitcher rankings, which will hopefully help you make your start/sit and DFS lineup decisions.
Use this column to set your season-long and DFS lineups for today, and get a better sense of which starters we think will have success. If readers like it, we'll keep doing it. And if readers really like it, we'll do it for hitters too. Here we go.
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Fantasy Baseball Starting Pitcher Rankings - August 9th, 2017
Rank | Pitcher | Opponent |
1 | Madison Bumgarner | vs. CHC |
2 | Zack Greinke | vs. LA |
3 | Alex Wood | @ ARI |
4 | Gio Gonzalez | vs. MIA |
5 | Kevin Gausman | @ ANA |
6 | Justin Verlander | vs. PIT |
7 | Masahiro Tanaka | @ TOR |
8 | Kyle Hendricks | @ SF |
9 | Rick Porcello | @ TB |
10 | Trevor Cahill | @ STL |
11 | Ivan Nova | @ DET |
12 | Brandon Woodruff | vs. MIN |
13 | Trevor Bauer | vs. COL |
14 | Asher Wojciechowski | vs. SD |
15 | Collin McHugh | @ CWS |
16 | Adam Conley | @ WAS |
17 | Mike Leake | vs. KC |
18 | Sean Newcomb | vs. PHI |
19 | Jharel Cotton | vs. SEA |
20 | Rafael Montero | vs. TEX |
21 | Jake Odorizzi | vs. BOS |
22 | Bartolo Colon | @ MIL |
23 | Jerad Eickhoff | @ ATL |
24 | Troy Scribner | vs. BAL |
25 | Martin Perez | @ NYM |
26 | Antonio Senzatela | @ CLE |
27 | Travis Wood | @ CIN |
28 | Yovani Gallardo | @ OAK |
27 | Miguel Gonzalez | vs. HOU |
28 | Nick Tepesch | vs. NYY |