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Top daily fantasy baseball streamers and waiver wire adds for 2020 fantasy baseball on 9/3/20. Kipp Heisterman identifies hitters and starting pitchers (SP) to stream based on matchups for shallow and deep leagues.
Welcome to another edition of MLB Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers! The season continues to roll along and we here at Rotoballer are there for all of your streaming needs.
RotoBaller has been dishing out streamer advice for years. We're always streamin and dreamin. Each day we'll publish some of the best streaming options to consider in your fantasy baseball daily league lineups. Streaming pitchers and position players to exploit a matchup are extremely important in fantasy baseball, especially in a truncated season like this one.
We have an eight-game slate to choose from today, which limits our choices somewhat, but we should still be able to lock in some solid streamer candidates. The best options on today's slate come from the Blue Jays, Nationals, Dodgers, Phillies, Cubs, and White Sox.
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Shallow League Streamers (50% Rostered)
Taijuan Walker (SP, TOR) - 43% Rostered
Walker was recently traded to the Blue Jays and will be making his second start for them Thursday vs. the Red Sox. Walker has been much improved in 2020 as he has posted a 3.27 ERA and 1.09 WHIP while striking out 29 across 33 IP. He faces the Red Sox, who have been mediocre vs. righties across the previous two weeks. The Red Sox rank 15th-worst with a 22.4% K rate vs. righties over the previous two weeks and also rank in the middle of the pack in wRC+ over that span with a 114 mark.
Adam Eaton (OF, WAS) - 60% Rostered
Eaton gets a matchup vs. Zach Eflin Thursday and could have a nice day. Eflin has struggled vs. leftie-handed hitting thus far in 2020 as he has allowed a .372 BAA and given up six doubles, seven BB, and three HR across facing just 50 batters. Eaton has hit right-handed pitching well in 2020 as noted by his .824 OPS with three HR across just 97 PA.
Joc Pederson (1B/OF, LAD) - 44% Rostered
Pederson will be facing Luke Weaver on Thursday. Weaver has struggled vs. lefties as he has allowed a .322 BAA and six HR while only facing 67 batters. Pederson has homered five times off righties in 2020 and has also posted an .893 off righties since 2018.
Deeper League Streamers (25% Rostered)
Alec Bohm (3B, PHI) - 22% Rostered
Bohm has been off to a great start in 2020 and is hitting right-handed pitching well. He has posted a .997 OPS vs. righties across 45 PA. He will be facing Anibal Sanchez who has struggled vs. everyone in 2020 and has allowed a .329 BAA, six doubles, and five HR to righties so far.
Deepest League Streamers (10% Rostered)
David Bote (2B/3B, CHC) - 3% Rostered
Bote will have a solid matchup vs. left-hander, Derek Holland on Thursday. Holland has struggled vs. right-handed hitters in 2020 as noted by his 9.07 FIP and 12 BB in just over 22 IP. While Bote has not been superb vs. lefties in 2020, he did post an OPS of .871 as recently as 2018 and could have a nice day vs. Holland.
Jay Bruce (OF, PHI) - 3% Rostered
Jay Bruce gets a glorious matchup Thursday vs. Anibal Sanchez. Sanchez has been struggling vs. left-handed hitters as he has allowed a 6.9 FIP and 1.88 WHIP while allowing three HR and nearly six BB/9. Bruce has been mashing righties in 2020 as he is currently posting a 1.136 OPS and has hit five bombs off of them.
Jose Martinez (OF, CHC) - 3% Rostered
Jose Martinez gets another matchup vs. a left-handed pitcher in Derek Holland. Holland's struggles vs. right-handed hitters are mentioned above and Jose Martinez has been a lefty-masher as noted by his .835 OPS since 2018 as well as his .997 OPS with five HR in just 78 PA in 2019.
Adam Engel (OF, CWS) - 0% Rostered
Engel has a solid matchup vs. Danny Duffy Thursday night. Duffy can be gotten to by right-handed hitters as noted by the six HR he has allowed thus far in 2020. Engel has been hitting lefties well in limited action in 2020 as he has posted a 1.008 OPS with one HR, one SB, and six RBI across just 21 PA.
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