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Today's Starting Pitcher Rankings and Starts/Sits (7/27/18)

Below you will find our fantasy baseball and DFS rankings for all of today's projected starting pitchers (July 27th). Below that, you will also find our start/sit recommendations for each matchup.

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. Here we go.

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Fantasy Baseball Pitcher Rankings - July 27th, 2018

Rank Pitcher Opponent
1 Chris Sale vs. MIN
2 Max Scherzer @ MIA
3 Zack Greinke @ SD
4 Carlos Carrasco @ DET
5 Madison Bumgarner vs. MIL
6 Dallas Keuchel vs. TEX
7 Clayton Kershaw @ ATL
8 Chris Archer @ BAL
9 Nick Pivetta @ CIN
10 Marcus Stroman @ CHW
11 Mike Foltynewicz vs. LAD
12 Andrew Heaney vs. SEA
13 CC Sabathia vs. KC
14 Kyle Freeland vs. OAK
15 Mike Montgomery @ STL
16 Chase Anderson @ SF
17 Wade LeBlanc @ LAA
18 Ivan Nova vs. NYM
19 Sean Manaea @ COL
20 Mike Fiers vs. CLE
21 Lance Lynn @ BOS
22 Luke Weaver vs. CHC
23 Luis Perdomo vs. ARI
24 Pablo Lopez vs. WSH
25 Andrew Cashner vs. TB
26 Reynaldo Lopez vs. TOR
27 Jason Vargas @ PIT
28 Brad Keller @ NYY
29 Yovani Gallardo @ HOU
30 Anthony DeSclafani vs. PHI

 

Start/Sit Recommendations

Today's snapshot is taken from our weekly Start/Sit Matchups column published by Bill Dubiel on Sundays. Here our recommendations on whether to start or sit each pitcher in season-long formats:

PROBABLE PITCHERS (7/27/18) - FRIDAY
GAME VISITING STARTER START/SIT HOME STARTER START/SIT
ARI@SD Zack Greinke SP | ARI START Luis Perdomo SP | SD SIT
CHC@STL Mike Montgomery RP | CHC SIT Luke Weaver SP | STL SIT
CLE@DET Carlos Carrasco SP | CLE START Mike Fiers SP | DET SIT
KC@NYY Brad Keller SP | KC SIT C.C. Sabathia SP | NYY START
LAD@ATL Clayton Kershaw SP | LAD START Mike Foltynewicz SP | ATL START
MIL@SF Chase Anderson SP | MIL SIT Madison Bumgarner SP | SF START
MIN@BOS Lance Lynn SP | MIN SIT Chris Sale SP | BOS START
NYM@PIT Jason Vargas SP | NYM START Ivan Nova SP | PIT START
OAK@COL Sean Manaea SP | OAK START Kyle Freeland SP | COL START
PHI@CIN Nick Pivetta SP | PHI START Anthony Desclafani SP | CIN SIT
SEA@LAA Wade LeBlanc RP | SEA START Andrew Heaney SP | LAA START
TB@BAL Chris Archer SP | TB START Andrew Cashner SP | BAL SIT
TEX@HOU Yovani Gallardo SP | TEX SIT Dallas Keuchel SP | HOU START
TOR@CHW Marcus Stroman SP | TOR START Reynaldo Lopez SP | CHW SIT
WAS@MIA Max Scherzer SP | WAS START Pablo Lopez P | MIA SIT

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