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Week 10 Start/Sit: MLB Starting Pitcher (SP) Matchups

By Keith Allison from Owings Mills, USA (Clayton Kershaw Uploaded by Muboshgu) [CC-BY-SA-2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia CommonsLike many other weeks, there are some obvious two start pitchers going with great matchups. There are also some sneakier starting pitcher sleepers and streamers who may be available off the waiver wire based on your league depth, including NL-Only and AL-Only leagues. We are here to analyze each starting pitcher matchup for Week 10 of the MLB season, and help determine your optimal lineups including which SPs to start/sit.

All of Week 10's projected pitching matchups are listed below for each of this week's MLB games. We will attempt to consider the pitching performances to date this year, the SP opponents this week, how they've performed against the opponent, split stats against the team and other factors that may be relevant. We then provide our Week 10 start/sit recommendations for  each starting pitcher matchup.

Choosing which SPs to start or sit is a critical factor for the success of your fantasy teams. Benching a pitcher that gets lit up can be a deciding factor in weekly or head-to-head formats. In seasonal leagues, and in daily league formats, we must be even more vigilant and prepare each of our daily lineups with care. Good luck this week RotoBallers!

 

SP Matchups & Start/Sit Recommendations

Editor’s Note: our fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups list is updated each and every day. RotoBaller's writers provide analysis and recommendations on starting pitchers to consider off the wire, in addition to all other position players. Don't forget to download our free waiver wire iPhone app, and stay updated anywhere with all of our waiver wire analysis.

 

Probable Pitchers - Monday (6/2/14)

Game Visiting Starter Start / Sit Home Starter Start / Sit
BOS@CLE Lackey, John SP BOS Start Masterson, Justin SP CLE Sit
CHW@LAD Quintana, Jose SP CHW Start Kershaw, Clayton SP LAD Start
KC@STL Duffy, Danny SP KC Sit Miller, Shelby SP STL Sit
MIN@MIL Gibson, Kyle SP MIN Sit Garza, Matt SP MIL Start
NYM@PHI Colon, Bartolo SP NYM Start Hernandez, Roberto SP PHI Sit
PIT@SD Morton, Charlie SP PIT Sit TBD TBD
SEA@NYY Hernandez, Felix SP SEA Start Phelps, David SP NYY Start
TB@MIA Cobb, Alex SP TB Start Wolf, Randy SP MIA Sit

Probable Pitchers - Tuesday (6/3/14)

Game Visiting Starter Start / Sit Home Starter Start / Sit
ARI@COL Anderson, Chase SP ARI Sit De La Rosa, Jorge SP COL Start
BAL@TEX Norris, Bud SP BAL Sit Saunders, Joe SP TEX Sit
BOS@CLE Peavy, Jake SP BOS Start House, T.J. SP CLE Sit
CHW@LAD Noesi, Hector RP CHW Sit Haren, Dan SP LAD Start
KC@STL Shields, James SP KC Start Garcia, Jaime SP STL Start
LAA@HOU Wilson, C.J. SP LAA Start McHugh, Collin SP HOU Sit
MIN@MIL Deduno, Samuel SP MIN Sit Gallardo, Yovani SP MIL Start
NYM@CHC Wheeler, Zack SP NYM Start Arrieta, Jake SP CHC Sit
OAK@NYY Kazmir, Scott SP OAK Start Kuroda, Hiroki SP NYY Sit
PHI@WAS Buchanan, David SP PHI Sit Zimmermann, Jordan SP WAS Start
PIT@SD Cole, Gerrit SP PIT Start Stauffer, Tim RP SD Sit
SEA@ATL TBD TBD Floyd, Gavin SP ATL Start
SF@CIN Lincecum, Tim SP SF Sit Bailey, Homer SP CIN Start
TB@MIA Archer, Chris SP TB Start Alvarez, Henderson SP MIA Sit
TOR@DET Dickey, R.A. SP TOR Sit Sanchez, Anibal SP DET Start

Probable Pitchers - Wednesday (6/4/14)

Game Visiting Starter Start / Sit Home Starter Start / Sit
ARI@COL Collmenter, Josh RP ARI Sit Lyles, Jordan SP COL Sit
BAL@TEX Jimenez, Ubaldo SP BAL Sit Martinez, Nick P TEX Sit
BOS@CLE Workman, Brandon RP BOS Sit Kluber, Corey SP CLE Start
CHW@LAD Danks, John SP CHW Sit Beckett, Josh SP LAD Start
LAA@HOU Richards, Garrett RP LAA Start Cosart, Jarred SP HOU Sit
MIA@TB Koehler, Tom SP MIA Sit Price, David SP TB Start
MIL@MIN Estrada, Marco SP MIL Start Nolasco, Ricky SP MIN Sit
NYM@CHC Matsuzaka, Daisuke SP NYM Start Jackson, Edwin SP CHC Sit
OAK@NYY Chavez, Jesse RP OAK Start Nuno, Vidal SP NYY Sit
PHI@WAS Burnett, A.J. SP PHI Start Strasburg, Stephen SP WAS Start
PIT@SD Liriano, Francisco SP PIT Start Kennedy, Ian SP SD Start
SEA@ATL Iwakuma, Hisashi SP SEA Start Minor, Mike SP ATL Start
SF@CIN Vogelsong, Ryan SP SF Start Cingrani, Tony SP CIN Start
STL@KC Wainwright, Adam SP STL Start Vargas, Jason SP KC Sit
TOR@DET Happ, J.A. SP TOR Sit Porcello, Rick SP DET Start

Probable Pitchers - Thursday (6/5/14)

Game Visiting Starter Start / Sit Home Starter Start / Sit
ARI@COL Arroyo, Bronson SP ARI Sit Nicasio, Juan SP COL Sit
BAL@TEX Gonzalez, Miguel SP BAL Sit Lewis, Colby SP TEX Sit
LAA@HOU Skaggs, Tyler SP LAA Sit Peacock, Brad SP HOU Sit
MIA@TB Turner, Jacob SP MIA Sit Odorizzi, Jake SP TB Start
MIL@MIN Peralta, Wily SP MIL Start Correia, Kevin SP MIN Sit
NYM@CHC deGrom, Jacob SP NYM Start Wood, Travis SP CHC Start
OAK@NYY Pomeranz, Drew SP OAK Start Tanaka, Masahiro SP NYY Start
PHI@WAS Kendrick, Kyle SP PHI Sit Fister, Doug SP WAS Start
SF@CIN Bumgarner, Madison SP SF Start Leake, Mike SP CIN Start
STL@KC Wacha, Michael SP STL Start Ventura, Yordano SP KC Sit
TOR@DET Hutchison, Drew SP TOR Sit Verlander, Justin SP DET Start

Probable Pitchers - Friday (6/6/14)

Game Visiting Starter Start / Sit Home Starter Start / Sit
ATL@ARI Teheran, Julio SP ATL Start McCarthy, Brandon SP ARI Sit
BOS@DET Lester, Jon SP BOS Start Smyly, Drew RP DET Sit
CHW@LAA Rienzo, Andre SP CHW Sit Weaver, Jered SP LAA Start
CLE@TEX Bauer, Trevor SP CLE Start Tepesch, Nick SP TEX Sit
HOU@MIN Oberholtzer, Brett SP HOU Sit Hughes, Phil SP MIN Start
LAD@COL Ryu, Hyun-Jin SP LAD Start Morales, Franklin RP COL Sit
MIA@CHC Eovaldi, Nathan SP MIA Start Hammel, Jason SP CHC Start
MIL@PIT Lohse, Kyle SP MIL Start Volquez, Edinson SP PIT Sit
NYM@SF Niese, Jonathon SP NYM Start TBD TBD
NYY@KC Whitley, Chase RP NYY Sit Guthrie, Jeremy SP KC Sit
OAK@BAL Milone, Tommy SP OAK Sit Tillman, Chris SP BAL Sit
PHI@CIN Hamels, Cole SP PHI Start Cueto, Johnny SP CIN Start
SEA@TB Young, Chris SP SEA Sit Bedard, Erik SP TB Start
STL@TOR Lynn, Lance SP STL Start Buehrle, Mark SP TOR Start
WAS@SD Roark, Tanner SP WAS Start Ross, Tyson RP SD Start

Probable Pitchers - Saturday (6/7/14)

Game Visiting Starter Start / Sit Home Starter Start / Sit
ATL@ARI Santana, Ervin SP ATL Start Miley, Wade SP ARI Sit
BOS@DET Lackey, John SP BOS Start Scherzer, Max SP DET Start
CHW@LAA Sale, Chris SP CHW Start TBD TBD
CLE@TEX Tomlin, Josh RP CLE Sit Darvish, Yu SP TEX Start
HOU@MIN Keuchel, Dallas SP HOU Start Gibson, Kyle SP MIN Sit
LAD@COL Greinke, Zack SP LAD Start Chacin, Jhoulys SP COL Sit
MIA@CHC Wolf, Randy SP MIA Sit Samardzija, Jeff SP CHC Start
MIL@PIT Garza, Matt SP MIL Start Morton, Charlie SP PIT Sit
NYM@SF Colon, Bartolo SP NYM Start Hudson, Tim SP SF Start
NYY@KC Phelps, David SP NYY Start Duffy, Danny SP KC Sit
OAK@BAL Gray, Sonny SP OAK Start Chen, Wei-Yin SP BAL Sit
PHI@CIN Hernandez, Roberto SP PHI Sit Simon, Alfredo RP CIN Start
SEA@TB Elias, Roenis SP SEA Sit Cobb, Alex SP TB Start
STL@TOR Miller, Shelby SP STL Sit TBD TBD
WAS@SD Treinen, Blake SP WAS Sit Stults, Eric SP SD Sit

Probable Pitchers - Sunday (6/8/14)

Game Visiting Starter Start / Sit Home Starter Start / Sit
ATL@ARI Harang, Aaron SP ATL Start Anderson, Chase SP ARI Sit
BOS@DET Peavy, Jake SP BOS Start Sanchez, Anibal SP DET Start
CHW@LAA Quintana, Jose SP CHW Start Wilson, C.J. SP LAA Start
CLE@TEX Masterson, Justin SP CLE Start Saunders, Joe SP TEX Sit
HOU@MIN Feldman, Scott SP HOU Sit Deduno, Samuel SP MIN Sit
LAD@COL Kershaw, Clayton SP LAD Start De La Rosa, Jorge SP COL Start
MIA@CHC Alvarez, Henderson SP MIA Start Arrieta, Jake SP CHC Sit
MIL@PIT Gallardo, Yovani SP MIL Start Cole, Gerrit SP PIT Start
NYM@SF Wheeler, Zack SP NYM Start Lincecum, Tim SP SF Start
NYY@KC Kuroda, Hiroki SP NYY Start Shields, James SP KC Start
OAK@BAL Kazmir, Scott SP OAK Start Norris, Bud SP BAL Sit
PHI@CIN Buchanan, David SP PHI Sit Bailey, Homer SP CIN Start
SEA@TB Hernandez, Felix SP SEA Start Archer, Chris SP TB Start
STL@TOR Garcia, Jaime SP STL Sit Dickey, R.A. SP TOR Sit
WAS@SD Zimmermann, Jordan SP WAS Start Stauffer, Tim RP SD Sit

 




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