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Week 13 Start/Sit Matchups - Starting Pitchers

You know what it is--it's my updated starts/sits column for Week 13! Your friendly neighborhood @Roto_Dubs is back again this year with his weekly starting pitcher matchups. This is our fifth year now writing this weekly column, helping fantasy baseball managers pick the best pitchers weekly.

Below are the projected starting pitching matchups for Week 13, which will be updated as rotations are inevitably tweaked.

If you've got any questions about which pitchers can capitalize on a juicy matchup and which ones might be worth putting on the pine against a fierce offense, this is the weekly piece for you. 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. Let's set those optimal lineups!

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SP Matchups & Start/Sit Recommendations

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.

PROBABLE PITCHERS (6/25/18) - MONDAY
GAME VISITING STARTER START/SIT HOME STARTER START/SIT
ARI@MIA Shelby Miller SP | ARI SIT Dan Straily SP | MIA SIT
CHC@LAD Duane Underwood SP | CHC SIT Kenta Maeda SP | LAD SIT
CIN@ATL Tyler Mahle SP | CIN SIT Mike Foltynewicz SP | ATL START
CLE@STL Mike Clevinger SP | CLE START John Gant RP | STL SIT
LAA@KC Tyler Skaggs SP | LAA START Brad Keller SP | KC SIT
NYY@PHI Jonathan Loaisiga SP | NYY SIT Vince Velasquez SP | PHI START
OAK@DET Edwin Jackson SP | OAK SIT Jordan Zimmermann SP | DET SIT
PIT@NYM Jameson Taillon SP | PIT START Seth Lugo SP | NYM SIT
SD@TEX Joey Lucchesi SP | SD SIT Cole Hamels SP | TEX START
SEA@BAL Felix Hernandez SP | SEA START Andrew Cashner SP | BAL SIT
TOR@HOU J.A. Happ SP | TOR START Justin Verlander SP | HOU START
WAS@TB Gio Gonzalez SP | WAS START Blake Snell SP | TB START
PROBABLE PITCHERS (6/26/18) - TUESDAY
GAME VISITING STARTER START/SIT HOME STARTER START/SIT
ARI@MIA Zack Godley SP | ARI START Elieser Hernandez RP | MIA SIT
CHC@LAD Jon Lester SP | CHC START Ross Stripling RP | LAD START
CIN@ATL Matt Harvey SP | CIN SIT Anibal Sanchez SP | ATL START
CLE@STL Corey Kluber SP | CLE START Carlos Martinez SP | STL SIT
COL@SF Chad Bettis SP | COL SIT Derek Holland SP | SF SIT
KC@MIL Jake Junis SP | KC START Freddy Peralta SP | MIL START
LAA@BOS John Lamb SP | LAA SIT David Price SP | BOS START
MIN@CHW Lance Lynn SP | MIN START Reynaldo Lopez SP | CHW START
NYY@PHI Luis Severino SP | NYY START Jake Arrieta SP | PHI START
OAK@DET Frankie Montas RP | OAK START Blaine Hardy RP | DET SIT
PIT@NYM Chad Kuhl SP | PIT START Steven Matz SP | NYM START
SD@TEX Tyson Ross SP | SD START Austin Bibens-Dirkx RP | TEX SIT
SEA@BAL James Paxton SP | SEA START Kevin Gausman SP | BAL SIT
TOR@HOU TBA TBD Charlie Morton SP | HOU START
WAS@TB Max Scherzer SP | WAS START Nathan Eovaldi SP | TB SIT
PROBABLE PITCHERS (6/27/18) - WEDNESDAY
GAME VISITING STARTER START/SIT HOME STARTER START/SIT
ARI@MIA Patrick Corbin SP | ARI START Wei-Yin Chen SP | MIA SIT
CHC@LAD Kyle Hendricks SP | CHC START Alex Wood SP | LAD START
CIN@ATL Luis Castillo SP | CIN SIT Sean Newcomb SP | ATL START
CLE@STL Shane Bieber SP | CLE SIT Jack Flaherty SP | STL START
COL@SF Kyle Freeland SP | COL START Madison Bumgarner SP | SF START
KC@MIL Danny Duffy SP | KC SIT Brent Suter SP | MIL START
LAA@BOS Andrew Heaney SP | LAA START Rick Porcello SP | BOS START
MIN@CHW Kyle Gibson SP | MIN START James Shields SP | CHW SIT
NYY@PHI Luis Cessa SP | NYY SIT Zach Eflin SP | PHI SIT
OAK@DET Sean Manaea SP | OAK START Mike Fiers SP | DET SIT
PIT@NYM Ivan Nova SP | PIT START Zack Wheeler SP | NYM SIT
SD@TEX Clayton Richard SP | SD START Mike Minor RP | TEX SIT
SEA@BAL Wade LeBlanc RP | SEA START Alex Cobb SP | BAL SIT
TOR@HOU Marco Estrada SP | TOR SIT Dallas Keuchel SP | HOU START
PROBABLE PITCHERS (6/28/18) - THURSDAY
GAME VISITING STARTER START/SIT HOME STARTER START/SIT
ARI@MIA Zack Greinke SP | ARI START Trevor Richards SP | MIA START
CHC@LAD Jose Quintana SP | CHC SIT Clayton Kershaw SP | LAD START
COL@SF Jon Gray SP | COL START Chris Stratton SP | SF SIT
HOU@TB Lance McCullers SP | HOU START TBA TBD
LAA@BOS Jaime Barria SP | LAA SIT Steven Wright SP | BOS START
MIL@CIN Junior Guerra SP | MIL SIT Anthony DeSclafani SP | CIN START
MIN@CHW TBA TBD Lucas Giolito SP | CHW SIT
OAK@DET TBA TBD Michael Fulmer SP | DET START
SEA@BAL Mike Leake SP | SEA START Dylan Bundy SP | BAL START
WAS@PHI Tanner Roark SP | WAS SIT Aaron Nola SP | PHI START
PROBABLE PITCHERS (6/29/18) - FRIDAY
GAME VISITING STARTER START/SIT HOME STARTER START/SIT
ATL@STL Julio Teheran SP | ATL START Miles Mikolas SP | STL START
BOS@NYY Eduardo Rodriguez SP | BOS START CC Sabathia SP | NYY SIT
CHW@TEX Dylan Covey SP | CHW SIT Yovani Gallardo SP | TEX SIT
CLE@OAK Trevor Bauer SP | CLE START Paul Blackburn SP | OAK SIT
COL@LAD Tyler Anderson SP | COL START Rich Hill SP | LAD START
DET@TOR Matthew Boyd SP | DET SIT Marcus Stroman SP | TOR START
HOU@TB Gerrit Cole SP | HOU START TBA TBD
KC@SEA Ian Kennedy SP | KC START Marco Gonzales SP | SEA START
LAA@BAL Felix Pena RP | LAA SIT David Hess P | BAL SIT
MIL@CIN Chase Anderson SP | MIL START Sal Romano SP | CIN SIT
MIN@CHC Jake Odorizzi SP | MIN SIT Tyler Chatwood SP | CHC SIT
NYM@MIA Jacob deGrom SP | NYM START TBA TBD
PIT@SD Joe Musgrove RP | PIT SIT TBA TBD
SF@ARI Andrew Suarez SP | SF SIT Clay Buchholz SP | ARI START
WAS@PHI Erick Fedde SP | WAS SIT Nick Pivetta SP | PHI START
PROBABLE PITCHERS (6/30/18) - SATURDAY
GAME VISITING STARTER START/SIT HOME STARTER START/SIT
ATL@STL Brandon McCarthy SP | ATL START Luke Weaver SP | STL SIT
BOS@NYY Chris Sale SP | BOS START Sonny Gray SP | NYY SIT
CHW@TEX Carlos Rodon SP | CHW START Bartolo Colon SP | TEX SIT
CLE@OAK Adam Plutko SP | CLE START Frankie Montas RP | OAK START
COL@LAD German Marquez SP | COL SIT Kenta Maeda SP | LAD SIT
DET@TOR Jordan Zimmermann SP | DET SIT Sam Gaviglio SP | TOR SIT
HOU@TB Justin Verlander SP | HOU START Blake Snell SP | TB START
KC@SEA Jason Hammel SP | KC SIT Felix Hernandez SP | SEA START
LAA@BAL Tyler Skaggs SP | LAA START Andrew Cashner SP | BAL SIT
MIL@CIN Jhoulys Chacin SP | MIL START Tyler Mahle SP | CIN START
MIN@CHC Jose Berrios SP | MIN START Mike Montgomery RP | CHC START
NYM@MIA Seth Lugo SP | NYM START Dan Straily SP | MIA SIT
PIT@SD Trevor Williams SP | PIT START Eric Lauer SP | SD START
SF@ARI Dereck Rodriguez SP | SF START Shelby Miller SP | ARI SIT
WAS@PHI Jefry Rodriguez SP | WAS SIT Vince Velasquez SP | PHI START
PROBABLE PITCHERS (7/1/18) - SUNDAY
GAME VISITING STARTER START/SIT HOME STARTER START/SIT
ATL@STL Mike Foltynewicz SP | ATL START John Gant RP | STL SIT
BOS@NYY David Price SP | BOS START Domingo German RP | NYY SIT
CHW@TEX Reynaldo Lopez SP | CHW START Cole Hamels SP | TEX START
CLE@OAK Mike Clevinger SP | CLE START Sean Manaea SP | OAK START
COL@LAD Chad Bettis SP | COL SIT Ross Stripling RP | LAD START
DET@TOR Blaine Hardy RP | DET SIT J.A. Happ SP | TOR START
HOU@TB Charlie Morton SP | HOU START Nathan Eovaldi SP | TB SIT
KC@SEA Brad Keller SP | KC SIT James Paxton SP | SEA START
LAA@BAL John Lamb SP | LAA SIT Kevin Gausman SP | BAL SIT
MIL@CIN Freddy Peralta SP | MIL START Matt Harvey SP | CIN SIT
MIN@CHC Lance Lynn SP | MIN SIT Jon Lester SP | CHC START
NYM@MIA Steven Matz SP | NYM START Elieser Hernandez RP | MIA SIT
PIT@SD Jameson Taillon SP | PIT START Joey Lucchesi SP | SD START
SF@ARI Derek Holland SP | SF SIT Zack Godley SP | ARI START
WAS@PHI Gio Gonzalez SP | WAS START Jake Arrieta SP | PHI START

 

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