DOUBLE DIPPIN': August 6-12
Aug 5 2018
This doesn't look like the best week for adding a two-start pitcher off the waiver wire, and the "Looking Ahead" section below suggests next week may not be the time to do so, either. If you aren't in a tight ratio race, you still may want to gamble on a risky player with some upside, but otherwise, it may be best to focus on protecting ERA and WHIP, and chasing wins and strikeouts a couple weeks down the road.
There are a few options that are available in many leagues, though. For example, shallow league owners may be able to grab Lance Lynn, available in 37 percent of NFBC 12-team leagues and Matt Boyd (62%), while Nick Tropeano (97%) and Wei-Yin Chen (98%) are widely available in shallow formats. Tropeano is still on the wire in 26...
Almost!
You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
More From Daily Matchups
Braxton Ashcraft looks to add another excellent outing to his superb season portfolio today against a strikeout-prone Angels club.
Sep 5 2026 8:30am
Sep 5 2026 8:30am
Zebby Matthews has been throwing well, dominated the White Sox in his last start, and he looks to do that again today.
Sep 4 2026 9:01am
Sep 4 2026 9:01am
Lefty hurler draws Dodger Stadium turn against St. Louis.
Sep 3 2026 7:17am
Sep 3 2026 7:17am
Eury Perez has been struggling of late and will look to get right versus the Royals.
Sep 2 2026 7:17am
Sep 2 2026 7:17am
Freddy Peralta was solid in his last and he owns good numbers against the NYM lineup he'll see today, part of a full Tuesday slate of action.
Sep 1 2026 8:09am
Sep 1 2026 8:09am
