Every Sunday here at Pitcher List, I review all expected starting pitcher matchups for the week ahead. There are three labels: Start, Maybe, and Sit. Outings marked with a Maybe are circumstantial and dependent on your needs in a 12-teamer, while the other two are self-explanatory. Feel free to question my designations in the comments and we’ll dive into it together.
Here’s the massive table containing every Week 15 start from 7/9 – 7/15:
Note: There is a lot of confusion about rotations this week with rainouts and injuries. These matchups are subject to change.
Date | Game | Away Pitcher | Sit / Start | Home Pitcher | Sit / Start |
7/9 | NYY vs BAL | Cc Sabathia | Start | ??? | Sit |
7/9 | NYY vs BAL | Luis Cessa | Sit | Yefry Ramirez | Sit |
7/9 | TEX vs BOS | Mike Minor | Sit | Eduardo Rodriguez | Start |
7/9 | CIN vs CLE | Anthony Desclafani | Sit | Mike Clevinger | Start |
7/9 | OAK vs HOU | Frankie Montas | Sit | Gerrit Cole | Start |
7/9 | MIL vs MIA | Chase Anderson | Maybe | Jose Urena | Sit |
7/9 | KCR vs MIN | Danny Duffy | Maybe | Jose Berrios | Start |
7/9 | PHI vs NYM | Zach Eflin | Start | Zack Wheeler | Start |
7/9 | PHI vs NYM | Aaron Nola | Start | Corey Oswalt | Sit |
7/9 | WSH vs PIT | Jefry Rodriguez | Sit | Ivan Nova | Sit |
7/9 | LAD vs SDP | Clayton Kershaw | Start | Luis Perdomo | Sit |
7/9 | CHC vs SFG | Kyle Hendricks | Maybe | Andrew Suarez | Sit |
7/9 | DET vs TBR | Francisco Liriano | Sit | Chris Archer | Maybe |
7/10 | TOR vs ATL | Marcus Stroman | Maybe | Julio Teheran | Sit |
7/10 | NYY vs BAL | Masahiro Tanaka | Maybe | Andrew Cashner | Sit |
7/10 | TEX vs BOS | Yovani Gallardo | Sit | Hector Velazquez | Sit |
7/10 | STL vs CHW | Miles Mikolas | Start | Dylan Covey | Sit |
7/10 | CIN vs CLE | Sal Romano | Sit | Trevor Bauer | Start |
7/10 | ARI vs COL | Patrick Corbin | Start | Tyler Anderson | Sit |
7/10 | OAK vs HOU | Sean Manaea | Sit | Justin Verlander | Start |
7/10 | SEA vs LAA | Mike Leake | Maybe | Garrett Richards | Start |
7/10 | MIL vs MIA | Jhoulys Chacin | Maybe | Pablo Lopez | Sit |
7/10 | KCR vs MIN | Ian Kennedy | Sit | Aaron Slegers | Sit |
7/10 | PHI vs NYM | ??? | Sit | ??? | Sit |
7/10 | WSH vs PIT | Jeremy Hellickson | Maybe | Joe Musgrove | Maybe |
7/10 | LAD vs SDP | Rich Hill | Start | Eric Lauer | Sit |
7/10 | CHC vs SFG | Jose Quintana | Maybe | Johnny Cueto | Maybe |
7/10 | DET vs TBR | Matthew Boyd | Sit | Matt Andriese | Sit |
7/11 | TOR vs ATL | Sam Gaviglio | Sit | Luiz Gohara? | Sit |
7/11 | NYY vs BAL | Sonny Gray | Sit | Dylan Bundy | Maybe |
7/11 | TEX vs BOS | Bartolo Colon | Sit | Chris Sale | Start |
7/11 | STL vs CHW | Luke Weaver | Maybe | Carlos Rodon | Maybe |
7/11 | CIN vs CLE | Tyler Mahle | Sit | Carlos Carrasco | Start |
7/11 | ARI vs COL | Shelby Miller | Sit | German Marquez | Sit |
7/11 | OAK vs HOU | Chris Bassitt | Sit | Lance McCullers | Start |
7/11 | SEA vs LAA | Marco Gonzales | Maybe | Jaime Barria | Maybe |
7/11 | MIL vs MIA | Freddy Peralta | Maybe | Dan Straily | Sit |
7/11 | KCR vs MIN | Burch Smith | Sit | Lance Lynn | Sit |
7/11 | PHI vs NYM | Vince Velasquez? | Maybe | Jacob Degrom | Start |
7/11 | WSH vs PIT | Gio Gonzalez | Maybe | Trevor Williams | Sit |
7/11 | LAD vs SDP | Kenta Maeda | Start | Joey Lucchesi | Maybe |
7/11 | CHC vs SFG | Mike Montgomery | Maybe | Dereck Rodriguez | Maybe |
7/11 | DET vs TBR | Jordan Zimmermann | Maybe | Bullpen | Sit |
7/12 | PHI vs BAL | Nick Pivetta | Start | Kevin Gausman | Start |
7/12 | TOR vs BOS | Marco Estrada | Sit | David Price | Start |
7/12 | NYY vs CLE | Luis Severino | Start | Corey Kluber | Start |
7/12 | ARI vs COL | Zack Godley | Sit | Kyle Freeland | Sit |
7/12 | OAK vs HOU | Trevor Cahill | Sit | Charlie Morton | Start |
7/12 | SEA vs LAA | Felix Hernandez | Sit | Felix Pena | Maybe |
7/12 | TBR vs MIN | Blake Snell | Start | Kyle Gibson | Start |
7/12 | WSH vs NYM | Max Scherzer | Start | Steven Matz | Maybe |
7/12 | MIL vs PIT | Aaron Wilkerson | Sit | Jameson Taillon | Start |
7/12 | LAD vs SDP | Ross Stripling | Start | Tyson Ross | Sit |
7/13 | ARI vs ATL | Robbie Ray | Start | Mike Foltynewicz | Start |
7/13 | TEX vs BAL | Cole Hamels | Maybe | Alex Cobb | Sit |
7/13 | TOR vs BOS | J.A. Happ | Maybe | Rick Porcello | Start |
7/13 | KCR vs CHW | Brad Keller | Sit | Reynaldo Lopez | Maybe |
7/13 | NYY vs CLE | Domingo German | Maybe | Shane Bieber | Sit |
7/13 | SEA vs COL | James Paxton | Start | Antonio Senzatela | Sit |
7/13 | DET vs HOU | Mike Fiers | Sit | Dallas Keuchel | Start |
7/13 | LAA vs LAD | Deck McGuire | Sit | Alex Wood | Start |
7/13 | PHI vs MIA | Jake Arrieta | Start | Wei-Yin Chen | Sit |
7/13 | TBR vs MIN | Nathan Eovaldi | Start | Jake Odorizzi | Maybe |
7/13 | WSH vs NYM | Tanner Roark | Maybe | ??? | Sit |
7/13 | MIL vs PIT | Junior Guerra | Start | Nick Kingham | Start |
7/13 | CHC vs SDP | Tyler Chatwood | Sit | Clayton Richard | Sit |
7/13 | OAK vs SFG | Edwin Jackson | Sit | Jeff Samardzija | Maybe |
7/13 | CIN vs STL | Matt Harvey | Maybe | John Gant | Maybe |
7/14 | ARI vs ATL | Zack Greinke | Start | Anibal Sanchez | Sit |
7/14 | TEX vs BAL | Austin-Bibens Dirkx | Sit | Yefry Ramirez | Sit |
7/14 | TOR vs BOS | ??? | Sit | Eduardo Rodriguez | Start |
7/14 | KCR vs CHW | Danny Duffy | Maybe | James Shields | Sit |
7/14 | NYY vs CLE | CC Sabathia | Maybe | Mike Clevinger | Maybe |
7/14 | SEA vs COL | Wade Leblanc | Sit | ??? | Sit |
7/14 | DET vs HOU | Michael Fulmer | Maybe | Gerrit Cole | Start |
7/14 | LAA vs LAD | Andrew Heaney | Start | Clayton Kershaw | Start |
7/14 | PHI vs MIA | Zach Eflin | Start | Trevor Richards | Sit |
7/14 | TBR vs MIN | Chris Archer | Start | Jose Berrios | Start |
7/14 | WSH vs NYM | Jefry Rodriguez | Sit | Zack Wheeler | Start |
7/14 | MIL vs PIT | Brandon Woodruff? | Sit | Joe Musgrove | Maybe |
7/14 | MIL vs PIT | Chase Anderson | Maybe | Ivan Nova | Sit |
7/14 | CHC vs SDP | Jon Lester | Start | Luis Perdomo | Sit |
7/14 | OAK vs SFG | Frankie Montas | Maybe | Madison Bumgarner | Start |
7/14 | CIN vs STL | Luis Castillo | Maybe | Carlos Martinez | Start |
7/15 | ARI vs ATL | Patrick Corbin | Start | Sean Newcomb | Start |
7/15 | TEX vs BAL | Mike Minor | Maybe | Andrew Cashner | Sit |
7/15 | TOR vs BOS | Marcus Stroman | Sit | Hector Velazquez | Sit |
7/15 | KCR vs CHW | Ian Kennedy | Maybe | Lucas Giolito | Sit |
7/15 | NYY vs CLE | Masahiro Tanaka | Start | Trevor Bauer | Start |
7/15 | SEA vs COL | Mike Leake | Sit | Tyler Anderson | Maybe |
7/15 | DET vs HOU | Francisco Liriano | Sit | Justin Verlander | Start |
7/15 | LAA vs LAD | Garrett Richards | Start | Rich Hill | Start |
7/15 | PHI vs MIA | Aaron Nola | Start | Jose Urena | Maybe |
7/15 | TBR vs MIN | Matt Andriese | Sit | Aaron Slegers | Sit |
7/15 | WSH vs NYM | Jeremy Hellickson | Maybe | Corey Oswalt | Sit |
7/15 | MIL vs PIT | Jhoulys Chacin | Maybe | Trevor Williams | Sit |
7/15 | CHC vs SDP | Kyle Hendricks | Start | Eric Lauer | Sit |
7/15 | OAK vs SFG | Sean Manaea | Start | Andrew Suarez | Maybe |
7/15 | CIN vs STL | Anthony Desclafani | Maybe | Jack Flaherty | Start |
Enyel De Los Santos worth a look?
No Slegers eh? K% too low for ya?
Hey Nick,
Thoughts on Ray @Col now that his start was moved up? Saw this news and thought to myself NO WAY! Wondering if you feel the same.
I may have the ratio flexibility to roll this dice as I’m sitting with a 1.20 ERA, 0.53 WHIP (15 IP, 19k, 2QS)
My remaining starts: deGrom, Ray, Price, Paxton, Kingham, and Nola
My opponent, 12 ERA, 2.50 WHIP (6 IP, 8k, 0QS) and has Carrasco, Barria, Folty, and Porcello, (1 streamer option remaining)
Thanks again for all your input!
Dropping Disco for Felix Pena or Mike Leake, of those two guys who would you lean towards ROS?