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Fantasy baseball pitching rankings, lineup tips for Tuesday’s MLB games – ESPN – ESPN

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What you need to know for Tuesday’s MLB games

By Derek Carty

Despite a 3.63 ERA, 3.29 xFIP and 11.2 K/9 in seven MLB starts this year, bryan woo only 19% remain on the list ESPN leagues. He faces heavy strikeouts minnesota twins offense on Tuesday and is projected to be the second-best pitcher of the day according to THE BAT X. That makes him the best streaming option if he’s available in your league.
If your league is on the sharper side and Woo’s long gone, jameson taillon (11% on roster) is most likely to be available and also projects into today’s top five generals against the hapless washington nationals offense. tarik skubal (26%) vs. Kansas City Royals is also a viable option. If you have multiple expendable spots on your roster, it might be worth streaming multiple pitchers today.
THE BAT X projects three offenses for more than six runs today: the Houston Astros, San Francisco Giantsand atlanta braves. Most of the Braves’ best players will already be on your league roster, but there are a number of strong bats out of Houston and San Francisco that you should focus on today. For general production, lean toward the Astros field at Coors. Jose Abreu (62%), chas mccormick (2%), Mauricio Dubon (19%), and corey julks (5%) are all strong options.
If it’s more power you’re looking for, the Giants enter the best home run park in baseball (Great American Ball Park) with a temperature of 83 degrees. Joc Pederson (7%), Mount Wade Jr.. (19%), Miguel Conforto (9%), mike yastrzemski (7%), and JD Davis (9%) they will all be good options for you.
For speed, look at the Philadelphia Phillies. They face a huge pitcher in July Tehran against whom it is also quite easy to steal. Trea Turner (98%), of course, won’t be an option unless he’s already on your list, but his stolen essentials will be worth a look. johan rojas However, (1%) was just pulled from the minors and is a legit prospect with great speed. Bryson Stott (55%) and brandon swamp (11%) are also well established here.

Starting Pitcher Rankings for Tuesday

Top hitters below 50% roster for Tuesday

The best and worst hitters of the day are generated by THE BAT X, a projection system created by Derek Carty that uses advanced methods like those used in MLB front offices, accounting for a variety of factors including player talent, stadiums, bullpens, weather, umpires, defense, catcher’s shooting frame and much more.