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Fantasy Baseball Forecaster: April 9 - 15

A look at the pitching matchups for the week.

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Forecaster updated 4/13 10:00 AM ET

Pitching Matchups

Looking at pitching matchups some owners might be trying to decide on. Emphasis on pitchers owned in 70%-40% of leagues AKA the streaming tier. Did not include obvious starters like Max Scherzer and Chris Sale on days with a full slate of games.

Monday, April 9

Start

Chris Archer @ White Sox
Zack Godley @ Giants
Dylan Bundy vs Blue Jays
Jon Gray vs Padres
Garrett Richards @ Rangers

Stream

J.A. Happ @ Orioles
Jakob Junis vs Mariners

AL/NL Only

Marco Gonzales @ Royals

Avoid

Lance Lynn vs Astros
Julio Teheran @ Nationals
Miles Mikolas vs Brewers
Clayton Richard @ Rockies

Tuesday, April 10

Start

Aaron Nola vs Reds

Stream

Patrick Corbin @ Giants
Aaron Sanchez @ Orioles
Blake Snell @ White Sox
Sean Manaea vs Dodgers
Tyler Chatwood vs Pirates
Tyler Skaggs @ Rangers

AL/NL Only

Hyun-Jin Ryu @ Athletics
Caleb Smith vs Mets

Avoid

Johnny Cueto vs Diamondbacks
Felix Hernandez @ Royals
Jake Odorizzi vs Astros
Mike Foltynewicz @ Nationals
Ivan Nova @ Cubs

Wednesday, April 11

Start

Masahiro Tanaka @ Red Sox
Alex Wood vs Athletics
David Price vs Yankees
Jon Lester vs Pirates
James Paxton @ Royals
Lance McCullers Jr. @ Twins
Luis Castillo @ Phillies

Stream

Kevin Gausman vs Blue Jays

AL/NL Only

Nick Pivetta vs Reds
Zack Wheeler @ Marlins

Avoid

Danny Duffy vs Mariners
Marco Estrada @ Orioles
Kyle Gibson vs Astros
German Marquez vs Padres
Adam Wainwright vs Brewers

Thursday, April 12

Start

Kyle Hendricks vs Pirates
Jose Berrios vs White Sox
Gio Gonzalez vs Rockies
Trevor Bauer vs Tigers
Sonny Gray @ Red Sox

Stream

Rick Porcello vs Yankees
Michael Wacha @ Reds
Lucas Giolito @ Twins

AL/NL Only

Chris Stratton @ Padres

Avoid

Michael Fulmer @ Indians
Ian Kennedy vs Angels

Friday, April 13

Start

Luke Weaver @ Reds
Kenta Maeda vs Diamondbacks

Stream

Mike Clevinger vs Blue Jays
Jacob Faria vs Phillies
Jordan Montgomery @ Tigers
Tanner Roark vs Rockies
Reynaldo Lopez @ Twins
Mike Leake vs Athletics

AL/NL Only

Eduardo Rodriguez vs Orioles
Zach Davies @ Mets
Tyler Mahle vs Cardinals
Steven Matz vs Brewers
Andrew Triggs @ Mariners
Chad Kuhl @ Marlins

Avoid

Marcus Stroman @ Indians
Cole Hamels @ Astros
Mike Fiers vs Yankees

Saturday, April 14

Start

Chris Archer vs Phillies
Jose Quintana vs Braves
Jake Arrieta @ Rays
Rich Hill vs Diamondbacks
Charlie Morton vs Rangers
Jameson Taillon @ Marlins
Chase Anderson @ Mets

Stream

Garrett Richards @ Royals
Taijuan Walker @ Dodgers
Jakob Junis vs Angels

AL/NL Only

Sean Newcomb @ Cubs
Marco Gonzales vs Athletics

Avoid

Jon Gray @ Nationals
Lance Lynn vs White Sox
Mike Minor @ Astros
Matt Harvey vs Brewers
Alex Cobb @ Red Sox
Miles Mikolas @ Reds
Jaime Garcia @ Indians

Sunday, April 15

Start

Shohei Ohtani @ Royals
Zack Godley @ Dodgers
Dylan Bundy @ Red Sox

Stream

Sean Manaea @ Mariners
Blake Snell vs Phillies
Jake Odorizzi vs White Sox

AL/NL Only

Ivan Nova @ Marlins
Joey Lucchesi vs Giants
Jose Urena vs Pirates

Avoid

Felix Hernandez vs Athletics
J.A. Happ @ Indians
Julio Teheran @ Cubs
Tyler Chatwood vs Braves