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Fantasy Baseball Pitching Forecaster: June 18 - 24

A look at the pitching matchups for the week.

By Garrett Atkins
Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images

Forecaster updated 6/16 6:00 PM ET

Pitching Matchups

Looking at pitching matchups some owners might be trying to decide on. Emphasis on pitchers owned in 80% to 30% 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, June 18

Start

Stream

AL/NL Only

Avoid

Tuesday, June 19

Start

Stream

  • Cole Hamels @ Royals
  • Marco Gonzales @ Yankees
  • Jameson Taillon vs Brewers

AL/NL Only

  • Vince Velasquez vs Cardinals
  • Matthew Boyd @ Reds
  • Carlos Rodon @ Indians
  • Mike Montgomery vs Dodgers
  • Domingo German vs Mariners
  • Freddy Peralta @ Pirates

Avoid

  • Luke Weaver @ Phillies
  • Rich Hill @ Cubs
  • German Marquez vs Mets
  • Matt Koch @ Angels

Wednesday, June 20

Start

  • Charlie Morton vs Rays
  • Gio Gonzalez vs Orioles
  • Jon Lester vs Dodgers
  • David Price @ Twins
  • Michael Wacha @ Phillies
  • J.A. Happ vs Braves
  • Ross Stripling @ Cubs

Stream

AL/NL Only

  • Michael Soroka @ Blue Jays
  • Seth Lugo @ Rockies
  • Chad Kuhl vs Brewers
  • Brent Suter @ Pirates
  • Jonathan Loaisiga vs Mariners
  • Jose Urena @ Giants
  • Tyler Mahle vs Tigers

Avoid

  • Jake Arrieta vs Cardinals
  • Kevin Gausman @ Nationals
  • Jakob Junis vs Rangers
  • Felix Hernandez @ Yankees
  • Chad Bettis vs Mets
  • Lance Lynn vs Red Sox
  • Reynaldo Lopez @ Indians
  • Nathan Eovaldi @ Astros

Thursday, June 21

Start

  • Madison Bumgarner vs Padres
  • Rick Porcello @ Twins
  • Kyle Hendricks @ Reds

Stream

  • Zack Godley @ Pirates
  • Tyler Skaggs vs Blue Jays
  • Kyle Freeland vs Mets
  • Junior Guerra vs Cardinals
  • Clayton Richard @ Giants

AL/NL Only

  • Kyle Gibson vs Red Sox
  • Steven Matz @ Rockies
  • Ivan Nova vs Diamondbacks

Avoid

  • Carlos Martinez @ Brewers
  • Aaron Sanchez @ Angels
  • Alex Cobb @ Nationals
  • Lucas Giolito vs Athletics

Friday, June 22

Start

  • Patrick Corbin @ Pirates
  • Dallas Keuchel vs Royals
  • Jose Quintana @ Reds

Stream

  • Dylan Bundy @ Braves
  • Sean Manaea @ White Sox
  • Alex Wood @ Mets
  • Jack Flaherty @ Brewers
  • Tanner Roark vs Phillies
  • Joe Musgrove vs Diamondbacks
  • Steven Wright vs Mariners
  • Chase Anderson vs Cardinals
  • CC Sabathia @ Rays

AL/NL Only

  • Fernando Romero vs Rangers
  • Chris Stratton vs Padres
  • Mike Fiers @ Indians

Avoid

  • Jon Gray vs Marlins
  • Luis Castillo vs Cubs
  • Danny Duffy @ Astros
  • Zach Eflin @ Nationals
  • Marco Estrada @ Angels
  • Wade LeBlanc @ Red Sox
  • Zack Wheeler vs Dodgers

Saturday, June 23

Start

  • Lance McCullers Jr. vs Royals
  • Miles Mikolas @ Brewers

Stream

  • Eduardo Rodriguez vs Mariners
  • Sonny Gray @ Rays
  • Clay Buchholz @ Pirates
  • Andrew Heaney vs Blue Jays
  • Jhoulys Chacin vs Cardinals

AL/NL Only

  • Dylan Covey vs Athletics
  • Tyler Anderson vs Marlins

Avoid

  • Daniel Mengden @ White Sox
  • Mike Leake @ Red Sox
  • Jake Odorizzi vs Rangers
  • Trevor Williams vs Diamondbacks
  • Tyler Chatwood @ Reds

Sunday, June 24

Start

  • Trevor Bauer vs Tigers
  • Jose Berrios vs Rangers

Stream

  • Marco Gonzales @ Red Sox
  • Kenta Maeda @ Mets
  • Jameson Taillon vs Diamondbacks
  • Luke Weaver @ Brewers

AL/NL Only

  • Carlos Rodon vs Athletics
  • Jaime Barria vs Blue Jays
  • Mike Montgomery @ Reds
  • Domingo German @ Rays

Avoid

  • Nick Pivetta @ Nationals
  • Caleb Smith @ Rockies
  • Bartolo Colon @ Twins
  • German Marquez vs Marlins

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