Here are your morning rankings for today’s starting pitcher options.
It’s not perfect and will be far from the actual results at the end of the day, though it should give guidance for those questioning who to slot into your lineup on a given day.
Pitchers highlighted in yellow = Possible streaming options.
FS = False Starter where there is an assumed opener actually starting the game.
| Rank | Pitcher | Matchup |
| 1 | Max Scherzer | @ NYM |
| 2 | Mike Clevinger | vs. TOR |
| 3 | Zack Wheeler | vs. WSH |
| 4 | Jose Berrios | @ PHI |
| 5 | Domingo German | @ BAL |
| 6 | Chris Archer | vs. CIN |
| 7 | Caleb Smith | @ ATL |
| 8 | Julio Urias | @ COL |
| 9 | Zach Eflin | vs. MIN |
| 10 | Marcus Stroman | @ CLE |
| 11 | Kyle Hendricks | @ MIL |
| 12 | Brad Peacock | vs. OAK |
| 13 | Sean Newcomb | vs. MIA |
| 14 | Anthony DeSclafani | @ PIT |
| 15 | Brad Keller | @ DET |
| 16 | Yonny Chirinos | @ SF |
| 17 | Matt Strahm | @ STL |
| 18 | Wade LeBlanc | @ CHW |
| 19 | Mike Fiers | @ HOU |
| 20 | Ivan Nova | vs. SEA |
| 21 | Tyson Ross | vs. KC |
| 22 | Drew Pomeranz | vs. TB |
| 23 | David Hess | vs. NYY |
| 24 | Merrill Kelly | vs. BOS |
| 25 | Zach Davies | vs. CHC |
| 26 | Shelby Miller | @ LAA |
| 27 | Adam Wainwright | vs. SD |
| 28 | Chris Stratton | vs. TEX |
| 29 | Hector Velazquez | @ ARI |
| 30 | Chad Bettis | vs. LAD |
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