Starting Pitchers for Sunday

Pitchers are ranked based on their projected fantasy points (FPTS) using ESPN's standard scoring system. Key metrics include:

• T: Pitcher's handedness
• OPP: Opposing team
• RST%: Roster percentage in ESPN leagues
• ML: ESPN BET Money Line
• O/U: ESPN BET Over/Under for runs scored

Top Pitchers:

1. Tarik Skubal (L) @ TEX: 14.6 FPTS, 61% win probability, 5.9 IP, 2.0 ER, 6.6 K
2. Garrett Crochet (L) @ CHC: 13.5 FPTS, 67% win probability, 5.9 IP, 2.4 ER, 7.1 K
3. David Peterson (L) CIN: 12.7 FPTS, 45% win probability, 6.0 IP, 2.0 ER, 5.7 K

Pitchers to Stream on Sunday

• Andrew Heaney (L): Facing the Chicago White Sox, Heaney has a chance to improve his strikeout rate.
• Janson Junk (R): Riding a three-game quality start streak, Junk is a solid choice against the Kansas City Royals.
• Clayton Kershaw (L): With a 2.70 ERA and 1.03 WHIP in his last five outings, Kershaw is a reliable option against the Milwaukee Brewers.

Hitters to Stream on Sunday

• Pirates' Batters: Left-handers like Bryan Reynolds and Spencer Horwitz are in a favorable spot against Aaron Civale.

Hitters to Avoid on Sunday

• Miami Marlins' Xavier Edwards, Dane Myers, Otto Lopez: Despite their stealing prowess, they face the Kansas City Royals, known for controlling the running game.

Betting Tips

Best/Worst Pitcher/Hitter Matchups: Generated by THE BAT X, a system using advanced methods to account for player talent, ballparks, weather, and more.

Expected Value (EV): A measure of how good a bet is, factoring in the probability of winning versus the odds provided. For example, a bet with an EV of $25 means you expect to profit $25 on a $100 investment.

Note: Betting tips will be added in the morning as odds are typically set after the previous day's games.

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