This article is part of our Weekly Pitcher Rankings series.
As if tracking rotations isn't already a challenge, rosters are expanding with one of the more common uses being to fortify rotations. Add in the number of younger arms being shut down and a two-start week is reduced to a solo shot.
Fortunately, there is nothing better than the RotoWire Probable Pitchers page when it comes to the most up-to-date information.
UPDATED: September 2 1:20 AM ET
Week of September 2 - 8
Mixed League
Rank | Pitcher | TM | OPP | Comments |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Chris Sale | ATL | COL, TOR | |
2 | Gerrit Cole | NYY | @TEX, @CHC | Back in form |
3 | Corbin Burnes | BAL | CWS, TB | Good pair to get out of his rut. |
4 | Freddy Peralta | MIL | STL, COL | |
5 | Jack Flaherty | LAD | @ARI, CLE | |
6 | Logan Gilbert | SEA | @OAK, @STL | |
7 | Joe Musgrove | SD | DET, SF | Finally healthy and pitching well. |
8 | Tarik Skubal | DET | @OAK | |
9 | Pablo Lopez | MIN | @TB | |
10 | Zack Wheeler | PHI | @MIA | |
11 | Hunter Brown | HOU | @CIN | |
12 | Luis Castillo | SEA | @OAK, @STL | |
13 | Framber Valdez | HOU | ARI | |
14 | Zach Eflin | BAL | TB | |
15 | Bryan Woo | SEA | @OAK | |
16 | Ranger Suarez | PHI | @MIA | |
17 | Blake Snell | SF | ARI | |
18 | Justin Steele | CHC | PIT | |
19 | Paul Skenes | PIT | @CHC | |
20 | Dylan Cease | SD | SF | |
21 | Aaron Nola | PHI | @MIA | |
22 | Michael King | SD | DET | |
23 | Reynaldo Lopez | ATL | COL | |
24 | Sean Manaea | NYM | CIN | |
25 | Max Fried | ATL | TOR |
As if tracking rotations isn't already a challenge, rosters are expanding with one of the more common uses being to fortify rotations. Add in the number of younger arms being shut down and a two-start week is reduced to a solo shot.
Fortunately, there is nothing better than the RotoWire Probable Pitchers page when it comes to the most up-to-date information.
UPDATED: September 2 1:20 AM ET
Week of September 2 - 8
Mixed League
Rank | Pitcher | TM | OPP | Comments |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Chris Sale | ATL | COL, TOR | |
2 | Gerrit Cole | NYY | @TEX, @CHC | Back in form |
3 | Corbin Burnes | BAL | CWS, TB | Good pair to get out of his rut. |
4 | Freddy Peralta | MIL | STL, COL | |
5 | Jack Flaherty | LAD | @ARI, CLE | |
6 | Logan Gilbert | SEA | @OAK, @STL | |
7 | Joe Musgrove | SD | DET, SF | Finally healthy and pitching well. |
8 | Tarik Skubal | DET | @OAK | |
9 | Pablo Lopez | MIN | @TB | |
10 | Zack Wheeler | PHI | @MIA | |
11 | Hunter Brown | HOU | @CIN | |
12 | Luis Castillo | SEA | @OAK, @STL | |
13 | Framber Valdez | HOU | ARI | |
14 | Zach Eflin | BAL | TB | |
15 | Bryan Woo | SEA | @OAK | |
16 | Ranger Suarez | PHI | @MIA | |
17 | Blake Snell | SF | ARI | |
18 | Justin Steele | CHC | PIT | |
19 | Paul Skenes | PIT | @CHC | |
20 | Dylan Cease | SD | SF | |
21 | Aaron Nola | PHI | @MIA | |
22 | Michael King | SD | DET | |
23 | Reynaldo Lopez | ATL | COL | |
24 | Sean Manaea | NYM | CIN | |
25 | Max Fried | ATL | TOR | |
26 | Justin Verlander | HOU | @CIN | |
27 | Cole Ragans | KC | MIN | |
28 | George Kirby | SEA | @OAK | |
29 | Michael Wacha | KC | CLE, MIN | |
30 | Zac Gallen | ARI | @SF | |
31 | Osvaldo Bido | OAK | SEA, DET | Quietly pitching well |
32 | Tanner Houck | BOS | @NYM | |
33 | Bryce Miller | SEA | @STL | |
34 | Seth Lugo | KC | CLE | |
35 | Simeon Woods Richardson | MIN | @TB, @KC | |
36 | Cristopher Sanchez | PHI | @TOR | |
37 | Shota Imanaga | CHC | PIT | |
38 | Nestor Cortes | NYY | @CHC | |
39 | Nick Pivetta | BOS | CWS | |
40 | Bowden Francis | TOR | PHI | 3-0 over last 3 GS, .41 ERA, .36 WHIP with 24 K in 22 IP |
41 | Kevin Gausman | TOR | @ATL | |
42 | Sonny Gray | STL | @MIL | |
43 | Jared Jones | PIT | @CHC, WAS | Still knocking off the rust. |
44 | Logan Webb | SF | @SD | |
45 | Spencer Arrighetti | HOU | @CIN | 2.84 ERA and .97 WHIP over the 2H with 58 K in 44.1 IP |
46 | Yu Darvish | SD | SF | |
47 | Bobby Miller | LAD | @LAA | Control getting better, but still work to do |
48 | Miles Mikolas | STL | SEA | |
49 | Luis Severino | NYM | BOS, CIN | 2.41 ERA, 1.23 WHIP with 22 K over last 18.2 IP |
50 | Andrew Heaney | TEX | NYY, LAA | |
51 | Kutter Crawford | BOS | @NYM | |
52 | Gavin Stone | LAD | CLE | |
53 | Louie Varland | MIN | @TB | |
54 | Jeffrey Springs | TB | MIN | |
55 | JP Sears | OAK | SEA | |
56 | J.T. Ginn | OAK | SEA, DET | |
57 | David Festa | MIN | @TB | |
58 | Merrill Kelly | ARI | @SF | |
59 | Kyle Harrison | SF | ARI, @SD | |
60 | MacKenzie Gore | WAS | @MIA | |
61 | Brady Singer | KC | CLE | |
62 | Bailey Ober | MIN | @KC | |
63 | Mitch Keller | PIT | WAS | Tough second half, still a month to finish strong |
64 | Dean Kremer | BAL | TB | |
65 | Eduardo Rodriguez | ARI | LAD, @HOU | |
66 | Charlie Morton | ATL | COL | |
67 | DJ Herz | WAS | @PIT | |
68 | Spencer Schwellenbach | ATL | TOR | Showing no signs of a second half swoon |
69 | Joey Estes | OAK | SEA | |
70 | Jose Berrios | TOR | @ATL | |
71 | Jon Gray | TEX | LAA | |
72 | Cody Bradford | TEX | LAA | |
73 | Chris Bassitt | TOR | PHI | |
74 | Brayan Bello | BOS | @NYM, CWS | |
75 | Clarke Schmidt | NYY | @CHC | |
76 | Walker Buehler | LAD | @LAA | |
77 | Nathan Eovaldi | TEX | NYY | |
78 | Frankie Montas | MIL | COL | |
79 | Ryan Pepiot | TB | @BAL | |
80 | Garrett Crochet | CWS | @BOS | |
81 | David Peterson | NYM | BOS | |
82 | Shane Baz | TB | @BAL | |
83 | Lance Lynn | STL | SEA | |
84 | Mix 12 Reliever | |||
85 | Jameson Taillon | CHC | PIT, NYY | |
86 | Yusei Kikuchi | HOU | ARI | |
87 | Ronel Blanco | HOU | ARI | |
88 | Marcus Stroman | NYY | @TEX | |
89 | Tanner Bibee | CLE | @KC | |
90 | Ryne Nelson | ARI | @SF, @HOU | |
91 | Hayden Birdsong | SF | ARI | |
92 | Mix 15 Reliever | |||
93 | Jake Irvin | WAS | @PIT | |
94 | Aaron Civale | MIL | STL | |
95 | Kyle Gibson | STL | SEA | |
96 | Jose Quintana | NYM | CIN | |
97 | Carlos Rodon | NYY | @TEX | |
98 | Gavin Williams | CLE | @KC, @LAD | |
99 | Jakob Junis | CIN | @NYM | |
100 | Colin Rea | MIL | STL | |
101 | Cade Povich | BAL | CWS | |
102 | Luis Ortiz | PIT | WAS | |
103 | Erick Fedde | STL | @MIL | |
104 | Mitch Spence | OAK | DET | |
105 | Bailey Falter | PIT | WAS | |
106 | Zack Littell | TB | MIN, @BAL | |
107 | Caden Dana | LAA | @TEX | |
108 | Albert Suarez | BAL | CWS | |
109 | Patrick Corbin | WAS | @MIA, @PIT | |
110 | Tobias Myers | MIL | COL | |
111 | Brant Hurter | DET | @OAK | |
112 | Taj Bradley | TB | MIN | |
113 | Mitchell Parker | WAS | @PIT | |
114 | Valente Bellozo | MIA | WAS | |
115 | Domingo German | PIT | @CHC | |
116 | Edward Cabrera | MIA | PHI | |
117 | Brandon Pfaadt | ARI | @HOU | |
118 | Martin Perez | SD | DET | |
119 | Jordan Wicks | CHC | NYY | |
120 | Max Meyer | MIA | WAS, PHI | |
121 | Justin Wrobleski | LAD | CLE | |
122 | Samuel Aldegheri | LAA | @TEX | |
123 | Alex Cobb | CLE | @LAD | |
124 | Tylor Megill | NYM | BOS | |
125 | Jack Leiter | TEX | NYY, LAA | |
126 | Nick Martinez | CIN | HOU | |
127 | Zebby Matthews | MIN | @KC | |
128 | Matthew Boyd | CLE | @LAD | |
129 | Adam Oller | MIA | PHI | |
130 | Tyler Alexander | TB | MIN | |
131 | Andre Pallante | STL | @MIL | |
132 | Tyler Anderson | LAA | @TEX | |
133 | Brandon Williamson | CIN | @NYM | |
134 | Ty Madden | DET | @SD, @OAK | |
135 | Ben Lively | CLE | @KC | |
136 | Reid Detmers | LAA | LAD | |
137 | Tyler Phillips | PHI | @TOR, @MIA | |
138 | Griffin Canning | LAA | LAD | |
139 | Yariel Rodriguez | TOR | @ATL | |
140 | Kyle Freeland | COL | @ATL, @MIL | |
141 | Javier Assad | CHC | NYY | |
142 | Mason Black | SF | @SD | |
143 | Casey Mize | DET | @SD | |
144 | Austin Gomber | COL | @ATL | |
145 | Ryan Feltner | COL | @MIL | |
146 | Julian Aguiar | CIN | HOU, @NYM | |
147 | Alec Marsh | KC | MIN | |
148 | Chris Flexen | CWS | @BAL, @BOS | |
149 | Nick Nastrini | CWS | @BAL | |
150 | Keider Montero | DET | @SD | |
151 | Cooper Criswell | BOS | CWS | |
152 | Davis Martin | CWS | @BOS | |
153 | Rhett Lowder | CIN | HOU | |
154 | Bradley Blalock | COL | @ATL | |
155 | Jack Kochanowicz | LAA | @TEX | |
156 | Darren McCaughan | MIA | PHI | |
157 | Jonathan Cannon | CWS | @BAL | |
158 | Ty Blach | COL | @MIL |
American League
Rank | Pitcher | TM | OPP | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Gerrit Cole | NYY | @TEX, @CHC | Back in form |
2 | Corbin Burnes | BAL | CWS, TB | Good pair to get out of his rut. |
3 | Logan Gilbert | SEA | @OAK, @STL | |
4 | Tarik Skubal | DET | @OAK | |
5 | Pablo Lopez | MIN | @TB | |
6 | Hunter Brown | HOU | @CIN | |
7 | Luis Castillo | SEA | @OAK, @STL | |
8 | Framber Valdez | HOU | ARI | |
9 | Zach Eflin | BAL | TB | |
10 | Bryan Woo | SEA | @OAK | |
11 | Justin Verlander | HOU | @CIN | |
12 | Cole Ragans | KC | MIN | |
13 | George Kirby | SEA | @OAK | |
14 | Michael Wacha | KC | CLE, MIN | |
15 | Osvaldo Bido | OAK | SEA, DET | Quietly pitching well |
16 | Tanner Houck | BOS | @NYM | |
17 | Bryce Miller | SEA | @STL | |
18 | Seth Lugo | KC | CLE | |
19 | Simeon Woods Richardson | MIN | @TB, @KC | |
20 | Nestor Cortes | NYY | @CHC | |
21 | Nick Pivetta | BOS | CWS | |
22 | Bowden Francis | TOR | PHI | 3-0 over last 3 GS, .41 ERA, .36 WHIP with 24 K in 22 IP |
23 | Kevin Gausman | TOR | @ATL | |
24 | Spencer Arrighetti | HOU | @CIN | 2.84 ERA and .97 WHIP over the 2H with 58 K in 44.1 IP |
25 | Andrew Heaney | TEX | NYY, LAA | |
26 | Kutter Crawford | BOS | @NYM | |
27 | Louie Varland | MIN | @TB | |
28 | Jeffrey Springs | TB | MIN | |
29 | JP Sears | OAK | SEA | |
30 | J.T. Ginn | OAK | SEA, DET | |
31 | David Festa | MIN | @TB | |
32 | Brady Singer | KC | CLE | |
33 | Bailey Ober | MIN | @KC | |
34 | Dean Kremer | BAL | TB | |
35 | Joey Estes | OAK | SEA | |
36 | Jose Berrios | TOR | @ATL | |
37 | Jon Gray | TEX | LAA | |
38 | Cody Bradford | TEX | LAA | |
39 | Chris Bassitt | TOR | PHI | |
40 | Brayan Bello | BOS | @NYM, CWS | |
41 | Clarke Schmidt | NYY | @CHC | |
42 | Nathan Eovaldi | TEX | NYY | |
43 | Ryan Pepiot | TB | @BAL | |
44 | Garrett Crochet | CWS | @BOS | |
45 | Shane Baz | TB | @BAL | |
46 | Yusei Kikuchi | HOU | ARI | |
47 | Ronel Blanco | HOU | ARI | |
48 | Marcus Stroman | NYY | @TEX | |
49 | Tanner Bibee | CLE | @KC | |
50 | Carlos Rodon | NYY | @TEX | |
51 | Gavin Williams | CLE | @KC, @LAD | |
52 | Cade Povich | BAL | CWS | |
53 | Mitch Spence | OAK | DET | |
54 | AL Reliever | |||
55 | Zack Littell | TB | MIN, @BAL | |
56 | Caden Dana | LAA | @TEX | |
57 | Albert Suarez | BAL | CWS | |
58 | Brant Hurter | DET | @OAK | |
59 | Taj Bradley | TB | MIN | |
60 | Samuel Aldegheri | LAA | @TEX | |
61 | Alex Cobb | CLE | @LAD | |
62 | Jack Leiter | TEX | NYY, LAA | |
63 | Zebby Matthews | MIN | @KC | |
64 | Matthew Boyd | CLE | @LAD | |
65 | Tyler Alexander | TB | MIN | |
66 | Tyler Anderson | LAA | @TEX | |
67 | Ty Madden | DET | @SD, @OAK | |
68 | Ben Lively | CLE | @KC | |
69 | Reid Detmers | LAA | LAD | |
70 | Griffin Canning | LAA | LAD | |
71 | Yariel Rodriguez | TOR | @ATL | |
72 | Casey Mize | DET | @SD | |
73 | Alec Marsh | KC | MIN | |
74 | Chris Flexen | CWS | @BAL, @BOS | |
75 | Nick Nastrini | CWS | @BAL | |
76 | Keider Montero | DET | @SD | |
77 | Cooper Criswell | BOS | CWS | |
78 | Davis Martin | CWS | @BOS | |
79 | Jack Kochanowicz | LAA | @TEX | |
80 | Jonathan Cannon | CWS | @BAL |
National League
Rank | Pitcher | TM | OPP | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Chris Sale | ATL | COL, TOR | |
2 | Freddy Peralta | MIL | STL, COL | |
3 | Jack Flaherty | LAD | @ARI, CLE | |
4 | Joe Musgrove | SD | DET, SF | Finally healthy and pitching well. |
5 | Zack Wheeler | PHI | @MIA | |
6 | Ranger Suarez | PHI | @MIA | |
7 | Blake Snell | SF | ARI | |
8 | Justin Steele | CHC | PIT | |
9 | Paul Skenes | PIT | @CHC | |
10 | Dylan Cease | SD | SF | |
11 | Aaron Nola | PHI | @MIA | |
12 | Michael King | SD | DET | |
13 | Reynaldo Lopez | ATL | COL | |
14 | Sean Manaea | NYM | CIN | |
15 | Max Fried | ATL | TOR | |
16 | Zac Gallen | ARI | @SF | |
17 | Cristopher Sanchez | PHI | @TOR | |
18 | Shota Imanaga | CHC | PIT | |
19 | Sonny Gray | STL | @MIL | |
20 | Jared Jones | PIT | @CHC, WAS | Still knocking off the rust. |
21 | Logan Webb | SF | @SD | |
22 | Yu Darvish | SD | SF | |
23 | Bobby Miller | LAD | @LAA | Control getting better, but still work to do |
24 | Miles Mikolas | STL | SEA | |
25 | Luis Severino | NYM | BOS, CIN | 2.41 ERA, 1.23 WHIP with 22 K over last 18.2 IP |
26 | Gavin Stone | LAD | CLE | |
27 | Merrill Kelly | ARI | @SF | |
28 | Kyle Harrison | SF | ARI, @SD | |
29 | MacKenzie Gore | WAS | @MIA | |
30 | Mitch Keller | PIT | WAS | Tough second half, still a month to finish strong |
31 | Eduardo Rodriguez | ARI | LAD, @HOU | |
32 | Charlie Morton | ATL | COL | |
33 | DJ Herz | WAS | @PIT | |
34 | Spencer Schwellenbach | ATL | TOR | Showing no signs of a second half swoon |
35 | Walker Buehler | LAD | @LAA | |
36 | Frankie Montas | MIL | COL | |
37 | David Peterson | NYM | BOS | |
38 | Lance Lynn | STL | SEA | |
39 | Jameson Taillon | CHC | PIT, NYY | |
40 | Ryne Nelson | ARI | @SF, @HOU | |
41 | Hayden Birdsong | SF | ARI | |
42 | Jake Irvin | WAS | @PIT | |
43 | Aaron Civale | MIL | STL | |
44 | Kyle Gibson | STL | SEA | |
45 | Jose Quintana | NYM | CIN | |
46 | Jakob Junis | CIN | @NYM | |
47 | Colin Rea | MIL | STL | |
48 | Luis Ortiz | PIT | WAS | |
49 | Erick Fedde | STL | @MIL | |
50 | NL Reliever | |||
51 | Bailey Falter | PIT | WAS | |
52 | Patrick Corbin | WAS | @MIA, @PIT | |
53 | Tobias Myers | MIL | COL | |
54 | Mitchell Parker | WAS | @PIT | |
55 | Valente Bellozo | MIA | WAS | |
56 | Domingo German | PIT | @CHC | |
57 | Edward Cabrera | MIA | PHI | |
58 | Brandon Pfaadt | ARI | @HOU | |
59 | Martin Perez | SD | DET | |
60 | Jordan Wicks | CHC | NYY | |
61 | Max Meyer | MIA | WAS, PHI | |
62 | Justin Wrobleski | LAD | CLE | |
63 | Tylor Megill | NYM | BOS | |
64 | Nick Martinez | CIN | HOU | |
65 | Adam Oller | MIA | PHI | |
66 | Andre Pallante | STL | @MIL | |
67 | Brandon Williamson | CIN | @NYM | |
68 | Tyler Phillips | PHI | @TOR, @MIA | |
69 | Kyle Freeland | COL | @ATL, @MIL | |
70 | Javier Assad | CHC | NYY | |
71 | Mason Black | SF | @SD | |
72 | Austin Gomber | COL | @ATL | |
73 | Ryan Feltner | COL | @MIL | |
74 | Julian Aguiar | CIN | HOU, @NYM | |
75 | Rhett Lowder | CIN | HOU | |
76 | Bradley Blalock | COL | @ATL | |
77 | Darren McCaughan | MIA | PHI | |
78 | Ty Blach | COL | @MIL |