Top 25 SPs for the Second Half: Midseason SP Report

SP Ranks: Going into ASG Week

1. Tarik Skubal

2. Zack Wheeler

3. Paul Skenes

4. Corbin Burnes

5. Chris Sale 

6. Tyler Glasnow

7. Gerrit Cole

8. Cole Ragans

9. Logan Gilbert

10. Logan Webb

11. Cristopher Sanchez

12. Pablo Lopez

13. Garret Crochet

14. Mackenzie Gore

15. Hunter Greene 

16. Freddy Peralta 

17. Luis Castillo 

18. Jack Flaherty

19. Seth Lugo

20. Kutter Crawford 

21. Tanner Houck

22. Zack Gallen

23. Sonny Gray

24. Chris Bassitt

25. Shoto Imanaga

Regression Expected:

Reynaldo Lopez, who has a 1.88 ERA but a 4.30 xERA

Jose Berrios, who hasn’t been great (4.05 ERA), but has a 4.95 xERA and got zero whiffs in NINETY pitches against the Diamondbacks. 

Buy:

Luis Castillo

Zack Gallen

Joe Ryan

Pablo Lopez

Spencer Schwellenbach

Jack Flaherty

Justin Steele

Luis L. Ortiz

Sell:

Reynaldo Lopez

Tanner Houck

Kevin Gausman

Shoto Imanaga

Bryce Miller

Jose Berrios

Hunter Brown

Tyler Anderson

Streamer Notes:

Ryan Feltner on the road. He had a 2.87 ERA in July, and his 5.36 ERA overstates what his 4.09 xERA thinks. Bryce Miller has a 4.15 xERA. He doesn’t get many strikeouts and doesn’t have amazing command, but he’s got more whiffs this year.