Fantasy managers evaluate two-start pitching options for Week 23

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Fantasy managers evaluate two-start pitching options for Week 23
Summary

Fantasy baseball managers face a pivotal week with several pitchers scheduled for two starts. Analyst Fred Zinkie highlights Peter Lambert of the Astros as a priority add due to favorable matchups against the White Sox and D-backs. Other pitchers with two-start assignments include Gage Jump and J.T. Ginn of the Athletics, who are set to face the Rangers and Mariners. Dodgers pitcher Eric Lauer remains a viable choice despite recent struggles, while Tigers starter Jackson Jobe provides streaming potential following his return from surgery. Additionally, Royals pitcher Randy Dobnak and Reds pitcher Brady Singer offer rotation depth as the season reaches its final stages. Managers are advised to monitor roster flexibility to accommodate these two-start hurlers during this critical period of the schedule.

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  • Peter Lambert faces the White Sox and D-backs in his two-start week.
  • Gage Jump and J.T. Ginn are both scheduled for road outings against the Rangers and Mariners.
  • Jackson Jobe remains a streaming option for the Tigers against the Twins and Guardians.
  • Brady Singer is expected to make his scheduled starts against the Padres and Brewers after recovering from rib soreness.
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Fantasy baseball analyst Fred Zinkie sets the table for Week 23 of the season.

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