Stephen Kolek leads weak fantasy baseball two-start pitcher rankings this week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 2:28 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Fantasy baseball analyst Fred Zinkie introduces a limited list of two-start pitchers for the week of June 8, 2026. Stephen Kolek of the Royals tops the rankings despite below-average swing-and-miss skills. Kolek faces Texas and Houston, while other options include Grant Holmes and Trevor Rogers, who have struggled this season. Managers seeking streaming help may need to prioritize one-start alternatives, as the list features few strong candidates. The Mariners are highlighted as a favorable option for hitters at the week's start.
- •Zinkie ranks Stephen Kolek as the top two-start pitcher for the week.
- •Kolek's matchups include Texas Rangers and Houston Astros.
- •Grant Holmes and Trevor Rogers also appear in rankings despite struggles.
- •Many managers may prefer one-start pitchers for better reliability this week.
- •Mariners noted as top short-term hitting solution.
- 2:28 PMYahoo Sports — Fantasy Baseball 2-Start Pitcher Rankings: Stephen Kolek headlines lackluster list of streamers this week
"Looking for streaming help this week? Fantasy baseball analyst Fred Zinkie has you covered.
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