Must-starts Adam Wainwright – Tue vs. CHC, Sun vs. ATL Cliff Lee – Tue at LAA, Sun vs. CIN David Price – Tue at SEA, Sun at LAA Felix Hernandez – Mon vs. TB, Sun at MIN Jordan Zimmermann – Mon at ARI, Sun vs. NYM Gerrit Cole – Tue

There are only a few top starters who will double-dip in Week 5, but there are several middle-tier options who are available on plenty of waiver wires. Those players could be key contributors for you this week, as well as two starters making their season debuts: Mike Minor and Hisashi

Week 4 brings us a loaded slate of two-start pitchers, as well as the return of Cole Hamels. Hamels was originally slated for two starts, but now he will make his 2014 debut Wednesday against the Dodgers. Hamels pitched 17 innings, striking out 12 and walking just one in his

I’m filling in for our friend Andrew Miller as he’s on assignment in Bora Bora. Or maybe he isn’t. Or maybe he’s me and I’m him. Have you ever seen the two of us in the same room at the same time? No, probably not. I’d like to give credit

Clayton Kershaw – Mon at COL, Sun at CIN Adam Wainwright – Mon at CIN, Sat vs. PIT Stephen Strasburg – Mon at PHI, Sun at MIA Mat Latos – Mon vs. STL, Sat vs. LAD Cole Hamels – Mon vs. WSH, Sun vs. ATL Chris Sale – Tue at

Zack Greinke – Mon vs. CHC, Sun vs. SD Anibal Sanchez – Mon vs. OAK, Sat vs. CLE Cliff Lee – Mon at NYM, Sat at CHC Justin Verlander – Tue vs. OAK, Sun vs. CLE Hisashi Iwakuma – Tue vs. TEX, Sun at HOU Kyle Lohse – Tue at

David Price – Mon at BAL, Sun vs. NYY Jose Fernandez – Mon vs. LAD, Sat vs. COL Francisco Liriano – Mon at SD, Sat at SF Hyun-Jin Ryu – Mon at MIA, Sat vs. BOS Jered Weaver – Mon vs. CLE, Sun at SEA Tony Cingrani – Tue vs.

Max Scherzer – Tue at CWS, Sun vs. KC Yu Darvish – Mon at HOU, Sun vs. SEA Madison Bumgarner – Tue at WSH, Sun at MIA Adam Wainwright – Tue vs. PIT, Sun at CHC Hiroki Kuroda – Mon vs. LAA, Sat at BOS – 1.13 ERA, 28 K,

A top-heavy set of two-start pitchers for this week makes up for the small number of two-starters, but there aren’t very many deep- and AL-/NL-only plays. Clayton Kershaw – Tue at STL, Sun vs. TB Mike Minor – Mon at WSH, Sun vs. MIA Adam Wainwright – Mon vs. LAD,

  July 13th 2013: Sections: Injuries News and Notes, Three Up, Three Down, Stream-Em/Leave-Em Pitching Injuries News and Notes: Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann has officially decided not to play in the All-Star Game next week, according to the Washington Post. It appears at least right now, as if