The following 40 pitchers are expected to log two starts each for the week of Sept. 24-30—the final seven-day period of the regular season.

For head-to-head league owners looking to squeeze out another six to nine strikeouts or one more win per week with unassuming free agents like Marco Estrada, Tyler Chatwood, Tommy Milone or Arizona rookie Tyler Skaggs, this list might have a purpose.

  • Chris Sale, White Sox
  • Cole Hamels, Phillies
  • Justin Verlander, Tigers
  • David Price, Rays
  • Kris Medlen, Braves
  • Derek Holland, Rangers
  • Phil Hughes, Yankees
  • Dan Straily, Athletics
  • Tim Lincecum, Giants
  • Anibal Sanchez, Tigers
  • Steve Johnson, Orioles
  • Jordan Zimmermann, Nationals
  • Yu Darvish, Rangers
  • C.J. Wilson, Angels
  • Edinson Volquez, Padres
  • Ricky Romero, Blue Jays
  • Wei-Yin Chen, Orioles
  • Marco Estrada, Brewers
  • Wandy Rodriguez, Pirates
  • Francisco Liriano, White Sox
  • Trevor Cahill, Diamondbacks
  • Lance Lynn, Cardinals
  • Tommy Milone, Athletics
  • Josh Beckett, Dodgers
  • Mike Fiers, Brewers
  • Nate Eovaldi, Marlins
  • Mike Leake, Reds
  • Andy Pettitte, Yankees
  • Tyler Chatwood, Rockies
  • Chris Rusin, Cubs
  • Jenrry Mejia, Mets
  • John Lannan, Nationals
  • Luke Hochevar, Royals
  • Tyler Skaggs, Diamondbacks
  • Erasmo Ramirez, Mariners
  • Jorge De La Rosa, Rockies
  • Kyle McPherson, Pirates
  • Zach McAllister, Indians
  • Henderson Alvarez, Blue Jays
  • Liam Hendriks, Twins


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