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Luis Matos has been called up to the majors by the Giants and is a potential waiver wire pickup for fantasy baseball managers. Jack Suwinski is also heating up again and could be worth a look. Tarik Skubal is on the mend and Jose Abreu is showing signs of life, making them potential pickups as well.
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-3 in their first meeting of the season, with Ian Happ hitting a three-run homer and driving in another run when he was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded. Jack Suwinski hit two solo homers for the Pirates, but their bullpen struggled in the seventh inning, allowing the Cubs to score four runs and take control of the game. The Pirates' Luis Ortiz allowed four runs on six hits and two walks in 5⅓ innings, while the Cubs' Jameson Taillon allowed three runs on six hits and two walks with four strikeouts in six innings.
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-3 in a game that saw the Cubs benefit from several lucky breaks, including six infield hits. Jameson Taillon had a quality start for the Pirates, but was taken deep twice by Jack Suwinski. Matt Mervis had the game-winning hit for the Cubs in the sixth inning. The Cubs added on from there, turning the game into a blowout in the rain. It was Pride Night at Wrigley Field.
Pittsburgh Pirates' Jack Suwinski hit two home runs into San Francisco's McCovey Cove during a 14-4 loss to the Giants, becoming the second player after Barry Bonds to achieve the feat since Oracle Park opened 24 seasons ago. Bonds hit 35 homers into the bay from 2000-07. Suwinski hit the 55th and 56th splash home runs by a visiting player, while the Giants have hit 99, including two this year by LaMonte Wade Jr. and Brandon Crawford.
Dodgers pitching prospect Gavin Stone is set to make his major-league debut on Wednesday, but it's unclear how long he'll stay. It's possible he's just filling in for Dustin May's spot in the rotation for one turn, so he may not be worth picking up in fantasy leagues. Meanwhile, Brent Rooker and Jack Suwinski continue to impress and are potential waiver wire pickups.
Joey Gallo, with his power potential, is a must-add in all fantasy leagues despite being an obvious batting average risk. Logan Allen, with an impressive MLB debut, is worth adding in deeper fantasy leagues. Tanner Houck, who is starting to live up to expectations, should remain a fixture in Boston's rotation. Jack Suwinski is showing real signs of a breakout and remains available in 85% of Yahoo leagues. Matt Strahm, who has legit peripherals and a FIP that ranks top-20 among starters, is back on the fantasy radar while given a chance in Philadelphia's starting rotation.