Fantasy Baseball Week 26 Preview: Two-start pitcher rankings feature Michael Wacha, Lance Lynn

Much of this week's two-start slate is best left for points leagues

Every weekend, Scott White ranks the two-start pitchers for the upcoming scoring period, grouping them by how advisable they are (or aren't). The names depicted here are only speculative and subject to change from one day to the next.

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Below are the two-start pitchers for Fantasy Week 26 (Sept. 18-24). All information is up to date as of Sunday afternoon.

Must-start, all formats

1	S. Strider SP ATL Spencer Strider SP ATL	vs PHI Philadelphia	@ WAS Washington
2	F. Peralta SP MIL Freddy Peralta SP MIL	@ STL St. Louis	@ MIA Miami
3	Z. Wheeler SP PHI Zack Wheeler SP PHI	@ ATL Atlanta	vs NYM N.Y. Mets
4	J. Verlander SP HOU Justin Verlander SP HOU	vs BAL Baltimore	vs KC Kansas City

Advisable in most cases

5	J. Ryan SP MIN Joe Ryan SP MIN	@ CIN Cincinnati	vs LAA L.A. Angels
6	J. Montgomery SP ARI Jordan Montgomery SP ARI	vs BOS Boston	vs SEA Seattle
7	R. Pepiot RP TB Ryan Pepiot RP TB	vs DET Detroit	vs SF San Francisco
8	M. Wacha SP KC Michael Wacha SP KC	vs COL Colorado	vs STL St. Louis
9	E. Cabrera SP MIA Edward Cabrera SP MIA	vs NYM N.Y. Mets	vs MIL Milwaukee

Better left for points leagues

10	M. Clevinger SP CHW Mike Clevinger SP CHW	@ WAS Washington	@ BOS Boston
11	B. Woo SP SEA Bryan Woo SP SEA	@ OAK Oakland	@ TEX Texas
12	L. Lynn SP STL Lance Lynn SP STL	vs DET Detroit	vs SF San Francisco
13	Y. Kikuchi SP LAA Yusei Kikuchi SP LAA	@ NYY N.Y. Yankees	@ TB Tampa Bay
14	J. Assad RP CHC Javier Assad RP CHC	vs PIT Pittsburgh	vs COL Colorado
15	L. Allen SP CLE Logan Taylor Allen SP CLE	@ KC Kansas City	vs BAL Baltimore
16	E. Rodriguez SP ARI Eduardo Rodriguez SP ARI	@ LAD L.A. Dodgers	@ OAK Oakland
17	C. Sanchez SP PHI Cristopher Sanchez SP PHI	@ ATL Atlanta	vs NYM N.Y. Mets
18	P. Blackburn SP NYM Paul Blackburn SP NYM	vs SEA Seattle	vs DET Detroit
19	J. Sears SP OAK JP Sears SP OAK	vs SEA Seattle	vs DET Detroit

No thanks

20	C. Quantrill SP COL Cal Quantrill SP COL	@ KC Kansas City	vs BAL Baltimore
21	R. Olson SP DET Reese Olson SP DET	@ LAD L.A. Dodgers	@ OAK Oakland
22	T. Bradley SP TB Taj Bradley SP TB	vs LAA L.A. Angels	vs TOR Toronto
23	K. Crawford SP BOS Kutter Crawford SP BOS	@ TEX Texas	vs CHW Chi. White Sox
24	J. Butto SP NYM Jose Butto SP NYM	@ MIA Miami	@ PHI Philadelphia
25	J. Means SP BAL John Means SP BAL	@ HOU Houston	@ CLE Cleveland
26	C. Schmidt SP NYY Clarke Schmidt SP NYY	vs TOR Toronto	vs ARI Arizona
27	B. Falter SP PIT Bailey Falter SP PIT	@ CHC Chi. Cubs	@ CIN Cincinnati
28	K. Wright SP KC Kyle Wright SP KC	vs PHI Philadelphia	@ WAS Washington
29	B. Singer SP CIN Brady Singer SP CIN	vs CLE Cleveland	@ HOU Houston
30	P. Sandoval SP LAA Patrick Sandoval SP LAA	@ TB Tampa Bay	@ MIN Minnesota
31	D. Rom SP STL Drew Rom SP STL	vs MIL Milwaukee	@ SD San Diego
32	A. Houser SP TEX Adrian Houser SP TEX	@ STL St. Louis	@ MIA Miami
33	J. Adon SP WAS Joan Adon SP WAS	vs CHW Chi. White Sox	vs ATL Atlanta
34	A. Wainwright SP STL Adam Wainwright SP STL	vs MIL Milwaukee	@ SD San Diego