DOUBLE DIPPIN': August 27-September 2

We've said it before, and we'll say it again. At this point in the season, it's all about managing the standings. If you aren't close to anyone in ERA and WHIP, and are in desperate need of wins and strikeouts, streaming two-start pitchers, or others with good matchups, may be the way to go. If there's a massive gap between you and your opponents in wins and strikeouts, while the ratios are tight, electing to go with a middle reliever may be your best option. In the majority of cases, all or most categories are still up for grabs, and you'll just have to use your best judgment, and be ready to adjust your strategy as the standings shift.

Brian Johnson is likely to get two starts this week, and while he is widely owned in deeper leagues,...

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