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Wakefield faces weak A's team

By Tristan H. Cockcroft
ESPN.com

Tuesday, July 7, 2009

It's not a pleasant day for fantasy owners to be picking spot-start candidates, as the truth is, despite my rankings of 30 pitchers, I'd confidently recommend only about a dozen of the folks slated to start Wednesday. Case in point: Rodrigo Lopez ranks 12th, yet he'll be making only his second start for the Phillies. Some of the good: Ten-game winners Zack Greinke and Tim Wakefield will pitch, and each faces a decent enough matchup. Some of the bad: Oliver Perez marks his return to the Mets' ro ...

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