DOUBLE DIPPIN': April 25-May 1

Several front-line starters are getting their shot for two starts this coming week, giving us a pretty long list of strong starts for the week. But here we'll dig in on some of the not so obvious starts, in an attempt to figure out who may be worth using, and who is best left on benches or the waiver wire. As always, check out our regularly updated 8-day scan for a look at all of the matchups for the week.

Strong 2-start options   

  SP Rating1 Opp1 Rating2 Opp2 Week Rating
  Kevin Gausman 3.2 vBOS 2.9 vHOU 3.0
  Corbin Burnes 2.5 vSF 3.0 vCHC 2.7
  Joe Musgrove 2.3 @CIN 2.0 @PIT 2.1
  Carlos Rodón 1.3 @MIL 2.8 vWAS 2.1
  Luis Severino 2.3 vBAL 1.8 @KC 2.0
  Max Scherzer 1.4 @STL 2.2 vPHI 1.8
  Shane Bieber 1.7 @LAA

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