Whether you’re in need of an injury fill-in or just a hot-hand play, Scott White has you covered with 10 sleeper hitters for the upcoming scoring period, all rostered in less than 80 percent of CBS Sports leagues. They’re not must-starts by any estimation, but they’re the best you’ll find off the waiver wire.
All information is up to date as of Sunday morning.
Sleeper hitters for Week 23 (Aug. 25-31)
Best hitter matchups for Week 23
1. Yankees WAS3, @CHW4
2. Astros COL3, LAA3
3. Red Sox @BAL4, PIT3
4. Pirates @STL4, @BOS3
5. Cubs @SF3, @COL3
Worst hitter matchups for Week 23
1. Diamondbacks @MIL4, @LAD3
2. Guardians TB3, SEA3
3. Padres @SEA3, @MIN3
4. Mets PHI3, MIA4
5. Braves @MIA3, @PHI4
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