Best Matchups for Week 6 Include the Reds, Brewers, and Giants

Whether you’re searching for an injury replacement or just a hot-hand, Scott White has you covered with ten sleeper hitters for the upcoming scoring period—their roster status stands under 80% in CBS Sports leagues. While not must-starts, they represent the best options from the waiver wire.

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Sleeper Hitters for Week 6 (April 28 - May 4)

1. Sal Frelick

   • Position: RF
   • Team: Milwaukee Brewers
   • Rostered: 70%
   • Matchups: CHW3, CHC3

   Sal Frelick has played remarkably well this season, marked by his aggressive running and on-base strategy. He remains an available option worth considering.

2. Austin Hays

   • Position: LF
   • Team: Cincinnati Reds
   • Rostered: 55%
   • Matchups: STL4, WAS3

   Hays is gaining traction as a leadoff hitter in excellent matchups against weaker pitching staff this week.

3. TJ Friedl

   • Position: CF
   • Team: Cincinnati Reds
   • Rostered: 64%
   • Matchups: STL4, WAS3

   Friedl’s stats show improvement, standing out in the Reds’ strong matchup week ahead.

4. Agustin Ramirez

   • Position: C
   • Team: Miami Marlins
   • Rostered: 38%
   • Matchups: LAD3, ATH3

   Ramirez has hit an impressive streak recently, expected to perform well this week.

5. Mike Yastrzemski

   • Position: RF
   • Team: San Francisco Giants
   • Rostered: 62%
   • Matchups: SD2, COL4

   Yastrzemski enjoys favorable matchups and has shown signs of excellent performance.

Best Hitter Matchups for Week 6

1. Twins @CLE4, @BOS3
2. Giants @SD2, COL4
3. Mets @WAS1, ARI3, @STL3
4. Reds STL4, WAS3
5. Brewers @CHW3, CHC3

Worst Hitter Matchups for Week 6

1. White Sox MIL3, HOU3
2. Diamondbacks @NYM3, @PHI3
3. Padres SF2, @PIT3
4. Angels @SEA2, DET4
5. Rays KC3, @NYY3.