Lose a stud bat to injury and need a fill-in in a pinch? Tired of that dead weight in your utility spot and looking to catch lightning in a bottle? Scott White has 10 recommendations for the upcoming scoring period, all rostered in less than 80 percent of CBS Sports leagues. They’re not must-starts by any means, but they’re the best you’ll be able to do off the waiver wire.
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Sleeper hitters for Week 9 (May 30-June 5)
Best hitter matchups for Week 9
1. Cardinals SD3, @CHC5
2. Braves @ARI3, @COL4
3. Tigers MIN5, @NYY3
4. Dodgers PIT3, NYM4
5. Cubs MIL4, STL5
Worst hitter matchups for Week 9
1. White Sox @TOR3, @TB3
2. Angels @NYY3, @PHI3
3. Athletics HOU3, BOS3
4. Phillies SF3, LAA3
5. Pirates @LAD3, ARI3