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Nick Mariano Gives Week’s Start-Sit Picks, Targets Low-Owned Pitchers

5/18/2026

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U.S. analyst Nick Mariano posted MLB pitcher start-sit advice for May 18-May 24, 2026.
He gave each starter a 0-100 rating and a tag of ‘Lean Start,’ ‘Lean Sit,’ or ‘Coin Flip.’
His waiver-wire list targets pitchers owned in under 50 % of Yahoo leagues.
The list notes pitcher Connelly Early’s 7-inning, 8-strikeout outing versus the Rays and pitcher McGreevy’s 2.10 ERA with a 0.88 WHIP in 51 innings.

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U.S. analyst Nick Mariano posted MLB pitcher start-sit advice for May 18-May 24, 2026.
He gave each starter a 0-100 rating and a tag of ‘Lean Start,’ ‘Lean Sit,’ or ‘Coin Flip.’
His waiver-wire list targets pitchers owned in under 50 % of Yahoo leagues.
The list notes pitcher Connelly Early’s 7-inning, 8-strikeout outing versus the Rays and pitcher McGreevy’s 2.10 ERA with a 0.88 WHIP in 51 innings.