DOUBLE DIPPIN': April 12-18

With a week and a half of action now in the books, it's still far too early to hit the panic button on a slow starter. But fantasy managers should have a pretty good idea of what the strengths and weaknesses are of their respective teams, and begin addressing those needs.  

Two-start pitchers can help provide a boost in wins and strikeouts, but it is important to choose wisely, so as not to destroy your team's ratios. There are some viable options this week that are available in many mixed leagues. Carlos Rodón and J.A. Happ should be picked up if they are sitting on the wire, and a few other options discussed below are worthy of consideration, depending on league format. Let's dig into some of the matchups, and be sure to check out...

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