Bennett to kick of 2nd half in a great matchup

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: We have a 15-game slate on tap, starting with Game 1 of a split doubleheader between the Rays and Red Sox at 1:35pm ET. There are no major rain chances today, with plenty of nice hitting conditions around the diamond. With some suspect pitching matchups, we have at least five games with projected totals of 9 runs or more, four of which are ten runs or more. 
 

Notable Starts:

Jake Bennett finished the first half with a dominating start versus the White Sox, where he threw seven shutout innings with four strikeouts. Over the past month, Bennett has allowed two earned runs or less in each of his five starts for a 1.39 ERA and 3.15 xERA. He’s been peppering the strike zone with a 69% FpK%, to go with a...

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