DAILY MATCHUPS: Ace in the making

As a way to preview the day's games, the 2014 Daily Matchups column seeks to highlight the outliers or notable matchups on BaseballHQ.com's HQ Pitcher Matchups tool (also available as an 8-day scan). For more information on how to leverage the report, see our research article from 2012.

 

Today's schedule overview: All 30 teams are on the schedule, with all games taking place in the evening. Arizona visits Minnesota in the lone interleague matchup of the day. 

 

Best SP choices

  • Mike Fiers (RHP, MIL) came out last start and threw a strong PQS-5 in St. Louis, showing no lingering mental effects from drilling Giancarlo Stanton in the face during his previous start. He has now thrown a PQS-DOM in each of his eight starts this season. On...

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