DAILY MATCHUPS: Can Holland keep it up?

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:  There are 16 games on tap, as the Yankees and Orioles play a day/night double-header. The only interleague contest has Atlanta visiting Texas. There is a wealth of solid pitching choices available, with 12 starters having matchup scores above 2.00.

 

Best SP choices

  • Derek Holland (LHP, TEX) has returned from knee surgery with a vengeance, throwing PQS-5 games in his first two starts, allowing only 1 ER, and fanning 11...

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