DAILY MATCHUPS: Gallen looks to ground Rockies

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: A doubleheader in Miami (ATL@MIA) today gives us a 16-game slate. Weather forecasts around the country look good, although 10+ MPH winds are likely to effect games in San Francisco (PIT@SF) and Chicago (DET@CHW). 

 

Notable Starts: 

Over his last month (24.2 IP), Zac Gallen has seen his groundball rate increase significantly: 58.6% versus 47.6% this season. He also hasn’t allowed a home run in the same span. These factors should play up in Colorado, who as a team rank inside the Top-5 in MLB since the All-Star break in OPS and wOBA against RHP. Their success is likely fueled by a league-leading .367 BABIP since July 21, but Gallen’s unique combination of a high-groundball rate while maintaining...

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