DAILY MATCHUPS: Irvin loves home cooking

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: There are only seven games on this light Monday slate. First pitch will come at 7:05 p.m. ET, when the Orioles host the Blue Jays. Weather isn't forecasted to impact any games today. 

 

Notable Starts:

Cole Irvin has had both of his starts against the Angels this season result in a PQS-0. Both of those starts came on the road where he has not been as effective. In his 10 home starts, he is 4-2 with a 1.73 ERA and 0.90 WHIP in 62 IP.

Chris Bassitt is enjoying a nice season for himself with a decent skill set (3.51 xERA, 49% GB%, 3.7 Cmd, 122 BPV). He has been on a roll lately as six of his last eight starts have resulted in a PQS-DOM. Right-handed batters have been limited to a .567 OPS when facing him...

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