DAILY MATCHUPS: It's Tanaka Time!

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 Starting Pitcher Report (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's a full slate of games with eight day games and seven games under the lights. An interleague contest in Boston pits the Red Sox against the Brewers.

 

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Jake Peavy (RHP, BOS) opens at home in an afternoon interleague matchup against Milwaukee. Although Peavy saw some skills deterioration in the second half last season, he pitched consistently well in Fenway Park.  In three starts, he threw 21 innings with a...

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