DAILY MATCHUPS: Wainwright the Giant killer

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 in action, with all games under the lights. In interleague play, Colorado visits Cleveland, Texas is at Washington, and San Diego visits the White Sox.

 

Best SP choices

  • Adam Wainwright (RHP, STL) has 10 PQS-DOM performances in 11 starts, with a 1.67 ERA and 0.85 WHIP. His next victim should be the San Francisco Giants in St. Louis. Last season Wainwright had a 1.69 ERA in two starts against the Giants,...

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