MATCHUPS: NL Midweek, Apr. 16-19

This NL Midweek Series Matchup column previews seven three-game series and one four-game set.

The following analysis was compiled with the most up-to-date pitching information available, but circumstances can and will change, so refer to the Weekly Probable Starting Pitching Report for any updates. Within each series below, the scheduled starters are listed for both teams. Following each pitcher's name, we've included their handedness, year-to-date BPV, and last five PQS scores.


Cincinnati at St. Louis (3)

CIN Probables:
Johnny Cueto
 (RHP; 76 BPV; Last 5 PQS: 4-3)
Mat Latos
 (RHP; -18 BPV; Last 5 PQS: 0-2)
Bronson Arroyo (RHP; 90 BPV; Last 5 PQS: 3-4)

STL Probables:
Kyle Lohse (RHP; 61 BPV; Last 5 PQS: 4-4)
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