Tough Tuesday on the ratings board

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: The docket for the final Tuesday in August includes 15 games. All are tabbed with night start times. PHI@NYM and SD@SEA figure as the key early-week series; both roll into their second games on Tuesday evening. The day's Matchup Ratings are rather low overall, tightly packed with a lot of mid-level ratings, and in general held down by some low expectations in the K and ERA categories. And its a left-leaning top of the crop: 4 of the top 7 ratings are assigned to port-siders.


Notable Starts:

Sean Manaea is tabbed for Tuesday's City Field start against the Philadelphia Phillies. Manaea has been undone by a low strand rate over recent starts; he has pitched better than what shows in a 7.91 ERA across his...

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