DAILY MATCHUPS: King Felix takes on the Astros

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:  Everyone's in action under the lights. There is only one interleague contest, with Minnesota visiting San Francisco.

 

Best SP Choices:

  • Félix Hernández (RHP, SEA) has nine PQS-DOM performances in his ten starts, and he next faces the Astros in Seattle. Last season he met Houston twice and allowed no earned runs in 12 IP.  In two starts against them this season, he has a 3.00 ERA in 12 IP. The Astros are hitting only...

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