DAILY MATCHUPS: Masterson takes on the Reds

As a way to preview the day's games, the 2013 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: Interleague play continues with six in-state matchups and all 30 teams in action on Wednesday. First pitch is 2:20 PM ET at Wrigley Field.

 

Best SP choices

  • Lance Lynn (RHP, STL) gets an excellent 2.49 matchup rating against Kansas City on Wednesday. He's tossed PQS-DOMs in six of his last seven outings to go along with a 9.5 Dom and 3.23 xERA over the last month. The Royals are near the bottom of the pack in runs in May,...

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