DAILY MATCHUPS: Time for a Minor recovery?

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. The lone interleague contest has Colorado visiting Detroit.

 

Best SP choices

  • Doug Fister (RHP, WAS) has produced excellent results this season, with a 2.69 ERA and 1.08 WHIP. His 3.77 xERA says that he's due for some regression, but that's not likely to come in a juicy matchup against the Phillies in Washington. Fister has been at his best in Nationals Park, with a 2.31 ERA. And...

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