Flaherty prepares to challenge Guardians

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: There are 12 games on this Monday slate. First pitch comes at 3:05pm ET with the Orioles hosting the Blue Jays in the first game of a doubleheader. Rain could be a factor in the Mariners-Red Sox, Cubs-Reds, Twins-Mets, and Rangers-Cardinals games. 

 

Notable Starts:

Jack Flaherty will be taking the mound against the Guardians for the fourth time this season and second consecutive start. His previous three resulted in a PQS-3, 2, and 4, while putting up a 1.50 ERA and 0.89 WHIP. The Guardians are stumbling on offense lately, averaging just 3.1 runs per game in July. He is limiting left-handed batters to a .202 BA and .605 OPS this season.

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