Flaherty takes aim at the Astros

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: There are only eight games on this Monday schedule. First pitch comes at 4:05pm ET with the Nationals hosting the Mets. The weather forecast looks clear for all games today.

 

Notable Starts:

Jack Flaherty has picked up this season right where he left off last season with a strong 3.17 xERA, 13.8% SwK%, and 184 BPX. He is limiting left-handed batters to a .170 BA and .564 OPS. The Astros offense is off to a slow start as they own just a .231 BA and .647 OPS. In his four career starts versus them he is 1-2 with a 2.92 ERA, 1.05 WHIP, and 32 K in 25 IP. 

Gavin Williams will be making his fifth career start against the Twins, going 2-1 with a 2.12 ERA and 1.00 WHIP in his previous four. The opposing Twins...

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