Jones set for Sunday showdown by the Bay

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: We have 15 games on tap today, starting with early-day baseball and finishing up with a Sunday night matchup between the Cubs and Red Sox in Fenway. There do not appear to be any major rain threats today. We have some good pitching on tap, so there are only two games with a total of nine runs or more, and one has a total of 16.5 in Mexico City.

 

Notable Starts:

Jared Jones has been a must-see on TV when he takes the mound. Through five starts, he has a 2.79 ERA and 2.20 xFIP with 39 strikeouts over 29 innings pitched. Jones brings his outstanding 31.3% K-BB into action Sunday versus a Giants team that is striking out 22.2% of the time versus RHP while hitting .240 with a .139 ISO. Jones’s strong...

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