Sale leads the way on a day full of aces

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: We have a full day of baseball action today, starting with Game 1 of the doubleheader between the Orioles and Red Sox at 1:35 pm ET. Lately, some bumpy weather has been causing a few postponements, so keep a close eye on the weather in the Midwest and the Northeast.  We have a lot of aces on tap today, resulting in only a couple of games with projected totals of nine or more.  

 

Notable Starts:

Chris Sale got off to a slow start to the season, but has found his Cy Young form of late. Over his previous four starts, Sale has allowed five earned runs over 26.1 innings pitched with 36 strikeouts and a 28.6% K-BB. He takes on a struggling Padres team hitting .240 over the past month versus LHP with a .105...

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