Bubic heads to the Bay

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: There are 12 games on this Monday slate. First pitch comes at 6:40pm ET with the Pirates hosting the Reds. Rain could impact the games today between CLE@MIN, DET@STL, PHI@COL, and NYM@BOS.

 

Notable Starts:

Kris Bubic takes the bump seeking his third consecutive PQS-DOM. Across his last five starts he has allowed just five ER, putting up a 29/6 K/BB in 30 IP. He is succeeding as a starter after serving in a bullpen role last season (3.46 xERA, 159 BPX). In five road starts he is 2-1 with a 1.88 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, and 31 K in 29 IP. Right-handed batters are being held to a .223 BA and .580 OPS by him this season.

Nick Lodolo has been fantastic on the road this season, going 2-2 with a 1.44 ERA, 0.80 WHIP, and...

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