DAILY MATCHUPS: Bartman tangles with Texas

As a way to preview the day's games, the 2014 Daily Matchups column seeks to highlight the outliers or notable matchups on BaseballHQ.com's HQ Pitcher Matchups tool (also available as an 8-day scan). For more information on how to leverage the report, see our research article from 2012.

 

Today's schedule overview: All major league teams are in action today, three of which are day games (SEA/CHW, NYY/MIN, MIA/STL). The lone interleague matchup features the Rangers and the Mets.

 

Best SP choices

  • Bartolo Colón (RHP, NYM) finally had a rough outing (5 ER @ PIT last Sunday) after pitching six PQS-DOMs in his past seven games. At age 41, Colon continues to defy Father Time with impeccable control (1.16 WHIP, 1.3 Ctl in 107 IP). Even...

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