DAILY MATCHUPS: Cash is king

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: There are 11 games on the slate today, with four of those taking place in the afternoon. There is just one interleague matchup on the day, with the Diamondbacks visiting the Astros. An outstanding AL Central pitching matchup in Chicago will see Chris Sale oppose Max Scherzer.

 

Best SP choices

  • Andrew Cashner (RHP, SD) missed three weeks with elbow soreness, yet returned in fine form, with a PQS-5 versus Washington last...

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