DAILY MATCHUPS: Kershaw looking for 20th win

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 is a full slate of 15 games today, with the Cubs hosting the Dodgers in the afternoon and everything else at night. The Phillies visit Oakland in the only interleague game.

 

Best SP choices

  • Clayton Kershaw (LHP, LA) will be seeking his 20th win of the season as he faces the Cubs in Wrigley Field. Of his 25 starts, 24 have been PQS-DOM. And 15 of his past 16 starts have been PQS-5. This will be Kershaw's first...

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