DAILY MATCHUPS: Lugo to climb the Rockies today

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather. We have a full day of action on tap, starting with the Phillies and Braves at 12:20 pmEST. The weather looks good around the league, and we should have no issues getting the games to play. Pitching is suspect today, and there are at least six games with run totals of nine or more and more totals still to come as some starting pitching situations have yet to be announced. 

 

Notable Starts:

Seth Lugo is having a solid season for the Padres and is coming in throwing some of his best baseball. Over his last seven starts, Lugo has a 2.97 ERA and 3.91 xFIP with 36 strikeouts over 39 innings pitched. Lugo takes on a Rockies team that is striking out nearly 27% of the time versus RHP over the past month while...

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