DAILY MATCHUPS: Rodón has an easy ride

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: Today’s 10-game slate features a distinct split between afternoon and evening games. The afternoon contests are slated for dry, 60-degree weather while the evening events range from similar temperatures to mid-70s. Two games are in domed venues.

 

Notable Starts:

Carlos Rodón usually rates among the top pitchers in a slate, but he has it especially good tonight. He’ll host the Rockies at Oracle Park. Colorado is notorious for their struggles to hit at sea level. Rodón has been making brief starts of late, lasting 20 or fewer batters in four out of five of his most recent turns. He’s made up for it with ludicrous strikeout rates – 36 strikeouts over 24.2 innings (13.14 K/9). The Rockies, while...

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