Fried vs. Gilbert figures as key mound match-up on Tuesday

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: The final day in March brings a slate of 14 games (KC and MIN are idle). The tumble of rotations presents a mix of front-end hurlers making their second starts and back-end types making their season debuts. There is a heavy right-leaning tilt to the list of starting pitchers, especially at the top of the Ratings chart. A half-dozen domes are in play, but wind and rain could well impact Tuesday's action. Delay/postponement-type wet weather could be on hand in Chicago (LAA@CHC) and Los Angeles (CLE@LA). TEX@BAL, WAS@PHI, and NYM@STL are ticketed as significant hitters'-breeze games; beware fly-ball pitchers in those contests.

Notable Starts:

Logan Gilbert logged a PQS-3 in his March 26 opener. He gets the

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