Glasnow pegged as top of the crop for Thursday

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: A half-dozen games are on the schedule for Thursday, and five of those -- all except for the NYY-MIN tilt at Target Field -- are slated to be under the lights. Tag the PIT-CHC match-up with a weather watch; a greater-than-50% chance of rain is in the forecast for game hours. The Matchup Ratings offer up a day mostly devoid of certain pitfalls, but few ironclad locks. Tyler Glasnow sports a big, bold number approaching 4.0 for his Dodger Stadium outing against a struggling-on-the-road Cincinnati club.

Notable Starts:

Tyler Glasnow is on a roll (last 28 IP: 1.29 ERA, 0.75 WHIP, 12.5 K/9) and is tagged with a big rating for his home start against the Cincinnati Reds. Heading into Tuesday night, the Reds...

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