McLean looks to stay hot versus the Twins

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: We have a full 15-game slate on tap today, starting with the Astros and Guardians at 6:10 pmEST. There are some rain concerns on the West Coast, with a few really cold spots on the East Coast. We have some decent arms pitching today, leading to at least four games with totals of nine runs or more. 

 

Notable Starts:

Nolan McLean has been outstanding this season, allowing two earned runs or less in all four starts. He is coming off an eight-strikeout performance versus the Dodgers, and now has 28 strikeouts and eight walks over 23.2 innings pitched for a 22.5% K-BB% to go with a 2.28 ERA. He’s set to take on a Twins team hitting .230 on the season versus RHP with a 104 wRC+ while striking out 24.7% of...

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