DAILY MATCHUPS: Fiers and Fabulous

As a way to preview the day's games, the 2014 Daily Matchups column seeks to highlight the outliers or notable matchups on BaseballHQ.com's HQ Pitcher Matchups tool (also available as an 8-day scan). For more information on how to leverage the report, see our research article from 2012.

Today's schedule overview: All major league teams are in action today with all but four games under the lights. The Mariners host the Nationals in the only interleague matchup.

 

Best SP choices

  • Mike Fiers (RHP, MLW) has made a storybook return to the big leagues, posting some of the best numbers in baseball in the month of August: Four consecutive wins, 33 K in 28 IP with only 10 hits and 4 ER allowed. Fiers actually pitched well in 2012, but lost...

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