DAILY MATCHUPS: Kershaw in fine form

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: There are only eight games on the schedule today, with all games taking place in the evening. Exactly half of the games today are interleague matchups, with AL clubs all visiting NL clubs (TAM/MIA, MIN/MIL, KC/STL, CHW/LA).

 

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  • Clayton Kershaw (LHP, LA) has not put up the surface stats most expected this season, as he is just 3-2 with a 3.57 ERA and 1.22 WHIP. He did miss all of April with a back injury, but...

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