DAILY MATCHUPS: Leave it to Bieber

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: Today features a 14 game slate, as the Angels and Dodgers get to start their All-Star breaks a day early. Weather in Washington, DC (TEX@WAS) could lead to a delay, forecasts in the Bronx (CHC@NYY) call for rain throughout the day and into the night, while games in Boston (OAK@BOS) and San Francisco (COL@SF) are expecting to see 10+ MPH winds.

 

Notable Starts: 

Shane Bieber will have a good chance at outperforming his already excellent matchup rating today. The Royals are ranked dead-last in MLB against RHP in walk rate, strikeout rate, ISO, wOBA, and wRC+ over the past 14 days. With the Royals hitting the fewest HR against RHP in the same span (5), Bieber should be able to limit damage while seeing...

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