DAILY MATCHUPS: Lynn looks to keep Pirates quiet

As a way to preview the day's games, the 2013 Daily Matchups column seeks to highlight the outliers or notable matchups on BaseballHQ.com's Starting Pitcher Report (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: Nothing but night games today as all 30 teams get their weekends underway. Atlanta at Detroit is the interleague series with Colorado at Arizona locked in an important four-game series in the NL West.

 

Best SP choices

  • Expect good things from Lance Lynn (RHP, STL) tonight against the Pirates. Lynn's 10.2 Dom and 3.65 xERA should bode well against a lineup hitting a measly .231 so far. Lynn handled PIT well last year,...

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