DAILY MATCHUPS: Ohtani to prove he's Royal

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: We have 15 games on tap, starting with a Wrigley matinee between the Dodgers and the Cubs. No significant weather threats exist, so we should enjoy a full slate of games. We have some great pitchers throwing today, reflected in the game totals, mostly 8-8.5.

 

Notable Starts:

Shohei Ohtani had his start on Monday in Boston cut short due to rain and only threw two innings. He allowed his second run of the season while striking out three to give Ohtani 27 strikeouts over 21 innings pitched. Ohtani has had some walk issues, with 13 on the season, but facing the Royals should help erase any control concerns. He has the highest overall rating on the day, with a 2.7, as he takes on one of the worst offenses...

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