DAILY MATCHUPS: Ross to the rescue

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: Ten games are on Thursday's MLB schedule and 10 teams get the day off. There are no interleague games. The NL Central-leading Pirates conclude their series in St. Louis against the second-place Cardinals, while the red hot Royals travel to Detroit and take on the Tigers. 

 

Best SP choices

  • Tyson Ross (RHP, SD) has been nothing short of spectacular since rejoining the rotation on July 23. All four of his starts since then...

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