DAILY MATCHUPS: Shohei to show out in Seattle

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: We have 12 games on tap, with nine of them of the early variety, and only one evening contest (Blue Jays at Royals). Outside of some windy games in the Midwest, no significant weather concerns exist. Today we are loaded with aces on the mound but have two totals of nine or higher. 

 

Notable Starts:

Shohei Ohtani was outstanding in his season debut, throwing six innings with no runs allowed and ten strikeouts. Ohtani allowed zero barrels with a 20% hard-hit rate and a 12.9% SwStr. He will face the Mariners today, who have a solid offense, but a team that Ohtani should be able to have his way with. He  has a 1.8 overall rating today and a 2.4 K rating, which may undersell just how well he will...

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