DAILY MATCHUPS: Sunday showdown in Chicago
May 17 2014
As a way to preview the day's games, the 2014 Daily Matchups column seeks to highlight the outliers or notable matchups on BaseballHQ.com's HQ Pitcher Matchups tool (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: DET/BOS is the Sunday night game. The Pirates and Yankees will play two at Yankee Stadium; that’s the Sunday NL/AL matchup. The day features 10 pitchers with a Matchup Rating of 2.00 or better.
Best SP choices
- Travis Wood (SP, CHC) has been in feast-or-famine mode over his last several starts. He draws this start at home, where this season he has a 2.39 ERA in 26.1 IP. The opposing Brewers have struggled against LHP...
Almost!
You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
More From Daily Matchups
Walker Buehler is a top rated starting pitcher for his home start versus the Diamondbacks.
Jul 6 2026 8:00am
Jul 6 2026 8:00am
Nolan McLean brings improved June numbers into his start against the Braves on Sunday.
Jul 5 2026 7:56am
Jul 5 2026 7:56am
Parker Messick has delivered a string of excellent starts of late and finds himself ranked among the game's elite today.
Jul 4 2026 7:55am
Jul 4 2026 7:55am
Reid Detmers has been great of late and looks to continue that success against the Red Sox.
Jul 3 2026 7:44am
Jul 3 2026 7:44am
Bryce Miller has fanned 12.4 batters per nine over his last four turns.
Jul 2 2026 8:15am
Jul 2 2026 8:15am
