Pfaadt to continue his success in the desert

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: We have 16 games on tap today, thanks to a doubleheader between the Rockies and Giants. It seems the threat of rain has left for now, and we should get an entire Saturday of baseball action. With some suspect pitching today, we have at least five games with nine or higher run totals. 

 

Notable Starts:

Brandon Pfaadt has been great in his last four starts, allowing two earned runs over 23.1 innings pitched with 25 strikeouts. He has a 0.77 ERA and 2.87 SIERA with a 25.3% K-BB over that span. Pfaadt will look to continue his recent dominance versus a Pirates team that has struck out 21.1% of the time against RHP over the past month with a 96 wRC+. Pfaaadt is the third-rated pitcher today with a 1.9...

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