Rasmussen aims to close out August on a high note
Aug 30 2026
Today’s Overview/Schedule/Weather: The final Sunday of the month is a little lighter than usual, with 14 games on the slate. First pitch is at 12:15pm ET when the Nationals host the Marlins; the Reds and Cubs close out the day as the lone evening game. Weather looks good for the most part, aside from a slight chance of rain expected for LAD@DET and HOU@NYM contests.
Notable Starts:
Drew Rasmussen has been lights-out since the All-Star break. He’s piled up seven consecutive wins and registered a tidy 2.20 ERA (2.79 xERA) and 0.88 WHIP across 41 innings. Rasmussen will look to pick up another W in a home turn against the Padres today. San Diego’s starting nine have been a solid, but not-too-scary bunch versus RHP, filing a .248 BA,...
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
Kevin Gausman has been inconsistent all season, but do we expect today against the Reds? We'll dig through today's slate to find hurlers who could outperform expectations—or deliver disappointing results.
Aug 29 2026 8:15am
Aug 29 2026 8:15am
Jacob Lopez has been one of the best pitchers in baseball over the past month, and he looks to stay hot versus the Orioles.
Aug 28 2026 8:10am
Aug 28 2026 8:10am
Current HOU batters own an aggregate (and whiff-laden) .533 OPS against Yankee righty.
Aug 27 2026 7:40am
Aug 27 2026 7:40am
Grayson Rodriguez has been great over the past month and looks to keep the momentum against the Guardians.
Aug 26 2026 8:00am
Aug 26 2026 8:00am
Gavin Williams draws an Angels foe that owns a .561 OPS, 25% K over its last 14 home games.
Aug 25 2026 7:11am
Aug 25 2026 7:11am
