Skenes sets up at home vs. Dodgers

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: The Thursday slate is comprised of just six games. The Phillies and Brewers close out their high-profile series in Milwaukee with the first contest of the day. That rubber match will commence at 4:10 p.m. ET. Weather-wise, look for cooler temps and the possibility of rain in Minneapolis (CHW@MIN) and Pittsburgh (LA@PIT). In Pittsburgh (RHP Paul Skenes) and Tampa (RHP Ryan Pepiot) is where we see the two hurlers atop the day's Matchup Ratings. The overall ratings are high on strikeouts and lower-than-average in the other categories.


Notable Starts:

Paul Skenes draws a home start against a tough opponent -- the Los Angeles Dodgers, but the Pittsburgh ace has registered a 1.65 ERA, 0.84 WHIP at PNC Park. He...

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