Wheeler looks to shoulder the load versus Nats

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: We have a full slate of games, starting with the Pirates and Cubs at 2:20 pm EST. We have dealt with some rough weather on the East Coast, but hopefully, we can get all the games in, just like we have lately. We have a lot of suspect pitching today, leading to at least eight games with totals of nine runs or more.  

 

Notable Starts:

Zack Wheeler had his last start pushed back a couple of days, but was still solid, allowing two runs over five innings pitched with seven strikeouts. Wheeler has struggled a bit over his previous five starts, allowing 15 earned runs over 28.2 innings pitched for a 4.71 ERA, but a 2.63 SIERA and 28.2% K-BB suggest Wheeler’s skills are still solid. Today, he heads into the...

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
Nolan McLean brings improved June numbers into his start against the Braves on Sunday.
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
Reid Detmers has been great of late and looks to continue that success against the Red Sox.
Jul 3 2026 7:44am
Bryce Miller has fanned 12.4 batters per nine over his last four turns.
Jul 2 2026 8:15am

Tools