DAILY MATCHUPS: Bieber projects to dominate

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: It’s a chunky Thursday with 13 games on the docket. At this early hour, all of the rain risks are under 10 percent. Some locations like Chicago, Kansas City, Denver, and Pittsburgh will have gametime temperatures around 60 degrees. Quality pitchers abound.

 

Notable Starts:

Shane Bieber will be working in slightly chill conditions against an opponent that has struggled against right-handed pitching all season. The White Sox are bottom 10 in wRC+ versus northpaws. Bieber has one of the larger workloads among starting pitchers, regularly facing between 25 and 29 batters. He hasn’t had a bad outing since July 24 (also the White Sox). That was immediately following a complete game against the same Sox....

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