DAILY MATCHUPS: Cobb faces Dodgers on a busy Wednesday

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: The first Wednesday of September offers up a full slate, one overflowing with 17 games. The Twins and Yankees will play a doubleheader at Yankee Stadium, and the Mets and Pirates will play two at PNC Park. Seven day games are on the schedule. Weather-wise, Wednesday sets up to be a cooler one – perhaps with stray lingering showers (but nothing nixing ballgames) – in the Midwest and a hot one on the West Coast. The Matchup Ratings note a lot of big scores, a lot of question marks and low scores, and not much in the middle.

 

Notable Starts:

Alex Cobb has logged a couple pedestrian starts against the Dodgers in the second half. But Cobb heads into Wednesday’s start against LA off 12 consecutive scoreless...

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