DAILY MATCHUPS: Nola highly rated on Monday

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: There is a lighter schedule on Monday with just 10 games on the slate. First pitch will come at 7:05pm EST when the Nationals host the Braves. Rain could possibly impact the CHW@DET later in the evening. 

 

Notable Starts:

Aaron Nola has a slightly inflated ERA due to a 66% S%. Five of his last nine starts have resulted in a PQS-DOM and he is putting up some ace level skills (3.03 xERA, 10.2 Dom, 8.5 Cmd, 174 BPV). He is limiting left-handed batters to just a .173 BA and .511 OPS.

Sandy Alcantara tossed a PQS-4 against the Phillies back on April 14. His elite 54% GB% has him keeping the ball in the park, allowing just one HR across his last seven starts. He is the hottest pitcher on the planet over the...

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