DAILY MATCHUPS: Ragans aims to continue his Royal roll in TOR

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: It's a typical 15-game Sunday, with 13 of those games concentrated in the 1:05-2:35pm (ET) window. The early Peacock games are over for the year, and the only West Coast games are CLE@LAA at 4:05pm ET, plus the lone night game is COL@SF. The entire day's slate seems devoid of any weather concerns.
 

Notable Starts: 

 

Cole Ragans has been a revelation since joining the KC rotation. He has made 8 starts for the Royals, rocking a 1.51 ERA (2.68 xERA), well-backed by the underlying skills: a 184 BPV, and 34% K%/6% BB%. Oh, and there's a 48% GB% to top it all off. He has been almost unhittable in his last three starts: 19 IP, 6 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 27 K. He tries to extend that run of dominance against the Jays...

Almost!

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