Houck to continue great start on Friday

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: We have 15 games on tap starting at 6:40 pm EST. Lately, there has been some nasty weather throughout the Midwest and East Coast, but hopefully, it should be moving out soon. We have some solid pitchers on today’s slate, but there are still enough places to target bats based on four game totals of nine runs or more.

 

Notable Starts:

Tanner Houck has been outstanding in his first two starts of the season versus the A’s and Angels. Houck has not allowed a run over 12 innings while striking out 17. That’s an outstanding 33.3% K-BB with an 11.5% SwStr. Houck should dominate the Angels again today, as they are striking out 24.9% of the time versus RHP with a .226 average and .136 ISO. Houck has a 0.7...

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