Schwellenbach among top options on Thursday

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: Ten games are on the slate for Thursday. Half of those are scheduled as matinee affairs; that includes the conclusion of a key AL series between the Guardians and Yankees at Yankee Stadium. A benign weather day is on tap. The forecast does include a stiff batter's breeze in the TAM-OAK tilt at an Oakland Coliseum that plays as more favorable for home runs in day games (and two fly-ball pitchers are matched up as mound foes in that one). The Matchup Ratings are on a tilt toward green—home pitchers dominate the chart, and there are few scoring drains of which to steer clear.

 

Notable Starts:

Spencer Schwellenbach has logged a 2.86 ERA and 0.91 WHIP since July 6. That stretch opened with a PQS-4 against...

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