Ragans out to tame Tigers as part of Tuesday slate

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: Fifteen games dot the Tuesday MLB schedule, and more than a few matchups are between playoff clubs and/or Wild Card contenders. The Matchups bell curve is flattened out with a bevy of solid choices at the top. The baseball weather map continues to call for dry weather. a stiff batter's breeze is expected in Denver (ARI-COL).

Notable Starts:

Cole Ragans draws a Kaufman Stadium start against the Detroit Tigers. The last time that happened, Ragans tossed six frames of scoreless, one-run ball while striking out a dozen batters (May 22). He owns a career 2.89 ERA across four games against the Tigers. Pitching against a strong slate of opponents, Ragans has registered a 3.20 ERA since Aug. 2. Over that span,...

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