Skubal leads the way on a day of aces

Today's Overview/Schedule/Weather: We have a full day of baseball action today, starting with the Nationals and Reds at 6:10 pm ET. There has been some bumpy weather along the east coast, but it appears we’ll avoid postponement chances. We have some good pitching on tap, but plenty of suspect arms, as evidenced by at least five games with projected totals of nine runs or more.  
 

Notable Starts:

Tarik Skubal is coming off his best start of the season, where he threw six shutout innings versus the Orioles with 11 strikeouts. Through six starts, Skubal has a 2.34 ERA, 2.75 SIERA, and 25.2% K-BB as he is picking up where he left off last season. Skubal looks to keep things going strong versus an Angels team hitting .200 with a 46 wRC+...

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