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Quick Look At The MLB Matchups For 04-20-2023

We have a total of 6 games today with the day's first pitch scheduled for 1:35 PM EST when the Twins take on the Red Sox at Fenway Park. Early projections are for the Padres and Diamondbacks to lead the day in runs scored while Angels and Yankees should be a pitching dual with one of the lowest projected run totals of the day.

Twins (-105) vs Red Sox (-115) 9.0 O/U

1:35 PM
Weather Report
Partly cloudy
48°

Temp

44%

Humidity

NW

Direction

14 MPH

Wind

Minnesota Twins
Kenta Maeda (4.09 ERA)
11-7

Season

85-77

Home

70-101

Away

6-4

Last 10

Boston Red Sox
Tanner Houck (4.50 ERA)
9-10

Season

95-75

Home

81-87

Away

6-4

Last 10

    Tanner Houck (BOS) is our 3rd highest projected pitcher today with 26.0pts projected
    Tanner Houck (BOS) has the #25 highest strikeout rate in baseball averaging 5.0 per start.
    Kenta Maeda (MIN) has the #14 highest strikeout rate in baseball averaging 6.0 per start.

Angels (+126) vs Yankees (-150) 8.5 O/U

4:05 PM
Weather Report
Partly cloudy
50°

Temp

50%

Humidity

ENE

Direction

11 MPH

Wind

Los Angeles Angels
Patrick Sandoval (1.23 ERA)
9-9

Season

81-83

Home

73-97

Away

7-3

Last 10

New York Yankees
Nestor Cortes (2.60 ERA)
11-7

Season

107-64

Home

90-73

Away

7-3

Last 10

    The Yankees are ranked #2 for Home Runs (1.5) per game
    Nestor Cortes (NYY) is our highest projected pitcher today with 31.8pts projected
    Yankee Stadium is one of the top 3 ballparks in baseball for HR's allowing 1.51 per game
    Nestor Cortes (NYY) has the #25 highest strikeout rate in baseball averaging 5.0 per start.

Reds (+139) vs Pirates (-165) 9.0 O/U

6:35 PM
Weather Report
Clear
68°

Temp

43%

Humidity

S

Direction

6 MPH

Wind

Cincinnati Reds
Luke Weaver (nan ERA)
7-11

Season

80-90

Home

68-96

Away

3-7

Last 10

Pittsburgh Pirates
Roansy Contreras (8.00 ERA)
12-7

Season

73-92

Home

58-113

Away

3-7

Last 10

    Bryan Reynolds (PIT) is our 4th highest projected batter today with 13.5pts projected
    PNC Park is one of the toughest ballparks in baseball for HR's allowing just 0.83 per game
    Roansy Contreras (CIN) is one of the worst starters in baseball allowing 8.0 runs per game.
    The Pirates bats are one of the worst in baseball ranking #29 overall
    The Pirates are one of the worst run scoring teams in baseball at 3.7 per game

Rockies (+185) vs Phillies (-225) 9.0 O/U

6:40 PM
Weather Report
Partly cloudy
59°

Temp

47%

Humidity

ENE

Direction

12 MPH

Wind

Colorado Rockies
Ryan Feltner (8.78 ERA)
5-14

Season

90-79

Home

52-113

Away

7-3

Last 10

Philadelphia Phillies
Matt Strahm (2.13 ERA)
8-11

Season

94-68

Home

80-92

Away

7-3

Last 10

    Trea Turner (PHI) is our highest projected batter today with 15.2pts projected
    Kyle Schwarber (PHI) is our 5th highest projected batter today with 13.5pts projected
    Phillies's Brandon Marsh is on the longest hitting streak in baseball at 4 games dating back to 04/14
    Ryan Feltner (COL) has the #25 highest strikeout rate in baseball averaging 5.0 per start.
    Ryan Feltner (PHI) is one of the worst starters in baseball allowing 8.8 runs per game.

Padres (-148) vs Diamondbacks (+124) 9.5 O/U

9:40 PM
Weather Report
Sunny
61°

Temp

22%

Humidity

N

Direction

2 MPH

Wind

San Diego Padres
Michael Wacha (6.06 ERA)
9-11

Season

91-81

Home

79-85

Away

2-8

Last 10

Arizona Diamondbacks
None (nan ERA)
11-8

Season

76-90

Home

59-111

Away

2-8

Last 10

    Juan Soto (SD) is our 2nd highest projected batter today with 14.4pts projected
    Corbin Carroll (ARI) is our 3rd highest projected batter today with 13.9pts projected
    Michael Wacha (SD) has the #25 highest strikeout rate in baseball averaging 5.0 per start.
    Michael Wacha (ARI) is one of the worst starters in baseball allowing 6.1 runs per game.

Mets (-120) vs Giants (+100) 8.5 O/U

9:45 PM
Weather Report
Partly cloudy
43°

Temp

82%

Humidity

ENE

Direction

4 MPH

Wind

New York Mets
None (nan ERA)
12-7

Season

102-60

Home

84-88

Away

6-4

Last 10

San Francisco Giants
Sean Manaea (4.76 ERA)
6-11

Season

96-68

Home

92-79

Away

6-4

Last 10

    Sean Manaea (SF) is our 2nd highest projected pitcher today with 30.4pts projected

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