Starting Rotation 5.28

Starting Rotation 5.28

It's Friday night and we have plenty of games to choose from, but it doesn't look like we're going to have an overwhelming amount of choices. We do have a repeat from yesterday and we have one of the best pitchers in baseball, so let's get rolling in the Starting Rotation 5.28! 

Starting Rotation 5.28 - Main Targets 

Gerrit Cole 

Tigers Ranks vs Pitch Types - FB - 25th SL - 22nd CB - 27th CH - 9th

I'm hard-pressed to think of any reason why Cole won't be the overwhelming chalk in cash and hovering at 50% or higher in GPP. This is one of the better spots he could ask for and there isn't another pitcher with the same style of upside tonight. The last time he saw this lineup he posted 12 strikeouts for 39.1 DK points and it's not hard to see why.

Gerrit Cole, Shoving (3Ks in the 7th Inning). 🔥

Climbing the Velo Ladder: 99, 100 & 101mph Fastballs pic.twitter.com/Np0eJh1aCu

— Rob Friedman (@PitchingNinja) May 22, 2021

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