Starting Rotation 6.2

Starting Rotation 6.2

We have an eight-game main slate tonight and there are some strong pitching options again. Much like the past couple of days, I will be very focused on a core group of 4-5 pitchers. There is one clear ace but we have some chances to get ace-level production at some different salaries so let's get to work in the Starting Rotation 6.2!

Starting Rotation 6.2 - Main Targets 

Walker Buehler 

Cardinals Ranks vs Pitch Types - FB - 23rd CB - 26th CT - 14th SL - 5th

This slate is pretty interesting because Buehler is the lone "ace" that we typically trust and will flock towards playing. It's easy to see what even though he only had three strikeouts in the last game. If there is something to pick at, the K rate is it. Typically at this salary range, we need a large K rate and Buehler is only sitting at 25.3% which would be the lowest rate of his career thus far. The WHIP is only 0.90 which would be the best mark for him but he does ...