Like we experienced a few weeks ago, Monday’s main slate is extremely light compared to the days that preceded and follow it. Granted, it’s not the three-game set from early June, but it is going to force us to think differently about the approach.
This is a good thing.
On large slates, we cannot afford to miss players or teams as there are too many opportunities for our opponents to pull away and leave us behind. On a small slate, how we assemble a lineup is just as important as the lineup itself. With that, I will still use many of the core components of this article, but with an emphasis on strategically targeting certain players to differentiate from the field.
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Monday's Starting Pitcher Strategy
I often write about starting pitching matchups and pricing as a means to select our targets from a given slate. On Monday, we need to use it to decipher how others will think.
