A Box-Toppers look at probable pitching matchups for Wednesday, April 27

A Box-Toppers look at Wednesday’s probable pitching matchups. Teams are paired below with visiting teams on top and home teams on the bottom. Each team’s starting pitcher is shown with their Box-Toppers point total from 2022 (’22), over a two-year period (’21-22), over a six-year period (’17-22) and their career point total.
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Game Starter ’22 ’21‑22 ’17‑22 Career
NYM Carrasco, Carlos 2885 1.0 1.0 54.6 101.1
STL Matz, Steven 3516 1.7 8.4 25.1 40.7
LAD Urias, Julio 3652 1.0 20.1 28.1 33.8
ARI Gallen, Zac 4171 0.0 4.0 15.7 15.7
MIL Ashby, Aaron 4511 0.0 2.0 2.0 2.0
PIT Wilson, Bryse 4048 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.0
SD Gore, MacKenzie 4582 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
CIN Gutierrez, Vladimir 4525 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
SEA Gonzales, Marco 3408 1.0 5.0 31.5 34.5
TB Rasmussen, Drew 4547 0.0 2.0 2.0 2.0
COL Undecided 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PHI Suarez, Ranger 4228 0.0 9.0 10.0 10.0
BAL Wells, Tyler 4428 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
NYY Montgomery, Jordan 3814 0.0 9.7 16.7 16.7
MIA Lopez, Pablo 4028 2.0 11.4 25.1 25.1
WSH Fedde, Erick 4065 0.0 10.4 15.1 15.1
BOS Wacha, Michael 3276 1.7 8.8 23.8 43.5
TOR Stripling, Ross 3629 1.0 7.7 22.4 27.1
KC Greinke, Zack 1871 0.0 8.7 61.7 217.8
CHW Cease, Dylan 4231 2.0 16.4 18.4 18.4
CHC Leiter, Mark Jr. 3834 0.0 0.0 2.7 2.7
ATL Morton, Charlie 2503 1.0 13.7 57.0 84.7
DET Pineda, Michael 2841 1.0 8.0 18.7 52.8
MIN Ryan, Joe 4539 2.7 5.4 5.4 5.4
HOU Javier, Cristian 4290 0.0 6.0 8.0 8.0
TEX Otto, Glenn 4584 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
CLE Plesac, Zach 4168 0.0 5.4 15.5 15.5
LAA Ohtani, Shohei 3933 5.0 21.1 35.6 35.6
OAK Blackburn, Paul 3869 2.0 2.0 5.0 5.0
SF Undecided 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
* Player has yet to earn Box-Toppers points.
Starters subject to change.
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