It’s reasonable to expect Wood to pitch longer than Morton, all things being equal. That, however, is tempered by the exigencies of the Dodgers’ position in the Series. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts will want to avoid trailing 3-1, so Wood will likely be on a short leash.
Led by Charlie Morton’s fastball and Lance McCullers’ curveball, the Astros ended several droughts and knocked off the Yankees.
CC Sabathia vs. Charlie Morton/Johnny Wholestaff.
Everything went wrong for the Astros, as the Yankees blooped and blasted their way to a blowout win in Game 3.
Houston got to work in a hurry, trading for Brian McCann and signing Josh Reddick and Charlie Morton.
The Astros add Mark Appel to the Ken Giles trade, the Mariners sign a former closer, and the Phillies trade for a new starting pitcher.
The sinkerballer has seen his strikeout rate spike recently, but can he keep it up?
Justin Masterson makes a mid-game change, Jose Abreu returns, and an update on Charlie Morton’s HBP pace, plus what to watch today.
A look at the pitchers the fantasy crew expects to outperform their PECOTA projections in ERA.
The Nationals get their lefty reliever, the A’s test the Rexrode Threshold, and the Pirates bring back Charlie Morton.
The Cardinals try to stave off elimination.
Paul helps you set your fantasy rotation for next week with a look at the two-start pitchers.
Mike and Bret suggest possible additions to your fantasy rosters, including the late-blooming Justin Smoak and Devin Mesoraco.