Thursday includes a five-game afternoon slate that is hard to find good pitching options. There is one game that could be low scoring so I’m going to grab both pitchers from that game. On the hitting side, there are plenty to choose from including some of the same teams as recent days (Cubs, Rangers) but I’m going in a different direction.

With the addition of weekday “day game” slates to DailyOverlay, I will try to write a “Quick Picks” article for early slates that includes just the players without the writeups to give you some options. Sign up for our Premium Content to read the full article.

Let’s mow down the competition 3 Up and 3 Down…

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