FanDuel fantasy baseball tips: Top 10 batter vs pitcher matchups-7/6
7. Manny Machado-3B-Baltimore Orioles: Baltimore visits Minnesota to start their last week before the All-Star Break and they’ll start their series with a matchup against Phil Hughes. Mannny Machado has hit Hughes well in the past going 6-13 (.462) in their previous meetings.
6. Chris Coghlan-OF-Chicago Cubs: The Cubs and Cards are back at it again as they slug it out in a very competitive NL Central. Today it’s a matchup of former-Red Sox as John Lackey takes on Jon Lester. Coghlan is the Cubs batter with the most success against Lackey in the past going 8-14 (.571) in his career against hime with a double and a pair of RBI.
5. Will Venable-OF-San Diego Padres: The Padres and Pirates start their series in Pittsburgh tonight in an intriguing matchup of teams that could be in the Wild Card hunt in the second half. Tonight, San Diego faces A.J. Burnett which sets up well for Will Venable who is 9-22 (.409) against Burnett in his career with a double, two home runs, and five RBI.
4. Jason Heyward-OF-St. Louis Cardinals: On the other side of the Cards-Cubs rivalry, Jason Heyward has great numbers against Cubs Ace Jon Lester in his career. Hayward is 8-15 (.533) against Lester with four doubles and a home run.
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