Matt Olson Has Favorable Matchup Wednesday
5 years agoOakland Athletics first baseman Matt Olson will hit cleanup against the Rays and right-handed starter Charlie Morton in the AL Wild Card play-in game. It has been a strong second half for Olson, slashing .282/.368/.530 over his last 69 games with 15 doubles, 17 home runs and 53 runs batted in. The left-handed slugger has crushed right-handed pitching this season, posting a .956 OPS against righties. Olson has set career highs in batting average (.267), home runs (36) and RBI (91) while playing in only 127 games. Fantasy owners can deploy him with confidence Wednesday with this favorable matchup.
Source: Oakland Athletics
Source: Oakland Athletics