Sale Takes the Mound Tomorrow on Extended Rest
Atlanta's Chris Sale gets five extra days between starts, a pattern historically tied to elite performance for the veteran lefty.
Chris Sale is scheduled to start the following day with at least five extra days of rest. In 11 starts with one extra rest day, Sale has posted a 1.92 ERA. In seven starts with more than one extra rest day, that figure drops to 1.31. The extended rest pattern represents a meaningful performance signal for forecasting his next outing.
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