Probable Starting Pitchers Hot & Cold | Aug. 12, 2009

A look at the hot and cold pitchers going today. The information you need to know whether it is for fantasy baseball or wagering contests. Friday features many hot pitchers with a total of eight pitchers with an ERA under 3.00 in their last five starts with at least 27.2IP. We are going to feature the two pitchers with the best shot at a win today and tell you all the notables. Probable Hot Starting PitchersTim Lincecum (Giants) Tim Lincecum—who has been the most frequently featured pitcher in this article—will have to beat a team (Dodgers) that he has not had his best starts against this year. In his two starts, both of which came in the first two months of the season, he gave up three earned runs for a total line of 13 IP, 12 H, 6 ER, and 4BB. The bulk of the hitting came from Hudson, Pierre, Dewitt, and Ramirez who are a combined 16-for-34 for a .471 average.Lincecum has a 1.75 ERA over his last five starts and a 0.75 ERA in his last three. But he has posted a 2.96...