Brandon Kruse

An A.J. Pollock injury has given Alex Verdugo his first extended shot at playing time—does he have the skills to take advantage of the opportunity? Plus, early analysis of Spencer Turnbull, Trent Thornton, Nick Margevicius, and Danny Jansen.
May 12 2019 1:05am
Luis Castillo gets the day's top rating for a road start against the weak-hitting Giants, with Justin Verlander, Eduardo Rodriguez, Zach Wheeler, and German Marquez among the options in the Strong Start category.
May 10 2019 1:01am
Throwing an elite rate of first-pitch strikes has helped Chris Paddack get off to a hot start—how do the rest of his skills look? Plus, early analysis of Christian Walker, Rowdy Tellez, Max Fried, and Garrett Hampson.
May 5 2019 1:05am
Six of the 13 Strong Start options on a full schedule Friday are left-handed, including Chris Sale, Clayton Kershaw, and James Paxton as the top-rated arms.
May 3 2019 1:00am
Fernando Tatis Jr.'s MLB career is off to an incredible start, but his underlying contact issues could start undermining his performance. Plus, early analysis of Pete Alonso, Yusei Kikuchi, Victor Robles, and Dwight Smith Jr.
Apr 28 2019 1:05am
Max Scherzer, James Paxton, and Hyun-Jin Ryu are each matched up against a bottom-third offense on Friday.
Apr 26 2019 1:00am
Madison Bumgarner and Justin Verlander are the highest-rated SPs on a Friday with a deeper-than-usual selection of Strong Start options.
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Apr 19 2019 1:02am
Carlos Carrasco and Patrick Corbin are the top-rated starters on a nearly-full Friday slate.
Apr 11 2019 11:00pm
Kenta Maeda is the strongest start on a Friday with high heartburn potential, thanks to 15 of the 24 starters being in the Judgment Call category.
Apr 4 2019 11:02pm
Nomar Mazara has hit 20 HR for three straight seasons--does he have the skills to finally push past that barrier in 2019? Plus, Willson Contreras, Matt Barnes, Brandon Lowe, and Jason Vargas.
Mar 31 2019 1:05am
Gerrit Cole and German Marquez are the two best bets for Friday, while Ross Stripling and Jack Flaherty look like the arms to target in the next tier of starters.
Mar 28 2019 11:02pm
An A.J. Pollock injury has given Alex Verdugo his first extended shot at playing time—does he have the skills to take advantage of the opportunity? Plus, early analysis of Spencer Turnbull, Trent Thornton, Nick Margevicius, and Danny Jansen.
May 12 2019 1:05am
Luis Castillo gets the day's top rating for a road start against the weak-hitting Giants, with Justin Verlander, Eduardo Rodriguez, Zach Wheeler, and German Marquez among the options in the Strong Start category.
May 10 2019 1:01am
Throwing an elite rate of first-pitch strikes has helped Chris Paddack get off to a hot start—how do the rest of his skills look? Plus, early analysis of Christian Walker, Rowdy Tellez, Max Fried, and Garrett Hampson.
May 5 2019 1:05am
Six of the 13 Strong Start options on a full schedule Friday are left-handed, including Chris Sale, Clayton Kershaw, and James Paxton as the top-rated arms.
May 3 2019 1:00am
Fernando Tatis Jr.'s MLB career is off to an incredible start, but his underlying contact issues could start undermining his performance. Plus, early analysis of Pete Alonso, Yusei Kikuchi, Victor Robles, and Dwight Smith Jr.
Apr 28 2019 1:05am
Max Scherzer, James Paxton, and Hyun-Jin Ryu are each matched up against a bottom-third offense on Friday.
Apr 26 2019 1:00am
Madison Bumgarner and Justin Verlander are the highest-rated SPs on a Friday with a deeper-than-usual selection of Strong Start options.
FREE
Apr 19 2019 1:02am
Carlos Carrasco and Patrick Corbin are the top-rated starters on a nearly-full Friday slate.
Apr 11 2019 11:00pm
Kenta Maeda is the strongest start on a Friday with high heartburn potential, thanks to 15 of the 24 starters being in the Judgment Call category.
Apr 4 2019 11:02pm
Nomar Mazara has hit 20 HR for three straight seasons--does he have the skills to finally push past that barrier in 2019? Plus, Willson Contreras, Matt Barnes, Brandon Lowe, and Jason Vargas.
Mar 31 2019 1:05am
Gerrit Cole and German Marquez are the two best bets for Friday, while Ross Stripling and Jack Flaherty look like the arms to target in the next tier of starters.
Mar 28 2019 11:02pm

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