Max Scherzer, Jacob deGrom, Blake Snell, and Charlie Morton lead the strong starts on Friday. Sean Newcomb can offer value as a strong start.

Rick Porcello flashers career-high skills. Stephen Piscotty tries to recover from a slow start to 2018, plus Kyle Seager, Mike Minor, and Yonder Alonso.

Max Scherzer, Chris Sale, and Justin Verlander lead the strong starts, and Arrieta, Gausman, and Hamels are judgment calls.

Chris Archer looks to correct his ugly ERA, Marwin Gonzalez's skills are falling, and Andrelton Simmons has backed fast start with improving skills.

Gerrit Cole and J.A. Happ are just two of the strong start options on Friday, and Nick Pivetta and Nick Kingham are among the judgment calls.

Sir Didi Gregorius opens up April as the top AL hitter, Gerrit Cole thrives in Houston, and Alex Bregman looks for more production.

Jacob deGrom's start in San Diego is one to target, and there are many other strong start options (Kluber, Severino, and Strasburg) to choose from on Friday.

Luis Severino has the skills and look of an ace, Encarnacion tries to keep up the power, and Nunez can provide some value in deep leagues.

There are plenty of aces and strong starts to target on Friday.

Lucas Duda carries his power profile to Kansas City, Solarte looks to make an impact in Toronto, and Treinen's growing second-half skills bode well for 2018.

Gerrit Cole has opened the season with two strong outings for Houston, Zack Greinke pitches in LA, and Luke Weaver takes the mound against the Reds.