Cole has fanned 18 batters in his last 11.2 IP heading into his start against the Rays.

Shane Bieber totes a 19% SwK into his Saturday turn at Detroit; joined by a plethora of additional "Strong Starts" options.

Yu Darvish totes a 15.1% SwK into start No. 3

Carlos Carrasco is highly rated across the board for his home start against the Cubs.

Gerrit Cole owns a 41% K rate and 8.3 Cmd against TAM bats.

SCHER THING: Max Scherzer logged a four-start 2.98 xERA against NYM last season.

Trevor Bauer's stuff was electric in the right-hander's 2020 debut.

Matt Boyd draws a home start with a favorable rating against the Kansas City Royals.

Darvish, Castillo, Paxton, Clevinger and ... Alex Wood (?) top our first full-slate day fo the season.

JUSTIN TIME: Verlander owns a 2.45 road ERA over 2018-19.

Jacob deGrom has held MIA batters to a strikeout-filled .662 OPS.