Josh Beckett (pictured) is back. Will he be a mainstay in LA's rotation? Plus a look at the COL OF situation, and more across the NL West.

Cliff Lee has been an ace for years. Are there any signs of decline in his mid-30s? Plus Miguel Montero, Nathan Eovaldi, Jordy Mercer, and Bronson Arroyo.

Alex Guerrero (pictured) didn't make the Dodgers to start the season, but don't count him out quite yet. Plus a look at other NL West roster cuts you shouldn't forget about.

How will Jean Segura follow up 2013's surprising breakout? Plus the skinny on Tim Hudson, Curtis Granderson, Doug Fister, and Gerardo Parra.

Could Archie Bradley (pictured) crack the starting rotation? We also take a look into San Diego's rotation options, plus more throughout the NL West.

With consecutive .300+ BA seasons, is Allen Craig (pictured) moving into the 1B elite? Plus Jeff Samardzija, Marco Scutaro, Addison Reed, and Denard Span.

Is Chris Owings (pictured) firmly ahead of Didi Gregorius is Arizona's SS battle? Plus spring training tea leaves throughout the NL West.

Hunter Pence isn't the smoothest player out there, but do his skills say he'll be a productive OF in 2014? Plus Tony Cingrani, Will Venable, Ian Kennedy, and Jimmy Rollins.

Could this be LA's Opening Day outfield? Andre Ethier (center) looks to be one of many backup OFs in the NL West with profit potential in 2014.

Jason Heyward has shown the skills and has the pedigree—is he ready to take the next step? Plus Tyson Ross, Ike Davis, Dan Haren, and Carlos Quentin.

Josh Rutledge (pictured) is one of the NL West's most talented backup infielders. Is there profit potential elsewhere throughout the division?