KEEPERS: The Changing Landscape—AL pitchers

This week in our efforts to catch up with the offseason news, we turn to AL pitchers. More than a few interesting names have changed teams, are coming off injuries, and/or are increasing or decreasing in their attractiveness. But be aware that in keeper league (KL) and dynasty formats, one size doesn't fit all, as contenders and rebuilders can attest, so the following advice will likely depend on your position or predicament—and timeframe.

After racking up 160 saves in five seasons with KC, Joakim Soria (RHP, TEX) should be pitching again in late May, pending a successful recovery from his April 2012 Tommy John surgery. This is Soria's second TJS—his first was in 2003—and he projects to begin his Rangers career as a setup man. But...

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