KEEPERS: The Changing Landscape—NL pitchers

This week we turn to the rising and falling offseason fortunes of NL pitchers in an effort to help keeper league (KL) and dynasty format owners able navigate pre-season trade opportunities and assess roster choices. Again, 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.

Bringing a career 12.4 Dom and 202 saves with him from Japan, 32-year-old import Kyuji Fujikawa (RHP, CHC) is expected to challenge Carlos Marmol for the Cubs closer role sooner than later this season. Apart from the likelihood of good Ctl (2.3) and a solid splitter, not much else can be assumed about Fujikawa in his MLB debut. But the Cubs and fantasy owners...

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