TWO-TURN STARTERS: May 6-12

The following analysis was compiled with the most up-to-date pitching info available, but circumstances can and will change, so refer to the Weekly Probable Starting Pitching Report for any updates.

American League - Week of May 6

No-Brainers
Clay Buchholz (RHP; 110 BPV; Last 5 PQS: 5-5-5-5-5): vs. MIN, vs. TOR
Ryan Dempster (RHP; 115 BPV; Last 5 PQS: 4-5-5-5-4): vs. MIN, vs. TOR
Hiroki Kuroda (RHP; 91 BPV; Last 5 PQS: 3-4-5-3-5): at COL, at KC
Chris Sale (LHP; 98 BPV; Last 5 PQS: 4-0-5-4-5): at NYM, at LAA
James Shields (RHP; 120 BPV; Last 5 PQS: 4-4-5-3-5): vs. CHW, vs. NYY

Three to Consider
Ubaldo Jiménez (RHP; 26 BPV; Last 5 PQS: 5-0-0-4-4): vs. OAK, at DET - Oakland pounds the ball on the road (.843 OPS) and Detroit pounds...

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