Now it's Scherzer! How long will he be out? Also, R. Greene, Giles, J. Rojas, and Lynn. Earlier: Oh, deGrom! How long will he be out? Also, Hayes, Romano, junk closers, and updates on Longoria and Fairbanks. Even earlier: Longoria hurt (again), plus Fairbanks, a pair of Reds' pitchers, L. Wade, and good news for Belt.

Important news on rookie Greenes: Hunter starts in the Reds rotation; Riley starts on the DL with a broken foot.

Dodgers and White Sox pull off a surprise trade, deGrom goes down; Giles, Floro injuries muddy the saves waters in SEA/MIA, and more.

Trevor Story has been announced as the Red Sox No. 6 hitter to start the season. Is that a bad thing? Also: Rounding out the rotation in BAL, Severino's soreness in NYY; Zunino's "cranky" shoulder in TAM, and the bullpen pecking order in TOR.

This week we look at some Plan B options in a couple of bullpens and some talented arms waiting in the wings in Cleveland.

Mike Trout's preference for CF early on could spell a Brandon Marsh Triple-A demotion, as the Angels try to navigate the end of Justin Upton's contract. HOU's CF spot, OAK's suddenly shaky rotation outlook, and more...

The Pirates optioned top prospect Oneil Cruz to the minors to start 2022, plus news on two injured Giants and a Phillies/White Sox trade.

The Marlins boast one of the most exciting reservoirs of SP talent in MLB, and because of a few injury risks, we may see just how deep it runs in 2022. Plus: SS options in PHI, the scene at C in NYM and WAS, 1B depth in ATL, and more.

Two blows to the Reds early-season rotation, plus signings and injuries start to affect Opening Day rosters.

Injuries have created a potential need for young starting pitchers to step up in STL and CHC. Plus, the hidden potential playing time winner in the MIL outfield, and highlighting two catchers likely to get plenty of playing time in PIT and CIN.

Prospects could make an early impact in SD and SF. Plus, players at risk in the playing time crunch for LA, plus rotation options in ARI and COL.