Early deep league targets, 2025

If you play in a deep league, it can be really hard to find good starting pitching during the season.

Doing so often requires speculation on small sample sizes, or even identifying talented arms in the minor leagues that could get a rotation shot later in the season.

Here, we're going to take an early look at a bunch of overlooked guys whose value could increase as the season goes along. We'll also sprinkle in some SP targets from the minors who are worthy of stashing if you have a bench. Continue to check out our prospects coverage for more detailed looks at emerging prospects.


AMERICAN LEAGUE

Noah Cameron (LHP, KC) is an unheralded lefty with good breaking stuff that's led to a 14.6% SwK% in 27 IP at Triple-A. He has a high strikeout rate...

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