A look around the division at some happenings during the first week of the season, and the effect they could have on playing time situations.

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With one week of games under our belts, two teams maximized results with platoon bats. Many felt Sean Murphy would benefit moving to Atlanta, but Travis d'Arnaud has been the main beneficiary in terms of playing time. Where Alec Bohm settles in the lineup may determine his fantasy ceiling this season.

Dustin May is a top-rated starting pitcher for his road start versus the Diamondbacks.

Gavin Sheets and Jake Burger to likely fill in during Eloy Jiménez's IL stint. Plus pitcher news from Baltimore and Milwaukee.

Rule 5 pick Ryan Noda is ramping up his early 1B starts for OAK, but serious contact issues keep his future in question. We look at the A's 1B situation and some early (and still murky) playing time situations around the AL West.

Alejandro Kirk's hit tool and glove should lead to plenty of playing time and fantasy value. Plus Andrew Benintendi, Josh Donaldson, Zach Eflin, and Domingo Germán.

Chris takes a look at a few minor league on-base percentage machines, like Twins prospects Emmanuel Rodriguez and Edouard Julien.

We have a full day of MLB action on Wednesday. Get ready with a look into some of the top pitching options on the slate, including Shohei Ohtani against the Mariners.

With Johnny Cueto's injury, Braxton Garrett will return to the Marlins' rotation. Plus Nootbar to the IL, Grayson Rodriguez's imminent call-up, and more.

There are a number of shaky closer situations to monitor in the NL West early this season. Plus, sorting through some injury contingencies in LA; and, what we learned about the DH and outfield hierarchy in SD through the first two series of the new campaign.