A trio of southpaws make up the majority of the "Strong Start" options, but "Wildcard" options like Corey Kluber, Jhoulys Chacin, Cole Hamels, and Alex Cobb could perform better than their rating would suggest.
Guest expert: Todd Zola, from Mastersball, ESPN and RotoWire… Also NL/AL news analysis, Playing Time, Frequent Fliers, Weekend Pitcher Matchups, Master Notes ... Runs 1:39:03
A change in leagues and in home venue could give added boost to Jose Quintana in CHC. Plus, Madison Bumgarner prepares to return, Mike Trout completes rehab, Lonnie Chisenhall headed to the DL, and more.
Maeda to stick in the rotation for now, but what about when Ryu returns? What does Nunez's activation from the DL mean for the Giants? Plus the ARI staff looking increasingly solidified, shakiness in the COL 'pen, and the 2B situation in SD.
Yoenis Cespedes has been slowed by injuries throughout much of the first half, but could make a huge impact if he can stay healthy in the second half. Plus, Austin Hedges, Joe Panik, Stephen Strasburg, and Zach Davies.
A trio of southpaws make up the majority of the "Strong Start" options, but "Wildcard" options like Corey Kluber, Jhoulys Chacin, Cole Hamels, and Alex Cobb could perform better than their rating would suggest.
Guest expert: Todd Zola, from Mastersball, ESPN and RotoWire… Also NL/AL news analysis, Playing Time, Frequent Fliers, Weekend Pitcher Matchups, Master Notes ... Runs 1:39:03
A change in leagues and in home venue could give added boost to Jose Quintana in CHC. Plus, Madison Bumgarner prepares to return, Mike Trout completes rehab, Lonnie Chisenhall headed to the DL, and more.
Maeda to stick in the rotation for now, but what about when Ryu returns? What does Nunez's activation from the DL mean for the Giants? Plus the ARI staff looking increasingly solidified, shakiness in the COL 'pen, and the 2B situation in SD.
Yoenis Cespedes has been slowed by injuries throughout much of the first half, but could make a huge impact if he can stay healthy in the second half. Plus, Austin Hedges, Joe Panik, Stephen Strasburg, and Zach Davies.