| If you invested a lot in starting pitchers this draft season, you might not be doing so hot. We've had a number of aces underperform, and the environment around baseball has become ever less friendly to pitchers, with homers flying at a record pace. Don't worry, we're here to help you figure out which aces you might actually need to replace, as well as some waiver wire options, and five pitchers you may not be excited about, but who are still equipped to thrive in this new environment. |
| | Curated by Chris Towers | | Waivers: Can Duffy help? | Is there any hope for Danny Duffy after Thursday's impressive outing? Maybe a little, says Scott White, who also looks at some discouraging closer developments. | | | ACES: Ranking levels of concern | Noah Syndergaard and Jacob deGrom both appear to have come around, so who's next? Scott White looks at some of the struggling aces. | | | Five who can still thrive | The pitching environment these days is tough to navigate, with the ball flying out of the park at record rates. Here are some pitchers who can provide value in spite of that | | | | | 24/7 Sports News Network | | Fantasy Baseball Podcast | Sports news without the yelling and fake debates. Stream CBS Sports HQ for nonstop highlights, analysis and picks. Watch for free on all of your devices. Learn More | | Win your league with our experts' comprehensive advice on who to draft, add, drop, start and sit. It's your secret weapon for a successful season! Subscribe Now |
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