Tyler Chatwood can’t find the strike zone and is at risk for being shifted to a relief role for the second consecutive season. Plus, coverage of the CIN outfield, MIL and PIT rotation, and how new field management in STL could impact the bullpen.

Milwaukee has had a lot of moving pieces at 2B and SS thus far in 2018, and the possibility of trade could further shake things up. We look at the names currently in the mix, and how a trade might impact them. Also, a look at bullpens in CHC and CIN, 1B in PIT, and the STL OF.

PIT could decide to turn over their middle infield to a pair of youngsters if they are able to trade away Josh Harrison and Jordy Mercer. Plus, a look at CHC’s lack of Triple-A hitting depth, the impact of a Matt Harvey trade on the CIN rotation, the MIL OF, and the STL rotation.

An out of contention CIN club should be active in the trade market over the next month. Also covered: the CHC and MIL rotations, the catching situation in PIT, and a look at trade possibilities in STL.

Jonathan Villar’s struggles could lead the Brewers to look towards the minors for potential replacements in former Mariner and Ray Brad Miller and former UC Irvine Anteater Keston Hiura. Plus, looks around the division at Victor Caratini’s playing time prospects for the balance of the season in CHC, how CIN’s Nick Senzel could find himself at the keystone after the Trade Deadline, the PIT rotation, and the STL bullpen.

With Sal Romano struggling and a candidate to be removed from the CIN rotation, the Reds’ starting pitching options in the minors are reviewed. Plus, looks at the CHC batting order, PIT’s crowded OF, and STL’s high minors bats.

Felipe Vazquez has been somewhat shaky lately, but PIT’s setup relievers haven’t fared much better. Plus bullpen reviews of CHC and CIN; 3B in MIL, and STL’s rotation depth options in the wake of Alex Reyes’ season-ending injury.

With Eric Thames expected to be back soon, the crowded 1B/OF playing time picture in MIL could squeeze Domingo Santana’s playing time, Plus, looks at CHC SP; CIN’s halted OF rotation; a possible IF returnee in PIT; and how STL might fill SS.

While Jose Peraza has been a fantasy asset with 27 Runs and 8 SB through May 24, his minimal offensive production could again result in a playing time reduction. Plus, a look at the CHC outfield, the MIL and PIT rotations, and the STL relief corps.

Jonathan Villar has been 25% worse than the league-average hitter since his breakout 2016 campaign. Plus, infield depth in CHC, CIN prospect Nick Senzel, shuffling of setup RP in PIT, and a look a struggling STL outfielders.

Coming off the disabled list, Adam Wainwright will need to show signs of rejuvenation quickly before the Cardinals turn to younger options. Also, looks at SP in CHC and CIN, how MIL will fill in Vogt’s void, and backup OF options in PIT.