Tyler Skaggs is one of several SP whose surging command sub-indicators give hope for better results.

The slow start to the season of Kyle Hendricks could be a reason to sell him at his peak.

A deeper look at the early struggles of Sean Manaea and other slow starters reveals plenty of reasons for optimism.

Trevor Cahill is one of several starting pitchers whose first-start skills give reason for optimism.

Archie Bradley is one of several talented SP who could make an impact in 2017 even though they won't begin the season in a starting rotation.

Is there any value left in the arm of Anibal Sanchez (RHP, DET)? His triple-digit BPV from the second half of 2016 and strong 2017 spring give reason for hope, but the excellent spring of Matt Boyd (LHP, DET) gives him little room for error.

The big spring by feast-or-famine Cody Reed (LHP, CIN) puts him in an early-season position to make an impact in the open CIN rotation.

Tyler Duffey (RHP, MIN) is going undrafted in most leagues in 2017. Here's why you might reconsider.

Jake Arrieta remains regarded as a legit ace and is being drafted as such (34 ADP). So what's to worry about?

James Paxton (LHP, SEA) is one of several young SP with sleeper breakout potential heading into 2017.

His combination of top-tier underlying skills and mediocre results makes Aaron Nola (RHP, PHI) a premium LIMA target in 2017 drafts if you can stomach his health risk.