Starting Pitcher - Four Stars
1- Matt Harvey
2- Corey Kluber
3- Chris Sale
Analysis: There is only one name to add to this list of aces, and that's Rubby De La Rosa. De La Rosa has an electric arm that can pump out plus stuff that misses bats. He ranks tied for 22nd in swinging strike rate. The Marlins ranks 24th in wRC+ (84) against righties, per FanGraphs, and has a 21.3% strikeout rate, providing De La Rosa some upside in GPPs.
Harvey is the second biggest betting favorite of the night, trailing only the unexciting Kyle Lobstein. He's not saddled with opposing another ace, and that's a big part of what nets him the top billing. As for Harvey, he's been very good. He's 15th in FIP (2.89) and strikeout rate (25.8%) and eighth in K-BB% (22.0%). Harvey isn't bulletproof ...
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