Doug Thorburn takes an in-depth look at Pittsburgh starter Tyler Glasnow, who has plenty of upside but seems to be still battling his mechanics.
Doug Thorburn breaks down the season-opening clunkers for Masahiro Tanaka and Jose Quintana. What went wrong? What went right?
Doug Thorburn begins a new series, Special Delivery, examining pitchers who made delivery changes this spring and how that could impact their fantasy stats. First up is Jose Berrios
Doug Thorburn analyzes the pros and cons of his personal pitcher rankings system. Find out how he'll use the rankings to draft.
This week, Doug Thorburn analyses pitchers who rank lower in his DT system than where they usually fall according to NFBC ADP, including Blue Jay Aaron Sanchez.
Doug Thorburn looks at the pitchers whom he plans to target in drafts this season, with an eye toward profit potential above and beyond the consensus value, including Ranger Yu Darvish.
Doug Thorburn looks at the pitchers who fell through the cracks of his unique ranking system, like the Angels' Matt Shoemaker.
Doug Thorburn wraps up his rankings using a unique methodology that weighs pitchers using mechanics, skills and stats.
Doug Thorburn looks at his next set of pitcher rankings using his unique combination of mechanics, stuff and stats. Will Hisashi Iwakuma bounce back or is he in permanent decline?
Doug Thorburn continues his countdown of his top starting pitchers ranked by his unique mix of mechanics, stuff and stats. Which Robbie Ray will show up this season?
Doug Thorburn reveals pitchers ranked 41-50 using his unique methodology. Which Matt Harvey will show up this season?
Doug Thorburn reveals the rest of his top-40 starting pitchers using his unique methodology for judging hurlers. Is he crazy to have Adam Wainwright ranked so high?
Doug Thorburn Doug Thorburn reveals the rest of his top-30 starting pitchers using his unique methodology for judging hurlers. Will Gerrit Cole bounce back after a disappointing 2016?
Doug Thorburn reveals his starting pitchers ranked 11-21 using his unique methodology for judging hurlers. Where does Stephen Strasburg rank?
Doug Thorburn breaks down his top-10 starting pitchers using his hybrid method of ranking pitchers both according to stats and skills. How does a pitcher like Corey Kluber rank?
Doug Thorburn introduces a new ranking system to judge fantasy pitchers that attempts to balance a pitcher's physical skills with his performance.
Doug Thorburn tries to get an early gauge on the 2017 fantasy value of three pitchers who have certain splits that could greatly affect their potential for next season.
After examining a couple top prospects who could make some fantasy noise as the season winds down, Doug Thornburn looks at two others who weren't as heralded but could still make impacts.
Doug Thorburn puts the spotlight on two young prospects who will finish the season in the majors, including the Rockies' Jeff Hoffman, who is trying to become a successful pitcher at Coors Field.
After breaking down a few of pitchers who have increased their strikeout rates this season, Doug Thorburn examines how a few others have dramatically cut down their walk rates.
Strikeouts continue to be king in fantasy baseball, and Doug Thorburn looks at three pitchers who have seen their K rates rise and examines whether they should stay up.
Doug Thorburn examines a few pitchers who many fantasy managers in keeper leagues are thinking of holding onto for next season.
The American League pitcher keeper pool is incredibly thin these days, and Doug Thorburn examines a few who are under consideration, including the struggling -- but still very young -- Jose Berrios.
Doug Thorburn looks at a few younger pitchers who could make fantasy impacts this season and may still be on the waiver wire in many fantasy leagues.
With Clayton Kershaw likely done for the season, Jose Fernandez hitting an innings limit soon and other top-tier pitchers struggling, Doug Thorburn ranks the best hurlers for the rest of the season.
Doug Thorburn breaks down a number of pitchers who have been quality season-long options this year but have struggled in DFS, and those who produce the other way.
After breaking down a few pitchers to avoid as fantasy trade deadlines approach, Doug Thorburn turns the table and examines a number of players worth going after.
The end of the All-Star break is a big time for fantasy trades, and Doug Thorburn breaks down a few pitchers who fantasy owners should be trying to acquire, and others who they should ship out.
Doug Thorburn finishes his series look at baseball's starting rotations division by division, focusing on the NL West and the biggest question of the second half -- Clayton Kershaw.
Doug Thorburn turns to the AL West where some of the division's best pitchers, like Seattle's Felix Hernandez, have struggled through the first half of the season.
Doug Thorburn continues his tour of baseball's rotations with a look at the NL Central, including the impressive Jake Arrieta, whose walk rate might be a concern in the second half.
Doug Thorburn continues his series examining baseball's starting rotations, turning his attention to the AL Central where Corey Kluber and Indians are the class of the division.
Doug Thorburn turns to the NL East as his tour of baseball's pitching rotations continues. How will an innings limit impact Jose Fernandez in the second half?
Doug Thorburn hands out first-half grades to each starting pitcher in the AL East and tells fantasy owners what to expect in the second half.
Doug Thorburn looks at which pitchers from this year's baseball draft fantasy owners should target in dynasty leagues, including Dakota Hudson out of Mississippi State.
Doug Thorburn checks in on four pitchers that fantasy managers are considering cutting bait with and makes the case whether it's the right decision.
Julio Urias' MLB debut on Friday is the talk of baseball, but Doug Thorburn breaks down a few other young hurlers who should be getting some fantasy attention, including the Nats' Lucas Giolito.
Doug Thorburn focuses on a number of pitchers who have had their season stats greatly affected by either one great or one poor start.
Doug Thorburn discusses four pitchers who were meant to be anchors of fantasy rotations but have struggled enough that owners are trying to figure out ways to get out.
Doug Thorburn breaks down three pitchers who have made their MLB debuts in the past two weeks, including the Rays' Blake Snell
Doug Thorburn examines some key pitchers who could be facing innings caps later this season and advises when fantasy managers should look to trade them.
Doug Thorburn examines a few pitchers who have struggled early this season and explains why fantasy managers should or should not hold onto them.
Chris Archer has struggled to start the season, and Doug Thorburn explains why a quick turnaround may not happen.
Doug Thorburn examines some of the role changes that have already occurred less than a week into the season.
Doug Thorburn breaks down a few of his favorite relievers for the upcoming season, including the Yankees' Dellin Betances, who could add double-digit saves to his triple-digit strikeouts.
Doug Thorburn moves his focus to the ninth inning and explains why Wade Davis may not be the best reliever option this season.
Doug Thorburn goes deeper into the RotoWire composite pitcher rankings to find a few that may outperform this season, and a few he'll likely be avoiding in drafts.
Doug Thorburn digs into the starting pitchers making up the middle of fantasy rotations and projects which ones could have the biggest impacts this season.
Doug Thorburn looks at the starting pitchers further down the rankings who could fill out SP3 spots and dissects which ones will likely pay off.