Fantasy Baseball Draft Guide: Fantasy Baseball Starting Pitcher Positional Spotlight

- With the 2023 fantasy baseball season here it's time to start focusing on specific positions and players to build your draft strategies around. While fantasy baseball mock drafts, fantasy baseball player rankings and projections go along way towards formulating your draft plan it is also helpful to get an in-depth look to really nail down your player tiers.
With the Positional Spotlight series we will have individual player profile articles, positional groupings and ADP breakdowns that can be used to help you craft your ultimate fantasy baseball draft strategies! Each week a new article will be released. Click the links below to be taken to each Positional Spotlight feature!
Fantasy Baseball Starting Pitchers
Justin Verlander, New York Mets
Adam Wainwright, St. Louis Cardinals
Garrett Whitlock, Boston Red Sox
Carlos Rodon, New York Yankees
Jose Berrios, Toronto Blue Jays
Player News
Dodgers placed 1B Freddie Freeman on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to March 31, with a right ankle sprain.
Jesse Chavez has elected free agency.
Braves transferred RHP Reynaldo López to the 60-day injured list.
Braves acquired C Jason Delay from the Pirates for cash considerations.
Christian Walker went 2-for-3 and smacked his first home run as a member of the Astros in Thursday’s 5-2 victory over the Twins in Minnesota.
Jeremy Peña swatted his second home run of the season on Thursday, helping the Astros to dispatch of the Twins.