Who are the best starting pitchers in baseball? While there are a number of starting pitchers who are playing well up until this point in the 2009 baseball season, here are the best of the best:
1) Zack Greinke, Kansas City Royals
While he has certainly cooled off from historically hot start, Greinke still has fantastic stats. He has an 8-2 record with an ERA of 1.72 and a WHIP of 0.99.
2) Johnny Cueto, Cincinnati Reds
Coming into this season, experts were split on what to expect from Cueto. The 23-year-old out of the Dominican Republic is besting most every expectation so far. …read more

Did you guys see the line from Johnny Cueto? Yeah, I know, can you believe it. First MLB start and the guy had ten strikeouts. Yeah, I know. He was perfect through five innings too. Yeah, there would be a run to get him off waivers, if I didn’t draft him. Yeah, I drafted him. In the second to last round. Well, he had a real good spring. Spotty at times, but he showed some electric stuff. Yeah. No, I didn’t expect anythign like this to happen right out of the box, but I thought he had more upside than …read more