Seattle's young lineup begins Opening Day with some big questions, notably J.P. Crawford's offensive upside at SS. We look at the ongoing TEX LF/DH battle, check in on the Angels rotation, and more...

Following a devastating run of bullpen injuries, the rebuilding Rangers pitching staff is in let's-just-get-through-2021 mode. We look at that rotation, a couple of developing first-base issues in SEA and Anaheim, and more...

The Angels' issues suggest that OF prospects Jo Adell (pictured) and Brandon Marsh may find their way to Anaheim sooner than you might think. The TEX 3B outlook, both short-term and long, the shaky SEA pen, and more...

Minor league options factor into the division's few starting job battles. Notably so in TEX, where resurgent Ronald Guzman suddenly looks like a good bet to be the Opening Day 1B again. We look at the competition in LAA, SEA, and more...

HOU and OAK may have the division's most predictable rotations entering Opening Day, but with zero MLB-experienced depth should something go awry. We examine their outlooks, in addition to the DH/LF situation in TEX, and more...

One of MLB's worst 2020 rotations is now without Lance Lynn and any frontline help on the horizon. We review the TEX rotation, the potential catching issues in OAK, the SEA bullpen outlook, and more...

No AL West rotation has more question marks than the Angels, including Shohei Ohtani's (pictured) once lofty upside. We preview the early Opening Day SP outlooks for LAA and SEA, and more...

Uncertainty at 2B describes most of the division including SEA, where utility Dylan Moore (pictured) is currently a favorite following his 2020 surge. And in OAK, where SS is also up for grabs. We also look at the Rangers' infield questions and more...

Entering this winter, Kyle Tucker (pictured) was HOU's only starting OF holdover i--and both LAA and SEA have their own questions here. We also ponder the early bullpen roles in OAK and TEX ...

A whole bunch of 2021 uncertainty still needs addressing, part of which is the NL DH or lack thereof. And Wilmer Flores is one of those names whose fantasy value hangs in the balance. An early look at the PT ramifications for NL West clubs.

Jarred Kelenic fronts a near-ready group of Mariners prospects that will likely keep a lid on SEA free agent spending in year two of their rebuild. We project the division's issues and decisions entering the off-season.