PT TOMORROW: AL West—Rotation help in Texas?

Texas Rangers

Following an unlikely resurgence led by what is suddenly the AL's second-highest scoring team, the Rangers rotation is beginning to get some positive news, at least on the surface. Rookie Alex "Chi-Chi" Gonzalez (RHP, TEX) tossed 5.2 IP and generated plenty of GBs in picking up a win in his MLB debut last week, thus guaranteeing at least another start. But while Gonzalez has a future, it's difficult to bet on it starting immediately, particularly from a fantasy perspective. Gonzalez has less than 120 IP between Double-A and Triple-A, and his 26/19 K/BB through 43 IP at AAA-Round Rock isn't particularly impressive. And as expected, he walked five Red Sox hitters in his first start, which just amplifies our take that you're...

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