Zack Wheeler performed poorly in the first half, but his advanced statistics shows that maybe he's been a bit unlucky. Which other hurlers could be in line for a big end of the season?
Baseball can be a funky game. Pitchers we expected to be studs aren't performing as well, and some are wildly surpassing our expectations.
The great thing is that it's a long season, and between second-chance leagues post All-Star break, or just making up ground in your current leagues, you aren't dead in the water. Yet.
Let's examine four pitchers who could be primed for a bounce-back second half that you can steal away via trade or waiver wire acquisition.