Five pitchers in focus in NL West

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Let’s try this again…

For various reasons, a quintet of pitchers from the NL West caught my eye over the past couple of days. One in a highly anticipated spring debut. Another pitching for the first time in almost a year. A temporary setback for a highly touted prospect. An ace struggling in spring training. One attempting to reclaim the days of only a couple of years ago.