AJ Smith-Shawver is back, Ian Anderson is gone again, and the Braves’ pitching carousel continues to spin at breakneck speed.

Colorado Rockies manager Bud Black could point to any number of reasons for his club's historically poor record this season. Starting pitching might be at the top of his list.

This disparity was anticipated, yes, but the degree to which the Senior Circuit dwarfs the Junior Circuit in almost every way ...