STARTERS: August BPV Leaders

Let's take a final look back at the top skills posted by starting pitchers during the previous month.

The goal is to find undervalued SP who can help you down the stretch.

Here are the guys who posted the best skills in August...

75+ BPV August

Name                  League  Ctl  Dom   HR/9  GB%  H%   S%   BPV
====================  ======  ===  ====  ====  ===  ===  ===  ===
Sabathia, C.C.            AL  0.9  10.2   1.2  56%  28%  78%  193
Scherzer, Max             AL  2.5  12.4   0.8  43%  38%  86%  176
Lee, Cliff                NL  0.3   9.2   1.7  35%  33%  79%  171
Medlen, Kris              NL  1.0   8.8   0.0  55%  30%  94%  165
Kershaw, Clayton          NL  1.7  10.2   0.8  47%  26%  76%  164
Verlander, Justin         AL ...

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