The latest Hump Day analysis focuses on starting pitchers trending in the right direction. Among them, Brandon Woodruff shined in his season debut for the Milwaukee Brewers, showcasing a modified pitch arsenal that includes a new cutter and improved command on his fastballs. Despite some velocity loss post-injury, Woodruff's performance indicates he can be a reliable streaming option moving forward.

Charlie Morton has rebounded after a disastrous start to his season with the Baltimore Orioles, leaning more on his curveball, which has returned to form and is now critical to his success. Joe Boyle of the Tampa Bay Rays is generating buzz with a revamped pitch mix, featuring a new splitter that has led to impressive Triple-A numbers. Eric Lauer's resurgence with the Toronto Blue Jays and Ryne Nelson’s consistent performance as a starter for the Arizona Diamondbacks also highlight the emerging pitching talent this season.