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Fantasy Baseball: 5 Pitchers To Stream For Week 5

Alex Cobb toes the rubber against the free-swinging Marlins before setting his sights on the lowly Blue Jays. Which other widely-available starters should be on your radar for Week 5?

It's hard to believe it, but we're already one month into the 2017 baseball season. Fantasy standings are beginning to take shape, and trends that once seemed like mere sample-size aberrations are now seeming more and more urgent and predictive.

As such, streaming starters is perhaps no longer a luxury or esoteric gambit -- it might very well be a key to picking up ground in certain categories, to filling in for a key injury, or to pick up the slack from your high-priced starter busts. Whatever the case, these five widely-owned starters should be on your radar, with strong matchups that make them priority targets for streamers heading into Week 5.