Fantasy Baseball: 5 Pitchers to Stream for Week 18

Just when we thought the year of the starter collapse couldn't get any more miserable, the biggest fish of them all gets hooked. Clayton Kershaw's injury is, perhaps needless to say, a worst-case scenario for fantasy owners, who now find their main position of advantage to be a glaring zero, just in time for the stretch run of the season where the contenders are beginning to solidify their place in the fantasy standings.

Obviously no waiver-wire add is going to approximate the impact of that elite Dodgers lefty, but for Week 18, these five widely available starters should help crestfallen Kershaw shareholders and starter-needy owners at large piece together some quality fantasy production.