Is Tyler Anderson a starter?

Tyler John Anderson is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball. He has previously played in MLB for the Colorado Rockies, San Francisco Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Seattle Mariners. He played college baseball for the University of Oregon.

Is Tyler Anderson a starter?

Tyler Anderson has been clutch for the Dodgers all season. He currently has a 15-4 record with a 2.52 ERA. Certainly, those numbers were quite unexpected for the team that signed him to a one-year, $8 million deal entering spring training.

He’s been a fantastic surprise for the best team in baseball. And, honestly, he’s been one of the most important parts of the pitching staff all season long.

However, reports say that the Dodgers still might not be overly certain about his success translating to the postseason.

In a recent mailbag column, Fabian Ardaya, Dodgers beat writer for The Athletic, was asked about Anderson’s status as a starter not feeling like a lock. Ardaya shared a few reasons as to why the All-Star pitcher may not be the one that starts with the ball in his hands when it comes to crunch time.