From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): Jordan Hicks was known as one of the hardest-throwing relief pitchers in baseball up until this season. Now he has become simply one of the best starting pitchers in baseball throughout the first month of the season. Rob Bradford sits down with Hicks to talk about his quest to sign this offseason as a starter and why he felt that was the right path to take. So far, so good. The Giants starter is one of the best free agent acquisitions of the season. We also catch up with the Cubs Kyle Hendricks, who offers excellent insight into perhaps the best free agent signing of the entire offseason, Shota Imanaga.

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