&lt;strong&gt;5. Bud Norris.&lt;/strong&gt;Any pitcher with a mid-90s fastball and bulldog attitude should have an edge. Guaranteed success? Of course not, but Norris has worked his way up the rotation and 2012 could prove to be a pivotal year. Is he the top of the rotation hurler some hope for, or will be settle into the inconsistent, back-of-the-rotation pitcher some fear? This season could be his defining moment.
