Royals' Luke Hochevar Comes Into His Own

It is possible that Luke Hochevar is just on a hot streak—much as Kyle Davies was last September when many of us thought he might well have emerged as a true No. 3 starter for the Royals.  After Saturday's 13 strikeout-no walk performance, however, it might also be safe to say that the former No. 1 overall pick is, at last, becoming a legitimate middle of the rotation starter.   Considering that over his last six starts, Hochevar has compiled a 3.44 earned run average while throwing at least six innings in each, striking out 38, and walking just eight, calling Hochevar a middle of the rotation guy might actually be understating his value.  We will let the last two months of the season play out before officially ordaining Hochevar as a "legit No. 2" or, at least, a "solid No. 3," but for now you have to be impressed by what Hochevar has accomplished recently. In his two starts since the All-Star Break, Hochevar has thrown 13...