Daily Gallery: Best young guns in MLB

Inspired by New York Mets' ace Matt Harvey scoring a spot on the cover of Sports Illustrated, sportsnet.ca identifies some of the best young pitchers in the MLB at the age of 25 or younger. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Sportsnet Staff May 17, 2013, 4:56 PM

Sportsnet Staff May 17, 2013, 4:56 PM

Inspired by New York Mets’ ace Matt Harvey scoring a spot on the cover of Sports Illustrated, sportsnet.ca identifies some of the best young pitchers in the MLB at the age of 25 or younger. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Washington Nationals flamethrower Stephen Strasburg is poised to be a force in the majors for the next decade. The 24-year-old righty is coming off a season that saw him win 16 games and strikeout 197 batters in under 160 innings. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Shelby Miller celebrates after throwing a complete baseball game against the Colorado Rockies, Friday, May 10, 2013, in St. Louis. Miller gave up one hit in the 3-0 victory. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

San Francisco Giants pitcher Madison Bumgarner has compiled quite a resume and he is only 23. So far in his career, he has two World Series rings and has an ERA just over three. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Clayton Kershaw delivers a pitch (Reed Saxon/AP)

Chris Sale broke out in 2012 with a 17-win campaign. If that wasn’t an indicator of what the 24-year-old white Sox ace can do, then last week’s one-hitter against the Angles surely is. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

What were you doing when you were 20? I am guessing that pitching well in the big leagues isn’t the answer. Well Jose Fernandez age is clearly not an issue, as the rookie has posted a sub 3.50 ERA with the Miami Marlins this season. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Cincinnati scratched pitcher Mat Latos from an injury rehabilitation start due to right elbow irritation and placed reliever Trevor Bell on the 15-day disabled list with an aching right elbow. (Jeff Roberson/AP)

Matt Moore won his 13th game this season, Luke Scott and Evan Longoria hit back-to-back homers, and the surging Tampa Bay Rays completed a four-game sweep by beating the Minnesota Twins 4-3. (AP/Mike Carlson)

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