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Flu-Like Symptoms: The Coming Popup Plague Another reason to worry about baseball getting boring. . . . more | 2 unread comments The GM Trade Game: Trading the Mets What would Sandy Alderson do with Jay Bruce, Curtis Granderson, and Lucas Duda? . . . more | 5 unread comments
Eyes on Yency Almonte, Tanner Houck, Freicer Perez and more. . . . more | 3 unread comments Short Relief: Friends, Fantasy, and Going Mainstream How critiquing baseball players feels like critiquing indie bands, the muddy half-fashioned future crafted in youth, and baseball's role in the tremulous bonds of adult friendship. . . . more | 2 unread comments
In which #hugwatch2017 begins. . . . more | 2 unread comments What You Need to Know: Taking Care of Business Marwin Gonzalez steps up for the Astros, Jaime Garcia goes yard, Jon Lester attempts a perfect game, and Dee Gordon meets his nemesis. . . . more | 0 comments
Parra is hotter than Georgia asphalt (only in Colorado) right now. But how long will it last, and what will he offer the fantasy player from here to October? . . . more | 0 comments
It was a strong weekend for a bunch of Braves pitching prospects. . . . more | 2 unread comments Friday, July 21
Cold Takes: A Time and A Place From Jim Thorpe and Jimmy Wynn to Dustin Fowler and Dinelson Lamet, timing is everything. . . . more | 4 unread comments Prospectus Roundtable: Should the Royals Buy or Sell? Go out on your collective shield or give a boost to the inevitable rebuilding process? . . . more | 7 unread comments
Evaluating velocity alone is easy, interpreting it has gotten a little harder. . . . more | 2 unread comments News and notes from around the minor leagues. . . . more | 2 unread comments A flashback to Kato Kaelin's testimony, and a common trade target evaluates their self-worth. . . . more | 0 comments What You Need to Know: You Are Who You Are St. Louis doesn't know the first thing about first base, Justin Smoak continues his breakout year, and Joey Bats flashes some glove. . . . more | 3 unread comments
Notes on Brendan McKay, Michael Kopech, Tyler O’Neill, Walker Buehler, A.J. Reed, Ryan Mountcastle, and more. . . . more | 6 unread comments
Gerrit Cole, your table is ready (again). . . . more | 7 unread comments
Rendon has been one of the top five or so offensive performers in 2017. . . . more | 5 unread comments
2017 Fantasy updates
Thursday, July 20
Transaction Analysis: First We Take Manhattan New York adds a third baseman and two high-end bullpen arms, and limits Boston's options in the process. . . . more | 5 unread comments
Were the offers better in this alternate reality? . . . more | 4 unread comments Eyewitness Accounts: July 20, 2017 Eyes on Lucas Giolito, Austin Hays, Daniel Johnson, and more. . . . more | 4 unread comments Short Relief: Tanking, Titling, and Tilting Instructions on how to fail, thoughts on nicknames, and a Cubs conspiracy uncovered. . . . more | 3 unread comments
Now with 30 percent more trade-related puns. . . . more | 0 comments What You Need to Know: Easy as 1-2-3 Nolan Arenado dismantles the Padres, Giancarlo Stanton catches up to Aaron Judge, and Carlos Beltran's glove is resurrected. . . . more | 0 comments
Notes on Mike Soroka, Mauricio Dubon, Willy Adames, Tyler Beede, Ronnie Dawson, and more. . . . more | 3 unread comments So long, Yoan Moncada! . . . more | 0 comments Wednesday, July 19
Banjo Hitter: Trade Deadline Guide to Starting Pitchers Every contender needs rotation help and there are plenty of big-name starters potentially available. . . . more | 0 comments Transaction Analysis: JD to AZ The Diamondbacks add another big bat to the lineup, snagging J.D. Martinez from the Tigers for a trio of prospects. . . . more | 0 comments
An at-bat by at-bat look of Bo Bichette during a three-game look. . . . more | 4 unread comments Short Relief: Baseball In Between Pitches Stories about the logistics of the ballplayer, and a power ranking. . . . more | 0 comments
Notes on Tyler O’Neill, Keegan Akin, Miguel Andujar, Ryan Boldt, Chance Sisco, and more. . . . more | 1 unread comment The Nationals revamped bullpen offers a pair of high-end bidding opportunities. . . . more | 2 unread comments BP Mets: Where Zack Wheeler Keeps Going Wrong Let's play a little game. . . . more | 0 comments BP Kansas City: Soler Eclipsed Jorge Soler was demoted to Triple-A, again, after hitting .152 for the Royals. . . . more | 0 comments Tuesday, July 18
Circle Change: Manny Machado's Missing Hits Machado is still hitting the ball really, really hard, but is that enough? . . . more | 3 unread comments
Milwaukee adds a pair of relievers, New York picks up yet another first baseman, and the international signing bonus slot just can't seem to find a home. . . . more | 1 unread comment |
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