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The New Cody Bellinger Has Been Here for a While Now
The former MVP has made several adjustments this first season, his first with the Yankees, but his resurgence shouldn't come as a surprise.
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What Will the Brewers Do If There's No MeatWaste?
There are fewer mistakes in the postseason. If you wait for a pitcher to beat himself, you might wait so long you end up on the golf course.
Let's Imagine a Different Coby Mayo
Coby Mayo's rookie season has been a slog, but that doesn't mean he can't turn it around.
Dan Szymborski FanGraphs Chat - 9/11/25
Somehow 43% less awful than social media.
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FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: September 6, 2025
In this week's mailbag, we discuss the worst player ever, Ben Rice's lack of luck, the pitcher who best turns average stuff into strong results, and more.
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Starting Pitcher Chart – September 11th, 2025
Thursday's short slate is laced with risk as only a few of my Top 50 SPs are slated to throw
Big Kid Adds (Week 24)
Starters on the move.
Paul Sporer's Baseball Chat - September 10th, 2025
Check out the transcript from Wednesday afternoon's chat
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ChatRosterResource Chat - 9/11/25
Jason Martinez and Jon Becker answer questions related to rosters, playing time, bullpen usage, minor leaguers, payroll, the upcoming offseason, and more.Let's Imagine a Different Coby Mayo
Coby Mayo's rookie season has been a slog, but that doesn't mean he can't turn it around.What Will the Brewers Do If There's No MeatWaste?
There are fewer mistakes in the postseason. If you wait for a pitcher to beat himself, you might wait so long you end up on the golf course.
Braxton Ashcraft Is Angling Toward a Spot in the Pirates’ Rotation
Coming from a crossfire delivery, the right-hander's slider is difficult to square up — and so are his other pitches.The New Cody Bellinger Has Been Here for a While Now
The former MVP has made several adjustments this first season, his first with the Yankees, but his resurgence shouldn't come as a surprise.
Tuesday Ended Early for the Athletics
Connelly Early dominated the A's in his major league debut, and Szym digs the Red Sox being aggressive with their pitching prospects.
The National League Has Just One .300 Hitter — and Now He's Injured
Phillies shortstop Trea Turner, who currently leads the NL batting race, landed on the injured list due to a strained hamstring.
The Buck Continues Here
The Mythical Full Buxton Season is like an elusive cryptid, but it's real now.
A Rookie on the Rise, Daylen Lile Is Raking in Washington
Comped to Michael Brantley by Nationals teammate James Wood, Lile has a sweet left-handed stroke.
Wait, Bryce Harper Swings How Much?!
Bryce Harper swings a lot. He doesn't swing too much, though. Like baby bear, his approach is juuuuuust right.
Juan Soto (!) Leads This Year's Pack of 30-Homer, 30-Steal Candidates
Despite speed that's well below average, the slugger has lately has been the majors' most prolific base thief.
Shohei Ohtani Is Almost the Best Leadoff Hitter Ever, Again
That's what happens when you put him in the leadoff spot.
Geraldo Perdomo Is Making the Ultimate Sacrifice
The fact that there are two distinct, unrelated statistical categories with “sacrifice” in the name is almost Calvinist.
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Ottoneu Cold Right Now: September 11, 2025
Just when you started climbing up the standings page, your star outfielder entered a slump. How long will it last?Starting Pitcher Chart – September 11th, 2025
Thursday's short slate is laced with risk as only a few of my Top 50 SPs are slated to throwBig Kid Adds (Week 24)
Starters on the move.- Chat
Paul Sporer's Baseball Chat - September 10th, 2025
Check out the transcript from Wednesday afternoon's chat 
Position Player Playing Time Changes: September 10, 2025
One of the last playing time change roundups of the year is headlined by a couple big injuries that put playoff statuses in jeopardy.
Roto Riteup: September 10, 2025
News, notes and streaming pitchers to start your day off Rite!
Starting Pitcher Chart – September 10th, 2025
There are enough options out there to hopefully avoid some of the trap starts
Stacking Coors Fielders Next Week
Taking advantage of Coors Field!
Starting Pitcher Chart – September 9th, 2025
Some traps out there ready to sink your ratios on Tuesday's board
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Effectively Wild's Preseason Predictions Update: Meg Rowley
A breakdown of Meg Rowley’s ballot for Effectively Wild’s 2025 Preseason Predictions Game.Utility in a Pinch: Does Versatility Bring an Offensive Benefit?
Does defensive versatility allow teams to use pinch-hitters more frequently, and if so, does it lead to more wins?Effectively Wild's Preseason Predictions Game Update: Ben Clemens
An update of the Effectively Wild 2025 Preseason Predictions Game, focusing on the ballot of Ben Clemens.The Launch Angle Revolution May Save Lives
Batters are hitting the ball harder than ever. Are pitchers more at risk from dangerous comebackers because of it?
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Job PostingJob Posting: Seattle Mariners - Multiple 2026 Internship Openings
The Seattle Mariners are hiring.- Job Posting
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Prospects2025 Top 100 Prospects
Eric Longenhagen presents his 2025 Top 100 Prospects list, with reports for each player.
2025 Top 50 MLB Free Agents
The most significant players to hit the open market this offseason, as compiled by Ben Clemens and the FanGraphs staff.
Prospects2024 Top 100 Prospects
Eric Longenhagen and Tess Taruskin present their 2024 Top 100 list, with reports for each player.
2024 Top 50 MLB Free Agents
The most significant players to hit the open market this offseason, as compiled by Ben Clemens and the FanGraphs staff.
Prospects2023 Top 100 Prospects
Eric Longenhagen and Tess Taruskin present their 2023 Top 100 list, with reports for each player.
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Top Prospects
AL
| BAL | CHW | ATH |
| BOS | CLE | HOU |
| NYY | DET | LAA |
| TBR | KCR | SEA |
| TOR | MIN | TEX |
NL
| ATL | CHC | ARI |
| MIA | CIN | COL |
| NYM | MIL | LAD |
| PHI | PIT | SDP |
| WSN | STL | SFG |
ZiPS Projections
Chat Schedule All times ET
| Sun | 8:30 PM | Jeff Zimmerman |
| Mon | 12 PM | Justin Mason |
| Mon | 2 PM | Ben Clemens |
| Tue | 12 PM | Jay Jaffe |
| Wed | 2 PM | Paul Sporer |
| Thu | 12 PM | Dan Szymborski |
| Thu | 2 PM | RosterResource |
| Fri | 12 PM | Eric Longenhagen |
Top Prospects
AL
| BAL | CHW | ATH |
| BOS | CLE | HOU |
| NYY | DET | LAA |
| TBR | KCR | SEA |
| TOR | MIN | TEX |
NL
| ATL | CHC | ARI |
| MIA | CIN | COL |
| NYM | MIL | LAD |
| PHI | PIT | SDP |
| WSN | STL | SFG |
ZiPS Projections
Chat Schedule All times ET
| Sun | 8:30 PM | Jeff Zimmerman |
| Mon | 12 PM | Justin Mason |
| Mon | 2 PM | Ben Clemens |
| Tue | 12 PM | Jay Jaffe |
| Wed | 2 PM | Paul Sporer |
| Thu | 12 PM | Dan Szymborski |
| Thu | 2 PM | RosterResource |
| Fri | 12 PM | Eric Longenhagen |
Podcasts
Leaders
WAR
wRC+
wOBA
WPA
| 1.Aaron Judge | 7.9 |
| 2.Cal Raleigh | 7.5 |
| 3.Bobby Witt Jr. | 7.0 |
| 4.Trea Turner | 6.7 |
| 5.Shohei Ohtani | 6.5 |
WAR
WPA
ERA
| 1.Tarik Skubal | 6.5 |
| 2.Paul Skenes | 6.2 |
| 3.Cristopher Sanchez | 5.7 |
| 4.Garrett Crochet | 5.4 |
| 5.Logan Webb | 4.8 |
WAR
WPA
ERA
| 1.Aroldis Chapman | 2.5 |
| 2.Cade Smith | 2.4 |
| 3.Jhoan Duran | 2.2 |
| 4.Bryan Abreu | 2.2 |
| 5.Adrian Morejon | 2.0 |
