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What Do Real Prospects Think About MLB’s Draft Proposal?
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Carlos Mendoza Paid the Price for the Mets’ Faulty Blueprint and Listless Play
With the majors' second-highest payroll but the NL's third-worst record, president of baseball operations David Stearns decided a shake-up was in order.

Tampa Bay Rays Top 62 Prospects
As usual, the Rays system is as deep and talented as any in baseball.
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FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: June 27, 2026
Are there unwritten rules for ABS challenges? What if a lineup were made up of nine Frank Thomases? How much does a player make from only 24 hours in MLB? And more…
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FAAB Frenzy and Waivers Wild: Week 15
Reviewing the top waiver wire and FAAB adds of the weekend

FAAB & Waiver Wire Report (Week 14)
Holy freaking catchers.

Starting Pitcher Chart – June 29th, 2026
Sneaky tough board with several recommendations in the midst of a June Swoon
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MLB Moves to Significantly Overhaul Free Agency in Latest CBA Proposal
MLB's latest CBA proposal was revealed late last week, and it would mostly transfer money to the owners and risk to the players.
FanGraphs Power Rankings: June 22–28
The Braves dropped out of the top five in this week's FanGraphs Power Rankings.
Carlos Mendoza Paid the Price for the Mets’ Faulty Blueprint and Listless Play
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The Early Shift: Real Tears
You can't step into the same baby twice.
What Do Real Prospects Think About MLB’s Draft Proposal?
“I think it's gonna get a little messy if that thing passes.”
Sunday Notes: Woo-Suk Go is Rediscovering His KBO Form in Toledo
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FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: June 27, 2026
Are there unwritten rules for ABS challenges? What if a lineup were made up of nine Frank Thomases? How much does a player make from only 24 hours in MLB? And more…
ChatEric Longenhagen Prospects Chat: 6/26/26
Thirty org lists, 1,300 scouting reports, 315,000 words, one website.
ProspectsTampa Bay Rays Top 62 Prospects
As usual, the Rays system is as deep and talented as any in baseball.
Fun With RE-RA9
I liked my method of accounting for inherited runners so much that I used it to look back through history.
The Early Shift: The Injured List
The boys were hungry.
Max Clark Talks Hitting
The 21-year-old Detroit Tigers prospect is one of baseball's most promising young hitters.
ChatRosterResource Chat - 6/25/26
Jason Martinez and Jon Becker answer questions related to rosters, playing time, bullpen usage, minor leaguers, payroll, and more.
RotoGraphs

FAAB Frenzy and Waivers Wild: Week 15
Reviewing the top waiver wire and FAAB adds of the weekend
Starting Pitchers Home and Away FIP Splits
There's no place like home.
Summertime Sadness Coming for These Starting Pitchers?
Can these low HR/9 pitchers keep it up as temperatures rise?
Discussing 7 Recent Hitter Recalls
Any callups worth a pickup?
Roto Riteup: June 30, 2026
Start your week off Rite with the Roto Riteup!
Starting Pitcher Chart – June 29th, 2026
Sneaky tough board with several recommendations in the midst of a June Swoon
The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1520 – Week 15 FAAB
Justin Mason and Jason Collette discuss this week's FAAB!
FAAB & Waiver Wire Report (Week 14)
Holy freaking catchers.
The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1519 – 2-Start Pitchers for Week 14
Paul and Justin break down next week's board of 2-step pitchers
Biggest Risers After Removing Wins from Player Rater Value
The volatile nature of Wins make it a tough stat to trust when it's fueling a pitcher's Player Rater value
Lineup Analysis (6/26/26)
It seems like teams are moving away from struggling hitters.
Mason's Musings: Bold Predictions Update
Justin Mason takes a look at his preseason Bold Predictions to see if where he went wrong!
Big Kid Adds (Week 13)
A slow week for adds.
Pitcher Playing Time Changes: June 26, 2026
The latest in playing time projection changes for pitchers, starters-only edition.
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The prospect team presents their 2026 Top 100 Prospects list, with reports for each player.
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The most significant players to hit the open market this offseason, as compiled by Ben Clemens and the FanGraphs staff.
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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.
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Eric Longenhagen and Tess Taruskin present their 2024 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 |
| Tue | 2 PM | Brendan Gawlowski |
| Wed | 2 PM | Paul Sporer |
| Thu | 12 PM | Dan Szymborski |
| Thu | 2 PM | RosterResource |
| Fri | 12 PM | Eric Longenhagen |
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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 |
| Tue | 2 PM | Brendan Gawlowski |
| 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.Pete Crow-Armstrong | 4.7 |
| 2.Bobby Witt Jr. | 4.3 |
| 3.Dillon Dingler | 3.7 |
| 4.Yordan Alvarez | 3.6 |
| 5.Corbin Carroll | 3.5 |
WAR
WPA
ERA
| 1.Jacob Misiorowski | 4.3 |
| 2.Cristopher Sanchez | 3.9 |
| 3.Cameron Schlittler | 3.7 |
| 4.Braxton Ashcraft | 3.0 |
| 5.Reid Detmers | 2.9 |
WAR
WPA
ERA
| 1.Mason Miller | 2.2 |
| 2.Louie Varland | 2.1 |
| 3.Jhoan Duran | 1.7 |
| 4.Adrian Morejon | 1.7 |
| 5.Cade Smith | 1.5 |












