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More Injuries — And Potentially Some Help — For the Cubs Rotation
With both Edward Cabrera and Ben Brown sidelined this week, the Cubs acquired struggling lefty David Peterson from the Mets.
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With FanGraphs' 21st anniversary later this summer, an update on where the site stands.
The Best Catcher In Baseball Is Dead. Long Live The (New) Best Catcher In Baseball.
Dillon Dingler's newfound power has him anchoring the Tigers and sitting atop the WAR leaderboards.
ZiPS Midseason Movers and Shakers: Hitters
Checking in on the hitters with the biggest changes in their future ZiPS projections.
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FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: June 20, 2026
Juan Soto's slower swing speed, whether the American League will field a playoff team with a losing record, and more!
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Starting Pitcher Potential Improvers Based on OOPSY Projections
Several starting pitchers project to perform better in the OOPSY Rest of Season projections, including four notable ones worth a deeper look.
Roto Riteup: June 25, 2026
Swanson, Goldy, Basallo and all the stars of this Riteup
Starting Pitcher Chart – June 25th, 2026
Short Thursday board still brings plenty of options including some of the biggest Aces of the year
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More Injuries — And Potentially Some Help — For the Cubs Rotation
With both Edward Cabrera and Ben Brown sidelined this week, the Cubs acquired struggling lefty David Peterson from the Mets. 
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FanGraphs Feature Focus: College Stats
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Dillon Dingler's newfound power has him anchoring the Tigers and sitting atop the WAR leaderboards.
Cedric Mullins Is Elevating And... Oh No. Oh No, No, No, No, No.
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The Freddy Peralta Deal Has Been a Dud for the Mets
The 30-year-old righty has hardly lived up to his billing as a no.1 starter, and instead has become a symbol for the Mets’ disappointing season.
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The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1518 – June Swoons for Hitters
Paul, Justin, and Joe discuss a group of June Swoon hitters and where they go from here, especially the ones who've been struggling all year and not just June
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Swanson, Goldy, Basallo and all the stars of this Riteup
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Solid bit of mid-week information.
Starting Pitcher Potential Improvers Based on OOPSY Projections
Several starting pitchers project to perform better in the OOPSY Rest of Season projections, including four notable ones worth a deeper look.
Starting Pitcher Chart – June 24th, 2026
Deep board with plenty of options including a doubleheader for CHC-NYM
Roto Riteup: June 24, 2026
News, notes and streaming pitchers to get you through your Wednesday grind.
Risers and Fallers: Relief Pitchers
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Roto Riteup: June 23, 2026
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Starting Pitcher Chart – June 23rd, 2026
Tough matchups for some of the top guys on Tuesday while a few streamers are set up to succeed.
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| TBR | KCR | SEA |
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| MIA | CIN | COL |
| NYM | MIL | LAD |
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| 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 |
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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 | 4.8 |
| 2.Bobby Witt Jr. | 4.4 |
| 3.Yordan Alvarez | 3.8 |
| 4.Dillon Dingler | 3.7 |
| 5.Corbin Carroll | 3.5 |
WAR
WPA
ERA
| 1.Jacob Misiorowski | 4.2 |
| 2.Cristopher Sanchez | 3.8 |
| 3.Cameron Schlittler | 3.6 |
| 4.Braxton Ashcraft | 3.0 |
| 5.Reid Detmers | 2.9 |
WAR
WPA
ERA
| 1.Mason Miller | 2.2 |
| 2.Louie Varland | 1.9 |
| 3.Adrian Morejon | 1.7 |
| 4.Jhoan Duran | 1.6 |
| 5.Cade Smith | 1.4 |
