Ben and Sam talked to David Epstein, author of The Sports Gene, about whether women will make the majors, whether Babe Ruth could compete today, whether genetics explain injury rates, and more.
The Dodgers and Nationals played a marathon, Jon Lester and Felix Hernandez dueled, and someone threw a baseball at Andrew McCutchen. Plus find out what to watch today.
With the playoffs around the corner, Jeff looks at how to avoid biases when you decide who to start or sit.
Notes on prospects who stood out yesterday’plus a couple from Tuesday, too.
If these players are on your waiver wire, they might be worth a look, depending on the format of your league.
Scouting and fantasy takes on this week’s second-tier, but still intriguing, call-ups.
The staff runs down the hopefuls for this year’s comeback awards.
Running through the notable quotes from the eight-day week that was.
How do pitchers react in the immediate aftermath of a homer?
Bret and Mike take some deeper dives into important fantasy topics of the week.