Prospectus Feature: Command and Control
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Introducing new tools to evaluate command and control through the lens of strikes.
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Circle Change: Is Contact Making a Comeback?
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Greg Maddux was on to something, whether he knew it or not.
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Most Searched Players
| PA | HR | TAv | WARP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 678 | 52 | .339 | 7.40 |
| IP | RA+ | DRA | WARP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 206.0 | 1.33 | 3.24 | 5.27 |
| PA | HR | TAv | WARP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 507 | 33 | .360 | 6.46 |
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Weird Baseball gets weirder when no one notices.
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What the draft might look like on the strength of moniker alone.
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Where is the line for fans imposing their will on the field of play?
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Transactions
October 16, 2017
Los Angeles Angels outrighted P Jason Gurka from the 40-man roster.
October 14, 2017
Los Angeles Dodgers changed SS Corey Seager's roster status.
Los Angeles Dodgers changed PH Joc Pederson's roster status.
Los Angeles Dodgers changed 3B Charlie Culberson's roster status.
Los Angeles Dodgers changed P Pedro Baez's roster status.
Chicago Cubs changed P Hector Rondon's roster status.
Chicago Cubs changed P Justin Wilson's roster status.
October 13, 2017
Washington Nationals changed P Austin Voth's roster status.
Washington Nationals changed OF Andrew Stevenson's roster status.
Washington Nationals changed C Pedro Severino's roster status.
2017 Prospects: Midseason Top 50
7/06
From the mess to the masses.
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Dynasty Prospect Rankings: The 2017 Midseason Top 50
7/12
They won't be boys forever, and winter is coming.
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TAv
| 1 | Mike Trout ANA | .360 |
| 2 | Joey Votto CIN | .354 |
| 3 | Giancarlo Stanton MIA | .348 |
| 4 | Justin Turner LAN | .347 |
| 5 | Freddie Freeman ATL | .341 |
| 6 | Aaron Judge NYA | .339 |
| 7 | J.D. Martinez DET,ARI | .337 |
| 8 | Bryce Harper WAS | .336 |
| 9 | Michael Conforto NYN | .336 |
| 10 | Thomas Pham SLN | .332 |
BWARP
| 1 | Giancarlo Stanton MIA | 8.55 |
| 2 | Joey Votto CIN | 7.97 |
| 3 | Charlie Blackmon COL | 7.70 |
| 4 | Aaron Judge NYA | 7.40 |
| 5 | Nolan Arenado COL | 6.76 |
| 6 | Kris Bryant CHN | 6.67 |
| 7 | Mike Trout ANA | 6.46 |
| 8 | Jose Altuve HOU | 6.40 |
| 9 | Paul Goldschmidt ARI | 6.36 |
| 10 | Anthony Rendon WAS | 6.34 |
DRA
| 1 | Craig Kimbrel BOS | 1.89 |
| 2 | Darren O'Day BAL | 1.94 |
| 3 | Corey Kluber CLE | 2.05 |
| 4 | Roberto Osuna TOR | 2.19 |
| 5 | David Robertson CHA,NYA | 2.22 |
| 6 | Joe Smith TOR,CLE | 2.23 |
| 7 | Max Scherzer WAS | 2.26 |
| 8 | Andrew Miller CLE | 2.32 |
| 9 | Kenley Jansen LAN | 2.34 |
| 10 | Chris Sale BOS | 2.37 |
PWARP
| 1 | Corey Kluber CLE | 8.00 |
| 2 | Chris Sale BOS | 7.64 |
| 3 | Max Scherzer WAS | 7.41 |
| 4 | Jacob deGrom NYN | 5.95 |
| 5 | Zack Greinke ARI | 5.80 |
| 6 | Aaron Nola PHI | 5.49 |
| 7 | Luis Severino NYA | 5.43 |
| 8 | Justin Verlander DET,HOU | 5.35 |
| 9 | Yu Darvish TEX,LAN | 5.19 |
| 10 | Stephen Strasburg WAS | 5.16 |