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The 2018 Baseball Prospectus Ballpark Events Are Here
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We're coming. Coming to your town. Better get ready.
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Rubbing Mud: Splitting Up $
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Flu-Like Symptoms: Clutch Hitting on the Curve
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Prospectus Hit List: April 26, 2018
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Top of the Pops: Week 4 $
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Fantasy Freestyle: Holds Candidates to Add $
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What You Need To Know: Acuna Moncada, Ain’t No Passing Craze
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BP Español: La Llamada–Ronald Acuña
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The Call-Up: Ronald Acuña $
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Baseball Therapy: Bunting and the Value of Being Honest $
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The Call-Up: Ronald Acuña$
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Estimated Time of Arrival: RIGHT NOW!
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Let It Eat: A 2018 NFL Mock Draft, but for MLB Prospects
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Short Relief: Arguing on Behalf of the Darkest Timeline
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Notes From the Field: April 25, 2018 $
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The Great Fantasy Waiver Wire Project: Week 4 – PECOTA’s Perspective $
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Minor League Update: Games of April 24 $
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Tales From the Deep: Dynasty FAAB Report for Week 4 $
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What You Need To Know: Ohtani vs. The Champs
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BP Español: Informe sobre los cerradores durante la semana número 4
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Most Searched Players
| IP | RA+ | DRA | WARP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86.3 | .74 | 7.04 | -1.38 |
| IP | RA+ | DRA | WARP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 214.3 | 1.37 | 2.37 | 8.03 |
| IP | RA+ | DRA | WARP |
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| 203.7 | 1.50 | 2.05 | 8.04 |
Let It Eat: A 2018 NFL Mock Draft, but for MLB Prospects
4/25
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The premise of this article is explained entirely in its title.
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4/24
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Albert Pujols' recent quotes suggest that he's older than his listed age, but does it really matter?
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightBaseball Therapy: Bunting and the Value of Being Honest$
4/25
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Looking for side effects to bunting that could make it a better play than we might think.
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Short Relief: All Alone Together
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Short Relief: Arguing on Behalf of the Darkest Timeline
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Short Relief: 21 Pitches For All You Fans On The Go
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Short Relief: Thinking Ahead
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Short Relief: The Evils of Others
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Short Relief: We Are Doomed To Remain Tuffy Gosewisch
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Short Relief: Aphorisms and Fables
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The View From Behind The Backstop: Three Questions$
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Fools have a habit of believing that everything written by a famous author is admirable. For my part I read only to please myself and like only what suits my taste.
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4/20
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Managerial tenures are shorter than ever. Or are they?
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4/18
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Have you ever tried to explain baseball to someone genuinely encountering it for the first time?
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Transaction Analysis: Dave Kingman Can Relate $
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Transaction Analysis: Yo, Socks, and The Blank $
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Transaction Analysis: Rapid-Fire Roundup (American League) $
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Transaction Analysis: Baltimore Goes Last-Minute Shopping for Alex Cobb
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Transaction Analysis: A List of New Royals That Does Not Include Meghan Markle $
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Transaction Analysis: Philadelphia Rising $
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Transaction Analysis: One Third Baseman, So Many Questions $
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Transaction Analysis: Opportunistic Twins Provide Landing Spot for Lance Lynn
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Transaction Analysis: Liriano Joins Gardenhire for Tigers’ Rebuild
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Transaction Analysis: New Faces, Old Hand(s) in San Diego $
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Transactions
April 26, 2018
Miami Marlins assigned SS JT Riddle to Double-A Jacksonville (Southern).
Detroit Tigers called up P Johnny Barbato from Triple-A Toledo (International).
Detroit Tigers optioned CF Mike Gerber to Triple-A Toledo (International).
St. Louis Cardinals optioned P John Brebbia to Triple-A Memphis (Pacific Coast).
St. Louis Cardinals called up P John Gant from Triple-A Memphis (Pacific Coast).
Detroit Tigers optioned P Artie Lewicki to Triple-A Toledo (International).
Seattle Mariners optioned 1B Daniel Vogelbach to Triple-A Tacoma (Pacific Coast).
Cincinnati Reds optioned SS Cliff Pennington to Triple-A Louisville (International).
Cincinnati Reds optioned RF Phillip Ervin to Triple-A Louisville (International).
Circle Change: Lance McCullers and Points Unknown
4/17
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Which path will Lance McCullers and his amazing curveball take next?
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightFlat Ground: Shohei Ohtani is Ready for Anything and Everything
4/13
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Shohei Ohtani has been anything but lost in translation so far in the big leagues.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightBP Leaderboards:
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 | Tommy Pham SLN | .332 |
BWARP
| 1 | Giancarlo Stanton MIA | 8.53 |
| 2 | Joey Votto CIN | 7.97 |
| 3 | Charlie Blackmon COL | 7.93 |
| 4 | Aaron Judge NYA | 7.31 |
| 5 | Nolan Arenado COL | 6.81 |
| 6 | Kris Bryant CHN | 6.58 |
| 7 | Mike Trout ANA | 6.56 |
| 8 | Jose Altuve HOU | 6.41 |
| 9 | Paul Goldschmidt ARI | 6.38 |
| 10 | Tyler Flowers ATL | 6.32 |
DRA
| 1 | Corey Kluber CLE | 2.05 |
| 2 | Max Scherzer WAS | 2.26 |
| 3 | Chris Sale BOS | 2.37 |
| 4 | Aaron Nola PHI | 2.64 |
| 5 | Dallas Keuchel HOU | 2.65 |
| 6 | Brad Peacock HOU | 2.83 |
| 7 | Jacob deGrom NYN | 2.92 |
| 8 | Stephen Strasburg WAS | 2.93 |
| 9 | Zack Greinke ARI | 3.00 |
| 10 | Luis Severino NYA | 3.05 |
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 |