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Notes from the 2018 Midwest League All-Star Game$
6/22
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Notes and video from a night with the Midwest League All-Stars.
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Flu-Like Symptoms: Who’s Benefiting From More Discipline? $
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Notes from the California League All-Star Game $
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Notes from the California League All-Star Game$
6/22
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Quick notes on performances from the Cal League All-Star Game
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Prospectus Hit List: June 21, 2018
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Most Searched Players
| IP | RA+ | DRA | WARP |
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| 15.3 | .01 | 6.75 | -.18 |
| IP | RA+ | DRA | WARP |
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| 45.3 | 1.44 | 4.42 | .58 |
| IP | RA+ | DRA | WARP |
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| 162.3 | 1.12 | 4.23 | 2.43 |
Manager in a Box: Aaron Boone$
6/22
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What we know about the Yankees' rookie manager so far.
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6/19
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What we know about the Red Sox's rookie manager so far.
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6/15
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What we know about the Phillies' rookie manager so far.
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6/21
Episode 64: Past the Super Two (Week Break)
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6/14
Episode 26: It seems the seam material has a material impact with Dr. Meredith Wills
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Ep. 112: Smooth Immediate Reversal
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Ep. 111: Contender or Pretender?
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Ep. 168: The Top 300
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Baseball Therapy: The Surprising Evolution of the Bullpen$
6/21
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Baseball is subject to evolutionary pressures of its own, even if we don't always notice them.
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6/19
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How would you bunt for a hit if everyone in the ballpark knew you were thinking about bunting?
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6/20
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Taking a deeper look at the hitters dramatically out-performing even their best-case scenarios.
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Transaction Analysis: They’re Perfect For Each Other
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Transactions
June 23, 2018
Oakland Athletics optioned P Danny Coulombe to Triple-A Nashville (Pacific Coast).
Oakland Athletics optioned P Chris Bassitt to Triple-A Nashville (Pacific Coast).
Oakland Athletics called up RF Nick Martini from Triple-A Nashville (Pacific Coast).
Chicago White Sox returned P Thyago Vieira to Charlotte Knights.
June 22, 2018
New York Yankees signed Tyler Johnson.
New York Yankees signed Tanner Myatt.
Toronto Blue Jays changed P Sam Gaviglio's roster status.
Toronto Blue Jays changed 1B Steve Pearce's roster status.
Toronto Blue Jays optioned 2B Lourdes Gurriel Jr. to Triple-A Buffalo (International).
Let It Eat: The Manny Machado Power Rankings$
6/20
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Which teams make the most sense as a Manny Machado trade destination?
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6/05
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Do we only care about little girls until we want to win baseball games?
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TAv
| 1 | Mike Trout ANA | .404 |
| 2 | Mookie Betts BOS | .373 |
| 3 | Brandon Nimmo NYN | .354 |
| 4 | Freddie Freeman ATL | .353 |
| 5 | Juan Soto WAS | .351 |
| 6 | J.D. Martinez BOS | .349 |
| 7 | Eugenio Suarez CIN | .344 |
| 8 | Jesus Aguilar MIL | .341 |
| 9 | Jose Ramirez CLE | .340 |
| 10 | Max Muncy LAN | .340 |
BWARP
| 1 | Mike Trout ANA | 5.95 |
| 2 | Mookie Betts BOS | 4.15 |
| 3 | Jose Ramirez CLE | 4.05 |
| 4 | Freddie Freeman ATL | 3.83 |
| 5 | Nolan Arenado COL | 3.64 |
| 6 | Aaron Judge NYA | 3.51 |
| 7 | Eddie Rosario MIN | 3.47 |
| 8 | Brandon Nimmo NYN | 3.41 |
| 9 | Francisco Lindor CLE | 3.30 |
| 10 | J.D. Martinez BOS | 3.25 |
DRA
| 1 | Josh Hader MIL | 1.39 |
| 2 | Edwin Diaz SEA | 1.46 |
| 3 | Ryan Pressly MIN | 1.49 |
| 4 | Dellin Betances NYA | 1.62 |
| 5 | Max Scherzer WAS | 1.65 |
| 6 | Craig Kimbrel BOS | 1.77 |
| 7 | Aroldis Chapman NYA | 1.88 |
| 8 | Brad Peacock HOU | 1.95 |
| 9 | Noah Syndergaard NYN | 1.97 |
| 10 | Blake Treinen OAK | 1.98 |
PWARP
| 1 | Max Scherzer WAS | 4.46 |
| 2 | Justin Verlander HOU | 3.84 |
| 3 | Gerrit Cole HOU | 3.74 |
| 4 | Corey Kluber CLE | 3.58 |
| 5 | Luis Severino NYA | 3.50 |
| 6 | Jacob deGrom NYN | 3.37 |
| 7 | Chris Sale BOS | 3.31 |
| 8 | Trevor Bauer CLE | 3.24 |
| 9 | Aaron Nola PHI | 3.08 |
| 10 | Zack Greinke ARI | 2.97 |