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Circle Change: Lost in the Bunt-muda Triangle
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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Banjo Hitter: Beyond the 90th Percentile
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Baseball Therapy: Fixing the Hole in The Shift$
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There's a hole in The Shift, and fixing it might take some special skills.
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Most Searched Players
| PA | HR | TAv | WARP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 690 | 33 | .261 | 1.34 |
| IP | RA+ | DRA | WARP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70.0 | .48 | 7.63 | -1.66 |
| IP | RA+ | DRA | WARP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 147.7 | .99 | 5.91 | .00 |
Eyewitness Accounts: June 14
6/14
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Eyes on the Blue Jays' Bo Bichette, plus prospects from the Rockies, Dodgers, Pirates, and Rays.
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6/14
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The plusses and minuses of three well-correlated metrics.
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6/13
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Every possibility is open to you, and you can do nothing.
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The Too-Early Top 40 Dynasty Prospects from the MLB Draft$
6/13
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We rank the 2018 draft class from a dynasty-league perspective.
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6/11
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Notes on the Pirates' KeBryan Hayes and Will Craig, the Mets' Peter Alonso and Tim Tebow, the Braves' William Contreras and many more.
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April gets the headlines, but May is more predictive.
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Transactions
June 20, 2018
Houston Astros assigned P Brady Rodgers to Short-Season Tri-City (New York-Penn).
Kansas City Royals signed Kris Bubic.
Miami Marlins assigned 1B Garrett Cooper to Triple-A New Orleans (Pacific Coast).
New York Mets signed Tommy Wilson.
New York Mets signed Ryley Gilliam.
New York Mets signed Nick Meyer.
Los Angeles Dodgers optioned P Brock Stewart to Triple-A Okla. City (Pacific Coast).
Philadelphia Phillies signed Jesse Wilkening.
Prospectus Feature: Watching Jose Bautista in 2018
6/05
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Feeling an odd twinge of guilt about how quickly Jose Bautista's presence had faded from memory
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6/05
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Do we only care about little girls until we want to win baseball games?
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightBP Leaderboards:
TAv
| 1 | Mike Trout ANA | .410 |
| 2 | Mookie Betts BOS | .372 |
| 3 | Brandon Nimmo NYN | .370 |
| 4 | Freddie Freeman ATL | .357 |
| 5 | Juan Soto WAS | .351 |
| 6 | J.D. Martinez BOS | .346 |
| 7 | Alen Hanson SFN | .339 |
| 8 | Jose Ramirez CLE | .338 |
| 9 | Max Muncy LAN | .337 |
| 10 | Eugenio Suarez CIN | .335 |
BWARP
| 1 | Mike Trout ANA | 6.03 |
| 2 | Jose Ramirez CLE | 3.89 |
| 3 | Freddie Freeman ATL | 3.87 |
| 4 | Mookie Betts BOS | 3.84 |
| 5 | Brandon Nimmo NYN | 3.50 |
| 6 | Eddie Rosario MIN | 3.41 |
| 7 | Aaron Judge NYA | 3.29 |
| 8 | Carlos Correa HOU | 3.21 |
| 9 | Francisco Lindor CLE | 3.13 |
| 10 | Matt Chapman OAK | 3.04 |
DRA
| 1 | Josh Hader MIL | 1.31 |
| 2 | Ryan Pressly MIN | 1.35 |
| 3 | Edwin Diaz SEA | 1.38 |
| 4 | Max Scherzer WAS | 1.53 |
| 5 | Dellin Betances NYA | 1.55 |
| 6 | Craig Kimbrel BOS | 1.71 |
| 7 | Aroldis Chapman NYA | 1.74 |
| 8 | Noah Syndergaard NYN | 1.88 |
| 9 | Shane Carle ATL | 1.91 |
| 10 | Gerrit Cole HOU | 1.96 |
PWARP
| 1 | Max Scherzer WAS | 4.30 |
| 2 | Gerrit Cole HOU | 3.80 |
| 3 | Justin Verlander HOU | 3.61 |
| 4 | Jacob deGrom NYN | 3.44 |
| 5 | Luis Severino NYA | 3.38 |
| 6 | Corey Kluber CLE | 3.28 |
| 7 | Chris Sale BOS | 3.23 |
| 8 | Trevor Bauer CLE | 3.22 |
| 9 | Aaron Nola PHI | 3.03 |
| 10 | Zack Greinke ARI | 2.97 |