The way baseball is played has changed, so it’s time to change the way we treat beanballs.
Eric Thames (probably) won’t keep up this home-run pace, but he still might be among the elite fantasy first basemen. It’s harder to see Chris Owings and Jett Bandy continuing their respective paces, however.
Lots of changes at the top and the free-falling Royals sink all the way to the bottom.
Notes on Cody Reed, Erick Fedde, Kyle Tucker, Will Craig, Dylan Cozens, and more.
Gift Ngoepe makes his MLB debut, Aaron Judge and Luis Severino shine, and a Little League game breaks out in Baltimore.
What kind of team allows a lot of blown saves?
Second sackers get a bad rap as prospects, but should they?
It’s no longer too early to worry—which is exactly why Mike is concerned.
How did Eric Thames change in Korea? And what do you learn from being Barry Bonds?
A handy guide for how to enjoy baseball amidst a) the nuclear holocaust, b) massive cultural appropriation, or c) a widespread epidemic.
George Bissell, Bret Sayre and Mike Gianella of Baseball Prospectus discuss Eric Thames ridiculous hot streak, realistic expectations for Cody Bellinger and Dan Vogelbach, and analyze the latest FAAB acquisitions in the Tout Wars and LABR expert leagues.
King Felix looks shakier than ever, Trea Turner goes for the cycle, Danny Duffy dares everyone, and Eric Thames did it again.