Facts & Flukes
Mookie Betts has rebounded from a down year in 2021. Aaron Nola is having his best season since 2018. Plus updates on Ketel Marte, Zack Wheeler, and Ian Happ.
Aug 3 2022 12:06am
Aug 3 2022 12:06am
Kenley Jansen delivers saves for Atlanta, Victor Robles has speed but his other skills are suspect, Adam Wainwright is a rotation filler, Elias Díaz loses some power, and Mychal Givens bumps his skills.
Aug 2 2022 12:05am
Aug 2 2022 12:05am
Former first round pick Braxton Garrett is suddenly putting together some impressive skills at the major-league level. Plus, early analysis of A.J. Puk, Matt Vierling, Jake McCarthy, and Kutter Crawford.
Jul 31 2022 12:06am
Jul 31 2022 12:06am
Is Framber Valdez another Astros stud pitcher in the making? In this week's Facts/Flukes, we also examine Spenser Watkins, Jared Walsh, Cedric Mullins, and Trevor Stephan.
Jul 30 2022 12:06am
Jul 30 2022 12:06am
Ronald Acuña has a .264 batting average with 8 HR and 20 SB in 284 PA in his return from a July 2021 ACL tear, but he's been slumping of late. How are the underlying skills? Plus, Edwin Diaz, Dylan Carlson, Kyle Finnegan, and Brandon Nimmo.
Jul 28 2022 12:05am
Jul 28 2022 12:05am
Xander Bogaerts is in the midst of another highly productive season, but his power has waned. Is it skills related? Plus, Frankie Montas, Chris Flexen, Robbie Grossman, and Ramon Urias.
Jul 27 2022 12:05am
Jul 27 2022 12:05am
Francisco Lindor delivers strong 2022 R$ value, José Quintana may see higher ratios in the second half, Wilmer Flores can offer versatile production at several positions, Anthony Bass sharpens his skills, and Didi Gregorius does not have much power left.
Jul 26 2022 12:04am
Jul 26 2022 12:04am
Oneil Cruz hasn't yet lived up to his lofty expectations, and some concerns in his skills suggest continued patience will be a must. Plus, early analysis of Riley Greene, Domingo Acevedo, Kyle Isbel, and Alfonso Rivas.
Jul 24 2022 12:05am
Jul 24 2022 12:05am
What's going on with Lance Lynn? Will he bounce back? Also in this week's Facts/Flukes article are Noah Syndergaard, Ramón Laureano, Félix Bautista and Carlos Santana.
Jul 23 2022 12:06am
Jul 23 2022 12:06am
Alejandro Kirk's combination of elite plate discipline and batted ball quality gives him the tools to be a steady .300 BA, 20 HR contributor if his physique does not leave him prone to durability issues.
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Jul 22 2022 12:05am
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Jul 22 2022 12:05am
Carlos Rodón has followed his breakout 2021 season with a 2.66 ERA through 105 IP. Can he keep it going? Plus, Avisail Garcia, Chris Bassitt, Brendan Rodgers, and Travis d'Arnaud.
Jul 20 2022 12:06am
Jul 20 2022 12:06am
Mookie Betts has rebounded from a down year in 2021. Aaron Nola is having his best season since 2018. Plus updates on Ketel Marte, Zack Wheeler, and Ian Happ.
Aug 3 2022 12:06am
Aug 3 2022 12:06am
Kenley Jansen delivers saves for Atlanta, Victor Robles has speed but his other skills are suspect, Adam Wainwright is a rotation filler, Elias Díaz loses some power, and Mychal Givens bumps his skills.
Aug 2 2022 12:05am
Aug 2 2022 12:05am
Former first round pick Braxton Garrett is suddenly putting together some impressive skills at the major-league level. Plus, early analysis of A.J. Puk, Matt Vierling, Jake McCarthy, and Kutter Crawford.
Jul 31 2022 12:06am
Jul 31 2022 12:06am
Is Framber Valdez another Astros stud pitcher in the making? In this week's Facts/Flukes, we also examine Spenser Watkins, Jared Walsh, Cedric Mullins, and Trevor Stephan.
Jul 30 2022 12:06am
Jul 30 2022 12:06am
Ronald Acuña has a .264 batting average with 8 HR and 20 SB in 284 PA in his return from a July 2021 ACL tear, but he's been slumping of late. How are the underlying skills? Plus, Edwin Diaz, Dylan Carlson, Kyle Finnegan, and Brandon Nimmo.
Jul 28 2022 12:05am
Jul 28 2022 12:05am
Xander Bogaerts is in the midst of another highly productive season, but his power has waned. Is it skills related? Plus, Frankie Montas, Chris Flexen, Robbie Grossman, and Ramon Urias.
Jul 27 2022 12:05am
Jul 27 2022 12:05am
Francisco Lindor delivers strong 2022 R$ value, José Quintana may see higher ratios in the second half, Wilmer Flores can offer versatile production at several positions, Anthony Bass sharpens his skills, and Didi Gregorius does not have much power left.
Jul 26 2022 12:04am
Jul 26 2022 12:04am
Oneil Cruz hasn't yet lived up to his lofty expectations, and some concerns in his skills suggest continued patience will be a must. Plus, early analysis of Riley Greene, Domingo Acevedo, Kyle Isbel, and Alfonso Rivas.
Jul 24 2022 12:05am
Jul 24 2022 12:05am
What's going on with Lance Lynn? Will he bounce back? Also in this week's Facts/Flukes article are Noah Syndergaard, Ramón Laureano, Félix Bautista and Carlos Santana.
Jul 23 2022 12:06am
Jul 23 2022 12:06am
Alejandro Kirk's combination of elite plate discipline and batted ball quality gives him the tools to be a steady .300 BA, 20 HR contributor if his physique does not leave him prone to durability issues.
FREE
Jul 22 2022 12:05am
FREE
Jul 22 2022 12:05am
Carlos Rodón has followed his breakout 2021 season with a 2.66 ERA through 105 IP. Can he keep it going? Plus, Avisail Garcia, Chris Bassitt, Brendan Rodgers, and Travis d'Arnaud.
Jul 20 2022 12:06am
Jul 20 2022 12:06am
