Facts & Flukes

Chris Sale passed the 300 strikeout threshold in 2017 and was one of the most valuable pitchers in fantasy—were his skills as elite as his results? Plus, Eric Thames, Yadier Molina, Denard Span, and Hyun-Jin Ryu.
Apr 14 2018 11:05pm
After posting a combined 3.35 ERA while averaging 204 IP per season from 2013-16, Jose Quintana's ERA ballooned to 4.15 in 2017, despite a career-best strikeout rate. What happened? Plus, Maikel Franco, Matt Harvey, Nick Williams, and Nick Markakis.
Apr 13 2018 11:06pm
Fresh off signing a six-year deal, what is the outlook for Yu Darvish as a member of the Cubs? Plus, Cameron Maybin, Hunter Pence, Jordy Mercer, and Ryan Madson.
Apr 12 2018 11:04pm
Manny Machado hunts full-season production, Sonny Gray's skills bounced back in 2017, and Yolmer Sanchez attempts to improve skills. Plus Gattis and Triggs.
Apr 9 2018 11:04pm
Will Randal Grichuk finally break out in Toronto? Plus a look at Kela, Pinder, Skaggs and Zimermann.
Apr 8 2018 11:10pm
Jose Abreu had a rebound in production in 2017 after a few years of decline—did his skills bounce back as well? Plus, Michael Fulmer, David Peralta, Alex Cobb and George Kontos.
Apr 7 2018 11:05pm
Stephen Strasburg topped 150 IP for the first time since 2014, as he posted a career-best 2.52 ERA in 175 IP, but health concerns remain. Plus, Ozzie Albies, Jay Bruce, Hunter Strickland, and DJ LeMahieu.
Apr 6 2018 11:05pm
Ian Desmond looks to get back on track following a lost season, plus a look at the second half "surges" for Tucker Barnhart, Jake Arrieta, and Chad Kuhl.
Apr 5 2018 11:04pm
Josh Tomlin has pinpoint control, Aledmys Diaz attempts to improve his hard contact, and Mallex Smith offers elite speed.
Apr 2 2018 11:05pm
Can Lonnie Chisenhall provide significant value in 2018? Can Yan Gomes rebound? Also, outlooks on Estrada, Semien, and Chad Green.
Apr 1 2018 11:05pm
We know that a sore elbow hindered Corey Seager's performance in the second half of 2017, but could his late-season slide have also hidden some pre-injury skill growth? Plus, Luis Castillo, Jorge Soler, Corey Dickerson, and Francisco Liriano.
Mar 31 2018 11:05pm
Chris Sale passed the 300 strikeout threshold in 2017 and was one of the most valuable pitchers in fantasy—were his skills as elite as his results? Plus, Eric Thames, Yadier Molina, Denard Span, and Hyun-Jin Ryu.
Apr 14 2018 11:05pm
After posting a combined 3.35 ERA while averaging 204 IP per season from 2013-16, Jose Quintana's ERA ballooned to 4.15 in 2017, despite a career-best strikeout rate. What happened? Plus, Maikel Franco, Matt Harvey, Nick Williams, and Nick Markakis.
Apr 13 2018 11:06pm
Fresh off signing a six-year deal, what is the outlook for Yu Darvish as a member of the Cubs? Plus, Cameron Maybin, Hunter Pence, Jordy Mercer, and Ryan Madson.
Apr 12 2018 11:04pm
Manny Machado hunts full-season production, Sonny Gray's skills bounced back in 2017, and Yolmer Sanchez attempts to improve skills. Plus Gattis and Triggs.
Apr 9 2018 11:04pm
Will Randal Grichuk finally break out in Toronto? Plus a look at Kela, Pinder, Skaggs and Zimermann.
Apr 8 2018 11:10pm
Jose Abreu had a rebound in production in 2017 after a few years of decline—did his skills bounce back as well? Plus, Michael Fulmer, David Peralta, Alex Cobb and George Kontos.
Apr 7 2018 11:05pm
Stephen Strasburg topped 150 IP for the first time since 2014, as he posted a career-best 2.52 ERA in 175 IP, but health concerns remain. Plus, Ozzie Albies, Jay Bruce, Hunter Strickland, and DJ LeMahieu.
Apr 6 2018 11:05pm
Ian Desmond looks to get back on track following a lost season, plus a look at the second half "surges" for Tucker Barnhart, Jake Arrieta, and Chad Kuhl.
Apr 5 2018 11:04pm
Josh Tomlin has pinpoint control, Aledmys Diaz attempts to improve his hard contact, and Mallex Smith offers elite speed.
Apr 2 2018 11:05pm
Can Lonnie Chisenhall provide significant value in 2018? Can Yan Gomes rebound? Also, outlooks on Estrada, Semien, and Chad Green.
Apr 1 2018 11:05pm
We know that a sore elbow hindered Corey Seager's performance in the second half of 2017, but could his late-season slide have also hidden some pre-injury skill growth? Plus, Luis Castillo, Jorge Soler, Corey Dickerson, and Francisco Liriano.
Mar 31 2018 11:05pm

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