Facts & Flukes
Chris Archer's results are lagging behind his skills once again, and his skills aren't quite up to their usual level. Is it time to stop holding out hope that he can be an ace? Plus, Alex Wood, Brian Dozier, Scott Schebler, and David Dahl.
Sep 14 2018 12:04am
Sep 14 2018 12:04am
Has Aaron Judge's 2018 hr/f been lucky? What's wrong with Kyle Seager, and is he a good buy-low for 2019? Plus performance validation analysis of Jackie Bradley, Taylor Rogers, and Ken Giles.
Sep 10 2018 12:04am
Sep 10 2018 12:04am
Ryan O'Hearn is off to a flying start, with 9 HR in his first 100 plate appearances--has his power come with skill support? Plus, Victor Arano, Mason Williams, Justin Anderson, and Yefry Ramirez.
Sep 9 2018 12:06am
Ozzie Albies got off to a rip-roaring start, blasting 14 HR by the end of May and finishing the first half with a .275 BA and 17 HR. However, he has just 5 HR in 220 AB in the second half. What happened? Plus, Jack Flaherty, Raisel Iglesias, Adam Frazier, and Carlos Gonzalez.
Sep 8 2018 12:06am
Sep 8 2018 12:06am
Clayton Kershaw has been on a roll lately, but continues to have back issues, and his strikeouts are way down in 2018. Plus, Wei-Yin Chen, Freddie Freeman, Scott Kingery, and Josh Bell.
Sep 7 2018 12:04am
Sep 7 2018 12:04am
Sonny Gray has a negative R$ for 2018, Merrifield continues to flash his speed, and Pillar adds deep-league value.
Sep 4 2018 12:05am
Sep 4 2018 12:05am
Jakob Junis has been solid in his first full season in the majors, but do his skills show any signs of growth? Plus, Andrelton Simmons, Michael Fulmer, and Brad Peacock.
Sep 3 2018 12:04am
Sep 3 2018 12:04am
Tyler O'Neill is off to a solid start with the Cardinals, but there remains a crucial flaw in his game that could hold him back. Plus, Heath Fillmyer, Nick Martini, Brett Phillips, and Reyes Moronta.
Sep 2 2018 12:06am
Paul Goldschmidt finished May with 7 HR and a pitiful .209 BA—a far cry from the .305 BA and 31 HR per season he averaged from 2015-17. What might 2019 have in store? Plus, Trevor Williams, Hunter Renfroe, Clay Buchholz, and Brian Anderson.
Sep 1 2018 12:05am
Jacob deGrom was part of the so-called second tier of starting pitchers this past spring, but he's been as good as anyone in 2018, and will be in the top tier heading into 2019 drafts. Plus, Ivan Nova, Justin Turner, Wilmer Difo, and Nick Hundley.
Aug 31 2018 12:05am
Aug 31 2018 12:05am
Brad Hand is securing saves in the AL after moving leagues, Marcus Semien makes a second-half push, and Aledmys Diaz's power metrics have rebounded in 2018.
Aug 28 2018 12:04am
Aug 28 2018 12:04am
Chris Archer's results are lagging behind his skills once again, and his skills aren't quite up to their usual level. Is it time to stop holding out hope that he can be an ace? Plus, Alex Wood, Brian Dozier, Scott Schebler, and David Dahl.
Sep 14 2018 12:04am
Sep 14 2018 12:04am
Has Aaron Judge's 2018 hr/f been lucky? What's wrong with Kyle Seager, and is he a good buy-low for 2019? Plus performance validation analysis of Jackie Bradley, Taylor Rogers, and Ken Giles.
Sep 10 2018 12:04am
Sep 10 2018 12:04am
Ryan O'Hearn is off to a flying start, with 9 HR in his first 100 plate appearances--has his power come with skill support? Plus, Victor Arano, Mason Williams, Justin Anderson, and Yefry Ramirez.
Sep 9 2018 12:06am
Ozzie Albies got off to a rip-roaring start, blasting 14 HR by the end of May and finishing the first half with a .275 BA and 17 HR. However, he has just 5 HR in 220 AB in the second half. What happened? Plus, Jack Flaherty, Raisel Iglesias, Adam Frazier, and Carlos Gonzalez.
Sep 8 2018 12:06am
Sep 8 2018 12:06am
Clayton Kershaw has been on a roll lately, but continues to have back issues, and his strikeouts are way down in 2018. Plus, Wei-Yin Chen, Freddie Freeman, Scott Kingery, and Josh Bell.
Sep 7 2018 12:04am
Sep 7 2018 12:04am
Sonny Gray has a negative R$ for 2018, Merrifield continues to flash his speed, and Pillar adds deep-league value.
Sep 4 2018 12:05am
Sep 4 2018 12:05am
Jakob Junis has been solid in his first full season in the majors, but do his skills show any signs of growth? Plus, Andrelton Simmons, Michael Fulmer, and Brad Peacock.
Sep 3 2018 12:04am
Sep 3 2018 12:04am
Tyler O'Neill is off to a solid start with the Cardinals, but there remains a crucial flaw in his game that could hold him back. Plus, Heath Fillmyer, Nick Martini, Brett Phillips, and Reyes Moronta.
Sep 2 2018 12:06am
Paul Goldschmidt finished May with 7 HR and a pitiful .209 BA—a far cry from the .305 BA and 31 HR per season he averaged from 2015-17. What might 2019 have in store? Plus, Trevor Williams, Hunter Renfroe, Clay Buchholz, and Brian Anderson.
Sep 1 2018 12:05am
Jacob deGrom was part of the so-called second tier of starting pitchers this past spring, but he's been as good as anyone in 2018, and will be in the top tier heading into 2019 drafts. Plus, Ivan Nova, Justin Turner, Wilmer Difo, and Nick Hundley.
Aug 31 2018 12:05am
Aug 31 2018 12:05am
Brad Hand is securing saves in the AL after moving leagues, Marcus Semien makes a second-half push, and Aledmys Diaz's power metrics have rebounded in 2018.
Aug 28 2018 12:04am
Aug 28 2018 12:04am
