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Pitching to Stanton is a tough puzzle to solve, but the solution that teams have landed on is baffling.

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In the latest adventures of accidental hurlers, two likely future Hall of Famers protected big leads for the Cardinals.

If the Marlins make a playoff run, López will be one of the biggest reasons.

Notes on prospects from the Astros, Cardinals, Marlins, Rangers and Royals systems.

A short list of favorite articles by the Hall of Fame-honored writer, who died at the age of 101 on Friday.

Another Monday, another chat.

The Yankees seem to have an unending string of impact relievers, and Holmes has joined those ranks thanks to his standout sinker, which might be the best in the game.

The Red Sox and White Sox vault up the rankings this week.

In his 101 years, the New Yorker writer bore witness to Ruth, Mays, Bonds, and Trout, and produced a body of work no less esteemed.

Plus Paul Sewald on not signing with the Astros, Geoff Blum on Jon Lieber, Julia Morales on Zack Greinke, Dusty Baker on underrated 1990s Giants, and more.

With notes on prospects from the Braves, Rangers and Royals systems.

The left-hander has made several adjustments to his pitch arsenal with one goal in mind: no more home runs.

Hey, let's talk about some baseball for a change!

The Mets are now down three key starters, but their cushion should help them survive.

In this week's edition we discuss two pitchers who could be on your wire, one stud, and one budding starter.

Don't drop this catcher in your fantasy league.

Buy or sell these 3 rookie starters?

All the latest ninth-inning news and notes around the league.

News, notes, and streaming pitchers to start your day off Rite!

A couple of steal sources might be sneaking into some more playing time.

A look back at the weekend's starters, some key playing time beneficiaries, and WTWT!

Comparing the Japanese slugger to other recent players to arrive from NPB.

In 1923, an umpire had to call a game by himself for the last time in MLB history.

A fine look at which parts of the four-seam fastball are most important to success.

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The Milwaukee Brewers are hiring.

TrackMan is hiring.

The FanGraphs prospect team presents their 2022 top 100 list, with reports for each player.

The most significant players to hit the open market this offseason, as compiled by Ben Clemens and the FanGraphs staff.

Eric Longenhagen presents his 2021 top 100 list, with reports for each player.

The most significant players to hit the open market this offseason, as compiled by Craig Edwards and the FanGraphs staff.

Eric Longenhagen presents his 2020 top 100 list, with reports for each player.

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FanGraphs WAR now includes Statcast's Fielding Runs Prevented in its range component.

Please note: This isn't a good way to project player performance.