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Washington Nationals Top 31 Prospects
This system has a handful of toolsy hitters who have cornerstone upside, while an abnormal chunk of the pitchers have been impacted by recent injury.
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Arraez and Let Us Swing
Can Luis Arraez make a serious run at .400? If so, how?
Fernando Tatis Jr.'s Uneven Return From a Lost Season
In the wake of injuries and a PED suspension, the slugger hasn't shown the same power, though his move to right field is paying off.
FanGraphs Power Rankings: May 29–June 4
A new team takes the top spot in this week's rankings.
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Starting Pitcher Chart – June 6th
Tuesday features a host of arms who I'm not excited to start in these matchups, but do see upside with them in the long-term
Roto Riteup: June 6, 2023
News, notes and streaming pitchers to start your day off Rite!
Waiver Wire & FAAB Report (Week 11)
A few starters and closers candidates on the move up.
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Washington Nationals Top 31 Prospects
This system has a handful of toolsy hitters who have cornerstone upside, while an abnormal chunk of the pitchers have been impacted by recent injury. 
Shoulder Soreness Sends Sale, Quantrill to Shelf
A veteran in the midst of a comeback season and a younger arm going through a dreadful slump have both been shut down with shoulder trouble.
Projecting Mitch Keller and Oneil Cruz Extensions
The Pirates have already inked Ke'Bryan Hayes and Bryan Reynolds, but there's more work to be done.
Fernando Tatis Jr.'s Uneven Return From a Lost Season
In the wake of injuries and a PED suspension, the slugger hasn't shown the same power, though his move to right field is paying off.
J.D. Martinez Is Back
Reuniting with Robert Van Scoyoc has proven to be a great decision for the Dodgers designated hitter.FanGraphs Power Rankings: May 29–June 4
A new team takes the top spot in this week's rankings.Arraez and Let Us Swing
Can Luis Arraez make a serious run at .400? If so, how?
Sunday Notes: Tampa Bay Rookie Taj Bradley is Very Much Chill
Plus David Bell on homering at Fenway, the passing-a-runner rule, Blue Jays prospect Sem Robberse, facts and stats galore, and more.
Hitters Are Losing More Long Plate Appearances
Runs are scoring in bunches again this season, but hitters might be falling prey to the pitch clock in longer battles.
Pitcher zStats Through the End of May
Checking in on the biggest stat discrepancies in the ZiPS implementation of Statcast data.
Julio Rodríguez Got Back on Course
Rodríguez got his season back on track with a torrid homestand over the last ten games; here's how he did it.
Francisco Álvarez Is Catching On
The game's top catching prospect has not only hit well but has quickly earned the trust of the pitching staff.
Can Rowdy Tellez Get More By Swinging Less?
For a guy named Rowdy, he sure does a lot of standing around with the bat on his shoulder.
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Starting Pitcher Avg EV Regressors -- Through June 4, 2023
Harder contact allowed = badRoto Riteup: June 6, 2023
News, notes and streaming pitchers to start your day off Rite!Starting Pitcher Chart – June 6th
Tuesday features a host of arms who I'm not excited to start in these matchups, but do see upside with them in the long-termBullpen Report: June 5, 2023
All the latest ninth-inning news and notes around the league.
Starting Pitcher Avg EV Improvers -- Through June 3, 2023
Inducing softer contactRoto Riteup: June 5, 2023
Good morning - it's the Roto Riteup!The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1182 – Swooning To Start June ft. Draft Cheat
Justin Mason is joined by Draft Cheat of Run Pure Sports to discuss DFS and players struggling over the last 30 days!Starting Pitcher Chart – June 5th
A light Monday slate does include some legit streamers, especially if you're deciding for the whole week with the 2-start guys
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How Does Seiya Suzuki Stack Up?
Comparing the Japanese slugger to other recent players to arrive from NPB.The Last Solo Umpire
In 1923, an umpire had to call a game by himself for the last time in MLB history.What Makes a Good Four-Seamer Good?
A fine look at which parts of the four-seam fastball are most important to success.
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2023 Top 100 Prospects
Eric Longenhagen and Tess Taruskin present their 2023 Top 100 list, with reports for each player. 2023 Top 50 Free Agents
The most significant players to hit the open market this offseason, as compiled by Ben Clemens and the FanGraphs staff.- Prospects
2022 Top 100 Prospects
The FanGraphs prospect team presents their 2022 top 100 list, with reports for each player. 2022 Top 50 Free Agents
The most significant players to hit the open market this offseason, as compiled by Ben Clemens and the FanGraphs staff.- Prospects
2021 Top 100 Prospects
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| Sun | 8:30 PM | Jeff Zimmerman |
| Mon | 1 PM | Justin Mason |
| Mon | 2 PM | Ben Clemens |
| Tue | 2 PM | Jay Jaffe |
| Wed | 2 PM | Paul Sporer |
| Thu | 12 PM | Dan Szymborski |
| Fri | 12 PM | Eric Longenhagen |
Top Prospects
ZiPS Projections
Chat Schedule All times ET
| Sun | 8:30 PM | Jeff Zimmerman |
| Mon | 1 PM | Justin Mason |
| Mon | 2 PM | Ben Clemens |
| Tue | 2 PM | Jay Jaffe |
| Wed | 2 PM | Paul Sporer |
| Thu | 12 PM | Dan Szymborski |
| Fri | 12 PM | Eric Longenhagen |
Podcasts
Leaders
WAR
wRC+
wOBA
WPA
| 1.Marcus Semien | 3.2 |
| 2.Wander Franco | 3.1 |
| 3.Ronald Acuna Jr. | 2.9 |
| 4.Sean Murphy | 2.8 |
| 5.Aaron Judge | 2.8 |
WAR
WPA
ERA
| 1.Zac Gallen | 3.1 |
| 2.Kevin Gausman | 2.7 |
| 3.Nathan Eovaldi | 2.7 |
| 4.Sonny Gray | 2.3 |
| 5.Framber Valdez | 2.3 |
WAR
WPA
ERA
| 1.Alexis Diaz | 1.4 |
| 2.Yennier Cano | 1.4 |
| 3.David Bednar | 1.2 |
| 4.Felix Bautista | 1.1 |
| 5.Brent Suter | 0.9 |
