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The Unbearable Lightness of Being in the Wild Card Series: Phillies vs. Braves NL Wild Card Preview
The Phillies have three games in which to either wipe out fans' memories of September or imprint them forever.
The 2026 ZiPS Game-by-Game Postseason Odds Are Live!
The 2026 ZiPS postseason probabilities are now live for your adulation and condemnation.
Joe Musgrove Thrives in Rehab Outing, Plus More Arizona Scouting Notes
Musgrove looks ready to slide into a prominent role for the Padres this postseason.
The Clash of the Craigs: Padres vs. Cubs NL Wild Card Series Preview
Two Craigs enter, two Craigs leave (but one of them is sad).
Again With These Guys: Yankees vs. Red Sox AL Wild Card Series Preview
The rematch of the two beasts from the AL East has a very different look than it did last year.
Job Posting: Milwaukee Brewers – Multiple Internships
The Milwaukee Brewers are hiring.
Sunday Notes: Chase DeLauter is Healthy and Sitting Fastballs With Much Success
Plus Craig Counsell on PCA, Jed Hoyer's postseason pragmatism, Anthony Seigler on standout arms, Torey Lovullo on collaboration, Ron Coomer on Kenny Rogers, facts and stats galore, and more.
FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: September 26, 2026
We're answering your questions on Mason Miller's historic season, real and hypothetical rules for outfielders, and pitcher wOBA and wRC+.
Effectively Wild Episode 2536: Wrong Division
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, please visit our Patreon. Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the heroics of Astros outfielder Lucas Spence and the potential for pennant races and postseasons to anoint unlikely heroes, then discuss whether the playoff format puts too much priority on divisions and […]
The Weakest Positions on the Remaining National League Contenders
Highlighting some sore spots — figuratively and literally — on Senior Circuit teams as they eye the postseason.
Formerly Wan Steven Kwan Once Again Has Got It Going On
The line drive machine is lining the drives (driving the lines?) with alarming frequency.
Eric Longenhagen Prospects Chat: 9/25
Even in Arizona the summer is ending, and Eric has returned from vacation with answers to your deepest questions.
Five Things I Liked (Or Didn’t Like) This Week, September 25
Gentle hit-by-pitches, friendly rivals, and the end of an era.
Sandy Alcantara, Quality Reliever
A trail that’s broken by a once-in-a-lifetime genetic outlier can be followed by slightly lesser athletes.
Scouting in the Age of Machines
In a world where every team has robust data, good scouting can be a competitive advantage.
Effectively Wild Episode 2535: It’s Go Time
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Alex Bregman likening getting hit by a baseball to getting hit by a baseball bat, the latest Aaron Judge-Aaron Boone drama, which records to root for in the AL West, the Max Scherzer–Justin Verlander career strikeouts rivalry, the Marlins’ pattern of using starters in relief, how many players […]
Are World Baseball Classic Players Actually Underperforming in 2026?
As we near the end of the regular season, let's test the theory that competing in the WBC negatively impacts player performance in the corresponding campaign.
Vote For JJ (Or Carson)
The NL Rookie of the Year race is the most exciting award on the ballot this year, and if I had a vote, I wouldn't cast it for the favorite.
Chandler Simpson Is the Homerless Qualifier We’ve Been Waiting For
The Rays outfielder isn't just a speedy contact hitter. His swing is unlike anyone else's in the game today.
Announcing Some Changes to Our Postseason Coverage
Plus, gift articles!
In a Pinch, “Running” Is a Relative Term
I just want to know how we got here, man. How are contenders pinch-running with catchers late in pivotal games?
Job Posting: Cleveland Guardians – Data Scientist
The Cleveland Guardians are hiring.
Notes From Star-Studded Rockies-A’s Instructional League
Including a big homer from Golden Spikes winner Daniel Jackson.
The Weakest Positions on the Remaining American League Contenders
Rounding up some sore spots — figuratively and literally — on Junior Circuit teams as they eye the postseason.
Queens Crowned Baseball Royalty, Beat Firebells in WPBL Championship
In a thrilling conclusion to a thrilling inaugural season, Los Angeles outlasted San Francisco in a WPBL championship series that went the distance.