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FanGraphs 2026 Day 1 Draft Chat
Join the FanGraphs crew for a Day 1 draft chat live from the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia.
FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: July 11, 2026
We answer your questions on Pete Crow-Armstrong, Aaron Ashby’s propensity for wins, games with the highest rates of true outcomes for one team, and more...
Eric Longenhagen Prospects Chat: 7/10/26
Back after missing last week's chat to attend the Swift wedding (Stromile, not Taylor), Eric is back to chat about tomorrow's draft and other ephemera.
The Early Shift: Backyard Baseball
Hear me out: Pete Crow-Armstrong is Pete Wheeler.
FanGraphs Feature Focus: Pitch-Type Splits
A lesson in how to do the splits. No, not that kind.
2026 MLB Draft Preview and Updated Rankings
A top-to-bottom refresh and expansion of the 2026 draft prospect rankings. Plus, thoughts on the state of the draft class.
Jackson Flora’s Evolution, Alain Gomez-Gudino’s Incredible Journey, and Other Tales from the 2026 Draft Class
Some players who caught my eye (or at least my microphone) at the Draft Combine in Phoenix, whose names you ought to know come Draft Day.
Effectively Wild Episode 2502: The Cycle of Major League Life
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about failed former Dodgers owner Frank McCourt’s subsequent sports ownership endeavors, a claim about Jacob Misiorowski’s pitching improvement, Jackson Chourio (batting lefty) as “a baseball player,” the recent struggles of Paul Skenes and Steven Kwan, Justin Verlander’s retirement, Zack Wheeler’s continued dominance, Andrew McCutchen’s return to the minors, the […]
Looking For the Western Sky
There's been significant turnover with this year's All-Star rosters. Many of those missing stars are affecting playoff races out west.
RosterResource Chat – 7/9/26
Jason Martinez and Jon Becker answer questions related to rosters, playing time, bullpen usage, minor leaguers, payroll, and more.
With No-Hit Bid, Dylan Cease Makes His Case for AL Cy Young
Armed with a new changeup, Dylan Cease is in the middle of a career year.
Andrew Alvarez Attacks Batters With an Atypical Breaking Ball Combination
The Washington Nationals southpaw features a curveball and a slider that are much the same, yet very different.
ZiPS zStats for Pitchers at the Midpoint
Checking in on ZiPS' expected stats as we near the traditional start of the second half of the season.
The Crowdsourced Trade Value Tool Is Back
It's the return of our crowdsourced trade value tool. Pick who you prefer between two players, over and over again, to build your own rankings.
The Biggest (Literally) Draft Class Yet
“Man, I thought I was big,” Borthwick said. “I’m pretty big, but that’s big .”
2026 Mock Draft 1.0
With the Draft set to kick off Saturday, who's going where in the first round? Plus, updated draft reports have hit The Board.
Ten Thoughts About Carson Benge’s Little League Home Run
Thanks, Paula.
Konnor Griffin Heads Back to IL With Finger Injury
This is a major bummer for the Pirates shortstop, whose career is off to a brilliant, but sputtering start.
ZiPS zStats for Hitters at the Midpoint
Checking in on ZiPS' expected stats as we near the traditional start of the second half of the season.
Effectively Wild Episode 2501: Stay on Target
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about two significant MLB debuts on NBC’s “Star-Spangled Sunday” (by Eddy Yean and Eliezer Alfonzo), the fallout from the Marlins pulling Eury Pérez mid-perfecto, a rare fog delay, the All-Star Game rosters (featuring a very normal number of Blue Jays, and also Rob Manfred’s good buddy Bryce Harper), whether […]
Brendan Gawlowski Prospects Chat: 7/7/26
Come chat about prospects, baseball, the city of Philadelphia, and whatever else may be on your mind.
The Mets Are Really Missing Antoan Richardson
Turns out a running game coordinator really can help your baserunning.
Juan Soto’s Hot Streaks Are Delightful
When Soto is seeing the strike zone well, the numbers almost don't make sense.
What’s Eating Paul Skenes?
The reigning NL Cy Young winner has a 5.36 ERA over his last nine starts. Can he get his rizz back?
Meet the American League All-Star Pitchers
The AL is (f)aceless for the 2026 All-Star Game.