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Minor League Update: Short King Check-In by Ben Spanier (@b_span2) baseballprospectus.com/prosp…

Minor League Update: Short King Check-In | Baseball Prospectus

Welcome to the Minor League Update. Now that it’s the offseason, we tell you the latest about what happened to the prospects you care about, and maybe a few more you should, twice a week. Here’s who...

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World Series Game 3 Preview: Consulting the Book of Armaments by Daniel R. Epstein baseballprospectus.com/news/…

World Series Game 3 Preview: Consulting the Book of Armaments | Baseball Prospectus

Milwaukee Brewers (1) at Tampa Bay Rays (1), 8:00 PM ET MIL: Robert Gasser (5-5, 3.87 ERA, 118 DRA-) TBR: Freddy Peralta (10-11, 4.42 ERA, 108 DRA-) Then did he raise on high the Holy Pitching...

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JoJo's Bixarre Adventure by Maddie Landis baseballprospectus.com/news/…

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure | Baseball Prospectus

Over ten years ago, JoJo Romero was drafted by the Phillies in the fourth round (107th overall) of the 2016 MLB Draft. He went on to make his major-league debut during the pandemic season, and didn’t...

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All Hail the Conquering Underdogs by Matthew Trueblood baseballprospectus.com/news/…

All Hail the Conquering Underdogs | Baseball Prospectus

Because we’re suddenly in the habit of it, this World Series matchup has been freighted with meaning. What came before and what looms ahead make it all feel undeniably meaningful. The last two years,...

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Dynasty 500: October 2026 by Bret Sayre (@BretSayreBP) baseballprospectus.com/fanta…

Dynasty 500: October 2026 | Baseball Prospectus

A meteoric rise ... to the No. 2 spot.

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The Three Trades of Freddy Peralta by Jarrett Seidler (@jaseidler) baseballprospectus.com/news/…

The Three Trades of Freddy Peralta | Baseball Prospectus

December 9, 2015: Seattle Mariners trade RHP Freddy Peralta, RHP Daniel Missaki, and RHP Carlos Herrera to Milwaukee Brewers for 1B Adam Lind. This was a nothing trade at the time it happened. Lind...

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World Series Preview: Never Before Seen by Bryan Grosnick (@bgrosnick) baseballprospectus.com/news/…

World Series Preview: Never Before Seen | Baseball Prospectus

One team is going to taste victory for the first time. The other will have felt defeat before.

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Has The Zombie Runner Ruined the Pythagorean Winning Percentage? by Rob Mains (@Cran_Boy) baseballprospectus.com/news/…

Has The Zombie Runner Ruined the Pythagorean Winning Percentage? | Baseball Prospectus

On May 18, the Mets and Nationals were tied after nine innings in Washington, 5-5. Neither team scored in the tenth and both scored a run in the 11th. The Mets exploded for 10 runs in the top of the...

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Choices, Choices by Patrick Dubuque (@euqubud) baseballprospectus.com/news/…

Choices, Choices | Baseball Prospectus

The Milwaukee Brewers have a difficult decision on their hands. Brandon Woodruff, one of the team’s best starters and past postseason heroes, hasn’t pitched in a game since the Fourth of July, an...

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Requiem for a Team: Cleveland Guardians by Justin Klugh baseballprospectus.com/news/…

Requiem for a Team: Cleveland Guardians | Baseball Prospectus

Picture eight pitchers on a milk carton, then say it three times fact.

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Jo Adell, Cleanup Guy by Matthew Trueblood baseballprospectus.com/news/…

Jo Adell, Cleanup Guy | Baseball Prospectus

The plucky Guardians played a great Wild Card Series against the Rays in 2022. It was a sweep, but it was hard-won. They took the first contest 2-1, and the two teams were scoreless for the first 14...

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Rays Put It All Together, Advance to World Series by Patrick Dubuque (@euqubud) baseballprospectus.com/news/…

Rays Put It All Together, Advance to World Series | Baseball Prospectus

As the standard festivities preceding Game 6 of the ALCS wound down, cameras projected clouds of blue light against the white canvas of Tropicana Field’s dome overhead. For those who don’t get to...

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Who’s the Best Defensive Center Fielder in Baseball? by Mark Simon (@MarkASimonSays) baseballprospectus.com/news/…

Who's the Best Defensive Center Fielder in Baseball? | Baseball Prospectus

It's not an easy question to answer, no matter how much you want it to be.

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Rays, Guardians Play Good Baseball Game by Patrick Dubuque (@euqubud) baseballprospectus.com/news/…

Rays, Guardians Play Good Baseball Game | Baseball Prospectus

One of the problems with baseball, what makes it map a little less cleanly onto real life than the aphorists would like, is that it’s a zero-sum enterprise. Every game, every inning, every pitch is...

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ALCS Game 4 Preview: Rays vs. Guardians by Patrick Dubuque (@euqubud) baseballprospectus.com/news/…

ALCS Game 4 Preview: Remixed | Baseball Prospectus

Tampa Bay Rays (1) at Cleveland Guardians (2), 6:00 PM ET TB: Nick Martinez (15-6, 3.10 ERA, 116 DRA-) CLE: Johnny Wholestaff (36-26, 3.54 ERA, 94 DRA-) Nick Martínez gave up two runs in 3 ⅔ innings...

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Three Common Processes of the LCS Team Front Offices by Jarrett Seidler (@jaseidler) baseballprospectus.com/news/…

Three Common Processes of the LCS Team Front Offices | Baseball Prospectus

Last month, I ranked all 30 MLB front offices. It so happens that the teams I ranked in the top four spots—the Brewers, Dodgers, Rays, and Guardians—are the four teams left in the playoff tournament...

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ALCS Game 3 Preview: Rays vs. Guardians by Rob Mains (@Cran_Boy) baseballprospectus.com/news/…

ALCS Game 3 Preview: Rays vs. Guardians | Baseball Prospectus

Tampa Bay Rays (1) at Cleveland Guardians (2), 1:00 PM ET TB: Griffin Jax (8-10, 3.53 ERA, 81 DRA-) CLE: Gavin Williams (14-8, 3.76 ERA, 69 DRA-) This has been a rough postseason for legendary...

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MLB Makes an Offer Players Might Not Refuse by Marc Normandin (@Marc_Normandin) baseballprospectus.com/news/…

MLB Makes an Offer Players Might Not Refuse | Baseball Prospectus

Major League Baseball, continuing with its trend from the rest of the year, made its most recent bargaining proposal to the Players Association public with a detailed explanation at the league’s...

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Tampa Bay Has Its Own Approach to Bullpen Days by Matthew Trueblood baseballprospectus.com/news/…

Tampa Bay Has Its Own Approach to Bullpen Days | Baseball Prospectus

We’ve gotten the one outlier out of the way. Freddy Peralta started for the Rays in Game 2 of the ALCS, but that was the only blip of the first five games in this set. In Game 1, Drew Rasmussen got...

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Playoff Bunting, So Hot Right Now by Bradley Woodrum (@BradleyWoodrum) baseballprospectus.com/news/…

Playoff Bunting, So Hot Right Now | Baseball Prospectus

Is it also good bunting?

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