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Squeezed Out of Seattle, Luis Castillo Lands With the White Sox
The 33-year-old righty will bulk up the rotation of the surprising AL Central leaders while leaving room for his old team to add salary — and perhaps promote a blue-chip prospect.
Sunday Notes: Tarik Skubal Sees a Trend in Multiple-Fastball Repertoires
Plus Will Middlebrooks on taking a legend deep, Sandy Alomar Jr. and Mike Hargrove on Albert Belle, Blake Butera and Torey Lovullo on trades, facts and stats galore, and more.
Dodgers Acquire Tarik Skubal in Deadline Blockbuster
The Dodgers are striking while the iron is hot, which means that visiting bats in Los Angeles will soon be cold.
Bo Naylor Is Milwaukee-Bound as Brewers, Guardians Exchange Depth Pieces
If you can't find a trade partner in this seller's market, you just aren't trying hard enough.
FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: August 1, 2026
This week, we answer your questions on rental trades, Jordan Hicks, homers hit slower than the pitch was thrown, and odd Hall of Fame cap decisions.
Effectively Wild Episode 2512: The Superhero Baseball Draft
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, please visit our Patreon. Ben Lindbergh brings on baseball-loving comic-book experts David Harper (of SKTCHD and Off Panel: A Comics Interview Podcast) and Tiffany Babb (of The Comics Courier, The Comics Staple, The Fan Files, and Interesting Jobs the Podcast) to assemble superpowered […]
The Braves May Need a Different Spencer Strider
Not all who wander are lost.
The Rangers Lead The West
A surprisingly good lineup has Texas on top of a middling AL West.
Eric Longenhagen Prospects Chat: 7/31/26
Let's stir up some deadline gossip.
The Early Shift: Back To Work
Sometimes you have to squeeze the gas out of your baby while you watch the Astros stumble backwards into no-hitting the Rangers.
Trade Deadline Prospects Guide: Milwaukee Brewers
Milwaukee should be shopping in the luxury end of the trade market. They've got plenty of depth to entice potential sellers.
Effectively Wild Episode 2511: Will the WPBL Be a W?
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the end of Ben’s jury duty and Meg’s first colonoscopy, then discuss an investigation into Dodgers owner Mark Walter’s finances, Roki Sasaki’s big glove, Munetaka Murakami’s performance against good velocity, a squirrel sighting (and top prospect Max Clark’s arrival) in Detroit, baseball’s animal kingdom, who gets to claim […]
The Rays or Brewers Must Trade for Tarik Skubal
Every so often, you’ve got to make a serious run at a championship. An occasional deep run keeps existing fans invested and draws new ones in.
Trade Deadline Prospect Guide: Philadelphia Phillies
Can the Phillies navigate the deadline without coughing up all of their impact prospects, including a newly-minted Top 100 arm?
Let’s Make Craig Breslow Feel Better
Boston's prize deadline acquisition is on the IL with a broken wrist after just two plate appearances. But it could always be worse — just ask the 2023 Angels.
RosterResource Chat – 7/30/26
Jason Martinez and Jon Becker answer questions related to rosters, playing time, bullpen usage, minor leaguers, payroll, and more.
As the Trade Deadline Approaches, This Clearly Isn’t the Blue Jays’ Year
Buried in the AL East cellar, last year's pennant winners have several players who could be on the move in the coming days.
The Curious Incident Of The Angels/Rangers Trade In The Night-Time
The Rangers acquired a middle reliever in the most complicated way possible.
Dan Szymborski FanGraphs Chat – 7/30/26
Trade deadline SzymChat!
Will Middlebrooks Takes a Challenging Career Quiz
Now a broadcast analyst for the Red Sox, Middlebrooks has good stories for his best moments in the batter's box.
The Nats Need Cade Cavalli To Pan Out
I can't figure out if Cade Cavalli's success is sustainable.
Already Hit Hard by Injuries, the Yankees Lose Cody Bellinger
Including Aaron Judge, the Yankees are now down two All-Star outfielders at a time when their offense is scuffling, and neither figures to return for several weeks.
Trade Deadline Prospects Guide: Texas Rangers
A look at the Rangers' situation heading into the trade deadline, along with an updated look at their farm system.
Things Have Turned Out Pretty Well for Jake Mangum
The little things don't matter as much as getting on base.
Job Posting: Miami Marlins – Director of Baseball Applications
The Miami Marlins are hiring.