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The Angels Sell for a Record $4 Billion
Another month, another record high price for a baseball team.
Player of the Week: Not a Joke Award After All
I actually think I owe an apology to whoever gives out the Player of the Week awards; I expected them to be narrative-based and awarded on flimsy grounds. Not so.
Introducing FanGraphs MVP
For those who want to support FanGraphs even more.
Yes, Preseason Projections Still Matter
Humans throw away old information much faster than they should.
Ben Clemens FanGraphs Chat – 9/1/26
One day belated, but hopefully worth the wait. Come ask Ben questions about baseball.
Jay Jaffe FanGraphs Chat – 9/1/26
September song
Southpaw Ben Jacobs Is an Arrow up Prospect in the Detroit Tigers System
The 2025 third-rounder is raising his profile by setting down hitters in High-A.
Like a Bird on the Wire: Orioles Get Robert for Free
The O’s are on the hook for either Luis Robert Jr.’s $20 million team option for 2027 or a $2 million buyout. Plus, they have to get him from Queens to the Inner Harbor, which is not cheap.
Purple Reign: Nate Lavender Is Unhittable
The Mets might have found a keeper among the players they called up after a deadline selling spree.
Effectively Wild Episode 2525: Espresso Written Consent
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the research Meg saw on her trip to Saber Seminar, a vintage Max Scherzer start, Tarik Skubal’s espresso-machine maneuver, a Kevin McGonigle double and rule 9.06(f), an international signing scandal (or in truth, two), MLB’s proposals for reworking offseason signings and roster rules, legal wrangling regarding prediction markets, […]
Scouting Ketel Marte’s Rehab and Jackson Flora’s Pro Debut
Plus, Jared Grindlinger and Joniel Hernandez look great, and Justin Steele sees game action.
FanGraphs Power Rankings: August 24–30
The Braves jump back into the top five in this week's FanGraphs Power Rankings.
Tristan Peters Has Gone Bananas
Unheralded as a prospect, the former Savannah Banana has earned All-Star honors and tied a rookie record while helping the White Sox to an historic turnaround.
The Twins Add Top Prospect Walker Jenkins to the Roster
Byron Buxton's injury left a hole in the lineup, and Minnesota couldn't wait any longer.
Sunday Notes: Tristan Peters Has Been a Pleasant Surprise on the South Side
Plus Franco Aleman's proud Cuban heritage, Will Venable on the Red Sox, Chase Burns on his changeup, remembering Don Werner, facts and stats galore, and more.
FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: August 29, 2026
This week, we answer your questions on Julio Rodríguez’s hitting, the greatest World Series ever, and if home runs became automatic triples.
MLB’s Latest CBA Proposal Offers Thought-Provoking Hypotheticals, Even if It Is DOA
MLB’s new proposals concern three areas: The creation of a weekly roster change window, a more aggressive Rule 5 draft, and the creation of free agent blackout periods during the offseason.
Jac Is Back and Better
A dismal rookie season behind him, Jac Caglianone is one of the hottest hitters in the majors.
Eric Longenhagen Prospects Chat: 8/28/26
Your friendly neighborhood prospect analyst is here for his weekly chat.
Waiving Goodbye: Explaining the August 31 Not-Trade Deadline
There's one more opportunity for players to change teams and make an impact in the playoffs.
Five Things I Liked (Or Didn’t Like) This Week, August 28
Audacious defense, exuberant youths, and late-inning strategy populate this week's list.
Is There a Nefarious Plot Against the Right-Handed?
The deep state might not be turning the pitchers left-handed, but they’re definitely turning the hitters left-handed.
Effectively Wild Episode 2524: Take This Cup From Me
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, please visit our Patreon. Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about a baseball reference in summer sci-fi flick The End of Oak Street and new reporting on players’ unwillingness to wear cups, then (32:30) discuss career years for Pete Alonso and Gabriel Moreno, […]
RosterResource Chat – 8/27/26
Jason Martinez and Jon Becker answer questions related to rosters, playing time, bullpen usage, minor leaguers, payroll, and more.
Dan Szymborski FanGraphs Chat – 8/27/26
Szym is here for all your chili and cat related questions and some baseball too.
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