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FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: March 21, 2026

It’s a great time to be a baseball fan. We just finished watching an exhilarating World Baseball Classic, which ended in a thrilling...

When Power Peaks (Way) Too Early

I love the spring training leaderboards. Anything can happen in spring training. Did you know that Trevor Story, who is 33 years old...

FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: March 21, 2026

It’s a great time to be a baseball fan. We just finished watching an exhilarating World Baseball Classic, which ended in a thrilling...

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FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: March 21, 2026

It’s a great time to be a baseball fan. We just finished watching an exhilarating World Baseball Classic, which ended in a thrilling...

Offseason In Review: Houston Astros

Houston’s front office had a difficult task this offseason: acquire multiple starters despite limited payroll flexibility and one of the sport’s weakest farm...

When Power Peaks (Way) Too Early

I love the spring training leaderboards. Anything can happen in spring training. Did you know that Trevor Story, who is 33 years old...

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Effectively Wild Episode 2453: Season Preview Series: Dodgers and Rockies

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about MLB’s new experimental minor league rules, and the potential downsides of trying to skip straight to...

Red Sox Sign Tommy Kahnle To Minor League Deal

The Red Sox reached agreement with veteran reliever Tommy Kahnle on a minor league contract, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. The...

Brendan Gawlowski Prospects Chat: 3/17/26

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A’s Notes: Butler, Jump, De Vries

A’s outfielder Lawrence Butler will make his first Spring Training appearance tomorrow, reports Martín Gallegos of MLB.com. He’ll serve as a designated hitter...

2026 Positional Power Rankings: Catcher

This season has the potential to be an odd one for catchers. None of us knows exactly how the ABS challenge system will...

Joe Musgrove Likely To Open Season On Injured List

A Padres club already thin on rotation depth delivered some rough news for fans Monday, as manager Craig Stammen revealed that righty Joe...

Matrix Reloaded: 2025-26 Offseason Summary

Opening Day is in under two weeks, which means the offseason is just about over. Also wrapping up is this year’s Offseason Matrices...

Francisco Lindor Increasingly Likely To Be Ready For Opening Day

Francisco Lindor was the starting shortstop and went 1-for-3 over four innings in the Mets’ rain-shortened 8-1 win over the Blue Jays today,...

Sunday Notes: Chase Lee Wants To Ruin Plans; Jaxon Wiggins Throws Hard

Chase Lee is now a Blue Jay after enjoying a mostly successful 2025 rookie season as a Tiger. The 27-year-old, sidewinding right-hander made...

Seiya Suzuki Battling Right Knee Discomfort

During yesterday’s quarterfinal game between Samurai Japan and Team Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic, Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki limped off the field...

FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: March 14, 2026

I’ve covered Red October playoff games in Philadelphia, and white out football games at Penn State. I’ve also attended professional games in Panama...

AL Central Notes: Valera, Collins, Baldwin

Guardians outfielder George Valera has made a solid case for the left field job this spring. The 25-year-old has an .833 OPS across...