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FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: October 10, 2026
Answering your questions on the worst regular-season players to start regularly for a playoff team, the best Game 3 starting pitcher matchups, and holy WAR. Source
Effectively Wild Episode 2542: C U in the CS
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, please visit our Patreon. Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Game 4 of the White Sox-Guardians ALDS, playoff pitching chaos, and “rest vs. rust” revisited, then preview the Dodgers-Brewers NLCS rematch, react to MLB’s proposed changes to the regular season and postseason, […] Source
The 10 Best Division Series of All Time, Ranked
Here’s a heaping helping of Division Series nostalgia before we bid adieu to this year's crop. Source
Arizona Fall League Position Player Scouting Notebook
Scouting notes on a few of top prospects and surprise standouts in this year's Arizona Fall League, including Dax Kilby, Arjun Nimmala, and more. Source
Aidan Miller Is Getting Back in the Swing of Things in the Arizona Fall League
The Philadelphia Phillies prospect missed most of the regular season with a back injury. Source
Job Posting: New York Mets – Software Engineer, Baseball Systems
The New York Mets are hiring. Source
Effectively Wild Episode 2541: Division Series Theories
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about a few days’ worth of Division Series action, including three series outcomes. Among other topics, they discuss clutchness, low scoring, scant starting pitching, paternity timing, pant tightness, fan interference, Yankees-fan frustration, postgame-panelist star power, Championship Series sympathy points, and MLB’s experiment in restricting outfielder positioning. Audio intro: Moon Hound, […] Source
Guardians Erupt for Nine Runs Again, Hang on in Jittery Finish
The Guardians beat the White Sox 9-5 on Thursday to force Game 5. Did they hamstring their pitching staff along the way? Source
Members-Only Game Thread: ALDS – Guardians at White Sox – Oct 8, 2026
Welcome to our Open Game Thread for the ALDS game today. Chat with fellow readers as we watch the Guardians play the White Sox! Only Members can participate, and unlike our usual game chats, your messages will be posted immediately. Our Member community is made up of thousands of incredibly knowledgable baseball fans, and we […] Source
Fall Instructional League Notes: Royals, Giants, Padres
Notes from the Arizona backfields on notable prospects from the Royals, Giants, and Padres. Source
Everyone Unclench: Brewers Beat Padres in NLDS Game 4, Set for Rematch With Dodgers
Learn from Craig Stammen. Don't let yourself become a blind adherent to playing for platoon matchups. Source
We’re Going To Have To Let You Go
The Orioles are cleaning house. Source
Mathemadage: Who Gets Game Seven?
How much does the order in which a team deploys its playoff rotation matter? Source
Anthony Volpe, the Home Run That Wasn’t, and Another Early Yankees Playoff Exit
In Game 3 of the ALDS, the Yankees were once again a step behind the Rays. Source
Dodgers Dispatch Braves in Game 4 Battle of the Tylers
For the fifth time this decade, the Dodgers are headed to the NLCS. Source
Ramírez, Adell Down Sox, Extend ALDS
I’d take the under on another 120-year wait for a home clincher, but White Sox fans are going to have to sit tight for at least another 24 hours. Source
Members Only Game Thread: LDS – Oct 7, 2026
Baseball from 4PM ET until well after midnight! Source
Brendan Gawlowski Prospects Chat 10/7
Bud Smith 12:34 PM Any idea what happened to Aiva Arquette at the end of the season? Went on the IL with 2 days left and find any indication why Brendan Gawlowski 12:34 PM edited No, and unfortunately my Marlins go-to-sources for stuff like this got fired. Justin Krupp 12:35 PM If you are in […] Source
Sho-Down: The Dodgers’ Game 3 Shakeup Paid Off
Against lefty Chris Sale, Dave Roberts dropped the slumping Shohei Ohtani in the batting order, but another move — inserting Enrique Hernández — paid bigger dividends. Source
King for a Night: Heroic Performance Keeps Padres Alive in NLDS Game 3
The best series of the playoffs so far delivered an instant classic on Tuesday. Source
Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One Before: Yamamoto, Hernández Bring Dodgers to Brink of NLCS
When the Dodgers finally got to Sale, it wasn’t Ohtani or Betts who provided the key hit: It was Enrique Hernández. Because of course it was. Who else could it have been? Source
Major League Baseball Piloting Experimental Outfield Positioning Rules in Arizona Fall League
MLB is once again using the Fall League as a laboratory for potential rule changes. Source
Members Only Game Thread: NLDS – Oct 6, 2026
We hang out and talk about these important baseball games. Source
The Many Slow Bounces That Baffled the Yankees
Let's take a look at the thousand or so plays the Dropping Bombers managed to mangle on Monday night. Source
We’re Continuing Our Member-Only Playoff Game Threads Throughout October
Follow the postseason action with like-minded baseball enthusiasts! Source
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