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Jay Jaffe FanGraphs Chat – 7/28/26
The trade deadline approacheth.
The 2026 Crowdsourced Trade Value Results
The results are in.
A Resurgent Caleb Durbin Has Helped Resurrect the Red Sox Offense
Fueled by multiple subtle changes, the third baseman's swing has gone from moribund to smoking hot.
Let’s Make Some Deadline Trades! (2026 Edition)
As usual, Szym attempts to make some reasonable fantasy trades that aren't blown up in real life immediately after he files his piece.
Effectively Wild Episode 2510: The Desire to Acquire
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Ben’s daughter’s first MLB game, and Ben briefly interviews the four-year-old Sloan about her spectator experience. Then they discuss the MVP races (with an emphasis on Pete Crow-Armstrong’s status as the NL frontrunner over Shohei Ohtani), the Nationals and Red Sox swapping Curtis Mead and Connelly Early, a […]
FanGraphs Power Rankings: July 16–26
The Red Sox jump up to third in this week's FanGraphs Power Rankings.
Ben Clemens FanGraphs Chat – 7/27/26
2:00 Ben Clemens: Hey everybody, welcome to the chat. Let’s get to talking about baseball 2:00 Matt: You seemed a little grumpy in the trade value chat. How are you today 2:01 Ben Clemens: Oof, bad news for me, I thought I hid my grumpiness 2:01 Ben Clemens: nah it’s tiring 2:01 Ben Clemens: but […]
Meet the Managers of the WPBL
With the season set to start this weekend, the WPBL has confirmed who will manage each of its four teams.
Calling At Least Some Angels: Three Trade Deadline Options for the Halos
The Angels have players other teams will covet. But how many will they actually trade?
The Early Shift: I Had a Dream About Bees
They stung me.
Mead for Early: It’s a Challenge Trade!
“Our goal wasn’t to win the trade. It was to make the team better.”
Saberseminar 2026 Is August 29-30 in Chicago!
Tickets are now available for the conference.
Sunday Notes: Tasty Tidbits From the Cutting-Room Floor
Plus Jordan Walker's temporary record, Craig Albernaz on not overreacting, Red Sox draftee Jace Mataczynski on his swing, Padres prospect Ryan Wideman on his tools, facts and stats galore, and more.
Effectively Wild Episode 2509: Won’t Stand for It
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, please visit our Patreon. Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about a Donald Trump claim about Shohei Ohtani, José Caballero’s battle with MLB about his pre-pitch routine, Yandy Díaz spurning ABS, James Wood’s impressive results with a seemingly suboptimal approach, whether the Nats […]
FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: July 25, 2026
This week, we answer your questions on Esmerlyn Valdez’s heater, Gunnar Henderson's woes against heaters, how to fix the Angels, and more.
When Will the Athletics Be Truly Competitive Again?
The Athletics still don't have their permanent home, but they've made some positive progress on the field despite their poor record.
Bradgley Rodriguez Is the Padres’ Next Indomitable Reliever
You can tell how good I think he is because of how much time I spent talking about Mason Miller and Jhoan Duran.
Pre-Trade Deadline Top 100 Prospects Chat
Eric and Brendan have tabled their feud and agreed to chat together about this week's fresh coat of paint.
Trade Deadline Prospects Guide: Atlanta Braves
A look at the Braves' situation heading into the trade deadline, along with an updated look at their farm system.
2026 Trade Value Series Chat
12:00 Ben Clemens: Hey everyone. Welcome to the chat. 12:01 Ben Clemens: I’m going to let the queue fill up with just a few more questions because I got a late start on posting this, but I’m going to be ready to go in a few minutes. 12:01 Ben Clemens: In the meantime, a good […]
The Early Shift: Gunned Down
Also, Derek Jr. smiles for the first time in her life.
Pete Alonso Talks Hitting
Widely seen as a slugger, Alonso is a student of his chosen craft.
2026 Trade Value: Nos. 1-10
We close the Trade Value Series with a dominant starter, a raft of great young hitters, and a baseball unicorn.
2026 Pre-Trade Deadline Top 100 Prospects Update
With the 2026 draft in the books, the Top 100 gets a sweeping update.
The Red Sox Have Risen From the Dead To Join the Wild Card Race
A 20-3 run, including a franchise record-tying 15-game winning streak, has given new life to what was recently a last-place team.