Midseason Regression Risks: Who’s Overperforming and Who’s Underperforming in 2026
An analysis of BABIP and underlying metrics highlights four players poised for regression, with implications for their teams and fantasy value.
Jul 1, 2026
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Midseason Mismatches: Who’s Overvalued and Who’s Undervalued in Fantasy Baseball
A rundown of the players surprising fantasy managers, from Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s slump to Nico Hoerner’s steady upside.
Jul 1, 2026
The Defensive Turnaround in Los Angeles
A look at the metrics, players and methods behind the Dodgers’ league‑leading defense.
Jun 30, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Rest‑of‑Season Rankings: Who to Target
The rest‑of‑season (ROS) rankings that have become a staple for fantasy baseball managers are more than a simple list; they are a strategic compass that points toward the players most likely to deliver value over the final stretch of the campaign.
Jun 29, 2026
Cubs Edge Brewers 8-2 as Happ’s Blast and Peterson’s Rebound Spark Victory
A sixth-inning outburst, anchored by Happ's three-run homer and Peterson's steady pitching, gave the Cubs an 8-2 win over Milwaukee, shifting the division dynamics.
Jun 28, 2026
Weekly Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Expert Grades Power Your Lineup
A deep dive into the weekly fantasy baseball rankings and player grades that blend industry‑leading projections with matchup analysis, offering managers a reliable tool to set their lineups.
Jun 26, 2026
Cubs’ Rotation in Crisis as Injuries Mount Ahead of Key Stretch
The Chicago Cubs are navigating a severe injury crisis in their starting rotation, with six pitchers on the injured list and a recent acquisition struggling to provide depth.
Jun 26, 2026
The Narrative Game: How Baseball Mirrors Life’s Story Arcs
An exploration of how baseball narratives echo classic story structures, using the Cubs' journey as a lens.
Jun 25, 2026
Five MLB Players Struggling Early in the 2026 Season
A look at the early-season slumps of Wyatt Langford, Maikel Garcia, Nico Hoerner, Taylor Ward and Chandler Simpson, and what it means for their teams and fantasy leagues.
Jun 25, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Trade Value Chart Guides Midseason Moves
A new trade value chart combines expert consensus rankings and a custom calculation to help fantasy managers assess the rest‑of‑season value of hitters and pitchers, revealing which assets are undervalued or overvalued.
Jun 23, 2026
When Streakiness Doesn’t Pay: The Limited Impact of Player Volatility in Fantasy Baseball
An analysis of month‑to‑month performance variance shows that volatility does not markedly differentiate outcomes between rotisserie and head‑to‑head fantasy baseball leagues.
Jun 19, 2026
Fantasy Baseball: Spotting Underperforming Hitters Before the Trade Deadline
A statistical leaderboard highlights players whose recent performance indicators — from barrel rate to chase rate — suggest they are undervalued or overrated in fantasy formats.
Jun 18, 2026
Undervalued Hitters Poised for a 2026 Breakout
A statistical deep‑dive identifies Trent Grisham, Max Muncy and JJ Bleday as buy‑low candidates, showing how luck‑adjusted metrics can spotlight undervalued talent heading into the 2026 campaign.
Jun 18, 2026
Week 12 Fantasy Baseball Trade Value Chart: Buy‑Low Gems and Sell‑High Candidates
The latest weekly trade‑value chart highlights high‑risk buy‑low options such as Ronald Acuna Jr. and Chase DeLauter, while flagging sell‑high players like Mickey Moniak and Brandon Woodruff as they return from injury.
Jun 18, 2026
Trade Deadline Strategies: Sell‑High and Buy‑Low Plays in Fantasy Baseball
With the MLB trade deadline approaching, fantasy managers can gain a competitive edge by targeting undervalued assets and capitalizing on overvalued performers.
Jun 17, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Trade Targets for Week 12: Buy Low, Sell High, and Hold Strategies
With Week 12 approaching, fantasy managers can capitalize on undervalued assets, off‑season injuries, and emerging breakout candidates. This guide highlights who to buy, who to sell, and which names deserve a permanent spot on your roster.
Jun 17, 2026
Top 300 Fantasy Baseball Rankings Return with MLB’s 2026 Broadcast Deal
The latest Top 300 fantasy baseball rankings are released, featuring MLB’s 2026 return to NBC and Peacock, key player movements, and injury updates.
Jun 16, 2026
How League Settings Shape Player Valuations in Fantasy Baseball
The study uses the FanGraphs Auction Calculator to map value shifts for stars like Kyle Schwarber, Oneil Cruz and others, showing why understanding variance is key for draft strategy.
Jun 15, 2026
Week 12 Fantasy Baseball: Rising Stars and Slumping Arms
A look at the standout hitters and pitchers from Week 12, with stats that could reshape fantasy lineups.
Jun 15, 2026
Nico Hoerner’s Slump and the Path to a Comeback
After a strong April, Nico Hoerner's batting metrics dipped in May as he began pulling the ball straight to center field. The issue is technical, not talent-based, and small swing tweaks could restore his production.
Jun 10, 2026
Mike McClure’s MLB DFS Picks: Why Jackson Chourio Leads the Brewers Stack
Fantasy baseball analyst Mike McClure, a veteran with over $2 million in winnings, breaks down the optimal MLB DFS lineup for Wednesday, highlighting the Brewers’ standout outfielder and the stacking strategy that could dominate the slate.
Jun 10, 2026
Noelvi Marte Gets Another Shot as Reds Seek Fresh Spark
Noelvi Marte, a former top prospect with the Cincinnati Reds, is once again stepping onto a major‑league mound as the club looks to inject fresh energy into a rotation hit hard by injury. Meanwhile, several other players turned in standout performances across the league.
Jun 4, 2026
Cubs’ Early Struggles Test Patience and Pivotal Contracts
The Chicago Cubs sit below .500, face pitching injuries, and rely on high‑priced talent that has yet to deliver, leaving a long season of uncertainty.
Jun 4, 2026
Cubs’ Offensive Paradox: On‑Base Skill Amid Striking‑Out Struggles
The Cubs are navigating a season where they excel at getting on base but struggle to make contact, a mix that could define their competitive outlook.
May 29, 2026