Facts & Flukes
In this week's AL Facts/Flukes column, we discuss Harrison Bader, Patrick Sandoval, José Abreu, Alex Faedo, and Mickey Moniak. Do they have legitimate skills?
Jun 1 2023 12:05am
Jun 1 2023 12:05am
Aaron Nola is off to a disappointing start. Has it just been bad luck or something more? Plus, Dansby Swanson, William Contreras, Drew Smyly, and Jeimer Candelario.
May 31 2023 12:03am
May 31 2023 12:03am
Xander Bogaerts cools off in May, Taijuan Walker could see improved ratios with better fortune, Rowdy Tellez can crush RHP, Tylor Megill has lost some skills, and Alec Bohm is productive.
May 30 2023 12:05am
May 30 2023 12:05am
Grayson Rodriguez's MLB debut is off to a terrible start, though bad luck has played a sizable role in his struggles. Plus, early analysis of Ji-Hwan Bae, Gabriel Moreno, Brayan Bello, and Brice Turang.
May 28 2023 12:06am
May 28 2023 12:06am
We expected big things in 2022, and he fell flat. In 2023, though, he's seemingly living up to his promise. Or is he?
May 26 2023 12:03am
May 26 2023 12:03am
We discuss Dane Dunning, Taylor Walls, Wandy Peralta, Jake Burger, and Jason Adam in this week's AL Facts/Flukes article. Which players have legitimate skills?
May 25 2023 12:05am
May 25 2023 12:05am
Ronald Acuña is off to a tremendous start, batting .344 with 11 HR and 18 SB through 209 PA. What's behind the surge? Plus, Hunter Greene, Lourdes Gurriel, Eric Lauer, and Jean Segura.
May 24 2023 12:05am
May 24 2023 12:05am
Will Smith turns up his skills, Merrill Kelly has improved slightly, Jesse Winker's power skills have declined, Seth Lugo gets a chance in the SD rotation, and Wil Myers' slow start is a fact.
May 23 2023 12:04am
May 23 2023 12:04am
Cedric Mullins is once again outperforming his draft value. Can he keep it up? Bo Bichette is not running. Can we still consider him to be a five-category asset? Plus, updates on the steady Jordan Romano, the Tampa Bay breakout of Josh Lowe, and the on-the-surface disaster of Brady Singer.
May 22 2023 12:04am
May 22 2023 12:04am
A drop in Gunnar Henderson's contact rate has him performing worse than he did in his September call-up last year. Plus, early analysis of Triston Casas, Ezequiel Tovar, Kodai Senga, and Joey Wiemer.
May 21 2023 12:04am
May 21 2023 12:04am
What's behind Brandon Marsh's strong start to the 2023 season? Is it sustainable?
May 19 2023 12:03am
May 19 2023 12:03am
In this week's AL Facts/Flukes column, we discuss Harrison Bader, Patrick Sandoval, José Abreu, Alex Faedo, and Mickey Moniak. Do they have legitimate skills?
Jun 1 2023 12:05am
Jun 1 2023 12:05am
Aaron Nola is off to a disappointing start. Has it just been bad luck or something more? Plus, Dansby Swanson, William Contreras, Drew Smyly, and Jeimer Candelario.
May 31 2023 12:03am
May 31 2023 12:03am
Xander Bogaerts cools off in May, Taijuan Walker could see improved ratios with better fortune, Rowdy Tellez can crush RHP, Tylor Megill has lost some skills, and Alec Bohm is productive.
May 30 2023 12:05am
May 30 2023 12:05am
Grayson Rodriguez's MLB debut is off to a terrible start, though bad luck has played a sizable role in his struggles. Plus, early analysis of Ji-Hwan Bae, Gabriel Moreno, Brayan Bello, and Brice Turang.
May 28 2023 12:06am
May 28 2023 12:06am
We expected big things in 2022, and he fell flat. In 2023, though, he's seemingly living up to his promise. Or is he?
May 26 2023 12:03am
May 26 2023 12:03am
We discuss Dane Dunning, Taylor Walls, Wandy Peralta, Jake Burger, and Jason Adam in this week's AL Facts/Flukes article. Which players have legitimate skills?
May 25 2023 12:05am
May 25 2023 12:05am
Ronald Acuña is off to a tremendous start, batting .344 with 11 HR and 18 SB through 209 PA. What's behind the surge? Plus, Hunter Greene, Lourdes Gurriel, Eric Lauer, and Jean Segura.
May 24 2023 12:05am
May 24 2023 12:05am
Will Smith turns up his skills, Merrill Kelly has improved slightly, Jesse Winker's power skills have declined, Seth Lugo gets a chance in the SD rotation, and Wil Myers' slow start is a fact.
May 23 2023 12:04am
May 23 2023 12:04am
Cedric Mullins is once again outperforming his draft value. Can he keep it up? Bo Bichette is not running. Can we still consider him to be a five-category asset? Plus, updates on the steady Jordan Romano, the Tampa Bay breakout of Josh Lowe, and the on-the-surface disaster of Brady Singer.
May 22 2023 12:04am
May 22 2023 12:04am
A drop in Gunnar Henderson's contact rate has him performing worse than he did in his September call-up last year. Plus, early analysis of Triston Casas, Ezequiel Tovar, Kodai Senga, and Joey Wiemer.
May 21 2023 12:04am
May 21 2023 12:04am
What's behind Brandon Marsh's strong start to the 2023 season? Is it sustainable?
May 19 2023 12:03am
May 19 2023 12:03am
