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MLB owners and the Players Association have officially opened negotiations on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement, with several major issues already looming over the sport.View the full article

Check out our updates from the DC consensus draft board, as we discuss the risers and fallers in the 2026 MLB Draft class.View the full article

Breaking down baseball’s true hierarchy using underlying performance metrics.View the full article

A recent appearance by a position player in a blowout was a mockery, regardless of the intent. Instead, here is a proposal that will keep the fun part of a rout going and creating something viral.View the full article

Franchises have never been more aggressive in extending their top prospects. These are who could be next. View the full article

A context-driven approach highlights which teams are built to last and which may be fooling us.View the full article

Our consensus draft board has been updated. Read up on the risers and fallers in a deep 2026 class.View the full article

Breaking down how modern metrics measure defense in completely different ways.View the full article

Why do we need expected statistics?View the full article

Fans often groan at players who swing and miss and only pull the baseball in the air. It may not make for a great spectating experience, but it is one of the most productive ways to approach hitting.View the full article

An updated look at how every MLB team stacks up when context matters as much as results.View the full article

What is weighted on base percentage, and why does anyone use it?View the full article

Fastball velocity is at an all-time high, and it hasn’t even started to heat up yet. View the full article

We now have several weeks of game data to tell us how the ABS challenge system is shaking out in real MLB games.View the full article

From base placement to swing challenges, 2026 introduces another wave of innovation across the minors.View the full article