Miz-waukee’s Best — The Brandon League

Last updated Monday, September 07 · 12:36 PM ET

☕ Morning Briefing

🏆 MIZ holds 1st at 103.5 roto points, 18.0 clear of second — a comfortable lead, though you shed 1.0 pt since the last update. Watch two thin categories: W is dead-level with GoOs (one swing costs you a roto point), and you're just 1 K behind PEYT, where closing the gap is a free roto point.

⚾ Your guys were productive yesterday: Kyle Schwarber went 1-3, 2R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB against the Braves; Miguel Vargas added 2-5, 1 RBI, 1 SB, 1 BB against the Twins; and Andres Munoz locked down a save with a clean 1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K against the Athletics. With Joe Ryan, Eury Perez, and Dylan Cease starting today, confirm all three are active.

🌱 FA target worth your attention: Zyhir Hope (RI 86, MLB Pipeline #28) went 3-for-5, 1 HR, 4 RBI at AA against the Somerset Patriots — a profile worth monitoring for a future stash. Separately, note that Pedro Ramirez (dropped by MIZ) is now a free agent if anyone in your league is watching the wire.

📰 A couple of external items worth flagging: Shohei Ohtani has missed four straight games but his manager expects him back in the lineup Monday — relevant for anyone rostering him or facing his team. Nick Pivetta is returning from a long flexor-strain absence to start today against the Nationals; workload limits are expected, making him a speculative streaming piece rather than a reliable option for now. Also noteworthy from a 5x5 lens: GoOs caught a break as Ceddanne Rafaela (owned by GoOs) hits the IL with a right quad strain, which could actually hurt GoOs's counting stats while you maintain that W parity — worth watching.
ELIGIBILITYK. Schwarber 1B 7/10
Your standing
1stof 12
103.5 roto pts +18.0 clear of 2nd
-1.0 pts vs last update
Top Gaps
W (6.5) SB (7.0)
categories below mid-pack
Score change since last update
K -1.0

🎯 Category Pressure

Category ranks vs. the league.

Rank →
Δ to #1
R
965
1047
🥇
HR
280
304
🥇
RBI
901
932
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SB
132
142
143
199
+57
AVG
.254
.257
.258
.259
+0.003
K
1192
1217
1218
1364
+147
W
68
71
71
75
84
+13
SV
79
81
89
94
+13
ERA
3.48
3.32
🥇
WHIP
1.18
1.13
🥇

📅 Yesterday's MIZ Box Scores (2026-09-06)

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🏥 IL Rehab Tracker

IL players · rehab game logs.

On the IL, no rehab games yet: Spencer Schwellenbach (IL60 · watch).

📊 League Activity (last 24h)

All adds, drops, and trades across the 12 teams.

TeamMove
Miz-waukee’s Best+ Michael Arroyo | Pedro Ramirez
Photogenic Nick Kurtz+ Jacob Lopez | Clay Holmes
Miz-waukee’s BestJordan Lawlar

🏆 League Standings

Current roto points · 10,000-sim projected finish. FAAB = acquisition budget remaining.

100.0% to win the league · proj finish 1.0 · 103.5 roto pts

#TeamPtsFAABWin%Proj PtsRangeProj Rk
1MIZ Miz-waukee’s Best103.5$0100.0%103.5101–1061.0
2FRAN Hit the Damn Ball You Bums85.5$590.0%86.682–912.4
3PEYT Phil Swift's Flex Seal 80.0$250.0%84.579–902.9
4KRTZ Photogenic Nick Kurtz79.5$160.0%81.977–873.5
5GoOs I need Buck Showalter69.5$1700.0%68.864–735.2
6BLOB Camp MVP64.5$1680.0%66.363–695.7
7KNIG Team Knighton64.0$1370.0%59.856–637.2
8THAR Phil Mickeltits61.0$1760.0%57.653–627.7
9DORN Dorn and Associates LLC 47.0$890.0%45.442–499.9
10GARR The Boys of Summer44.5$1550.0%48.344–539.2
11FRST Worst2First42.0$1540.0%42.439–4610.7
12RAGE Ramirez Against the Machine39.0$1630.0%34.933–3812.0

10,000 sims · fixed seed · noise CV talent 0.12 / idio 0.06 / team-cat 0.08 · assumes ATC rest-of-season rates

Your categories · projected roto points

R 12.0HR 12.0RBI 12.0SB 7.2AVG 9.8W 6.8SV 9.0K 10.8ERA 12.0WHIP 12.0

Winnable — push here: SB, AVG, W, SV.

🚨 Today's Streaming Board

159 of 200 GS · should be 178 · 19 behindBehind pace — stream aggressively
041 left · ~14.3/wk to cap · proj 178200

⏳ BP's post is late — Verdict pill is running on our score + Pitcher List for now (BP joins the top-2 once it posts).

Your starters + top FA streamers

PitcherMatchupVerdictBPMIZPLTake
Joe Ryan@ DETDARTrust6.2#13Returning from IL; Twins workload management uncertain.
Eury Perezvs NYMDART3.9#7Two rough starts but stuff and strikes remain solid.
Dylan Cease@ ATHAUTO START6.5#2Elite ace, no caveats.
Emmet Sheehanvs. CINDART#9Monday start expected; minor-league form stellar.
Joey Cantillo@ BALDART4.9#12Command issues recent; stuff and approach improving.
Jake Irvin@ SDSIT3.7average SD lineup, weak skills, shaky recent form
Grayson Rodriguez@ BOSSIT3.7#16Breaking ball unresolved; fastball/changeup only viable weapons.
Robert Gasservs CHCSIT3.7#17Cutter intriguing; overall command insufficient.
Brayan Bellovs LAASIT⚠ opener3.0soft LAA lineup, shaky recent form, hitter park
Michael McGreevy@ SFSIT2.4#14Matchup-dependent upside for six innings.
Will Dion@ SDPSITleashopener#19Explicit short leash; opener role possible, 60-pitch uncertainty.
Patrick Sandovalvs. LAASIT#21WHIP liability, avoid.
Jose Cabrera@ KCRSIT#22Extended ineffectiveness, no redeeming angle offered.

Openers filtered: Derek Law, Jonah Tong

Your staff: 3.32 ERA / 1.13 WHIP · GS 159/200 — Behind pace — stream aggressively. Verdict = the best 2 of BP · our score · Pitcher List, averaged (low outlier dropped); before BP posts it's our score + PL. ⚠ = our matchup score dissented — eyeball that one. Tap a MIZ score for the reasoning.

Tomorrow · 2 of yours + top 5 FA · Tue 9/8 · BP not out yet, so pill = our score + Pitcher List

PitcherMatchupVerdictBPMIZPLTake
Sandy Alcantaravs NYMSTART6.2average NYM lineup, strong skills, friendly park
Jacob Misiorowskivs CHCSTART6.0tough CHC lineup, strong skills, hot recent form
Hayden Wesneski@ PHISTART6.0average PHI lineup, hot recent form, hitter park
Quinn Mathews@ SFSTART6.0soft SF lineup, shaky recent form, strong skills
Andrew Paintervs HOUSTART5.7tough HOU lineup, hot recent form, hitter park
Jack Perkinsvs TORDART⚠ opener5.1average TOR lineup, hitter park
Brandon Youngvs CLEDART4.9soft CLE lineup, hitter park

📼 Streamer Report Card

Does the Streaming Board actually work? Every pick it showed, frozen at pick time and graded off the real box score. Two scoreboards below: first our own calls — the Verdict ladder and MIZ (our matchup score, 0–10) — then the outside lists behind them, BP (RelieverRecon's daily BP Streamers post) and PL (Pitcher List's tier ranking). Grades are recomputed from raw lines on every build — the rubric can change, the history follows.

Last 30d · 345 starts graded over 29 days · GOOD+ 48% · BLOWUP 18% · agg ERA 4.36 · WHIP 1.33 · 4.5 K/start · 374 picks logged, 14 never started, 15 awaiting a box score — not graded

Grade mix · all 345 graded starts

GEM 66 GOOD 99 OK 118 BLOWUP 62
GEM6+ IP, ≤1 ER · or 6+ IP, 8+ K, ≤2 ERGOODquality start (6+ IP, ≤3 ER) · or 5+ IP, ≤2 EROKheld the line without earning GOODBLOWUP5+ ER · or under 4 IP with 4+ ERGOOD+ = GEM + GOOD. A pick whose starter never took the ball grades to nothing and leaves every rate below.
CohortnGOOD+BLOWUPERA
Q1 — Do our own calls work? · Verdict ladder + MIZ bands · live board rows only, nothing backfilled
Verdict · AUTO START2673%15%3.22
Verdict · START4760%9%3.83
Verdict · DART9342%15%4.72
Verdict · SIT17944%22%4.50
MIZ ≥ 5.011563%13%3.61
MIZ 3.5–4.913942%20%4.77
MIZ < 3.57438%22%4.98
All live board picks34548%18%4.36
Q1 read — the ladder has not separated: GOOD+ runs 73% · 60% · 42% · 44% down the rungs, and MIZ sorts: GOOD+ falls 63% · 42% · 38% from the top band down.
Q2 — Which outside list earns the weight? · BP and PL graded on their own published lists · mostly rebuilt from git
PL · Auto Start2568%20%3.92
PL · Probably Start4560%11%3.71
PL · Questionable Start9948%18%4.60
PL · Do Not Start15244%20%4.40
BP · Auto1136%9%4.74
BP · Likely2846%18%4.33
All graded picks34548%18%4.36
Q2 read — against the 48% all-picks baseline, PL's top tiers clear it (68% · 60%) and BP's top tiers are too thin to call (36% · 46% on n=11 · n=28).

Rows are overlapping lenses on the same picks, not a partition — one start can be a PL Auto Start and a Verdict SIT at once, so they never sum to the headline; each group is read against its own baseline row.

Dissent check — the override is ahead so far — 67% GOOD+ on n=6. Splits are picks the board started over our MIZ sit-call (vs 48% for all live picks).

Calibration — do our numbers mean anything? · full season, 2026-06-29→2026-09-06 · 970 graded picks · MIZ on 430, BP on 230, Verdict on 451

The ladder above asks whether the tiers sort. This asks the harder question: is the number a probability — when the board says 7, do 70% of those starts come back GOOD+? Bins are equal-count and merge until every one clears n=15; the walk-forward rows are scored against a model that only ever saw earlier days.

Score binnmeanGOOD+95% CI
MIZ score → P(GOOD+) · our matchup score, 0–10 · live rows only · n=430
MIZ 0.5–3.3952.640%31%–50%
MIZ 3.4–4.0833.745%34%–55%
MIZ 4.1–4.8894.449%39%–60%
MIZ 4.9–5.5795.254%43%–65%
MIZ 5.6–8.9846.462%51%–72%
All MIZ-scored picks43050%
BP score → P(GOOD+) · RelieverRecon's published rating · includes git-backfilled rows · n=230
BP 4.6–6.6486.135%23%–50%
BP 6.7–7.3447.052%38%–66%
BP 7.4–7.7477.545%31%–59%
BP 7.8–8.4478.147%33%–61%
BP 8.5–10.0449.143%30%–58%
All BP-scored picks23044%
Verdict tier → P(GOOD+) · the consensus call itself · live rows only
AUTO START3070%52%–83%
START6060%47%–71%
DART11947%38%–56%
SIT24245%39%–52%
Out-of-samplenvaluevs
Walk-forward probability · logistic on MIZ, refit daily on earlier days only · from 2026-08-05 · 32 days
Brier — our probability3660.246lower is better
Brier — flat base rate to date3660.255we win by 0.008
Brier — verdict-tier history3660.253we win by 0.007
Log loss — our probability3660.685lower is better
ECE — our probability3660.0595 equal-count bins
ECE bins · predicted p vs what actually happened
said 32%–47%7439%off by 4%
said 47%–51%7342%off by 7%
said 51%–56%7340%off by 14%
said 56%–60%7356%off by 1%
said 60%–74%7360%off by 4%
Verdict — usable with caveats: ECE 0.059 over n=366 out-of-sample picks (≤0.03 well calibrated · ≤0.07 usable with caveats); edges the flat base rate on Brier (0.246 vs 0.255, a thin margin; log-loss ~coin-flip).

🔥 Today's Hitter Streamers

Top 10 FA bats for today's slate · score = split vs SP hand (35%) + SP softness (35%) + bat quality (15%) + trailing 15 days (10%) + park (5%) · facing an elite arm fades the score hard (feast on weak pitchers).

#HitterMatchupWhyLegsScore
1AUTO STARTMickey GasperC · 15% own
vs LAA · Rodriguez RHP
szn .377 xwOBAL15: 1.433 OPS (49 PA)L14 contact +6.0 (.598 xwOBAcon, 26 BBE)usually bats 2nd (×1.10)beats 2 of 2 eligible startersRodriguez .353 allowed · soft SP0.974 OPS vs RHP (136 AB)BOS plays hot
L15
bat
SP
L/R
park
108
2STARTTy France1B · 15% own
vs WSH · Irvin RHP
szn .332 xwOBAL15: 0.866 OPS (56 PA)L14 contact -0.8 (.353 xwOBAcon, 31 BBE)usually bats 4th (×1.05)beats 1 of 3 eligible startersIrvin .350 allowed · soft SP0.882 OPS vs RHP (265 AB)
L15
bat
SP
L/R
park
78
3STARTLuis CampusanoC · 1% own
vs WSH · Irvin RHP
szn .344 xwOBAL15: 0.673 OPS (33 PA)L14 contact +3.4 (.445 xwOBAcon, 18 BBE)usually bats 6th (×0.98)beats 1 of 2 eligible startersIrvin .350 allowed · soft SP0.908 OPS vs RHP (130 AB)
L15
bat
SP
L/R
park
76
4STARTAndrew Vaughn1B · 4% own
vs CHC · Boyd LHP
szn .337 xwOBAL15: 0.917 OPS (37 PA)L14 contact -3.3 (.296 xwOBAcon, 23 BBE)usually bats 5thbeats 2 of 4 eligible startersBoyd .337 allowed · soft SP0.971 OPS vs LHP (104 AB)
L15
bat
SP
L/R
park
75
5AUTO STARTWade MecklerCF · 1% own
@ BOS · Bello RHP
szn .311 xwOBAL15: 0.862 OPS (39 PA)L14 contact -1.3 (.341 xwOBAcon, 31 BBE)usually bats 3rd (×1.07)fills OF needbeats 3 of 5 eligible startersBello .355 allowed · soft SP0.8 OPS vs RHP (207 AB)BOS plays hot
L15
bat
SP
L/R
park
71
6AUTO STARTTyler TolbertCF · 1% own
vs AZ · Law RHP
szn .296 xwOBAusually bats 8th (×0.93)fills OF needbeats 5 of 7 eligible startersshort side vs RHP — 45% of ABLaw .450 allowed · soft SP0.856 OPS vs RHP (52 AB)KC plays hot
L15
bat
SP
L/R
park
67
7AUTO STARTDrew GilbertRF · 1% own
vs STL · McGreevy RHP
szn .325 xwOBAL15: 0.679 OPS (44 PA)L14 contact +1.5 (.403 xwOBAcon, 29 BBE)usually bats 1st (×1.12)fills OF needbeats 3 of 5 eligible startersMcGreevy .352 allowed · soft SP0.766 OPS vs RHP (268 AB)
L15
bat
SP
L/R
park
66
8AUTO STARTTurner HillCF · 0% own
vs STL · McGreevy RHP
szn .346 xwOBAL15: 0.820 OPS (50 PA)L14 contact -1.7 (.333 xwOBAcon, 37 BBE)usually bats 5thfills OF needbeats 3 of 5 eligible startersMcGreevy .352 allowed · soft SP0.78 OPS vs RHP (43 AB)
L15
bat
SP
L/R
park
64
9STARTIsiah Kiner-FalefaSS · 0% own
vs LAA · Rodriguez RHP
szn .307 xwOBAusually bats 6th (×0.98)beats 2 of 5 eligible startersRodriguez .353 allowed · soft SP0.795 OPS vs RHP (90 AB)BOS plays hot
L15
bat
SP
L/R
park
63
10STARTMichael Massey2B · 1% own
vs AZ · Law RHP
szn .306 xwOBAL14 contact +3.4 (.446 xwOBAcon, 16 BBE)usually bats 6th (×0.98)beats 1 of 2 eligible startersLaw .450 allowed · soft SP0.729 OPS vs RHP (272 AB)KC plays hot
L15
bat
SP
L/R
park
62

Tiers vs YOUR lineup tonight — median starter 44, worst Henry Bolte (14). AUTO START = beats the median eligible starter.

TBD starter = neutral SP + split legs until the probable posts (refresh upgrades it). Splits need 30+ AB vs that hand. IL bats are excluded; bats who rarely start against tonight's hand are dropped. Doubleheaders: legs average the ends he plays, and everyday bats get up to a ×1.50 volume boost. Lineup slot scales the score by expected PAs from the bat's usual spot (leadoff ×1.12 … 9-hole ×0.90, modal over the last ~10 played days) — his typical order, not today's card, since that posts after waivers run.

🎯 FA Hitters — Top 5 recommended · every signal we track considered, ACTIVE only · Verdict: engine + model judgment · sim drop basis: Kyle Schwarber
83
1Justin Foscue2B · Tex · 0.2%HEATER
83 Heat on trusted 28-BBE sample; 3 HR, 8 RBI L14 corroborates the hard contact surge
Heat 83 · 28 BBE · ATC 23 PA · 1 HR · 0 SB · 0.223 · L7 0.333 · 2 HR · sim +0.5 pts
2Michael Conforto
LF · ChC · 0.5% · HEATER
87 Heat, 0.600 xwOBAcon on 19 BBE; .417 BA, 3 HR L14 — elite contact quality demands the roster spot
Heat 87 · 19 BBE · ATC 41 PA · 1 HR · 0 SB · 0.220 · L7 0.417 · 2 HR · sim +0.5 pts
3Mickey Gasper
C · Bos · 15.3% · HEATER
87 Heat on clean 26-BBE sample, 0.598 xwOBAcon; 5 HR L14 production validates the signal
Heat 87 · 26 BBE · ATC 23 PA · 1 HR · 0 SB · 0.247 · L7 0.261 · 3 HR · sim +0.5 pts
4Francisco Alvarez
C · NYM · 9.0% · UPSIDE
Best ATC RoS counting line (2 HR, 7 RBI); 8-BBE flare needs volume but projection and pedigree backstop the bet
L7 flare 84 · ATC 51 PA · 2 HR · 0 SB · 0.228 · L7 0.2 · 2 HR · sim +0.5 pts
5Michael Massey
2B · KC · 1.0% · CATEGORY FIT
SB rank 6 is razor-thin vs rank 5; Massey's 57 PA projection plus live SB makes him the needle-mover
Heat 79 · 16 BBE · ATC 57 PA · 2 HR · 0 SB · 0.249 · L7 0.357 · 0 HR · sim +0.5 pts
Passed on: Lars Nootbaar has a legitimate 85 Heat on 25 BBE but his last-7 production (.231, 0 HR, 0 R) actively contradicts the contact metrics, making the signal too conflicted to trust over the top five.

💪 Hitter List Rankings

PL Top 150 hitters · your bats + top FAs.

On Hitter List · 16 yours · 10 FAs

RankHitterMLBPosChgAVGxwOBAHRSBRoSChu’s Take
16Kyle SchwarberPHIDH+3.241.367423123
18Randy ArozarenaSEAOF-.273.3482221127
21Miguel VargasCHW1B/3B+19.252.3853016115Miguel Vargas has returned to the levels we saw early this summer and that really revs my engine. He’s one of those players who has shown…
36Yandy DíazTB1B+3.305.358213122
46Zach NetoLAASS+11.238.3052319111Zach Neto has been a monster over the last nine games, with 17 hits, 18 combined runs and RBI (a seven RBI night helps), and seven extra-…
59Jac CaglianoneKC1B/OF+13.283.357236108Jac Caglianone still hits a lot of grounders, but not quite as many as before (the rolling 15-game rate is a hair below 50%) and the stri…
72Ty FranceSD1B+12.290.332201108
77Royce LewisMIN1B/2B/3B-15.237.315141497Royce Lewis is streaky. We just gotta deal with that.
85Cole CarriggCOLSS/OF-22.268.3207967The strikeouts have creeped up on Cole Carrigg , up to 32% over his last 11 games (which is, conveniently, exactly 50 plate appearances).…
106Luis Robert Jr.NYMOF+UR.221.321112100
109Mickey GasperBOSC+UR.276.37780104Mickey Gasper — Fantastic mustache, first of all. Second of all, the batted ball data suggests what’s happening of late is very real, tho…
115Kaelen CulpepperMINSS+UR.297.3133190Kaelen Culpepper — Culpepper puts a lot of balls in play and it’s working out so far. The BABIP Gods can be cruel, though. The 55 point g…
119Rafael Flores Jr.PITC/1B+UR.223.3397083
133Connor NorbyCOL1B/2B/3B+UR.223.2996891Connor Norby still has huge contact issues but the guy can hit the ball hard in the air and plays for Colorado so stream away.
135Henry BolteATHOF+UR.274.31181693Henry Bolte is leading off again and should get some games in Sacramento soon, if you need a streamer.
143Alejandro KirkTORC+UR.272.30281114
145Tyler StephensonCINC-33.249.33515094
146Ryan JeffersMINC-29.269.357141117
148Andruw MonasterioBOS2B/SS-26.244.2976489
149Dylan CrewsWSHOF-35.217.30710983
150Luis RengifoSD2B/3B/OF-24.240.30446
TSBryce EldridgeSF1B.262.35615199Bryce Eldridge (1B, SFG) — Power prospects can often take a while to really shine.
TSWalker JenkinsMinOF.115.24011102Walker Jenkins (OF, MIN) — Jenkins will get the call today after a white-hot month in the triple-A. He’s worth a scoop in most leagues, E…
URJames WoodWshOF.268.4173018126Not ranked or mentioned in this week's Hitter List.
URMichael ArroyoSea2B.000.0070089Not ranked or mentioned in this week's Hitter List.
URRalphy VelazquezCle1B83Not ranked or mentioned in this week's Hitter List.

🔥 Heat Board

Hottest ACTIVE free-agent bats by contact quality, 8/24–9/6 · Heat = percentile vs all MLB bats over the same window (xwOBAcon 30 · EV 20 · Brl 20 · HH 15 · K 10 · BB 5) · min 15 BBE to qualify (smaller samples live in the HM rail) · IL excluded.

87
Mickey Gasper
C · Bos · 15.3% own · xwOBAcon .598 · EV 90.4 · Brl 23.1% · 26 BBE
▲ .068 BA vs SZN
BAHRRBIRSB
SZN.276822230
L14.3445680
87
Michael Conforto
LF · ChC · 0.5% own · xwOBAcon .600 · EV 90.7 · Brl 15.8% · 19 BBE
▲ .176 BA vs SZN
BAHRRBIRSB
SZN.2411438311
L14.4173750
86
Sean Murphy
C · Atl · 1.0% own · xwOBAcon .538 · EV 92.7 · Brl 18.8% · 16 BBE
▲ .125 BA vs SZN
BAHRRBIRSB
SZN.2213880
L14.3463770
85
Lars Nootbaar
LF · Ari · 2.6% own · xwOBAcon .423 · EV 94.4 · Brl 12.0% · 25 BBE
▲ .057 BA vs SZN
BAHRRBIRSB
SZN.233628292
L14.2902740
83
Justin Foscue
2B · Tex · 0.2% own · xwOBAcon .453 · EV 92.7 · Brl 17.9% · 28 BBE
▲ .059 BA vs SZN
BAHRRBIRSB
SZN.2651131220
L14.3243850
82
Brett Baty
3B · NYM · 2.6% own · xwOBAcon .490 · EV 92.1 · Brl 18.8% · 16 BBE
▲ .139 BA vs SZN
BAHRRBIRSB
SZN.225947465
L14.3641720
79
Amed Rosario
3B · NYY · 0.6% own · xwOBAcon .405 · EV 93.7 · Brl 9.5% · 21 BBE
▲ .095 BA vs SZN
BAHRRBIRSB
SZN.2381032262
L14.3330431
79
Michael Massey
2B · KC · 1.0% own · xwOBAcon .446 · EV 92.9 · Brl 6.2% · 16 BBE
▲ .033 BA vs SZN
BAHRRBIRSB
SZN.2801145463
L14.3130101
78
Joc Pederson
DH · Tex · 2.2% own · xwOBAcon .415 · EV 92.8 · Brl 18.8% · 16 BBE
▲ .005 BA vs SZN
BAHRRBIRSB
SZN.2352550552
L14.2403460
75
Leo Bernal
C · StL · 0.8% own · xwOBAcon .409 · EV 95.8 · Brl 5.3% · 19 BBE
▲ .000 BA vs SZN
BAHRRBIRSB
SZN.3331650
L14.3331650
Honorable mention · hottest L7 (8/31–9/6), not yet on the board · tiny samples — peek, don't trust
84
Francisco Alvarez
C · NYM
.737 xwOBAcon
8 BBE · .200 L7
80
Alex Freeland
3B · LAD
.382 xwOBAcon
11 BBE · .091 L7
78
Mark Vientos
3B · NYM
.424 xwOBAcon
10 BBE · .333 L7
77
Henry Davis
C · Pit
.449 xwOBAcon
8 BBE · .250 L7
76
Yainer Diaz
C · Hou
.425 xwOBAcon
12 BBE · .313 L7
73
Jacob Gonzalez
2B · Pit
.480 xwOBAcon
8 BBE · .364 L7
🎯 FA Pitchers — Top 5 recommended · every signal we track considered, ACTIVE only · Verdict: engine + model judgment · sim drop basis: Andres Munoz
98
1Andrew PainterSP · Phi · 18.0%HEATER
98th-pct suppression, 31 BBE trusted, 0.19 xwOBAcon — elite contact profile overrides ugly ATC ERA
Supp 98 · 31 BBE · ATC 15.0 IP · 1 W · 13 K · 4.71 · 1.37 · sim -0.7 pts
2Jacob Webb
RP · ChC · 5.3% · CATEGORY FIT
Confirmed closer, -0.0 roto sim makes Munoz swap nearly free on saves
Supp 13 · 9 BBE · ATC 7.0 IP · 1 W · 7 K · 4.06 · 1.27 · 2 SV · Closer · sim -0.0 pts
3Andrew Kittredge
RP · Bal · 4.1% · CATEGORY FIT
Confirmed closer, -0.0 sim, ATC 3.80/1.20 won't bleed ERA/WHIP while adding saves
Supp 8 · 17 BBE · ATC 7.0 IP · 1 W · 7 K · 3.80 · 1.20 · 2 SV · Closer · sim -0.0 pts
4Juan Morillo
RP · Ari · 3.4% · FLOOR
Confirmed closer role, saves protection at rank 3 justifies -0.5 sim cost
Supp 65 · 15 BBE · ATC 7.0 IP · 0 W · 7 K · 3.83 · 1.36 · 1 SV · Closer · sim -0.5 pts
5Emmet Sheehan
SP · LAD · 39.3% · BEST VALUE
Expert rank #9, ATC 1.15 WHIP protects ratios, adds to virtually-tied K race
ATC 12.0 IP · 1 W · 13 K · 4.01 · 1.15 · PL #9 · sim -0.5 pts
Passed on: Joey Cantillo has the best SP volume projection (19 IP, 19 K) but 4.05 ERA/1.33 WHIP risks bleeding the two categories MIZ leads by the thinnest margins.

⚾ Pitcher List Rankings

PL Top 100 SP · your arms + top FAs.

On Pitcher List · 6 yours · 10 FAs

RankPitcherMLBChgERAxERAK/9RoSPollack’s Take
1Jacob MisiorowskiMIL-1.972.0813.23.40Like a base set Charizard, Misiorowski’s not gonna stop being dope.
9Blake SnellLAD+71.972.1112.13.31#HotSnellSummer is in full swing.
10Dylan CeaseTOR-12.252.7312.73.45Like a perfect burger without the condiments to hit all your macros, Cease gives you everything except for a stable WHIP due to his infla…
20Kyle HarrisonMIL+83.663.7310.94.19With a dominant outing, he muted our concerns, but Harrison’s still displaying decreased velocity and not commanding as well as he did in…
22Eury PérezMIA-43.724.049.63.91Pérez has the stuff to be an ace, but there’s polishing to do in the command and game plan departments to unlock his full potential.
30Sandy AlcantaraMIA-43.543.656.54.17Baseball’s premier innings eater hasn’t ruined his appetite.
39Dustin MayMIL-4.694.308.64.18May got Singled Out in a disastrous performance, but his stuff is still dope, and his new situation is ideal. Higher win chance, great de…
40Walbert UreñaLAA-2.743.408.54.49Armed with upper-90s heaters and one of the best changeups in baseball, Ureña has hit few speed bumps. If that developing sweeper becomes…
43Andrew PainterPHI+UR5.554.337.84.71From off The List to inside the Top 50, Painter has stolen our hearts with an improved heater (97+ mph with 17-18″ iVB) and emphasis on r…
45Peter LambertHOU-43.673.658.84.61Lambert’s stumble last time was a product of being Singled Out . He’s been reliable all year, but we should be recognizing that Holly is …
46Jared JonesPIT-84.463.6310.53.97The stuff is top-tier, but he’s still shaking off the Tommy John surgery rust with his command and the tight leash the Pirates have on hi…
54Joey CantilloCLE-83.814.049.64.05Efficiency is a problem, but Cantillo is doing everything we want. More curveballs, faster fastballs, and supportive cutters. Throw more …
56Shane BieberTOR+144.375.957.14.05Bieber is back in business. His heater looked awesome in The Trop, and his offspeed pitches are being the CSW monsters they need to be to…
57Tyler MahleATL-4.054.128.54.05Mahle’s command and velocity have been stellar since returning from the IL in late June. He’s got an even better situation pitching in At…
58Brandon PfaadtARI-3.533.765.94.67Despite what the line suggests, Pfaadt’s last start wasn’t an end to his Vargas Rule . It was a textbook Careful, Icarus with a three-run…
59Christian ScottNYM+13.813.8410.94.04Scott has been happy to show us his floor, but the stuff is still there to propel him up The List at a moment’s notice. It’s felt a littl…

🔒 Closer Chart

Save targets · roles + regression flags.

BLUEEntrenched closer (highest leverage)GREENNext man up / committee pieceYELLOWSetup, 8th-inning leverageORANGESpeculative / lower priorityMAGENTAHigh-upside future / multi-inning
PitcherTmRoleSVSVHDIPERAWHIPxERAK/9Rtg / Own
Yours on the chart
Andrés MuñozSeattle MarinersCL252552.34.131.153.1814.35.0 · —
Louis VarlandToronto Blue JaysCL333870.71.150.982.19 11.15.0 · —
Top 5 FA closers (by team rating)
Andrew KittredgeBaltimore OriolesCL91844.03.271.394.047.64.0 · 4%
Jacob WebbChicago CubsCL91760.03.151.234.069.84.0 · 5%
Dylan SmithSan Francisco GiantsCL41131.73.131.333.6811.74.0 · 1%
Steven Cruz
HLR
Kansas City RoyalsCL61152.74.271.234.099.73.5 · 1%
Michael PetersenMiami MarlinsCL12457.33.301.133.4010.53.0 · 2%

ERA cell: green <3.00 · red >4.50. xERA arrow: ERA likely to fall (buy) · ERA likely to rise (sell). Triggers when |xERA−ERA| ≥ 1.00.

✂️ Cut List

Drop priority · value, form, pedigree, role.

47
Royce Lewis 3B · Min
low TV (17)
sim cost ~0
TV 17
Rd 13
27
Kyle Harrison SP · Mil
mid TV (43); cold last 7d; UFDA — easy to drop; BUT top-tier keeper
sim cost ~0
TV 43
UFDA
15
Blake Snell SP · LAD
BUT strong RoS (3.31 ERA)
sim cost ~0
TV 80
Rd 8
14
Joe Ryan SP · Min
BUT high-pedigree (Rd 5)
sim cost ~0
TV 72
Rd 5
11
Sandy Alcantara SP · Mia
BUT solid keeper
sim cost ~0
TV 72
Rd 14

Higher score = drop sooner — top 5 by score, and only 8+ reaches the board, so the number has no ceiling and is only comparable within this list. The sim line is a roto-sim marginal (cut vs. keep on one shared set of draws), not a measured cost. Pedigree + named closers shielded.

🌱 Stash List

PL's top prospects · grab them cheap.

Hitters

Yours first · call-ups · then RI. Yours in green.

Source: The Stash List Week 24: Top 10 Hitting Prospects to Stash in 2026

Yours first, then ⚡ call-ups, then Readiness & Impact (RI) — level + PSS + PFV + age + 40-man + path.

20 available — 2 yours

M. Arroyo YOURS
SS · SEA · AAA · 21 · ↗ called up
86
PSS
51
PFV
55
ETA
days
Szn
18·17·.281
R. Velazquez YOURS
1B/C · CLE · AA · 20 · on the climb
71
PSS
74
PFV
57
ETA
Sept
Szn
29·2·.290
J. Tibbs III
OF · LAD · AAA · 23 · knocking on the door
97
PSS
86
PFV
54
ETA
days
Szn
28·9·.291
S. Thompson
OF · COL · AAA · 24 · ↩ sent down
96
PSS
80
PFV
55
ETA
1-3wk
Szn
12·19·.306
Z. Hope
OF · DET · AA · 21 · knocking on the door
90
PSS
94
PFV
60
ETA
Sept
Szn
28·24·.287
C. Cannarella
OF · MIA · AAA · 22 · nearly ready
88
PSS
78
PFV
50
ETA
1-3wk
Szn
15·21·.339
C. Ingle
C · CLE · ↩ sent down
87
PSS
78
PFV
48
ETA
1-3wk
Szn
19·2·.289
J. Long
1B · CHC · AAA · 24 · nearly ready
86
PSS
70
PFV
52
ETA
1-3wk
Szn
15·3·.279
M. Anderson
2B · DET · AAA · 24 · nearly ready
84
PSS
71
PFV
52
ETA
1-3wk
Szn
16·5·.303
B. Davidson
OF · SFG · AAA · 24 · nearly ready
84
PSS
86
PFV
42
ETA
September
Szn
28·19·.281
S. Walcott
3B/SS · TEX · AA · 23 · nearly ready
84
PSS
99
PFV
60
ETA
Sept
Szn
9·9·.324
J. Melton
OF · TB · AAA · 25 · nearly ready
82
PSS
70
PFV
58
ETA
4-8wk
Szn
8·28·.272
H. Mendez
OF · MIN · AAA · 22 · nearly ready
82
PSS
68
PFV
58
ETA
4-8wk
Szn
12·4·.282
S. King
SS/2B/3B · WSN · AAA · 23 · nearly ready
82
PSS
76
PFV
50
ETA
1-3wk
Szn
19·14·.310
R. Ward
LF · LAD · AAA · 28 · ↩ sent down
80
PSS
80
PFV
51
ETA
1-3wk
Szn
20·7·.246
J. Made
SS · MIL · AA · 19 · nearly ready
80
PSS
96
PFV
64
ETA
Sept
Szn
13·36·.269
K. Alderman
OF · MIA · AAA · 23 · nearly ready
78
PSS
69
PFV
49
ETA
4-8wk
Szn
18·10·.258
R. Clifford
1B · NYM · AAA · 22 · on the climb
74
PSS
49
PFV
53
ETA
4-8wk
Szn
16·8·.173
P. Harber
3B · SFG · AAA · 24 · on the climb
71
PSS
47
PFV
54
ETA
'27
Szn
17·4·.275
D. Crisantes
2B/3B · ARI · AAA · 21 · developing
59
PSS
22
PFV
58
ETA
blocked
Szn
9·0·.288
Tap a player for the full cardFA — stashablefar awayinactive / hurtgreen wash = yours · bar = RI heat

Pitchers

Yours first · call-ups · then RI. Yours in green.

Source: The Stash List Week 24: Top 10 Pitching Prospects to Stash in 2026

Yours first, then ⚡ call-ups, then Readiness & Impact (RI) — level + L3 quality + FV + age + 40-man + path.

28 available

D. Sandlin
SP · CHW · AAA · 25 · ↩ sent down
82
PSS
76
PFV
53
ETA
Szn
99K·3.35
C. Dana
SP · LAA · AAA · 22 · nearly ready
79
PSS
38
PFV
58
ETA
Szn
83K·5.44
J. Ritchie
SP · ATL · ↩ sent down
79
PSS
34
PFV
59
ETA
Szn
133K·3.82
O. Murphy
SP · ATL · AAA · 22 · ↩ sent down
78
PSS
53
PFV
64
ETA
Szn
122K·3.74
G. Wood
SP · PHI · AA · 22 · nearly ready
78
PSS
99
PFV
48
ETA
'26
Szn
134K·4.40
J. Wenninger
SP · on the climb
76
PSS
30
PFV
66
ETA
September 1st
Szn
115K·4.24
M. Bratt
SP · ARI · AAA · 22 · ↩ sent down
76
PSS
73
PFV
68
ETA
Szn
82K·3.92
M. Forret
SP · BAL · AAA · 22 · on the climb
74
PSS
79
PFV
72
ETA
Szn
125K·3.89
T. Bremner
SP · LAA · on the climb
73
PSS
98
PFV
66
ETA
Szn
92K·4.08
R. Sloan
SP · SEA · AA · 20 · on the climb
72
PSS
99
PFV
64
ETA
Szn
124K·3.70
E. Rodriguez
SP · NYY · AAA · 22 · ↩ sent down
72
PSS
69
PFV
58
ETA
Szn
120K·3.19
B. Garrett
SP · ↩ sent down
72
PSS
78
PFV
62
ETA
June 1st
Szn
110K·3.94
T. McDougal
SP · CHW · AAA · 23 · ↩ sent down
71
PSS
42
PFV
57
ETA
Szn
49K·4.43
D. Davalillo
SP · TEX · AAA · 24 · on the climb
69
PSS
35
PFV
62
ETA
Szn
100K·4.87
A. Kelly
SP · PIT · AAA · 22 · ↩ sent down
65
PSS
16
PFV
61
ETA
Szn
76K·4.33
B. Hopkins
SP · TBR · on the climb
63
PSS
45
PFV
63
ETA
Szn
120K·5.23
C. Crow
SP · MIL · ↩ sent down
63
PSS
47
PFV
57
ETA
Szn
101K·3.74
T. Gibson
SP · BAL · ↩ sent down
61
PSS
40
PFV
62
ETA
Szn
102K·4.99
L. Braun
SP · ATL · developing
50
PSS
40
PFV
54
ETA
Szn
105K·4.02
Tap a player for the full cardFA — stashablefar awayinactive / hurtgreen wash = yours · bar = RI heat

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💼 Trades

Buy-low targets · league trade history.

Top Buy-Lows

Rebound candidates · suggested offers.

Hitters

VerdictTargetOwnRoSTitle ΔSuggested offer
📈 BUY-LOWJuan Soto RF · NYM · GARR · jregarris
+1.2σ buy-low · RF — strong fit (current need) · BA 0.274 / xBA 0.294 · xwOBA 0.416
100%158 wRC+≈ 0.0%Kyle Schwarber DH · comparable value (TV 100 vs target 100)
📈 BUY-LOWHeriberto Hernandez LF · Mia · FRAN · francisw789
+1.3σ buy-low · LF — strong fit (current need) · BA 0.230 / xBA 0.248 · xwOBA 0.355
12%99 wRC+≈ 0.0%Bryce Eldridge 1B · comparable value (TV 34 vs target 33)
📈 BUY-LOWJJ Bleday CF · Cin · RAGE · glhoward40
+1.2σ buy-low · CF — strong fit (current need) · BA 0.219 / xBA 0.242 · xwOBA 0.346
22%100 wRC+≈ 0.0%Henry Bolte RF + Royce Lewis 3B · two-piece package (TV 22 vs target 27)
↑ mild buyTaylor Ward LF · Sea · GoOs · My Best Guys
+0.7σ buy-low · LF — strong fit (current need) · BA 0.224 / xBA 0.241 · xwOBA 0.333
58%120 wRC+≈ 0.0%Zach Neto SS · comparable value (TV 60 vs target 60)
↑ mild buyDominic Canzone RF · Sea · GARR · jregarris
+0.6σ buy-low · RF — strong fit (current need) · BA 0.254 / xBA 0.269 · xwOBA 0.355
12%115 wRC+≈ 0.0%Bryce Eldridge 1B · comparable value (TV 34 vs target 34)
↑ mild buyKyle Stowers LF · Mia · KNIG · TKHOO
+0.7σ buy-low · LF — strong fit (current need) · BA 0.248 / xBA 0.234 · xwOBA 0.336
30%111 wRC+≈ 0.0%Henry Bolte RF + Royce Lewis 3B + +$3 FAAB · two-piece package (TV 22 vs target 28)
↑ mild buyJarren Duran LF · Bos · RAGE · glhoward40
+0.8σ buy-low · LF — strong fit (current need) · BA 0.202 / xBA 0.234 · xwOBA 0.296
67%100 wRC+≈ 0.0%Zach Neto SS · comparable value (TV 60 vs target 57)
↑ mild buyHeliot Ramos LF · NYY · DORN · Lambertmt48
+0.6σ buy-low · LF — strong fit (current need) · BA 0.241 / xBA 0.255 · xwOBA 0.326
10%105 wRC+≈ 0.0%Royce Lewis 3B · comparable value (TV 17 vs target 17)
↑ mild buyRonald Acuna Jr. RF · Atl · GoOs · My Best Guys
+0.8σ buy-low · RF — strong fit (current need) · BA 0.255 / xBA 0.258 · xwOBA 0.364
98%129 wRC+≈ 0.0%Blake Snell SP + +$3 FAAB · comparable value (TV 80 vs target 86)
📈 BUY-LOWCal Raleigh C · Sea · KNIG · TKHOO
+1.7σ buy-low · C — modest fit · BA 0.183 / xBA 0.192 · xwOBA 0.316
86%129 wRC+≈ 0.0%Miguel Vargas 3B · comparable value (TV 90 vs target 95)

Pitchers

VerdictTargetOwnRoSTitle ΔSuggested offer
📈 BUY-LOWKodai Senga SP · NYM · KRTZ · FratSkins
+1.1σ buy-low · SP — fits a need · ERA 7.11 vs xERA 4.99
10%3.88 ERA≈ 0.0%Ralphy Velazquez 1B · comparable value (TV 2 vs target 4)
📈 BUY-LOWKade Anderson SP · Sea · RAGE · glhoward40
+1.5σ buy-low · SP — fits a need · ERA 5.40 vs xERA 3.15
18%4.62 ERA≈ 0.0%Henry Bolte RF + Royce Lewis 3B + +$4 FAAB · two-piece package (TV 22 vs target 29)
📈 BUY-LOWJacob Lopez SP · Oak · KRTZ · FratSkins
+1.0σ buy-low · SP — fits a need · ERA 4.71 vs xERA 3.40
27%4.55 ERA≈ 0.0%Henry Bolte RF + Royce Lewis 3B + +$4 FAAB · two-piece package (TV 22 vs target 29)
↑ mild buyFreddy Peralta SP · TB · KNIG · TKHOO
+0.7σ buy-low · SP — fits a need · ERA 4.96 vs xERA 3.90
73%4.03 ERA≈ 0.0%Zach Neto SS · comparable value (TV 60 vs target 58)
↑ mild buyBryce Miller SP · Sea · BLOB · crenshawh19
+0.5σ buy-low · SP — fits a need · ERA 4.01 vs xERA 3.32
30%4.15 ERA≈ 0.0%Bryce Eldridge 1B · comparable value (TV 34 vs target 38)

League History

Completed trades · frozen grade at the deal + live grade now.

SideSentAt dealNowTrend
Hit the Damn Ball You Bums ⇄ Camp MVP 2026-08-17
Hit the Damn Ball You BumsAndy PagesA- +7A+ +45▲ up
Camp MVPPete Crow-ArmstrongC -7F -45▼ down
Team Knighton ⇄ Camp MVP 2026-08-17
Team KnightonMatthew BoydF -22F -22
Camp MVPKenley JansenA+ +22A+ +22
Miz-waukee’s Best ⇄ Worst2First 2026-08-10
Miz-waukee’s BestCharlie Condon, Payton TolleA+ +50A+ +33▼ down
Worst2FirstDylan CeaseF -50F -33▲ up
Photogenic Nick Kurtz ⇄ Dorn and Associates LLC 2026-08-05
Photogenic Nick KurtzTravis Bazzana, George Lombard Jr., Nolan McLeanA+ +144A+ +105▼ down
Dorn and Associates LLC Jackson Chourio, Jhoan Duran, Brice Turang, David BednarF -144F -105▲ up
Miz-waukee’s Best ⇄ Ramirez Against the Machine 2026-07-31
Miz-waukee’s BestSamuel Basallo, Kade AndersonA- +8A+ +20▲ up
Ramirez Against the MachineBlake SnellC -8F -20▼ down
Photogenic Nick Kurtz ⇄ Team Knighton 2026-07-23
Photogenic Nick KurtzJo Adell, Jacob deGromF -49F -63▼ down
Team KnightonTrea TurnerA+ +49A+ +63▲ up
Ramirez Against the Machine ⇄ Miz-waukee’s Best 2026-07-19
Ramirez Against the MachineSandy AlcantaraF -42F -68▼ down
Miz-waukee’s BestJosh JungA+ +42A+ +68▲ up
I need Buck Showalter ⇄ Hit the Damn Ball You Bums 2026-06-19
I need Buck ShowalterNasim NunezA+ +28A +11▼ down
Hit the Damn Ball You BumsJustin WrobleskiF -28D -11▲ up
Miz-waukee’s Best ⇄ The Boys of Summer 2026-06-12
Miz-waukee’s BestChandler SimpsonA +10A- +7▼ down
The Boys of Summer$30 FAABD -10C -7▲ up
Miz-waukee’s Best ⇄ Camp MVP 2026-05-01
Miz-waukee’s BestKenley JansenA- +6
Camp MVP$30 FAABA- +3C -6▼ down
Miz-waukee’s Best ⇄ Ramirez Against the Machine 2026-04-22
Miz-waukee’s BestNathan Eovaldi, $70 FAABF -41
Ramirez Against the MachineJac CaglianoneA+ +60A+ +41▼ down

🔻 Sell-High — My Roster

Surface line outrunning the underlying skill — trade-value peaks. σ = his surface-stat z-score minus his Statcast-skill z-score, both against the league reference for his side — bigger σ = further ahead of the skill. Pair with Buy-Low Targets.

VerdictPlayerOwnSurface vs expectedContact2027 keeper
↓ SHOPHenry Bolte RF · Oak
0.62σ sell-high · RF · BA 0.274 / xBA 0.247 · xwOBA 0.311 — test the market, don't force it
5%BA 0.274 / xBA 0.247 +.027
wOBA 0.331 / xwOBA 0.311 +.020
HH 47.9% · Brl/PA 4.3%25th · +2 rds vs mkt
↓ SHOPYandy Diaz 1B · TB
0.60σ sell-high · 1B · BA 0.305 / xBA 0.290 · xwOBA 0.358 — test the market, don't force it
93%BA 0.305 / xBA 0.290 +.015
wOBA 0.365 / xwOBA 0.358 +.007
HH 48.5% · Brl/PA 5.5%7th · +1 rd vs mkt
HOLD — KEEPER PRICELouis Varland RP · Tor
0.44σ sell-high · RP · ERA 1.15 vs xERA 2.19 — only move for keeper-grade return
87%ERA 1.15 / xERA 2.19 -1.04Brl 4.1% allowed22nd · +16 rds vs mkt

👥 Your Roster

Your roster · news + buy/sell signals.

News (last 24h)

Player news · last 24h.

Leverage Buys/Sells

Buy/sell windows · surface vs. underlying.

Hitters

PlayerPosMLBBAxBAwOBAxwOBABrl%Own%Signal
James WoodLFWsh0.2680.2750.3960.417100.099.1📈 BUY-LOW
Kyle SchwarberDHPhi0.2410.2400.3760.36799.099.5📈 BUY-LOW
Miguel Vargas3BChW0.2520.2690.3670.38590.095.1📈 BUY-LOW
Bryce Eldridge1BSF0.2620.2570.3540.35674.010.8↑ mild buy
Zach NetoSSLAA0.2380.2100.3280.30574.060.7fair
Jac Caglianone DTDRFKC0.2830.2810.3560.35790.054.8fair
Randy ArozarenaLFSea0.2730.2590.3680.34852.093.9fair
Cole CarriggCFCol0.2680.2550.3440.32012.5fair
Ryan JeffersCMin0.2690.2550.3770.35773.042.7fair
Yandy Diaz1BTB0.3050.2900.3650.35848.092.7↓ mild fade
Henry BolteRFOak0.2740.2470.3310.31146.05.2↓ mild fade
Walker JenkinsCFMin0.1150.1390.2480.2406.1
Kaelen CulpepperSSMin0.2970.2570.3500.3136.9fair
Royce Lewis3BMin0.2370.2420.3090.31573.014.6fair
Ralphy Velazquez1BCle0.7
Michael Arroyo2BSea0.0000.0060.0000.0070.00.6

Pitchers

PitcherPosMLBIPERAWHIPxERAK-BB%xwOBA-aBrl%-aOwn%Signal
Blake SnellSPLAD32.01.971.092.1122.00.2261.490.1↑ mild buy
Andres MunozRPSea52.34.131.153.1829.00.2778.879.4↑ mild buy
Joe RyanSPMin125.74.081.153.5021.20.29010.589.2fair
Jacob MisiorowskiSPMil155.01.970.792.0831.80.2243.899.5fair
Sandy AlcantaraSPMia195.73.541.193.6511.30.2965.189.1fair
Kyle HarrisonSPMil110.73.661.273.7321.40.2998.362.1fair
Dylan CeaseSPTor156.32.251.042.7325.10.2575.199.3fair
Eury PerezSPMia135.33.721.184.0415.50.31010.278.3fair
Louis VarlandRPTor70.71.150.982.1924.70.2304.186.9↓ mild fade

📰 MLB News — Top Fantasy Stories

Top fantasy stories · last 24h.

🔒 Keepers — 2027 Slate

Peter's model (additive): rounds-saved (cost arbitrage spine) + current skill + career-grade pedigree + sample stability + Statcast over/under-performance trend, with age-decline (33+), closer/RP, and top-30 talent adjustments. Heavy on bargain-hunting.
Claude's model (multiplicative dynasty index): EFV(2027) = (3 + skill + upside) × age_mult × pos_mult; score = EFV − cost_replacement − mookie-lock. Compounds age curve and position scarcity.
Sorted by consensus rank (average of both models). MLB-inactive players surfaced in 🚑 Return Watch below.

Cons
Rank
PlayerPos · Age2027
Cost
PeterClaudeVerdictNotes
1.0Jacob MisiorowskiSP · 22yo21st#1 (+24.4)#1 (+50.8)S · $51UFDA-G FV 55
2.5Miguel Vargas3B · 26yo25th#2 (+21.7)#3 (+17.1)A · $17UFDA
2.5Louis VarlandRP · 28yo22nd#3 (+21.5)#2 (+27.1)S · $27
4.5Bryce Eldridge1B · 20yo25th#4 (+16.1)#5 (+14.4)A · $14UFDA FV 55
5.0Zach NetoSS · 25yo10th#6 (+13.6)#4 (+16.1)A · $16
5.5Henry BolteRF · 21yo25th#5 (+14.7)#6 (+13.8)A · $14UFDA FV 40
7.5Jac CaglianoneRF · 22yo21st#7 (+12.6)#8 (+9.1)B · $9UFDA-G FV 55
7.5Dylan CeaseSP · 30yo4th#8 (+12.0)#7 (+11.7)A · $12

NEW UFDA cap: Peter 3/3 · Claude 3/3 · BOTH = top 8 in both models. Peter only = his model values cost surplus more; Claude only = mine values projection / position scarcity more.

🚑 Return watch — would be keeper-eligible if they get MLB action this year. Rank shown is hypothetical (where they'd slot if eligible).

PlayerPos · AgeCostPeter (if elig.)Claude (if elig.)
Ralphy Velazquez1B · 19yo25th#16 (-2.0)#12 (+1.4)
Michael Arroyo2B · 20yo25th#18 (-10.1)#19 (-2.4)

Updated Mon Sep 7 · 12:36 PM ET

🌍 League-Wide Top Keepers

Top 10 keepers · all 12 teams · both models. Yours in green.

Cons
Rank
PlayerPos · AgeTeam2027
Cost
PeterClaudeVerdict
1.5Jesus LuzardoSP · 28yoKNIG21st#1 (+28.8)#2 (+42.1)S · $42
3.0Andy PagesCF · 25yoBLOB20th#3 (+25.0)#3 (+41.5)S · $41
3.0Jacob MisiorowskiSP · 22yoMIZ21st#5 (+24.4)#1 (+50.8)S · $51
4.5Jordan WalkerRF · 24yoGARR25th#2 (+25.3)#7 (+29.9)S · $30
4.5Bryan BakerRP · 31yoDORN25th#4 (+24.9)#5 (+38.7)S · $39
7.0Cam SchlittlerSP · 24yoKRTZ19th#10 (+19.5)#4 (+40.8)S · $41
7.5Ben Rice1B · 27yoDORN20th#6 (+23.3)#9 (+24.0)S · $24
8.0Louis VarlandRP · 28yoMIZ22nd#8 (+21.5)#8 (+27.1)S · $27
8.5Riley O'BrienRP · 31yoTHAR17th— (+13.8)#6 (+30.6)S · $31
9.0Miguel Vargas3B · 26yoMIZ25th#7 (+21.7)— (+17.1)A · $17
10.0Payton TolleSP · 22yoFRST25th#9 (+20.8)— (+17.1)A · $17
10.5Junior Caminero3B · 22yoRAGE5th— (+12.3)#10 (+23.3)S · $23

Updated Mon Sep 7 · 12:36 PM ET

🏚️ Keeper Cupboards

Every team's six best keepers · shade = dual-model consensus value. Cupboard score weights the top four heavily (the slots that get kept), keepers 5–8 taper. 100 = league's best cupboard.

TeamK1K2K3K4K5K6Cupboard
1MIZMisiorowskiR21VargasR25VarlandR22EldridgeR25NetoR10BolteR25100
2DORNBakerR25RiceR20McLeanR20BazzanaR25LaraR25PerdomoR2182
3BLOBPagesR20LopezR20SorianoR25ScottR25LileR15TaylorR2573
4KNIGLuzardoR21AbreuR15deGromR13JensenR20MartinezR25ChapmanR1168
5KRTZSchlittlerR19BengeR25SanojaR25StewartR10McGonigleR17BurkeR2564
6FRANLatzR25CavalliR21AntonacciR25McCarthyR25BurnsR5BradishR2160
7PEYTSanchezR9HendersonR25WooR8SaggeseR25WetherholtR13MayoR1757
8GoOsGriffinR25BradleyR25GoodmanR21BurlesonR9ReynoldsR10BaldwinR1454
9THARO'BrienR17RasmussenR8WilliamsR11KeaschallR21Jr.R16BauersR2550
10RAGEEwingR25CamineroR5HerreraR20BasalloR19JonesR25BledayR2548
11GARR ▼ thinWalkerR25MessickR18GrayR7CanzoneR25DinglerR22SimpsonR943
12FRST ▼ thinTolleR25WheelerR8RouppR25MuncyR18SkubalR1RumfieldR2540

The bottom two rows are your trade marks — thin cupboards pay up for keepable pieces.

data: snap 5h · BP 13d · PL 13d · HL 10d · PSS 8h · BR 0h · FG 2h · proj 2h · closer 0h · oyster 2h · AAA-sc 14h · cookie ok