Miz-waukee’s Best — The Brandon League

Last updated Friday, September 11 · 01:04 PM ET

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☕ Morning Briefing

🏆 MIZ holds first at 105.5 roto points, a comfortable 19.0 ahead of second-place Phil Swift's Flex Seal — though Flex Seal has surged +10.5 pts over the last eight days, so the gap deserves watching.

⚾ On the field, Andres Munoz did his job: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 BB and a save — not pretty with the two walks, but the hold on SV count matters given your razor-thin closer situation.

🏃 Your most urgent category exposure is SB: you're dead-level with THAR (one swing flips the roto point) and only 6 SB behind PEYT for a potential +1 roto gain — any speed on your roster getting opportunities is worth tracking closely right now.

⚾ Around the league, Cam Smith (your guy) went deep off Jhoan Duran in the ninth — his 20th homer of the season — with a 1.070 OPS in September so far. Also worth flagging: the Dodgers are expected to promote top prospect Josue De Paula as soon as today, with Shohei Ohtani heading to the IL; De Paula has posted a 145 wRC+ with 27 HR and 31 SB at Double-A and is projected to handle the bulk of DH duties, making him an immediate fantasy factor. Brandon Marsh left Thursday's game with a bruised right foot and faces X-rays — his status before tonight's game is TBD.

ELIGIBILITYK. Schwarber 1B 8/10

Your standing

1stof 12

105.5 roto pts +19.0 clear of 2nd

+1.5 pts vs last update

Top Gaps

W (6.5) SB (7.5)

categories below mid-pack

Score change since last update

AVG +1.0SV +0.5

🎯 Category Pressure

Category ranks vs. the league.

Rank →

Δ to #1

977

1062

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284

312

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RBI

913

959

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137

146

152

202

+56

AVG

.256

.260

+0.003

1235

1249

1400

+151

+15

+13

ERA

3.48

3.41

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WHIP

1.17

1.15

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📅 Yesterday's MIZ Box Scores (2026-09-10)

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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.

Team	Move
Phil Swift's Flex Seal	+ Angel Martinez \| − Jorge Mateo
Team Knighton	+ Abner Uribe \| − Cedric Mullins
Miz-waukee’s Best	+ Cam Smith \| − Michael Arroyo
Hit the Damn Ball You Bums	+ Jeffrey Springs \| − Rafael Flores Jr.
Hit the Damn Ball You Bums	+ Anthony Volpe \| − Edmundo Sosa

🏆 League Standings

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

100.0% to win the league · proj finish 1.0 · 103.1 roto pts

#	Team	Pts	FAAB	Win%	Proj Pts	Range	Proj Rk
1	MIZ Miz-waukee’s Best	105.5	$0	100.0%	103.1	101–105	1.0
2	PEYT Phil Swift's Flex Seal	86.5	$25	0.0%	87.9	84–92	2.1
3	KRTZ Photogenic Nick Kurtz	82.0	$16	0.0%	83.7	80–88	3.1
4	FRAN Hit the Damn Ball You Bums	80.5	$43	0.0%	82.2	79–86	3.6
5	BLOB Camp MVP	65.0	$168	0.0%	67.1	64–70	5.2
6	GoOs I need Buck Showalter	64.5	$170	0.0%	64.8	61–69	5.8
7	KNIG Team Knighton	61.0	$137	0.0%	57.9	54–61	7.8
8	THAR Phil Mickeltits	60.0	$176	0.0%	60.9	57–64	6.9
9	GARR The Boys of Summer	46.5	$155	0.0%	48.3	45–52	9.2
10	DORN Dorn and Associates LLC	45.0	$89	0.0%	44.2	42–47	10.5
11	FRST Worst2First	44.5	$154	0.0%	45.1	42–49	10.1
12	RAGE Ramirez Against the Machine	39.0	$163	0.0%	34.8	33–37	12.0

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 7.1AVG 10.1W 6.1SV 9.0K 11.0ERA 12.0WHIP 11.9

Winnable — push here: SB, W, SV.

🚨 Today's Streaming Board

164 of 200 GS · should be 183 · 19 behindBehind pace — stream aggressively

036 left · ~15.8/wk to cap · proj 180200

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

Top FA streamers today

Pitcher	Matchup	Verdict	BP	MIZ	PL	Take
Merrill Kelly	vs. TEX	DART	—	—	#14	Improving changeup but floor too low to promote.
Dustin May	vs CIN	DART	—	3.8	#13	Unlucky results masking strong underlying performance; trust the stuff.
Yusei Kikuchi	@ WSH	DART	—	2.9	#12	Good slider, strong recent outing, upgraded matchup; lean start.
Anthony Molina	vs SD	DART⚠ opener	—	6.7	#20	Risky matchup offset by neutral park and limited scouting data.
Matthew Liberatore	vs CWS	SIT	—	3.1	#15	Slider-driven K spike but ratio risk remains.
Max Scherzer	vs BAL	SIT	—	5.8	#23	One good outing unlikely to repeat; avoid.
Anthony Kay	@ STL	SIT	—	2.5	#16	Favorable matchup elevates a back-end streamer.
Chris Bassitt	@ TOR	SIT	—	3.0	#24	Full leash, zero upside; avoid.
Kumar Rocker	@ ARI	SITleash	—	—	#22	Strikeout upside undercut by short leash and shaky ratios.
Ryan Gusto	vs LAD	SIT	—	2.9	#28	Low ceiling against Dodgers even without Ohtani.

Openers filtered: Wilber Dotel, Miguel Ullola

Your staff: 3.41 ERA / 1.15 WHIP · GS 164/200 — 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 · top 5 FA · Sat 9/12 · BP not out yet, so pill = our score + Pitcher List

Pitcher	Matchup	Verdict	BP	MIZ	PL	Take
Walbert Ureña	@ WSH	START	—	5.6	#7	Changeup sharp, velo holding; borderline auto-start.
Peter Lambert	@ TB	START	—	4.6	#9	Quietly solid all season long.
Clay Holmes	vs PIT	DART	—	4.7	#14	Favorable matchup for bounce-back after rough outing.
Cesar Perdomo	vs SD	DART	—	8.0	#22	Intriguing one-start profile; too small a sample to trust.
Andrew Alvarez	vs LAA	DART	—	5.9	#19	Short-outing floor remains a real concern.

📼 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 · 337 starts graded over 29 days · GOOD+ 46% · BLOWUP 19% · agg ERA 4.47 · WHIP 1.35 · 4.5 K/start · 367 picks logged, 18 never started, 12 awaiting a box score — not graded

Grade mix · all 337 graded starts

GEM 59 GOOD 95 OK 120 BLOWUP 63

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.

Cohort	n	GOOD+	BLOWUP	ERA
Q1 — Do our own calls work? · Verdict ladder + MIZ bands · live board rows only, nothing backfilled
Verdict · AUTO START	23	74%	17%	3.45
Verdict · START	49	59%	10%	3.89
Verdict · DART	88	40%	19%	4.98
Verdict · SIT	177	41%	21%	4.55
MIZ ≥ 5.0	103	61%	16%	3.84
MIZ 3.5–4.9	144	39%	22%	5.00
MIZ < 3.5	73	40%	18%	4.57
All live board picks	337	46%	19%	4.47
Q1 read — the ladder has not separated: GOOD+ runs 74% · 59% · 40% · 41% down the rungs, and MIZ does not sort either: 61% · 39% · 40% 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 Start	23	65%	22%	4.21
PL · Probably Start	47	57%	15%	3.97
PL · Questionable Start	98	48%	20%	4.59
PL · Do Not Start	142	41%	20%	4.56
BP · Auto	7	57%	0%	2.82
BP · Likely	28	46%	18%	4.33
All graded picks	337	46%	19%	4.47
Q2 read — against the 46% all-picks baseline, PL's top tiers clear it (65% · 57%) and BP's top tiers are too thin to call (57% · 46% on n=7 · 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 46% for all live picks).

Calibration — do our numbers mean anything? · full season, 2026-06-29→2026-09-10 · 1012 graded picks · MIZ on 470, BP on 230, Verdict on 493

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 bin	n	mean	GOOD+	95% CI
MIZ score → P(GOOD+) · our matchup score, 0–10 · live rows only · n=470
MIZ 0.5–3.3	103	2.7	41%	32%–50%
MIZ 3.4–4.0	92	3.7	42%	33%–53%
MIZ 4.1–4.8	96	4.4	50%	40%–60%
MIZ 4.9–5.6	92	5.2	50%	40%–60%
MIZ 5.7–8.9	87	6.4	61%	50%–71%
All MIZ-scored picks	470	—	49%	—
BP score → P(GOOD+) · RelieverRecon's published rating · includes git-backfilled rows · n=230
BP 4.6–6.6	48	6.1	35%	23%–50%
BP 6.7–7.3	44	7.0	52%	38%–66%
BP 7.4–7.7	47	7.5	45%	31%–59%
BP 7.8–8.4	47	8.1	47%	33%–61%
BP 8.5–10.0	44	9.1	43%	30%–58%
All BP-scored picks	230	—	44%	—
Verdict tier → P(GOOD+) · the consensus call itself · live rows only
AUTO START	33	—	67%	50%–80%
START	65	—	58%	46%–70%
DART	131	—	46%	38%–54%
SIT	264	—	45%	39%–51%

Out-of-sample	n	value	vs
Walk-forward probability · logistic on MIZ, refit daily on earlier days only · from 2026-08-05 · 36 days
Brier — our probability	406	0.248	lower is better
Brier — flat base rate to date	406	0.254	we win by 0.006
Brier — verdict-tier history	406	0.254	we win by 0.006
Log loss — our probability	406	0.689	lower is better
ECE — our probability	406	0.068	5 equal-count bins
ECE bins · predicted p vs what actually happened
said 32%–46%	81	40%	off by 3%
said 46%–50%	81	38%	off by 10%
said 51%–55%	82	43%	off by 10%
said 56%–60%	82	55%	off by 3%
said 60%–74%	80	56%	off by 8%
Verdict — usable with caveats: ECE 0.068 over n=406 out-of-sample picks (≤0.03 well calibrated · ≤0.07 usable with caveats); edges the flat base rate on Brier (0.248 vs 0.254, 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).

#	Hitter	Matchup	Why	Legs	Score
1	AUTO STARTMickey GasperC · 12% own	vs KC · Lugo RHP	szn .370 xwOBAL15: 0.950 OPS (43 PA)L14 contact +2.3 (.422 xwOBAcon, 25 BBE)usually bats 2nd (×1.10)beats 4 of 4 eligible startersLugo .344 allowed · soft SP0.945 OPS vs RHP (141 AB)BOS plays hot	L15 bat SP L/R park	98
2	STARTBrady House3B · 1% own	vs LAA · Kikuchi LHP	szn .335 xwOBAL15: 0.828 OPS (44 PA)L14 contact +2.4 (.424 xwOBAcon, 30 BBE)usually bats 5thbeats 1 of 3 eligible startersKikuchi .346 allowed · soft SP0.951 OPS vs LHP (85 AB)	L15 bat SP L/R park	82
3	AUTO STARTRandal GrichukRF · 0% own	@ STL · Liberatore LHP	szn .334 xwOBAL14 contact +0.2 (.375 xwOBAcon, 14 BBE)usually bats 4th (×1.05)fills OF needbeats 4 of 6 eligible startersLiberatore .337 allowed · soft SP0.982 OPS vs LHP (141 AB)	L15 bat SP L/R park	79
4	AUTO STARTEduardo Valencia1B · 3% own	vs COL · Adams RHP	szn .323 xwOBAL14 contact +2.5 (.425 xwOBAcon, 18 BBE)usually bats 5thbeats 3 of 4 eligible startersshort side vs RHP — 52% of ABAdams .369 allowed · soft SP0.861 OPS vs RHP (48 AB)	L15 bat SP L/R park	76
5	STARTAndrew Vaughn1B · 4% own	vs CIN · Abbott LHP	szn .332 xwOBAL15: 0.834 OPS (34 PA)L14 contact -4.2 (.277 xwOBAcon, 21 BBE)usually bats 4th (×1.05)beats 2 of 4 eligible startersAbbott .338 allowed · soft SP0.947 OPS vs LHP (109 AB)	L15 bat SP L/R park	76
6	AUTO STARTDylan CrewsRF · 5% own	vs LAA · Kikuchi LHP	szn .312 xwOBAL15: 0.785 OPS (52 PA)L14 contact -1.6 (.334 xwOBAcon, 29 BBE)usually bats 3rd (×1.07)fills OF needbeats 4 of 6 eligible startersKikuchi .346 allowed · soft SP0.864 OPS vs LHP (108 AB)	L15 bat SP L/R park	71
7	AUTO STARTLars NootbaarLF · 3% own	vs TEX · TBD	szn .346 xwOBAL15: 1.111 OPS (37 PA)L14 contact +6.0 (.547 xwOBAcon, 21 BBE)usually bats 1st (×1.12)fills OF needbeats 4 of 6 eligible startersSP: TBDAZ plays hot	L15 bat SP L/R park	69
8	AUTO STARTBen MalgeriCF · 0% own	vs COL · Adams RHP	szn .317 xwOBAL15: 0.536 OPS (35 PA)L14 contact +3.4 (.445 xwOBAcon, 18 BBE)usually bats 7th (×0.95)fills OF needbeats 4 of 6 eligible startersshort side vs RHP — 41% of ABAdams .369 allowed · soft SP0.856 OPS vs RHP (40 AB)	L15 bat SP L/R park	67
9	AUTO STARTAndres Chaparro1B · 0% own	vs LAA · Kikuchi LHP	szn .342 xwOBAL15: 0.687 OPS (38 PA)L14 contact -5.0 (.240 xwOBAcon, 19 BBE)usually bats 3rd (×1.07)beats 2 of 3 eligible startersKikuchi .346 allowed · soft SP0.838 OPS vs LHP (106 AB)	L15 bat SP L/R park	66
10	AUTO STARTColt Keith1B · 5% own	vs COL · Adams RHP	szn .335 xwOBAL15: 0.551 OPS (27 PA)L14 contact +2.7 (.430 xwOBAcon, 14 BBE)usually bats 3rd (×1.07)beats 4 of 6 eligible startersAdams .369 allowed · soft SP0.752 OPS vs RHP (345 AB)	L15 bat SP L/R park	66

Tiers vs YOUR lineup tonight — median starter 56, worst Kaelen Culpepper (7). 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

1Lars NootbaarLF · Ari · 2.5%HEATER

90/99 heat on 21 BBE (trusted), .385 BA L14, best contact profile in pool

Heat 90 · 21 BBE · ATC 48 PA · 1 HR · 1 SB · 0.248 · L7 0.333 · 0 HR · sim +0.1 pts

2Francisco Alvarez

C · NYM · 8.9% · HEATER

83/99 heat, 95.2 EV, 2 HR last 7d; scarce catcher power with real contact quality

Heat 83 · 15 BBE · ATC 43 PA · 2 HR · 0 SB · 0.228 · L7 0.25 · 2 HR · sim +0.1 pts

3Michael Conforto

LF · ChC · 0.5% · HEATER

86/99 heat, .455 BA last 7d with HR; AVG rank 2 makes avg-safe bat matter

Heat 86 · 16 BBE · ATC 34 PA · 1 HR · 0 SB · 0.220 · L7 0.455 · 1 HR · sim +0.1 pts

4Nathaniel Lowe

1B · Cle · 1.5% · BEST VALUE

wRC+ 105 projection, 2 HR 6 RBI last 7d, highest ATC floor of flare group

L7 flare 73 · ATC 36 PA · 1 HR · 0 SB · 0.250 · L7 0.25 · 2 HR · sim +0.1 pts

5Thomas Saggese

2B · StL · 15.9% · HEATER

76/99 heat on 30 BBE fully trusted, .444 BA L14, 2 SB adds category depth

Heat 76 · 30 BBE · ATC 25 PA · 0 HR · 0 SB · 0.252 · L7 0.381 · 0 HR · sim +0.1 pts

Passed on: Richie Palacios posted a jaw-dropping 3 HR/2 SB week but ATC projects wRC+ 82 with no heat board signal, making this a pure hot-week mirage on a thin platoon bat.

💪 Hitter List Rankings

PL Top 150 hitters · your bats + top FAs.

On Hitter List · 16 yours · 10 FAs

Rank	Hitter	MLB	Pos	Chg	AVG	xwOBA	HR	SB	RoS	Chu’s Take
16	Kyle Schwarber	PHI	DH	+3	.241	.368	44	3	124
18	Randy Arozarena	SEA	OF	-	.272	.347	22	21	127
21	Miguel Vargas	CHW	1B/3B	+19	.248	.381	30	17	115	Miguel 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…
36	Yandy Díaz	TB	1B	+3	.305	.355	22	3	122
46	Zach Neto	LAA	SS	+11	.244	.311	25	19	111	Zach 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-…
59	Jac Caglianone	KC	1B/OF	+13	.283	.357	23	6	108	Jac 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…
72	Ty France	SD	1B	+12	.294	.335	20	1	109
77	Royce Lewis	MIN	1B/2B/3B	-15	.230	.312	14	14	96	Royce Lewis is streaky. We just gotta deal with that.
85	Cole Carrigg	COL	SS/OF	-22	.262	.313	7	9	67	The strikeouts have creeped up on Cole Carrigg , up to 32% over his last 11 games (which is, conveniently, exactly 50 plate appearances).…
106	Luis Robert Jr.	NYM	OF	+UR	.221	.321	11	2	100
109	Mickey Gasper	BOS	C/1B	+UR	.264	.370	8	0	104	Mickey Gasper — Fantastic mustache, first of all. Second of all, the batted ball data suggests what’s happening of late is very real, tho…
115	Kaelen Culpepper	MIN	SS	+UR	.284	.300	3	1	90	Kaelen 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…
119	Rafael Flores Jr.	PIT	C/1B	+UR	.243	.349	8	0	83
133	Connor Norby	COL	1B/2B/3B	+UR	.225	.302	7	8	91	Connor Norby still has huge contact issues but the guy can hit the ball hard in the air and plays for Colorado so stream away.
135	Henry Bolte	ATH	OF	+UR	.277	.318	10	19	94	Henry Bolte is leading off again and should get some games in Sacramento soon, if you need a streamer.
137	Christian Encarnacion-Strand	BAL	1B/3B	+UR	.255	.345	8	1	92
143	Alejandro Kirk	TOR	C	+UR	.276	.303	9	1	113
145	Tyler Stephenson	CIN	C	-33	.249	.334	15	0	94
146	Ryan Jeffers	MIN	C	-29	.270	.363	14	1	116
148	Andruw Monasterio	BOS	2B/SS	-26	.241	.294	6	4	89
149	Dylan Crews	WSH	OF	-35	.224	.312	11	9	83
TS	Bryce Eldridge	SF	1B	—	.268	.357	16	1	100	Bryce Eldridge (1B, SFG) — Power prospects can often take a while to really shine.
TS	Cam Smith	Hou	OF	—	.219	.325	20	10	99	Cam Smith (OF, HOU) — The roller coaster continues.
TS	Walker Jenkins	Min	OF	—	.118	.270	1	1	102	Walker 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…
UR	James Wood	Wsh	OF	—	.266	.415	30	18	126	Not ranked or mentioned in this week's Hitter List.
UR	Ralphy Velazquez	Cle	1B	—	—	—	—	—	83	Not ranked or mentioned in this week's Hitter List.

🔥 Heat Board

Hottest ACTIVE free-agent bats by contact quality, 8/28–9/10 · 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.

Lars Nootbaar

LF · Ari · 2.5% own · xwOBAcon .547 · EV 94.5 · Brl 19.0% · 21 BBE

▲ .149 BA vs SZN

	BA	HR	RBI	R	SB
SZN	.236	6	29	29	2
L14	.385	2	8	3	0

Michael Conforto

LF · ChC · 0.5% own · xwOBAcon .490 · EV 92.1 · Brl 12.5% · 16 BBE

▲ .108 BA vs SZN

	BA	HR	RBI	R	SB
SZN	.242	14	40	31	1
L14	.350	2	7	3	0

Francisco Alvarez

C · NYM · 8.9% own · xwOBAcon .568 · EV 95.2 · Brl 20.0% · 15 BBE

▼ .010 BA vs SZN

	BA	HR	RBI	R	SB
SZN	.232	15	37	32	0
L14	.222	2	6	3	0

Rafael Flores Jr.

1B · Pit · 2.3% own · xwOBAcon .473 · EV 94.5 · Brl 10.7% · 28 BBE

▼ .006 BA vs SZN

	BA	HR	RBI	R	SB
SZN	.243	8	19	13	0
L14	.237	2	5	3	0

Sean Murphy

C · Atl · 0.9% own · xwOBAcon .444 · EV 92.9 · Brl 11.8% · 17 BBE

▲ .028 BA vs SZN

	BA	HR	RBI	R	SB
SZN	.203	3	8	8	0
L14	.231	2	6	5	0

Thomas Saggese

2B · StL · 15.9% own · xwOBAcon .442 · EV 92.0 · Brl 10.0% · 30 BBE

▲ .176 BA vs SZN

	BA	HR	RBI	R	SB
SZN	.268	4	12	21	3
L14	.444	3	8	12	2

Leo Bernal

C · StL · 1.1% own · xwOBAcon .400 · EV 94.5 · Brl 6.9% · 29 BBE

▲ .000 BA vs SZN

	BA	HR	RBI	R	SB
SZN	.278	2	10	6	0
L14	.278	2	10	6	0

Michael Massey

2B · KC · 0.9% own · xwOBAcon .448 · EV 93.2 · Brl 4.2% · 24 BBE

▲ .018 BA vs SZN

	BA	HR	RBI	R	SB
SZN	.278	11	45	46	3
L14	.296	0	1	0	1

Justin Foscue

2B · Tex · 0.7% own · xwOBAcon .474 · EV 90.5 · Brl 13.6% · 22 BBE

▲ .108 BA vs SZN

	BA	HR	RBI	R	SB
SZN	.271	11	33	22	0
L14	.379	2	8	2	0

Jose Siri

CF · LAA · 0.1% own · xwOBAcon .384 · EV 96.1 · Brl 17.6% · 17 BBE

▼ .114 BA vs SZN

	BA	HR	RBI	R	SB
SZN	.225	8	26	30	6
L14	.111	1	3	2	1

Honorable mention · hottest L7 (9/4–9/10), not yet on the board · tiny samples — peek, don't trust

Ty France

1B · SD

.482 xwOBAcon

16 BBE · .333 L7

Andrew Benintendi

LF · ChW

.442 xwOBAcon

10 BBE · .231 L7

Jared Young

1B · NYM

.416 xwOBAcon

13 BBE · .333 L7

Owen Caissie

RF · Mia

.541 xwOBAcon

9 BBE · .176 L7

Nathaniel Lowe

1B · Cle

.497 xwOBAcon

11 BBE · .250 L7

Grant McCray

RF · SF

.501 xwOBAcon

8 BBE · .231 L7

🎯 FA Pitchers — Top 5 recommended · every signal we track considered, ACTIVE only · Verdict: engine + model judgment · sim drop basis: Andres Munoz

1Merrill KellySP · Ari · 24.3%HEATER

92nd-percentile suppression on 36 BBE (trusted); elite contact suppression protects ERA/WHIP lead with real volume.

Supp 92 · 36 BBE · ATC 17.0 IP · 1 W · 14 K · 4.60 · 1.36 · PL #14 · sim -0.1 pts

2Steven Cruz

RP · KC · 1.2% · CATEGORY FIT

91st-percentile suppression (small 12-BBE sample but closer role confirmed); saves at rank 4 with razor-thin cushion above.

Supp 91 · 12 BBE · ATC 6.0 IP · 0 W · 6 K · 4.24 · 1.31 · 2 SV · Closer · sim -0.0 pts

3Andrew Kittredge

RP · Bal · 3.0% · BEST VALUE

Confirmed closer, 2 SV projected, best ATC ratio profile of RP group; suppression weak but role and production lead.

Supp 27 · 18 BBE · ATC 6.0 IP · 0 W · 6 K · 3.80 · 1.20 · 2 SV · Closer · sim -0.0 pts

4Juan Morillo

RP · Ari · 3.2% · UPSIDE

Confirmed Ari closer, 1 SV projected, 50th-percentile suppression on borderline 16-BBE sample; saves depth worth stashing.

Supp 50 · 16 BBE · ATC 6.0 IP · 0 W · 6 K · 3.83 · 1.36 · 1 SV · Closer · sim -0.0 pts

5Matthew Liberatore

SP · StL · 5.0% · FLOOR

3 GS volume, mid-tier suppression (43rd) on 29 BBE trusted; cleanest ERA/WHIP profile among streamable SPs behind Kelly.

Supp 43 · 29 BBE · ATC 15.0 IP · 1 W · 14 K · 4.38 · 1.32 · PL #15 · sim -0.1 pts

Passed on: Dustin May ranked #13 by Pitcher List but 22nd-percentile suppression on 25 BBE signals real contact damage risk—adding him bleeds MIZ's ERA/WHIP lead, the two categories with no margin for error.

⚾ Pitcher List Rankings

PL Top 100 SP · your arms + top FAs.

On Pitcher List · 6 yours · 10 FAs

Rank	Pitcher	MLB	Chg	ERA	xERA	K/9	RoS	Pollack’s Take
1	Jacob Misiorowski	MIL	-	1.95	2.10	13.2	3.40	Like a base set Charizard, Misiorowski’s not gonna stop being dope.
9	Blake Snell	LAD	+7	1.97	2.11	12.1	3.31	#HotSnellSummer is in full swing.
10	Dylan Cease	TOR	-1	2.40	2.77	12.7	3.45	Like a perfect burger without the condiments to hit all your macros, Cease gives you everything except for a stable WHIP due to his infla…
20	Kyle Harrison	MIL	+8	3.66	3.73	10.9	4.19	With a dominant outing, he muted our concerns, but Harrison’s still displaying decreased velocity and not commanding as well as he did in…
22	Eury Pérez	MIA	-4	3.94	4.09	9.7	3.91	Pérez 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.
29	Sean Burke	CHW	-4	3.58	3.81	9.8	4.43	Burke’s hot streak has come to a brief pause, but he’s still doing everything he’s supposed to with elite four-seamers upstairs and suppo…
30	Sandy Alcantara	MIA	-4	3.78	3.90	6.4	4.17	Baseball’s premier innings eater hasn’t ruined his appetite.
38	Jacob Lopez	ATH	+6	4.78	3.50	8.4	4.55	It’s the 2025 hot streak all over again. Enjoy the ride, ya’ll!
39	Dustin May	MIL	-	4.69	4.30	8.6	4.18	May got Singled Out in a disastrous performance, but his stuff is still dope, and his new situation is ideal. Higher win chance, great de…
40	Walbert Ureña	LAA	-	2.74	3.40	8.5	4.49	Armed with upper-90s heaters and one of the best changeups in baseball, Ureña has hit few speed bumps. If that developing sweeper becomes…
43	Andrew Painter	PHI	+UR	5.71	4.54	7.9	4.71	From 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…
45	Peter Lambert	HOU	-4	3.67	3.65	8.8	4.61	Lambert’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 …
46	Jared Jones	PIT	-8	4.10	3.42	10.5	3.97	The 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…
54	Joey Cantillo	CLE	-8	4.00	4.21	9.6	4.05	Efficiency is a problem, but Cantillo is doing everything we want. More curveballs, faster fastballs, and supportive cutters. Throw more …
56	Shane Bieber	TOR	+14	4.37	5.95	7.1	4.05	Bieber 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…
58	Brandon Pfaadt	ARI	-	3.53	3.76	5.9	4.67	Despite 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…

🔒 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

	Pitcher	Tm	Role	SV	SVHD	IP	ERA	WHIP	xERA	K/9	Rtg / Own
Yours on the chart
	Andrés Muñoz b2b	Seattle Mariners	CL	27	27	54.3	3.98	1.16	3.20	14.1	5.0 · —
—	Louis Varland	Toronto Blue Jays	CL	33	38	72.3	1.24	1.01	2.22	11.1	5.0 · —
Top 5 FA closers (by team rating)
—	Andrew Kittredge	Baltimore Orioles	CL	9	18	44.7	3.83	1.43	4.06	7.5	4.0 · 3%
—	Dylan Smith	San Francisco Giants	CL	4	11	33.3	3.24	1.41	3.92	11.1	4.0 · 0%
—	Steven Cruz HLR	Kansas City Royals	CL	6	11	54.7	4.12	1.26	4.09	9.5	3.5 · 1%
	Jacob Webb	Chicago Cubs	CL	9	17	61.7	3.36	1.25	4.30	9.8	3.0 · 5%
	Juan Morillo	Arizona Diamondbacks	CL	3	21	58.0	2.33	1.07	2.48	10.4	1.0 · 3%

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.

46	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
21	Sandy Alcantara SP · Mia mid TV (58); BUT solid keeper sim cost ~0	TV 58 Rd 14
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

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.

21 available — 1 yours

R. Velazquez YOURS

1B/C · CLE · AA · 20 · ⏸ 5d

PSS

PFV

ETA

Sept

Szn

29·2·.290

H. Mendez

OF · MIN · AAA · 22 · knocking on the door

PSS

PFV

ETA

1-3wk

Szn

12·5·.286

M. Arroyo

SS · SEA · AAA · 21 · ↗ called up

PSS

PFV

ETA

days

Szn

18·17·.281

S. Thompson

OF · COL · AAA · 24 · ↩ sent down

PSS

PFV

ETA

1-3wk

Szn

13·20·.306

J. Tibbs III

OF · LAD · AAA · 23 · knocking on the door

PSS

PFV

ETA

1-3wk

Szn

28·10·.294

C. Ingle

C · CLE · ↩ sent down

PSS

PFV

ETA

1-3wk

Szn

19·2·.287

J. Long

1B · CHC · AAA · 24 · nearly ready

PSS

PFV

ETA

1-3wk

Szn

15·3·.274

M. Anderson

2B · DET · AAA · 24 · nearly ready

PSS

PFV

ETA

1-3wk

Szn

16·5·.302

B. Davidson

OF · SFG · AAA · 24 · nearly ready

PSS

PFV

ETA

September

Szn

28·19·.286

S. Walcott

3B/SS · TEX · AA · 23 · nearly ready

PSS

PFV

ETA

Sept

Szn

10·10·.322

Z. Hope

OF · DET · AA · 21 · nearly ready

PSS

PFV

ETA

Sept

Szn

28·26·.286

R. Ward

LF · LAD · AAA · 28 · ↩ sent down

PSS

PFV

ETA

1-3wk

Szn

21·8·.249

C. Cannarella

OF · MIA · AAA · 22 · nearly ready

PSS

PFV

ETA

4-8wk

Szn

15·21·.334

A. Miller

SS · PHI · AA · 22 · nearly ready

PSS

PFV

ETA

Sept

Szn

0·0·.333

E. Arroyo

SS · CIN · AAA · 22 · ↩ sent down

PSS

PFV

ETA

1-3wk

Szn

15·14·.281

J. Made

SS · MIL · AA · 19 · nearly ready

PSS

PFV

ETA

Sept

Szn

14·36·.270

S. King

SS/2B/3B · WSN · AAA · 23 · nearly ready

PSS

PFV

ETA

4-8wk

Szn

19·15·.307

K. Alderman

OF · MIA · AAA · 23 · on the climb

PSS

PFV

ETA

4-8wk

Szn

18·10·.252

R. Clifford

1B · NYM · AAA · 22 · on the climb

PSS

PFV

ETA

4-8wk

Szn

17·8·.177

P. Harber

3B · SFG · AAA · 24 · on the climb

PSS

PFV

ETA

'27

Szn

17·4·.271

D. Crisantes

2B/3B · ARI · AAA · 21 · developing

PSS

PFV

ETA

blocked

Szn

9·0·.287

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.

29 available

T. Johnson

SP · TBR · AAA · 24 · ↗ called up

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

87K·3.09

J. Tong

SP · NYM · AAA · 22 · ↗ called up

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

140K·4.57

B. Mautz

SP · STL · AAA · 24 · ↗ called up

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

100K·4.28

A. Kelly

SP · PIT · AAA · 22 · ↗ called up

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

76K·4.33

H. Smith

SP · CHW · AAA · 22 · ↗ called up

PSS

PFV

ETA

August 1st

Szn

113K·3.42

M. Ullola

SP · HOU · ↗ called up

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

100K·4.17

L. Perales

SP · WSN · AAA · 23 · ↗ called up

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

106K·4.18

C. Seymour

SP · SFG · AAA · 27 · ↗ called up

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

88K·4.23

K. Curtis

SP · PIT · ↗ called up

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

115K·4.53

R. Snelling

SP · MIA · AAA · 22 · ↗ called up

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

46K·2.38

D. Sandlin

SP · CHW · AAA · 25 · ↩ sent down

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

99K·3.35

O. Murphy

SP · ATL · AAA · 22 · ↩ sent down

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

127K·3.63

C. Dana

SP · LAA · AAA · 22 · nearly ready

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

83K·5.44

J. Ritchie

SP · ATL · ↩ sent down

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

133K·3.82

J. Wenninger

SP · on the climb

PSS

PFV

ETA

September 1st

Szn

122K·4.21

M. Bratt

SP · ARI · AAA · 22 · ↩ sent down

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

84K·3.88

G. Wood

SP · PHI · AA · 22 · on the climb

PSS

PFV

ETA

'26

Szn

139K·4.36

M. Forret

SP · BAL · AAA · 22 · on the climb

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

125K·3.89

T. Bremner

SP · LAA · on the climb

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

100K·4.33

R. Sloan

SP · SEA · AA · 20 · on the climb

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

124K·3.70

E. Rodriguez

SP · NYY · AAA · 22 · ↩ sent down

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

123K·3.09

B. Garrett

SP · ↩ sent down

PSS

PFV

ETA

June 1st

Szn

110K·3.94

T. McDougal

SP · CHW · AAA · 23 · ↩ sent down

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

50K·5.09

R. Ryan

SP · on the climb

PSS

PFV

ETA

September 1st

Szn

45K·4.23

D. Davalillo

SP · TEX · AAA · 24 · on the climb

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

100K·4.87

B. Hopkins

SP · TBR · on the climb

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

122K·5.17

C. Crow

SP · MIL · ↩ sent down

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

104K·4.01

T. Gibson

SP · BAL · ↩ sent down

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

102K·4.99

L. Braun

SP · ATL · developing

PSS

PFV

ETA

—

Szn

105K·4.02

Tap a player for the full cardFA — stashablefar awayinactive / hurtgreen wash = yours · bar = RI heat

🔭 14 not a 2026 factor — Anthony Eyanson · Bryce Mayer · Jackson Ferris · Liam Doyle · Tyson Hardin · Jackson Wolf · Jamie Arnold · Jurrangelo Cijntje · Daniel Eagen · Christian Zazueta · Jonathan Santucci · Joseph Dzierwa · Jaxon Wiggins · Karson Milbrandt

💼 Trades

Buy-low targets · league trade history.

Top Buy-Lows

Rebound candidates · suggested offers.

Hitters

Verdict	Target	Own	RoS	Title Δ	Suggested offer
📈 BUY-LOW	Juan Soto RF · NYM · GARR · jregarris +1.2σ buy-low · RF — fits a need · BA 0.275 / xBA 0.293 · xwOBA 0.416	100%	159 wRC+	≈ 0.0%	Kyle Schwarber DH · comparable value (TV 100 vs target 100)
📈 BUY-LOW	Heriberto Hernandez LF · Mia · FRAN · francisw789 +1.5σ buy-low · LF — fits a need · BA 0.225 / xBA 0.248 · xwOBA 0.357	10%	99 wRC+	≈ 0.0%	Bryce Eldridge 1B · comparable value (TV 35 vs target 34)
📈 BUY-LOW	Mike Trout OF · LAA · KNIG · TKHOO +1.3σ buy-low · OF — fits a need · BA 0.244 / xBA 0.253 · xwOBA 0.375	90%	126 wRC+	≈ 0.0%	Joe Ryan SP · comparable value (TV 72 vs target 76)
📈 BUY-LOW	Corey Seager SS · Tex · PEYT · simplejack2k9 +1.4σ buy-low · SS — modest fit · BA 0.227 / xBA 0.249 · xwOBA 0.352	63%	125 wRC+	≈ 0.0%	Eury Perez SP · comparable value (TV 50 vs target 52)
↑ mild buy	Yordan Alvarez OF · Hou · PEYT · simplejack2k9 +1.0σ buy-low · OF — fits a need · BA 0.311 / xBA 0.320 · xwOBA 0.443	100%	166 wRC+	≈ 0.0%	Kyle Schwarber DH · comparable value (TV 100 vs target 100)
📈 BUY-LOW	Cal Raleigh C · Sea · KNIG · TKHOO +1.7σ buy-low · C — modest fit · BA 0.183 / xBA 0.190 · xwOBA 0.312	86%	129 wRC+	≈ 0.0%	Miguel Vargas 3B · comparable value (TV 89 vs target 95)
📈 BUY-LOW	JJ Bleday CF · Cin · RAGE · glhoward40 +1.3σ buy-low · CF — fits a need · BA 0.214 / xBA 0.239 · xwOBA 0.342	21%	100 wRC+	≈ 0.0%	Cam Smith RF + Royce Lewis 3B · two-piece package (TV 23 vs target 26)
↑ mild buy	Taylor Ward LF · Sea · GoOs · My Best Guys +0.7σ buy-low · LF — fits a need · BA 0.225 / xBA 0.242 · xwOBA 0.335	57%	120 wRC+	≈ 0.0%	Sandy Alcantara SP · comparable value (TV 58 vs target 60)
↑ mild buy	Kyle Stowers LF · Mia · KNIG · TKHOO +0.7σ buy-low · LF — fits a need · BA 0.244 / xBA 0.229 · xwOBA 0.330	28%	111 wRC+	≈ 0.0%	Cam Smith RF + Royce Lewis 3B · two-piece package (TV 23 vs target 27)
↑ mild buy	Dominic Canzone RF · Sea · GARR · jregarris +0.6σ buy-low · RF — fits a need · BA 0.254 / xBA 0.265 · xwOBA 0.349	12%	114 wRC+	≈ 0.0%	Bryce Eldridge 1B · comparable value (TV 35 vs target 33)

Pitchers

Verdict	Target	Own	RoS	Title Δ	Suggested offer
📈 BUY-LOW	Kodai Senga SP · NYM · KRTZ · FratSkins +1.1σ buy-low · SP — fits a need · ERA 7.14 vs xERA 5.09	11%	3.88 ERA	≈ 0.0%	Cam Smith RF + +$4 FAAB · comparable value (TV 6 vs target 14)
↑ mild buy	Nick Pivetta SP · SD · GARR · jregarris +0.7σ buy-low · SP — fits a need · ERA 3.43 vs xERA 2.42	58%	3.88 ERA	≈ 0.0%	Eury Perez SP · comparable value (TV 50 vs target 54)
↑ mild buy	Bryce Miller SP · Sea · BLOB · crenshawh19 +0.6σ buy-low · SP — fits a need · ERA 4.22 vs xERA 3.45	29%	4.15 ERA	≈ 0.0%	Bryce Eldridge 1B · comparable value (TV 35 vs target 37)
↑ mild buy	Freddy Peralta SP · TB · KNIG · TKHOO +0.6σ buy-low · SP — fits a need · ERA 4.82 vs xERA 3.92	76%	4.03 ERA	≈ 0.0%	Eury Perez SP + +$4 FAAB · comparable value (TV 50 vs target 58)
↑ mild buy	Jeffrey Springs SP · Oak · FRAN · francisw789 +0.8σ buy-low · SP — fits a need · ERA 6.02 vs xERA 4.82	9%	4.96 ERA	≈ 0.0%	Ralphy Velazquez 1B · comparable value (TV 2 vs target 4)

League History

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

Side	Sent	At deal	Now	Trend
Hit the Damn Ball You Bums ⇄ Camp MVP 2026-08-17
Hit the Damn Ball You Bums	Andy Pages	A- +7	A+ +45	▲ up
Camp MVP	Pete Crow-Armstrong	C -7	F -45	▼ down
Team Knighton ⇄ Camp MVP 2026-08-17
Team Knighton	Matthew Boyd	F -22	F -23
Camp MVP	Kenley Jansen	A+ +22	A+ +23
Miz-waukee’s Best ⇄ Worst2First 2026-08-10
Miz-waukee’s Best	Charlie Condon, Payton Tolle	A+ +50	A+ +33	▼ down
Worst2First	Dylan Cease	F -50	F -33	▲ up
Photogenic Nick Kurtz ⇄ Dorn and Associates LLC 2026-08-05
Photogenic Nick Kurtz	Travis Bazzana, George Lombard Jr., Nolan McLean	A+ +144	A+ +105	▼ down
Dorn and Associates LLC	Jackson Chourio, Jhoan Duran, Brice Turang, David Bednar	F -144	F -105	▲ up
Miz-waukee’s Best ⇄ Ramirez Against the Machine 2026-07-31
Miz-waukee’s Best	Samuel Basallo, Kade Anderson	A- +8	A+ +32	▲ up
Ramirez Against the Machine	Blake Snell	C -8	F -32	▼ down
Photogenic Nick Kurtz ⇄ Team Knighton 2026-07-23
Photogenic Nick Kurtz	Jo Adell, Jacob deGrom	F -49	F -63	▼ down
Team Knighton	Trea Turner	A+ +49	A+ +63	▲ up
Ramirez Against the Machine ⇄ Miz-waukee’s Best 2026-07-19
Ramirez Against the Machine	Sandy Alcantara	F -42	F -54	▼ down
Miz-waukee’s Best	Josh Jung	A+ +42	A+ +54	▲ up
I need Buck Showalter ⇄ Hit the Damn Ball You Bums 2026-06-19
I need Buck Showalter	Nasim Nunez	A+ +28	A +13	▼ down
Hit the Damn Ball You Bums	Justin Wrobleski	F -28	D -13	▲ up
Miz-waukee’s Best ⇄ The Boys of Summer 2026-06-12
Miz-waukee’s Best	Chandler Simpson	A +10	A- +7	▼ down
The Boys of Summer	$30 FAAB	D -10	C -7	▲ up
Miz-waukee’s Best ⇄ Camp MVP 2026-05-01
Miz-waukee’s Best	Kenley Jansen	—	A- +7
Camp MVP	$30 FAAB	A- +3	C -7	▼ down
Miz-waukee’s Best ⇄ Ramirez Against the Machine 2026-04-22
Miz-waukee’s Best	Nathan Eovaldi, $70 FAAB	—	F -56
Ramirez Against the Machine	Jac Caglianone	A+ +60	A+ +56	▼ 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.

Verdict	Player	Own	Surface vs expected	Contact	2027 keeper
↓ SHOP	Yandy Diaz 1B · TB 0.66σ sell-high · 1B · BA 0.305 / xBA 0.289 · xwOBA 0.355 — test the market, don't force it	93%	BA 0.305 / xBA 0.289 +.016 wOBA 0.365 / xwOBA 0.355 +.010	HH 48.5% · Brl/PA 5.6%	7th · +1 rd vs mkt
↓ SHOP	Henry Bolte RF · Oak 0.58σ sell-high · RF · BA 0.277 / xBA 0.249 · xwOBA 0.318 — test the market, don't force it	11%	BA 0.277 / xBA 0.249 +.028 wOBA 0.340 / xwOBA 0.318 +.022	HH 48.4% · Brl/PA 4.7%	25th · +5 rds vs mkt

👥 Your Roster

Your roster · news + buy/sell signals.

News (last 24h)

Player news · last 24h.

Jacob Misiorowski 10 MLB players who leveled up in 2026 -- and their team impact
Fri 09-11 11:27 AM
From Cam Schlittler to Miz and PCA, these players took their game to new heights in 2026 -- and their clubs found success because of it.
Randy Arozarena Texas Rangers vs. Seattle Mariners: Game Highlight
Thu 09-10 11:31 PM
Texas Rangers vs. Seattle Mariners: Game Highlight
Cam Smith Cam Smith hit solo homer in 9th off All-Star closer Duran in Houston's 2-1 win over Phillies
Thu 09-10 08:04 PM
— Cam Smith hit a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning off Jhoan Duran and Cristian Javier combined on a three-hitter to lead the Houston Astros over the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 Thursday.
Cam Smith Astros take rubber game with a tight 2-1 win
Thu 09-10 07:55 PM
The Astros get the job done on the road, beating the Phillies 2-1.

Leverage Buys/Sells

Buy/sell windows · surface vs. underlying.

Hitters

Player	Pos	MLB	BA	xBA	wOBA	xwOBA	Brl%	Own%	Signal
James Wood	LF	Wsh	0.266	0.275	0.392	0.415	100.0	99.0	📈 BUY-LOW
Kyle Schwarber	DH	Phi	0.241	0.241	0.376	0.368	99.0	99.6	📈 BUY-LOW
Miguel Vargas	3B	ChW	0.248	0.266	0.362	0.381	89.0	95.1	📈 BUY-LOW
Cole Carrigg	CF	Col	0.262	0.248	0.338	0.313	—	12.3	fair
Walker Jenkins	CF	Min	0.118	0.164	0.253	0.270	—	4.8	fair
Kaelen Culpepper	SS	Min	0.284	0.250	0.332	0.300	—	6.0	fair
Cam Smith	RF	Hou	0.219	0.243	0.303	0.325	75.0	7.4	↑ mild buy
Royce Lewis	3B	Min	0.230	0.241	0.302	0.312	72.0	13.5	↑ mild buy
Bryce Eldridge	1B	SF	0.268	0.258	0.359	0.357	73.0	12.6	↑ mild buy
Ryan Jeffers	C	Min	0.270	0.258	0.377	0.363	73.0	41.9	fair
Jac Caglianone DTD	RF	KC	0.283	0.281	0.356	0.357	91.0	49.0	fair
Zach Neto	SS	LAA	0.244	0.215	0.335	0.311	75.0	60.6	fair
Randy Arozarena	LF	Sea	0.272	0.258	0.367	0.347	52.0	93.8	fair
Henry Bolte	RF	Oak	0.277	0.249	0.340	0.318	51.0	10.8	↓ mild fade
Yandy Diaz	1B	TB	0.305	0.289	0.365	0.355	48.0	92.8	↓ mild fade
Ralphy Velazquez	1B	Cle	—	—	—	—	—	0.7	—

Pitchers

Pitcher	Pos	MLB	IP	ERA	WHIP	xERA	K-BB%	xwOBA-a	Brl%-a	Own%	Signal
Blake Snell	SP	LAD	32.0	1.97	1.09	2.11	22.0	0.226	1.4	91.2	↑ mild buy
Andres Munoz	RP	Sea	54.3	3.98	1.16	3.20	27.4	0.278	8.5	80.3	↑ mild buy
Joe Ryan	SP	Min	129.7	4.10	1.14	3.50	21.6	0.290	10.5	87.6	fair
Jacob Misiorowski	SP	Mil	161.3	1.95	0.80	2.10	31.7	0.225	3.9	99.3	fair
Sandy Alcantara	SP	Mia	200.0	3.78	1.22	3.90	10.6	0.305	5.6	84.1	fair
Dylan Cease	SP	Tor	161.3	2.40	1.04	2.77	24.8	0.259	5.2	99.3	fair
Kyle Harrison	SP	Mil	110.7	3.66	1.27	3.73	21.4	0.299	8.3	55.5	fair
Eury Perez	SP	Mia	139.3	3.94	1.24	4.09	15.1	0.312	10.2	68.8	fair
Louis Varland	RP	Tor	72.3	1.24	1.01	2.22	23.9	0.232	4.0	86.5	fair

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🔒 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	Player	Pos · Age	2027 Cost	Peter	Claude	Verdict	Notes
1.0	Jacob Misiorowski	SP · 22yo	21st	#1 (+24.4)	#1 (+50.8)	S · $51	UFDA-G FV 55
2.5	Louis Varland	RP · 28yo	22nd	#3 (+21.5)	#2 (+27.1)	S · $27
3.0	Miguel Vargas	3B · 26yo	25th	#2 (+21.6)	#4 (+17.1)	A · $17	UFDA
4.5	Bryce Eldridge	1B · 20yo	25th	#4 (+16.2)	#5 (+14.4)	A · $14	UFDA FV 55
4.5	Zach Neto	SS · 25yo	10th	#6 (+14.8)	#3 (+22.0)	S · $22
5.5	Henry Bolte	RF · 21yo	25th	#5 (+15.0)	#6 (+13.8)	A · $14	UFDA FV 40
7.0	Dylan Cease	SP · 30yo	4th	#7 (+12.0)	#7 (+11.7)	A · $12
8.0	Eury Perez	SP · 23yo	20th	#8 (+10.5)	#8 (+8.5)	B · $8	UFDA-G

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).

Player	Pos · Age	Cost	Peter (if elig.)	Claude (if elig.)
Ralphy Velazquez	1B · 19yo	25th	#18 (-2.0)	#13 (+1.4)

Updated Fri Sep 11 · 1:04 PM ET

🌍 League-Wide Top Keepers

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

Cons Rank	Player	Pos · Age	Team	2027 Cost	Peter	Claude	Verdict
2.5	Jesus Luzardo	SP · 28yo	KNIG	21st	#1 (+27.9)	#4 (+33.4)	S · $33
2.5	Jacob Misiorowski	SP · 22yo	MIZ	21st	#4 (+24.4)	#1 (+50.8)	S · $51
3.0	Bryan Baker	RP · 31yo	DORN	25th	#3 (+24.9)	#3 (+38.7)	S · $39
4.0	Jordan Walker	RF · 24yo	GARR	25th	#2 (+25.2)	#6 (+29.9)	S · $30
6.0	Cam Schlittler	SP · 24yo	KRTZ	19th	#10 (+19.6)	#2 (+40.8)	S · $41
7.5	Louis Varland	RP · 28yo	MIZ	22nd	#8 (+21.5)	#7 (+27.1)	S · $27
8.0	Ben Rice	1B · 27yo	DORN	20th	#5 (+22.2)	— (+15.2)	A · $15
8.0	Riley O'Brien	RP · 31yo	THAR	17th	— (+13.7)	#5 (+30.6)	S · $31
8.5	Payton Tolle	SP · 22yo	FRST	25th	#6 (+21.8)	— (+18.5)	S · $18
9.0	Miguel Vargas	3B · 26yo	MIZ	25th	#7 (+21.6)	— (+17.1)	A · $17
9.5	Junior Caminero	3B · 22yo	RAGE	5th	— (+12.3)	#8 (+23.3)	S · $23
10.0	Logan Henderson	SP · 23yo	PEYT	25th	#9 (+19.7)	— (+15.8)	A · $16
10.0	Zach Neto	SS · 25yo	MIZ	10th	— (+14.8)	#9 (+22.0)	S · $22
10.5	Cristopher Sanchez	SP · 29yo	PEYT	9th	— (+17.4)	#10 (+21.1)	S · $21

Updated Fri Sep 11 · 1:04 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.

Team	K1	K2	K3	K4	K5	K6	Cupboard
1MIZ	MisiorowskiR21	VarlandR22	VargasR25	EldridgeR25	NetoR10	BolteR25	100
2DORN	BakerR25	RiceR20	McLeanR20	BazzanaR25	LaraR25	PerdomoR21	79
3KNIG	LuzardoR21	deGromR13	MartinezR25	AbreuR15	JensenR20	ChapmanR11	67
4FRAN	LatzR25	McCarthyR25	BurnsR5	CavalliR21	AntonacciR25	BradishR21	66
5KRTZ	SchlittlerR19	BengeR25	StewartR10	SanojaR25	McGonigleR17	IIR5	64
6THAR	O'BrienR17	RasmussenR8	Jr.R16	WilliamsR11	KeaschallR21	BauersR25	59
7GoOs	GriffinR25	BradleyR25	GoodmanR21	BurlesonR9	ReynoldsR10	GomezR25	57
8PEYT	HendersonR25	SanchezR9	ValdezR25	WooR8	WetherholtR13	MayoR17	56
9BLOB	SorianoR25	LopezR20	ScottR25	TaylorR25	LileR15	SaleR1	48
10GARR	WalkerR25	MessickR18	CanzoneR25	GrayR7	MerrillR1	SimpsonR9	47
11RAGE ▼ thin	EwingR25	CamineroR5	JonesR25	BasalloR19	HerreraR20	ImanagaR9	46
12FRST ▼ thin	TolleR25	WheelerR8	RouppR25	MuncyR18	SkubalR1	RumfieldR25	42

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

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