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San Francisco Giants Top 42 Prospects
This system has 20,000 leagues of depth but is light up top. Riley Greene Is Leading the League in Walks (For Now)
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The 26-year-old right-hander has excelled out of the Red Sox bullpen in his first big league season.Brice Turang’s Quantum Leap
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The Giants and Red Sox will have their pitching depth tested over the next few weeks. Plus, let’s check in on Wyatt Langford.Can the White Sox Lose 120 Games?
They are hopelessly out of the race in a division where “showing up for the season” is basically all it takes to contend. How bad could this year get?These Ribs Aren't for Dinner, Alas: Bellinger, Casas Both Suffer Fractures
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* Imminent Big Leaguers article. All orgs will receive a full list.
2024 Preseason Top 100ZiPS Projections
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Mon | 1 PM | Justin Mason |
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Tue | 2 PM | Jay Jaffe |
Wed | 2 PM | Paul Sporer |
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WAR
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wOBA
WPA
1.Mookie Betts | 2.7 |
2.Gunnar Henderson | 2.0 |
3.Juan Soto | 1.9 |
4.Shohei Ohtani | 1.7 |
5.Bobby Witt Jr. | 1.7 |
WAR
WPA
ERA
1.Kutter Crawford | 1.4 |
2.Zack Wheeler | 1.4 |
3.Ranger Suarez | 1.3 |
4.George Kirby | 1.2 |
5.Tyler Glasnow | 1.1 |
WAR
WPA
ERA
1.Mason Miller | 1.0 |
2.Hunter Harvey | 0.8 |
3.Kirby Yates | 0.6 |
4.James McArthur | 0.6 |
5.Emmanuel Clase | 0.6 |