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My 2026 Award Picks (opens the original)
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Another year down.Yesterday, the Phillies and Astros limped into the playoffs on the final day of the regular season. The postseason field is set. So are the leaderboards. It’s time for awards—or at least, my personal picks.I’m not a BBWAA member, so I don’t have any official votes, but, like every baseball fan, I have thoughts on who should win what. I expected the major individual awards to be straightforward, but I think there are a few close calls that can be convincingly argued either way.H
A Snooze Of A Stretch Run (opens the original)
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As readers of this newsletter are aware, I’m more locked into amateur prospects than the pro game for a majority of the year.That changes in September when, for the most part, high schoolers and college players have shut things down. My annual contributions to our Prospect Handbook start to become a focus in the day-to-day work (this year I’m writing Padres and Guardians chapters) and I have the bandwidth to sit down and watch the major leagues more regularly.But this September’s stretch run fee
Reset (opens the original)
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It’s been a while.This summer was one of the most chaotic I’ve had in terms of significant life events, travel and general moving pieces. The newsletter was a victim of that. Since my last newsletter back in early June I have done the following:Celebrated my wife Madi’s residency graduation.A few days later packed up our apartment in Northern Virginia and moved to our new place in North Carolina in one exhausting day.A few days after that drove back up to Northern Virginia for a we
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