FanGraphs Power Rankings: April 29–May 5

April 29–May 5 FanGraphs MLB Power Rankings

There were several exciting matchups last week in baseball, such as Dodgers-Braves, Brewers-Cubs, and Orioles-Yankees, with the winners setting the stage for potentially thrilling playoff races ahead. This season, we have made changes to our power rankings. The previous model did not adequately adapt to teams’ performance fluctuations throughout the season, putting too much emphasis…

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Ella Toone voted Manchester United Women's Player of the Month for April - Man United News And Transfer News

Ella Toone named Player of the Month for Manchester United Women in April – Latest News and Transfer Updates from the Red Devils

2 Manchester United women have revealed their Player of the Month for April, with Ella Toone scooping the honour for the third time this season. As confirmed by the club’s official website, Toone pipped goalkeeper Mary Earps to the award by just three percent of the votes. Earps’ 41% wasn’t enough to topple Toone, who…

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Jay Jaffe FanGraphs Chat - 4/30/24

FanGraphs Chat with Jay Jaffe: April 30, 2024

Brooklyn-based Jay Jaffe is a senior writer for FanGraphs, the author of The Cooperstown Casebook (Thomas Dunne Books, 2017) and the creator of the JAWS (Jaffe WAR Score) metric for Hall of Fame analysis. He founded the Futility Infielder website (2001), was a columnist for Baseball Prospectus (2005-2012) and a contributing writer for Sports Illustrated…

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