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Matchups DAILY MATCHUPS: Civale draws Pirates in postseason tune-up Post date: 09/25/2020 DAILY MATCHUPS: Red-hot Happ one of Friday's Strong Starts Post date: 09/25/2020 DAILY MATCHUPS: Ian Anderson among long list of strong starts for Thursday Post date: 09/24/2020 More... The Big Hurt THE BIG HURT: Hurt file, September 16-21 Post date: 09/21/2020 THE BIG HURT: Hurt file, September 9-14 Post date: 09/14/2020 THE BIG HURT: Hurt file, September 2-7 Post date: 09/07/2020 More... Research & Analytics RESEARCH: Surprisingly Productive Years, Part 2 (2020 Pitchers) Post date: 08/02/2020 RESEARCH: Surprisingly Productive Years, Part 1 (2020 Batters) Post date: 07/30/2020 BATTERS: Integrating 95+ mph exit velocity rate Post date: 06/15/2020 More... GM's Office GM's OFFICE: Notes from the Baseball Forecaster bunker: Pitchers Post date: 10/23/2020 GM's OFFICE: Fantasy contender or not: Early takeaways from 2020 Post date: 09/25/2020 GM's OFFICE: Reminders and updates Post date: 08/07/2020 More... Speculator SPECULATOR: 2020 reflections Post date: 09/23/2020 SPECULATOR: 2020 Mulligans Post date: 09/16/2020 SPECULATOR: Rookie class check-ins, 2020 Post date: 09/09/2020 More... Research Vault Roto500 index page Post date: 05/31/2013 Mayberry Method index page Post date: 01/01/2012 RESEARCH: Updating xBA Post date: 06/01/2011 Call-Ups CALL-UPS: September 22-28, 2020 Post date: 09/22/2020 CALL-UPS: September 15-21, 2020 Post date: 09/21/2020 CALL-UPS: September 8-14, 2020 Post date: 09/14/2020 More... Scouting News MINORS: The HQ100: 2020's top prospects Post date: 01/13/2020 MINORS: Shifting prospect focus to 2021 Post date: 09/24/2020 MINORS: 2020 Prospect year in review Post date: 09/22/2020 More... 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Starting Pitcher Buyers Guide STARTERS: Early 2021 speculations Post date: 09/26/2020 STARTERS: Early 2021 targets Post date: 09/19/2020 STARTERS: September targets, 2020 Post date: 09/12/2020 More... Bullpen Buyers Guide RELIEVERS: Looking to 2021 in Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Chicago and Philadelphia Post date: 09/20/2020 RELIEVERS: Skill sets for 2021 Post date: 09/13/2020 RELIEVERS: Chasing late-season saves Post date: 09/06/2020 More... Market Pulse Average Draft Position (ADP) reports Post date: 01/02/2013 MARKET PULSE: Not Walsh-ed Up Post date: 09/20/2020 MARKET PULSE: Fall for Duvall? Post date: 09/13/2020 More... Rotisserie ROTISSERIE: Revisiting the Roundtable — what a short, strange trip it's been Post date: 09/29/2020 ROTISSERIE: Little time to analyze, react as stretch run begins Post date: 08/27/2020 ROTISSERIE: Looking beyond our "illegitimate season" Post date: 07/23/2020 More... 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GM's OFFICE: Notes from the Baseball Forecaster bunker: Pitchers Ray Murphy 10/23/20 October means one thing around here: Nope, not the playoffs. #BookSeason More... HQ NOW: Experts Leagues Winner's Circle, 2020 BaseballHQ 09/29/20 Every 2020 championship deserves an asterisk ... but it also deserves a trophy. Once again, BaseballHQ.com writers fared quite well in industry and expert competitions in 2020. More... ROTISSERIE: Revisiting the Roundtable — what a short, strange trip it's been Kristopher Olson 09/29/20 Back in late June and July, BaseballHQ's brain trust took their best stabs at the best strategies to deploy in a 60-game season. What did we get right, what did we get wrong, and where do we go from here? More... BATTERS: Early 2021 speculations Stephen Nickrand 09/27/20 The elite power and improving plate skills of Edwin Rios will make him a premium speculative target in 2021. More... PT TOMORROW: AL East — Kirk beams up into TOR's 2021 plans Kristopher Olson 09/26/20 Alejandro Kirk in TOR is one of several AL East players who may not have been around for most of the 2020 season but could have big roles in 2021. Others include teammate Groshans, Akin and Kremer in BAL, Arroyo and Munoz in BOS, Schmidt in NYY, and... More... MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN Recent Headlines Free Articles HQ NOW: LAST CHANCE for Best Price on 2021 Baseball Forecaster! HQ NOW: Experts Leagues Winner's Circle, 2020 HQ Radio September 25, 2020: Three Wise Men End-of-Season Roundtable HQCHAT: September 21, 2020, 12noon ET with Brent Hershey HQ Radio September 18, 2020: Friday News and...