https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/page/4/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/hot-week-the-top-100-luke-cantwell-yet-another-holliday-shine-r4301/Two of MLB Pipeline’s Top 100 hitters and three up-and-coming prospects ranked as top performers for the week of April 28th through May  3rd. Outfielder Mike Sirota (Dodgers), shortstop John Peck (Tigers), first baseman Luke Cantwell (Padres), shortstop Ethan Holliday (Rockies), and outfielder Ste...4301Thu, 07 May 2026 15:18:01 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/which-young-player-will-your-favorite-mlb-team-extend-next-r4299/Franchises have never been more aggressive in extending their top prospects. These are who could be next. View the full article4299Wed, 06 May 2026 15:15:01 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/mlb-power-rankings-cubs-marlins-in-top-5-brewers-move-up-in-top-10-r4294/A context-driven approach highlights which teams are built to last and which may be fooling us.View the full article4294Mon, 04 May 2026 15:19:01 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/may-mlb-draft-updates-a-consensus-top-four-emerge-in-deep-draft-class-r4286/Our consensus draft board has been updated. Read up on the risers and fallers in a deep 2026 class.View the full article4286Fri, 01 May 2026 15:11:49 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/baseball-smarter-whats-the-difference-between-drs-oaa-and-frv-r4281/Breaking down how modern metrics measure defense in completely different ways.View the full article4281Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:10:02 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/baseball-smarter-what-is-xwoba-or-wobacon-and-no-we-didnt-make-that-last-one-up-r4279/Why do we need expected statistics?View the full article4279Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:10:02 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/baseball-smarter-why-baseball-digs-the-fly-ball-r4277/Fans often groan at players who swing and miss and only pull the baseball in the air. It may not make for a great spectating experience, but it is one of the most productive ways to approach hitting.View the full article4277Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:15:01 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/mlb-power-rankings-through-a-third-order-lens-r4274/An updated look at how every MLB team stacks up when context matters as much as results.View the full article4274Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:58:52 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/baseball-smarter-what-is-woba-and-why-is-it-so-fun-to-say-out-loud-r4263/What is weighted on base percentage, and why does anyone use it?View the full article4263Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:25:00 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/2026-is-shaping-up-to-be-the-fastest-fastball-season-ever%C2%A0-r4259/Fastball velocity is at an all-time high, and it hasn’t even started to heat up yet. View the full article4259Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:46:02 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/how-is-the-abs-challenge-system-working-catchers-are-crushing-games-are-slower-r4250/We now have several weeks of game data to tell us how the ABS challenge system is shaking out in real MLB games.View the full article4250Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:27:30 +0000https://royalskeep.com/news-rumors/diamondcentric/ranking-the-2026-mlb-city-connect-jerseys-from-misses-to-must-haves-r4238/Eight teams roll out fresh designs, but only a few truly capture the spirit of City Connect.View the full article4238Fri, 10 Apr 2026 22:37:01 +0000