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Prospectus Hit List for July 15



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Teams are ordered based on Adjusted Hit List Factor, a computer generated number, and the author isn't responsible for the order of the teams.

RkTmWLW1W2W3HLFAHLFWin Div% Win WC%Playoff%1-Day7-Day
1

55

40

58.6

63.5

62.6

.631

.635

17.1%

66.3%

83.5%

0.0%

4.8%

After Ryne Stanek threw a pitch that ruined his team’s chance at a perfect game, it’s fair to assume he felt some Hanser Regretal.
2

49

43

49.3

51.3

48.9

.540

.535

12.5%

50.6%

63.2%

0.0%

7.7%

Congrats to the Nationals on achieving their season goal of “just not losing as many games as the Phillies.”
3

54

41

55.8

54.9

54.7

.577

.582

3.1%

41.4%

44.5%

0.0%

10.8%

Only 6 games back in the AL West? Even for the A’s, this is turning out to be an extremely A’s-ass season.
4

51

40

47.9

47.2

45.5

.526

.531

8.4%

32.8%

41.2%

0.0%

-12.1%

Hopefully this doesn’t come across as too harsh, but anyone who’s ever made a “Smooth” pun re: Carlos Santana should be barred from reproducing.
5

47

47

51.9

52.1

52.4

.541

.536

0.0%

30.9%

31.0%

0.0%

-1.9%

Tim Locastro has played in nearly 50 MLB games now and I still can’t remember that he’s not a backup catcher.
6

48

45

46.3

41.0

41.3

.475

.470

3.6%

28.2%

31.8%

0.0%

-6.4%

If Prime Ryan Howard got to play with these juiced balls he might’ve hit 100 homers (and struck out 400 times) in a season.
7

50

43

51.4

53.1

51.8

.554

.559

2.0%

27.2%

29.2%

0.0%

-6.9%

Well, when you can’t stop splurging on Sales, it makes sense to only pay in Cash(ner).
8

59

32

56.8

54.4

52.5

.612

.617

80.9%

17.2%

98.1%

0.0%

0.2%

How many times do you think we’re gonna hear the “our returning players are our tradeline acquisitions” lines from Brian Cashman?
9

45

45

45.9

46.4

46.5

.506

.501

21.6%

15.1%

36.7%

0.0%

2.8%

Michael Wacha has reached the “feels destined to pitch at the back of the Mariners’ rotation” point in his career rather suddenly.
10

48

46

44.6

47.3

47.6

.499

.494

16.1%

14.8%

30.8%

0.0%

-6.4%

Just imagine if Keston Hiura had been up all year and the Brewers had won, I don’t know, 2.5 more games.
11

50

43

53.2

53.9

54.8

.570

.565

56.1%

14.2%

70.3%

0.0%

14.1%

I’m sorry but if you give up a homer to Jon Lester you should be sent back to Low-A.
12

57

37

53.3

52.1

50.7

.567

.562

83.5%

14.1%

97.6%

0.0%

3.1%

Pretty sure Nick Markakis’ game-saving catch makes him the Braves best closer since Bob Wickman.
13

46

46

45.6

42.4

42.4

.479

.474

0.0%

10.8%

10.9%

0.0%

1.1%

Perhaps Coors Field can be sponsored by Pepto Bismol in the future, as everyone keeps blaming it for all the runs.
14

42

50

42.3

43.7

44.1

.464

.459

0.4%

6.2%

6.6%

0.0%

0.5%

Thanks to Noah Syndergaard’s comments we can add Stockholm Syndrome to the list of illnesses Mets must battle.
15

58

34

57.5

60.3

58.2

.636

.641

91.5%

5.9%

97.4%

0.0%

1.4%

Amazing that Jose Berrios already has 500 career strikeouts, which is 20 more than the Twins had as a team from 2011-2016.
16

45

48

42.2

42.5

42.4

.463

.458

0.0%

5.8%

5.8%

0.0%

-7.2%

Well we know Fernando Tatis Jr. would be the favorite in the Sliding Derby.
17

42

48

48.6

46.9

47.9

.515

.510

3.7%

4.7%

8.5%

0.0%

-2.1%

Congrats to Phil Ervin on going 6-for-6 in one game instead of taking a walk once or twice like that coward at first base.
18

48

46

48.9

48.8

49.3

.519

.524

0.1%

3.8%

3.9%

0.0%

1.8%

“Actually combined no-hitters aren’t statistically that special.” - Dan McLaughlin, probably
19

44

48

41.4

40.2

41.7

.455

.450

2.6%

3.3%

5.9%

0.0%

-5.8%

In striking out 10 Cubs it’s nice to see Chris Archer continue to find ways to frustrate Joe Maddon.
20

59

35

56.5

63.6

63.8

.646

.650

96.7%

2.7%

99.4%

0.0%

-0.1%

“Peacock has setback” reads the Astros.com headline that’s also a teaser for the upcoming season of Planet Earth.
21

50

44

48.9

44.6

45.2

.502

.507

0.1%

2.6%

2.6%

0.0%

0.2%

“Sampson’s versatility gives Rangers options,” reads the Rangers.com headline that forgets the other team could just cut his hair to get an advantage.
22

43

49

39.5

35.7

36.5

.420

.416

0.0%

1.0%

1.0%

0.0%

0.4%

The surest sign The End Is Nigh? Once they trade Will Smith and Madison Bumgarner, the Giants might have a top-5 farm system.
23

42

47

35.9

34.8

34.2

.412

.417

0.0%

0.1%

0.1%

0.0%

-0.2%

Ivan Nova is having a sadder end to his career than a White House press secretary.
24

62

33

61.2

68.9

69.3

.688

.684

99.9%

0.1%

100.0%

0.0%

0.0%

Oh sure, *now* Joe Kelly can close out games at Fenway.
25

39

58

40.1

41.4

44.0

.424

.429

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

I believe we should start calling this trying time in Mariners history The Marco Gonzales Era.
26

34

57

35.6

35.3

34.8

.384

.379

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

-0.0%

It’s nice to see the Marlins finally get their hands on a studly young catcher they can build around.
27

28

65

29.4

28.2

29.6

.310

.314

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

I don’t know what Dylan Bundy did in a past life, but it couldn’t have been very good.
28

32

62

38.2

35.1

34.8

.373

.377

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

Wow the Royals gave up yet another Homer.
29

35

59

38.1

34.2

34.5

.377

.382

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

Now they’re leaving Bo Bichette in Triple-A purgatory, too? The Blue Jays have done more to aggravate HoF families than the BBWAA.
30

29

60

28.5

29.2

28.9

.325

.329

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

Debating making the full comment “Gordon Beckham is still playing and is on this team” for the rest of the season.