What's going on with Yusei Kikuchi? This week's facts/flukes article also includes Harold Ramirez, Andrés Muñoz, Ryan Mountcastle, and Reynaldo López.

Luis Arraez has crossed the $20 mark in 5x5 leagues so far in 2022. Is this a breakout or a mirage? We'll break it down here.

The homers are down for Jose Abreu but what do the skills say about his power production the rest of the way? We'll dig into that, plus Cal Raleigh, Brandon Marsh, Brady Singer, and Cole Irvin.

Max Fried has a shiny 2.66 ERA and 1.03 WHIP through 101 IP. Can he keep it going? Plus, Tommy Edman, Ryan Helsley, Daulton Varsho, and Darin Ruf.

Josh Bell increases his BA while some of his power metrics are behind, Blake Snell starts slowly in 2022, Luis Urías offers some power with a hope for a better BA, Adrian Houser struggles with ratios, and Austin Nola hasn't returned to his 2020 production.

On the heels of an improved performance in June, Adley Rutschman looks ready to start delivering on some of his immense potential. Plus, early analysis of Isaac Paredes, Michael Harris II, Andre Pallante, and Rony García.

Is Adolis García proving skeptics wrong? In this Facts/Flukes article, we also discuss Corey Kluber, Tony Kemp, Chris Archer, and Eli Morgan.

Corbin Burnes has backed up his breakout 2021 season with a 2.41 ERA and 0.92 WHIP through 93 IP. Does he have a weakness? Plus, Willy Adames, Josiah Gray, Eduardo Escobar, and Thairo Estrada.

Tommy Pham can add some power and speed to rosters, Charlie Morton has the skills to improve his ratios with better fortune, Jason Heyward's skills are trending downward, Giovanny Gallegos' skills are there for 20 saves, and Jorge Alfaro adds power in San Diego.

Mike Trout is providing first-round value without stealing a base; Cal Quantrill's surface stats don't tell the story; plus updates on George Springer, Jordan Romano, and Amed Rosario.

Nolan Gorman has already begun flashing his plus power skill, but contact issues threaten to undermine his success. Plus, early analysis of Spencer Strider, Vidal Bruján, Camilo Doval, and Bryson Stott.