Pirates Articles
8 pieces of CURSD analysis
⚾ MLB·September 4, 2026
The Batted-Ball Luck Standings: Who's Getting Robbed and Who's Getting Away With It
Statcast's wOBA-minus-xwOBA signal reveals which MLB lineups are running into walls, and which ones are finding holes that shouldn't exist.
⚾ MLB·August 28, 2026
The Pitching Luck Gap: Which MLB Staffs Are Getting Burned by Batted-Ball Fortune
ERA minus xERA reveals which rotations are victims of sequencing and which are riding unsustainable results.
⚾ MLB·August 21, 2026
The Batted Ball Luck Report: Who's Getting Robbed and Who's Getting Away With It
Ranking every MLB team's wOBA-minus-xwOBA gap as the season enters its final stretch.
⚾ MLB·August 14, 2026
The Pitching Luck Leaderboard: Who's Getting Burned by Batted-Ball Fortune
ERA minus xERA reveals which MLB staffs are suffering from luck and which are quietly riding it into August.
⚾ MLB·August 7, 2026
The Ball Isn't Bouncing Evenly: MLB's wOBA-xwOBA Luck Rankings
Statcast's batting-luck signal says the Tigers and Angels can't buy a hit, while the Rays keep finding grass.
⚾ MLB·July 31, 2026
The Pitching Staffs Getting Cheated by Their Own Baseballs
Ranking every MLB team by ERA minus xERA, the Statcast signal that separates pitching skill from batted-ball fortune.
⚾ MLB·July 24, 2026
The Ball Isn't Lying, But the Results Are
Ranking every MLB team's batting luck by the gap between wOBA and expected wOBA at the 2026 midseason mark.
⚾ MLB·July 10, 2026
The Batted Ball Luck Rankings at the All-Star Break
wOBA minus xwOBA tells us which MLB lineups are getting what they deserve, and which are being robbed.