Rachel Goldberg
Senior Data Analyst
Rachel Goldberg is Locker Room Wire's Senior Data Analyst, specializing in the intersection of statistics and sports performance. Before joining LRW, she was a lead data scientist at Front Office Focus, where she developed predictive models for player performance and team success in the NFL. Her groundbreaking series, "The Cap Calculus," won the 2022 Sabermetric Chronicle Award for its insightful breakdown of NFL contract structures. Rachel is dedicated to uncovering the objective truths hidden within the numbers of the game.
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Gerrit Cole starts for Yankees Friday against Rays
Gerrit Cole reached 99.
May 20, 2026 · 4 min read
Marlins' Garrett, Snelling, Alderman Face Tough 2026 Outlook
In just two starts for the Miami Marlins in 2026, pitcher Braxton Garrett recorded a staggering 14.
May 20, 2026 · 3 min read
Cubs claim pitcher Christian Roa off waivers from Orioles
On Sunday, the Chicago Cubs claimed right-handed pitcher Christian Roa off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles, a player the Orioles had designated for assignment just two days prior, according to CBS
May 18, 2026 · 2 min read
Clay Holmes avoids surgery, targets August return from fibula fracture
Yankees closer Clay Holmes fractured his right fibula on May 15, according to NY Sports Day and mlb.
May 18, 2026 · 3 min read