Closer Monkey | 2026
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Updated MLB Closer Depth Chart
* = closer-by-committee
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Rapid Reaction | Ryan Helsley
The year of closer volatility continued with Ryan Helsley being placed on the 15-day injured list ahead of his team’s game in New York, backdated to April 29: In a perfect world, Rico Garcia would get the first chance at closing out games in the interim. He’s been one of the best relievers through the…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 5.1.2026
Thursday’s slate featured seven wins by relievers, three saves, and four losses. Here are the saves in condensed form: At the end of April, there have been 242 saves recorded by 104 different pitchers. As for the vulture option during today’s slate: Vulture Save Option for 5.1.2026 For those interested in our premium option (ad-free…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 4.30.2026
Wednesday’s slate featured six wins by relievers, seven saves, and five losses. Here are the saves in condensed form: As for the vulture options across today’s slate: Vulture Save Options for 4.30.2026 Doubleheader Recommendations For those interested in our premium option (ad-free content), please use this LINK; it is $30 and covers the season. Premium…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 4.29.2026
Tuesday’s slate featured two wins by relievers, eight saves, and two losses. Here are the saves in condensed form: As for the vulture options across today’s slate: Vulture Save Options for 4.29.2026 For those interested in our premium option (ad-free content), please use this LINK; it is $30 and covers the season. Premium will operate…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 4.28.2026
Monday’s 8-game slate featured three wins by relievers, four saves, and five losses. Here are the saves in condensed form: As for the vulture options across today’s slate: Vulture Save Options for 4.28.2026 For those interested in our premium option (ad-free content), please use this LINK; it is $30 and covers the season. Premium will…
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Updated RP Rankings |4.27.26
Updating our saves tracker, one notices a spike in relievers with saves compared with last year, and, unfortunately, a slight reduction in concentrated saves by closers at the top. It’s especially evident at the top of the ecosystem, where only one (Mason Miller) has more than seven saves. Since the two relievers who would be…
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