Closer Monkey | 2026
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Updated RP Rankings | 8.7.2026
Because saves have been so volatile this season, refreshing them before the weekend games and waiver wire runs should help fantasy managers prepare for recent changes in the high-leverage ecosystem. This will be the last update preceding the trade deadline. This is the first batch of rankings since the trade deadline, although some hierarchies remain…
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Updated MLB Closer Depth Chart
* = closer-by-committee
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 8.7.2026
Thursday’s 11-game slate featured six wins, four saves, three losses, and four blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 888 saves this season by 219 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already surpassed last year for the number of pitchers with at least one save and is…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 8.6.2026
Wednesday’s slate featured four wins (one accompanied by a blown save), ten saves, six losses, and five blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 884 saves this season by 219 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already surpassed last year for the number of pitchers with at…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 8.5.2026
Tuesday’s slate featured four wins (one accompanied by a blown save), six saves, four losses, and four blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 874 saves this season by 217 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already surpassed last year for the number of pitchers with at…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 8.4.2026
Monday’s eight-game slate featured two wins, three saves, two losses, and three blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 868 saves this season by 216 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already surpassed last year for the number of pitchers with at least one save and is…
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