Closer Monkey | 2026
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Updated MLB Closer Depth Chart
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 7.7.2026
Monday’s 8-game slate featured two wins, three saves, three losses, and five blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 692 saves this season by 191 different pitchers. Here are the vulture save options: Vulture Save Options for 7.7.2026 Vulture Save Stashes for 7.7.2026 For those interested in our…
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Updated RP Rankings | 7.6.2026
With a new week upon us, three veteran closers are struggling. In his last nine appearances since the start of June, Aroldis Chapman has allowed at least a run in four games, resulting in a 2.25 WHIP with 10 strikeouts versus five walks across his last eight innings. It’s a small sample, but it has…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 7.6.2026
Sunday’s slate featured six wins, 11 saves, three losses, and three blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 689 saves this season by 190 different pitchers. Here are the vulture options: Vulture Save Options for 7.6.2026 Vulture Save Stashes for 7.7.2026 For those interested in our premium option…
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National League Trade Deadline Primer | 7.1.2026
Although things in the American League feel more unsettled, in the National League, there is a larger divide between the teams within three games of the Wild Card entering game play on July 1, and there are already three teams behind by double digits, leaving the Reds in purgatory, six games out of the postseason…
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American League Trade Deadline Primer | 7.1.2026
With the calendar reaching July, the dog days of summer have entered the chat, along with the trade deadline coming into focus for fantasy managers. With just over a month until then, teams’ outlooks regarding buying, selling, or doing a bit of both will fluctuate as the standings evolve. Understanding that this is only the…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 7.5.2026
Saturday’s slate featured three wins, eight saves, three losses, and one blown save by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 678 saves this season by 190 different pitchers. Here are the vulture options: Vulture Save Options for 7.5.2026 Vulture Save Stashes for 7.6.2026 Trade Deadline Primers Our first trade deadline…
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