Closer Monkey | 2026
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Updated MLB Closer Depth Chart
* = closer-by-committee
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Rapid Reaction | Raisel Iglesias
He was unavailable last Saturday after sleeping on his shoulder wrong, appeared on Sunday showing no ill effects, but Raisel Iglesias has been placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to April 20: At least this will be an easy pivot to Robert Suarez. He’s been terrific this season and has already secured a save.…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 4.21.2026
Monday’s 10-game slate featured four wins by relievers, though one was accompanied by a blown save, four saves, and three losses. Here are the saves in condensed form: As for the vulture options across today’s slate: Vulture Save Options for 4.21.2026 For those interested in our premium option (ad-free content), please use this LINK; it…
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Rapid Reaction | Edwin Díaz
Your closer goes on the injured list, and your closer goes on the injured list, and now the Dodgers have joined the list: Based on recent performance and the focus on his reduced velocity this season, this news should not be a surprise. Figuring out the timeline for a potential return becomes the trickier part.…
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Updated Rankings | 4.21.2026
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 what fuels frustration across the fantasy landscape: Link: https://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/y0z5Y/2/ Last week will go down as oblique week, two closers landed on the injured list as…
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