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  • Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 4.8.2026

    Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 4.8.2026

    Tuesday’s full slate resulted in seven wins and six losses by relievers, with nine saves converted. Here are the saves in condensed form:  Today’s three takeaways cover San Francisco, The Athletics, and Pittsburgh. As for the vulture options across today’s slate:  Vulture Save Options for 4.8.2026 For those interested in our premium option (ad-free content),…

  • Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 4.4.2026

    Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 4.4.2026

    Friday resulted in six wins and losses by relievers, with six saves converted. Here are the saves in condensed form:  Today’s three takeaways include: Texas, Aroldis Chapman’s velocity, and San Francisco (yes, again). As for the vulture options across today’s slate:  Vulture Save Options for 4.4.2026 There is a doubleheader in Kansas City, and the…

  • Streaming for Holds or SOLDS; Week 6

    Given the volatility of high-leverage roles and performances, many prefer streaming relievers in leagues with separate categories for holds or those that combine saves plus holds (SOLDS). With this in mind, a snapshot, by league with their leverage trends in chart form. American League Leverage Trends Link: https://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/3U0Dm/4/ AL Teams with 7 games scheduled in…

  • Tiered Rankings for SOLDS, April 5

    Once again, noting these rankings remain fluid, here’s an updated tiered look at relievers in SOLDS formats. Those in leagues with holds as a separate category can use this list as well. Tier One Tier Two Tier Three Tier Four Tier Five

  • Spring Vibes, March 20: Toronto RP Injuries, Another Jansen Outing Scratched, Game Recaps, and more

    Toronto Blue Jays –In a less than ideal tweet regarding two separate injuries affecting the Blue Jays high-leverage ladder, Keegan Matheson shared Jordan Romano has right elbow inflammation and Erik Swanso n has right forearm tightness. Per Matheson, both relievers had clean MRIs. Hazel Mae reported Romano will not throw for three days then “ramp…