Closer Monkey | 2026
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Monkey Bytes | May 27
Monday’s 12-game slate resulted in relievers recording three wins and five saves while suffering two losses. Here are the saves in condensed form: Reliever Save # Pitches Strike% SwStr% K:BB Jeff Hoffman 11 13 69.2 23.1 0:0 Trevor Megill 10 34 55.9 8.8 0:3 Félix Bautista 8 10 70 30 2:0 Will Vest 6 16…
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Closer Monkey Updated Rankings | 5.26.2025
Recognizing that ranking relievers can become outdated within hours, Closer Monkey’s updated rankings incorporate in-season results with rest-of-season potential, yielding a number often worth debating. Each week, we are providing saves, SOLDS, and holds rankings. Relievers on the Rise What to Watch For (W2W4) Updated Top 40 Closers **Updated on May 29 after the Camilo…
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Monkey Bytes | May 26
On this Memorial Day, we pay tribute to those who have fallen and honor them with our gratitude. Sunday’s slate featured nine wins by relievers and 11 saves while suffering seven losses. Three recorded their first save, including one career first. Here are the saves in condensed form: Reliever Save # Pitches Strike% SwStr% K:BB…
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Monkey Bytes | May 25
Saturday’s slate featured 16 contests and a bevy of high-leverage events of interest. Relievers recorded nine wins and nine saves, including two career firsts. They also suffered eight losses, with three games requiring extra innings. Here are the condensed saves from Saturday: Reliever Save # Pitches Strike% SwStr% K:BB Josh Hader 13 17 76.5 17.6…
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Monkey Bytes | May 24
Friday night’s slate featured some rough outings by high-leverage relievers. During its 15 games, relievers recorded six wins and nine saves while suffering seven losses. Here are the saves in condensed form: Reliever Save # Pitches Strike% SwStr% K:BB Andrés Muñoz 17 7 100 14.3 0:0 Robert Suarez 16 19 68.4 10.5 0:0 Kenley Jansen…
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