Tag: Austin Voth

  • Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 6.24.2026

    Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 6.24.2026

    Tuesday’s slate featured four reliever wins (one accompanied by a blown save), six saves, and seven losses, with six blown saves. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 601 saves this season by 174 different pitchers.  Here are the vulture options:  Vulture Save Options for 6.24.2026 Doubleheader Options Vulture Save Stashes for…

  • Monkey Bytes: September 3

    Monkey Bytes: September 3

    Monday’s slate featured 11 games, with relievers securing seven saves and recording four wins. The save came in various ways, including a one-out save by the Reds (Justin Wilson) and a three-inning save by Cole Irvin of the Orioles. This will be a unique week for usage patterns, with teams receiving different off days, including…

  • Month in Review for Relievers: Results of Interest and Trends through the end of June 2024

    As the sample sizes grow and teams pass the halfway point of the season, it helps break down performance in monthly splits. Using underlying metrics and hard statistical data, some intriguing names emerge in the June leaderboards with the Trade Deadline fast approaching. League Saves Blown Saves Save Opportunites It’s remarkable how closely aligned 2024…

  • Monkey Bytes: June 22

    Monkey Bytes: June 22

    After a slow start, Friday’s slate finished with a flurry. Six reliever wins and seven saves were recorded. Bryan Abreu and Enyel De Los Santos each secured their first save of 2024. With the trade deadline on the horizon, our first Trade Deadline Primer was posted yesterday. One of the featured relievers appears in our…

  • Monkey Bytes; May 27

    Sunday provided more questions than answers about Detroit’s bullpen, leaving fantasy managers wondering which reliever will emerge as the preferred save option. It may be worth avoiding in the near term until any semblance of structure in high-leverage roles materializes. Bud Black did not confirm leverage roles after the Rockies’ win over the Phillies, but…