Tag: Ben Joyce
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 9.8.2026
Monday’s 11-game slate resulted in four wins (one accompanied by a blown save), seven saves, five losses, and four blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 1,122 saves this season by 244 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already set an MLB record for the number of…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 9.3.2026
Wednesday’s slate resulted in 12 wins (one accompanied by a blown save), five saves, nine losses, and seven blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 1,080 saves this season by 241 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already set an MLB record for the number of pitchers…
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Projecting 2027 Closers | American League
Looking ahead as the season winds down can offer insight into what to watch for in the remaining games while starting preparations for 2027. This alone can cause anxiety, as looming labor relations could affect the total number of games played. Like the projected closers for some teams, this is out of fantasy managers’ hands,…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 8.29.2026
Friday’s slate resulted in five wins, 10 saves, four losses, and four blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 1,055 saves this season by 240 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already set an MLB record for the number of pitchers with at least one save. Is…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 8.27.2026
Wednesday’s slate resulted in eight wins (one accompanied by a blown save), nine saves, seven losses, and four blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 1,044 saves this season by 239 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already set an MLB record for the number of pitchers…