Tag: Bryan Abreu
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2027 Free Agents
Uncertainty about an extended lockout may fuel a frenzied free-agent period before the owners enact it. From Andy McCullough’s column for The Athletic on the topic: Five days after the World Series ends, free agency begins. Noting the problems a lockout presents for players, signings may be fast and furious: The reliever market is more…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 9.25.2026
Thursday’s 12-game slate produced seven wins, nine saves, six losses, and one blown save by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 1,238 saves this season by 255 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already set an MLB record for the number of pitchers with at least one save; the…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 9.12.2026
Friday’s slate resulted in seven wins (one accompanied by a blown save), eight saves, six losses, and eight blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 1,150 saves this season by 246 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already set an MLB record for the number of pitchers…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 9.1.2026
Monday’s 12-game slate resulted in four wins, five saves, three losses, and three blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 1,072 saves this season by 241 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already set an MLB record for the number of pitchers with at least one save.…
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Updated RP Rankings and WW Notes | 7.31.2026
Because saves have been so volatile this season, refreshing them before the weekend games and waiver wire runs should help fantasy managers prepare for recent changes in the high-leverage ecosystem. This will be the last update preceding the trade deadline. The next batch of rankings will not take place until after the trade deadline expires,…