Tag: Bryan Abreu

  • Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | September 10

    Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | September 10

    Tuesday’s slate yielded more high-leverage events, including six wins by relievers and eight saves, while getting tagged with six losses. Here are the saves in condensed form: For the save streamers: Vulture Save Options for September 10 Here are the leverage events of interest from Tuesday. Leverage Ledger Baltimore Orioles – After working two scoreless…

  • Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | August 29

    Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | August 29

    Thursday’s eight-game slate yielded five reliever wins and five saves, while suffering six losses. There was also a three-inning save during a major league debut. Here are the saves in condensed form. Vulture Save Option for August 29 Under the Hood With the score tied at the bottom of the ninth, Daniel Palencia allowed three…

  • Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | August 28

    Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | August 28

    Almost half (seven) of the 15-game slate on Wednesday were games decided by five or more runs. Relievers recorded five wins and five saves, while suffering four losses. Here are the saves in condensed form: There are no vulture recommendations for August 28. Hierarchy Change Milwaukee Brewers – On the precipice of reaching a career…

  • Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | August 24

    Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | August 24

    Although Saturday’s 14-game had six games decided by five-plus runs, relievers recorded five wins and eight saves while getting tagged with four losses. There were ancillary saves, multi-inning saves, and two in extra innings. Here they are in condensed form: For the save streamers: Vulture Save Options for August 24 Vulture Save Stash for August…

  • Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | August 23

    Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | August 23

    Friday’s full slate yielded voluminous leverage events of interest, and last night did not disappoint. There are updates for 23 of the 30 teams from yesterday’s action in today’s post. Relievers recorded eight wins, though one was accompanied by a blown save (Trevor Megill), and eight saves while suffering nine losses. Of the eight saves,…