Tag: Cleveland Guardians

  • Monkey Bytes | May 29

    Monkey Bytes | May 29

    Things were frenetic during Wednesday’s slate, with Bob Melvin announcing a change at closer for the San Francisco Giants. Camilo Doval will replace Ryan Walker as we advance based on this year’s performance by each reliever. Wednesday’s full slate was reduced by one with a postponement in Philadelphia, which will be played as a split…

  • Monkey Bytes | May 25

    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…

  • Monkey Bytes | May 24

    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…

  • Monkey Bytes | May 23

    Monkey Bytes | May 23

    Thursday’s slate was reduced by one game when Boston postponed against Baltimore. While each team’s bullpen received much-needed rest in Beantown, relievers recorded five wins and three saves while suffering three losses. Three closers were also tagged with blown saves: Jeff Hoffman, Robert Suarez, and Kyle Finnegan. Here are the saves from yesterday:  Reliever Save…

  • Monkey Bytes | May 22

    Monkey Bytes | May 22

    Wednesday’s slate had another weather postponement but still yielded eight wins for relievers and four saves against five losses. A blown save accompanied one win (Bryan Baker) during an extra-inning contest in Milwaukee. As for the saves: Reliever Save # Pitches Strike% SwStr% K:BB Andrés Muñoz 16 16 56.3 18.8 0:0 Taner Scott 10 14…