Tag: David Bednar

  • Monkey Bytes | July 14

    Monkey Bytes | July 14

    With the conclusion of the first half, it’s time for fantasy managers to take a breath, relax, and refocus for the stretch run. It may be short-lived with the trade deadline on the horizon. During Sunday’s full slate, relievers recorded six wins, with one accompanied by a blown save (Carlos Estévez) and seven saves while…

  • Trade Deadline Primer | 7.8.2025

    Trade Deadline Primer | 7.8.2025

    Because the standings do not yet provide clarity on which bubble teams will buy or sell, our first trade deadline will focus on which relievers may be “on the block” and potential stash candidates if they are traded. Following the All-Star break, we will provide updates for each league in our more traditional coverage, culminating…

  • Monkey Bytes | July 8

    Monkey Bytes | July 8

    Things seemed tranquil on Monday until Arizona announced Shelby Miller was being placed on the 15-day injured list with forearm tightness. In the postgame comments, Torey Lovullo shared that the reliever will undergo imaging: Although fantasy managers prefer clarity, it appears the team will deploy a match-up-based approach: As for Monday’s 10-game slate, relievers recorded…

  • Monkey Bytes | July 2

    Monkey Bytes | July 2

    With Tuesday’s slate reduced by three contests and another suspended after four innings, weather permitting, today features 19 games. Last night, relievers recorded six wins, one of which was accompanied by a blown save (Braydon Fisher), and seven saves while suffering four losses. Here are the saves in condensed form: Reliever Save # Pitches Strike%…

  • Monkey Bytes | June 24

    Monkey Bytes | June 24

    Monday’s nine-game slate had five games decided by five or more runs, though one yielded a career first save. There was also an injury scare for the Angels, though their veteran closer maintains he will be available Tuesday night. Relievers recorded three wins, three saves, and suffered two losses. Here are the saves in condensed…