Tag: David Bednar
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Monkey Bytes | June 23
After Friday and Saturday did not provide many saves for fantasy players, Sunday proved to be voluminous, with relievers recording seven wins and eight saves, while suffering eight losses. There was an intriguing first career save among the eight, covered in condensed form: Reliever Save # Pitches Strike% SwStr% K:BB BF Josh Hader 19 15…
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Monkey Bytes | June 20
Thursday’s expanded 16-game slate proved volatile, though it featured two career first saves. Relievers recorded six wins and seven saves while getting tagged with seven losses. Closer Monkey congratulates Yuki Matsui on his first career save and Andre Granillo, who not only secured his first save but also his first win during a doubleheader in…
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Monkey Bytes | June 14
Friday’s full slate resulted in eight wins by relievers, though one was accompanied by a blown save (Dennis Santana) versus five losses. There were six saves, covered in condensed form, though a chart cannot tell the whole story: Reliever Save # Pitches Strike% SwStr% K:BB Trevor Megill 14 21 66.7 19 2:0 Félix Bautista 13…
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Monkey Bytes | June 12
Wednesday’s slate provided three reliever wins and seven saves against three losses. There were two complete games, providing bullpens much-needed rest. Here are the saves in condensed form: Reliever Save # Pitches Strike% SwStr% K:BB David Bednar 13 8 61.5 23.1 2:0 Aroldis Chapman 12 11 72.7 27.3 2:0 Devin Williams 8 8 62.5 25…
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Monkey Bytes | June 7
Before Friday’s game, Brian Snitker acknowledged Raisel Iglesias remains in the mix for saves but will not be the “primary” option: In last night’s game, Pierce Johnson took over at the top of the ninth and allowed a single by Tyler Fitzgerald, then picked him off first, ending the inning. Returning for the tenth, Fitzgerald…