Tag: Edwin Díaz
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 9.28.2026
Sunday’s 14-game slate produced nine wins (one accompanied by a blown save), seven saves, five losses, and two blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There were 1,254 saves this season by 257 different pitchers. For perspective, this season set an MLB record for the number of pitchers with at least…
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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 | 9.23.2026
Tuesday’s slate produced eight wins (one accompanied by a blown save), eight saves, five losses, and four blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 1,221 saves this season by 254 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already set an MLB record for the number of pitchers with…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 9.19.2026
Friday’s slate produced seven wins (one accompanied by a blown save), nine saves, seven losses, and six blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 1,196 saves this season by 251 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already set an MLB record for the number of pitchers with…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 9.11.2026
On this 25th remembrance of 9/11, I remember what would have been my first active day of classes as a Physical Education teacher in Syracuse. However, the strike of the second tower occurred right before my students arrived for class. Parents were coming to pick up their kids as I had them sitting in the…