Tag: Edwin Díaz
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 3.28.2026
Friday featured eight games with relievers recording four wins, though one was accompanied by a blown save, and four saves while suffering three losses. Our three takeaways feature the following bullpens: the Los Angeles Angels, Toronto Blue Jays, and the San Francisco Giants, followed by game recaps and what to watch for in today’s contests. …
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 3.21.2026
With Opening Day within days, it’s time to focus on spring results and potential changes in bullpen hierarchies with draft season in full swing. Today’s ledger features the Spring Training games from Friday. If you’re interested in our premium option (ad-free content), please use this link. It is $30 and covers the season. This will…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 3.15.2026
With Opening Day less than two weeks away, it’s time to focus on spring results and potential changes in bullpen hierarchies with draft season in full swing. Today’s ledger features Spring Training games from Saturday. A gentle reminder for those interested in our premium option (ad-free content), please use this LINK; it is $30 and…
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Closer Monkey Update | Edwin Díaz
Although the closer did not get a five-year deal, Edwin Díaz set the new average value for a reliever in MLB history: This is not rocket science; one of baseball’s best relievers has signed with one of the best teams, meaning he’s in line for plenty of save opportunities in the upcoming season. This deal…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 11.2.2025
Following the conclusion of the World Series, the quiet period of free agency begins. Teams and players have five days to decide how they will handle their contractual options for 2026. For relievers, there will be pivotal decisions, starting with two of the best closers from 2025 owning opt-outs of their current contracts. No one…