Tag: Garrett Whitlock
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 7.21.2026
Monday’s slate featured ten wins (one accompanied by a blown save), six saves, five losses, and four blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 759 saves this season by 201 different pitchers. Here are the vulture save options: Vulture Save Options for 7.21.2026 Vulture Save Stashes for 7.22.2026…
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American League Trade Deadline Update | 7.16.2026
With MLB’s first half completed, only three teams in the American League are more than four games out of the last Wild Card spot. It makes prognostication about how teams will handle the trade deadline challenging. There will be buyers and sellers, but the most common approach may be a mix of both. Before the…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 7.13.2026
Sunday’s slate featured nine wins, seven saves, nine losses, and six blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 735 saves this season by 195 different pitchers. On the precipice of the All-Star break and the conclusion of the first half, here are the save trends since 2021 through…
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RP Rankings and Waiver Wire Notes | 7.10.2026
Because saves have been so volatile this season, refreshing them before the weekend games and waiver wire runs should help fantasy managers prepare for recent changes in the high-leverage ecosystem. When assessing the rankings, understand that they remain fluid as sample sizes grow. They are a mix of in-season results and rest-of-season potential. Rankings should…
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American League Trade Deadline Primer | 7.10.2026
As the All-Star approaches, we are just over three weeks from the trade deadline. Teams’ outlooks regarding buying, selling, or doing a bit of both continue to fluctuate as the standings evolve. Understanding that this is only the beginning of the trade season, a team may strike early, making this a necessary part of our…