Tag: Houston Astros
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Monkey Bytes | June 30
As the month concludes, things remain unsettled in multiple bullpens, but what is even more confusing is predicting how the trade deadline will affect leverage ladders. More clarity may evolve by the All-Star break, but this will be a pivotal stretch for teams on the bubble. Across Sunday’s full slate, relievers recorded nine wins and…
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Monkey Bytes | June 28
Another day, and more shutouts, four to be exact. Friday’s slate featured six games decided by five runs or more. Relievers recorded five wins and six saves while suffering four losses. Saves came in varied forms, with one save only requiring facing one batter, and another lasting five innings. Here are the saves in condensed…
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Monkey Bytes | June 27
Thursday’s nine-game slate featured four shutouts and four games decided by five or more runs. Relievers recorded three wins and three saves while getting tagged with two losses. Here are the saves in condensed form: Reliever Save # Pitches Strike% SwStr% K:BB BF Tanner Scott 17 17 52.9 17.6 1:0 3 Pete Fairbanks 15 4…
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Monkey Bytes | June 26
Wednesday’s full slate provided eight saves, though one required two innings and one four pitches. Relievers only recorded two wins, one with a blown save attached, and three losses. Here are the saves in condensed form: Reliever Save # Pitches Strike% SwStr% K:BB BF Josh Hader 21 16 50 0 1:0 3 Trevor Megill 18…
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Monkey Bytes | June 25
Tuesday’s slate yielded an avalanche in terms of high-leverage appearances, resulting in ten reliever wins and nine saves while they were tagged with six losses. With the weather heating up, pressure and fatigue continue accumulating across teams’ leverage ladders. Here are last night’s saves in condensed form: Reliever Save # Pitches Strike% SwStr% K:BB BF…