Tag: Justin Slaten

  • Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger  6.29.2026

    Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger 6.29.2026

    Sunday’s slate featured eight reliever wins (one accompanied by a blown save), 11 saves, and seven losses, with seven blown saves. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 642 saves this season by 181 different pitchers. This number of pitchers with a save was not reached until August 18 last year.  Here…

  • Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 6.11.2026

    Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 6.11.2026

    Wednesday’s slate featured nine reliever wins, one accompanied by a blown save, seven saves, seven losses, and nine blown saves. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 512 saves this season by 165 different pitchers.  As for the vulture options during today’s slate, again, only if you must:  Vulture Save Options for…

  • Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | August 21

    Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | August 21

    Wednesday’s 14-game slate resulted in five reliever wins, though one was accompanied by a blown save (David Bednar). Relievers also secured seven saves and suffered five losses. Here are the saves in condensed form: For the save streamers: Vulture Save Options for August 21 News, Notes, and Observations Although redraft players had already moved on,…

  • Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | August 20

    Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | August 20

    In one of the most turbulent slates of the season, relievers recorded seven wins, though one was accompanied by a blown save (Luis Mey), and ten saves while suffering seven losses. Here are the saves in condensed form: Due to scheduling and usage patterns, no recommended stream options are available. Three Takeaways (1) Match-up Mansolino…

  • Monkey Bytes | May 1

    Monkey Bytes | May 1

    Wednesday’s full slate plus one doubleheader yielded nine wins and nine saves by relievers against three losses and only one blown save. However, there were some rough outings, notably by a Diamondbacks’ reliever who maintains he’s healthy but will undergo an MRI after being removed from a save chance in New York. This will be…