Tag: Kenley Jansen
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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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1H in Review | The State of the Save in 2026
With the first half of the season completed, it’s time to reassess the state of saves from a fantasy perspective. Volume has not been a problem in 2026. However, securing saves on a team’s ledger has been more challenging, with fewer relievers accruing at least ten or fifteen saves than in the two previous seasons…
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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…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 7.10.2026
Thursday’s 13-game slate featured five wins, six saves, four losses, and two blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 711 saves this season by 191 different pitchers. Here are the vulture save options: Vulture Save Options for 7.10.2026 Vulture Save Stashes for 7.11.2026 For those interested in our…
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Updated RP Rankings | 7.6.2026
With a new week upon us, three veteran closers are struggling. In his last nine appearances since the start of June, Aroldis Chapman has allowed at least a run in four games, resulting in a 2.25 WHIP with 10 strikeouts versus five walks across his last eight innings. It’s a small sample, but it has…