Tag: Kyle Finnegan
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 5.5.2026
Monday’s slate featured two wins by relievers, seven saves, with two only requiring three pitches, and four losses. Here are the saves in condensed form: As for the vulture option during today’s slate: Vulture Save Option for 5.5.2026 For those interested in our premium option (ad-free content), please use this LINK; it is $30 and…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 5.1.2026
Thursday’s slate featured seven wins by relievers, three saves, and four losses. Here are the saves in condensed form: At the end of April, there have been 242 saves recorded by 104 different pitchers. As for the vulture option during today’s slate: Vulture Save Option for 5.1.2026 For those interested in our premium option (ad-free…
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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…
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Under the Hood | 2025 2H vs. 1H Gainers in K-BB% and SwStr%
This process can be challenging due to the sample size, but adjustments or breakouts do occur after the All-Star break. Our first segment features qualified relievers with the highest gains by percentage points in K-BB and swinging strike rate. There will be some overlap between relievers who appear on both lists, but relievers of interest…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 9.19
Thursday’s ten-game slate provided high-leverage events, but ancillary or vulture saves proved bountiful. Relievers recorded two wins, six saves, and suffered two losses. Here are the saves in condensed form: Usage patterns and ten teams being off on Thursday yield a light forecast for the saves chasers: Vulture Save Options for September 19 News, Notes,…