Tag: Kyle Finnegan

  • Monkey Bytes | May 31

    Monkey Bytes | May 31

    Friday’s full slate resulted in four wins by relievers and nine saves while suffering four losses. There were a couple of surprises during leverage events and a career-first save. Here is our condensed chart: Reliever Save # Pitches Strike% SwStr% K:BB Robert Suarez 18 19 68.4 10.5 3:0 Kyle Finnegan 16 22 63.6 13.6 0:0…

  • Monkey Bytes | May 30

    Monkey Bytes | May 30

    Thursday’s five-game slate provided three relievers wins and one save against three losses. Unfortunately, there are no vulture plays, and the only save will be covered in our game recaps. However, as a bonus, a deep dive into Alexis Díaz will be included following his trade to the Dodgers: But first, the game recaps from…

  • Monkey Bytes | May 25

    Monkey Bytes | May 25

    Saturday’s slate featured 16 contests and a bevy of high-leverage events of interest. Relievers recorded nine wins and nine saves, including two career firsts. They also suffered eight losses, with three games requiring extra innings. Here are the condensed saves from Saturday: Reliever Save # Pitches Strike% SwStr% K:BB Josh Hader 13 17 76.5 17.6…

  • Monkey Bytes | May 23

    Monkey Bytes | May 23

    Thursday’s slate was reduced by one game when Boston postponed against Baltimore. While each team’s bullpen received much-needed rest in Beantown, relievers recorded five wins and three saves while suffering three losses. Three closers were also tagged with blown saves: Jeff Hoffman, Robert Suarez, and Kyle Finnegan. Here are the saves from yesterday:  Reliever Save…

  • Monkey Bytes | May 21

    Monkey Bytes | May 21

    There was another postponement in Minnesota, but the 14-game slate on Tuesday yielded a bevy of high-leverage events. Relievers recorded four wins, ten saves, and six losses, with two recording their first save of the season. Here are the saves in condensed form: Reliever Save # Pitches Strike% SwStr% K:BB Kyle Finnegan 15 10 100…