Tag: Paul Blackburn
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 8.24.2026
Sunday’s slate featured eight wins (though one was accompanied by a blown save), six saves, five losses, and two blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 1,020 saves this season by 236 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already set an MLB record for the number of…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 8.10.2026
Sunday’s slate featured 10 wins (one accompanied by a blown save), seven saves, seven losses, and six blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 916 saves this season by 227 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already set an MLB record for the number of pitchers with…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 7.30.2026
Wednesday’s 16-game slate featured nine wins, 11 saves, eight losses, and eight blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 836 saves this season by 212 different pitchers. Here are the vulture save options: Vulture Save Options for 7.30.2026 Vulture Save Stash for 7.31.2026 For those interested in our…
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Updated RP Rankings | 7.27.2026
With one week until the trade deadline, it’s moving season for teams vying for the postseason and their front offices looking to justify roster additions. How many teams remain in contention for the last Wild Card spot will determine how robust the reliever market will be. Burning questions include: Because teams continue using matchup-based approaches…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 7.13.2026
Sunday’s slate featured nine wins, seven saves, nine losses, and six blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 735 saves this season by 195 different pitchers. On the precipice of the All-Star break and the conclusion of the first half, here are the save trends since 2021 through…