Tag: Pete Fairbanks
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 8.12.2026
Tuesday’s full slate featured eight wins, 11 saves, five losses, and three blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 933 saves this season by 230 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already set an MLB record for the number of pitchers with at least one save on…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 8.9.2026
Saturday’s slate featured six wins (one accompanied by a blown save), 10 saves, five losses, and four blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 909 saves this season by 223 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already surpassed last year for the number of pitchers with at…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 8.3.2026
Sunday’s slate featured six wins (two were accompanied by a blown save), six saves, three losses, and three blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 865 saves this season by 216 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already surpassed last year for the number of pitchers with…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 8.1.2026
Friday’s slate featured eight wins, nine saves, five losses, and five blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 851 saves this season by 215 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already matched last year for the number of pitchers with at least one save with two months…
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Trade Deadline Market Trends | 7.30.2026
Another week has passed, and the trends mostly remain the same. There are more projected buyers than sellers, which makes predicting which relievers may lose their leverage roles challenging. Instead of splitting this into two separate columns, the market trends will explore the sellers, teams taking a hybrid approach (buy and sell), and the buyers. …