Tag: Riley O’Brien
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 8.6.2026
Wednesday’s slate featured four wins (one accompanied by a blown save), ten saves, six losses, and five blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 884 saves this season by 219 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already surpassed last year for the number of pitchers with at…
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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. …
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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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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 7.27.2026
Sunday’s slate featured nine wins, eight saves, seven losses, and five blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 810 saves this season by 211 different pitchers. In the previous five MLB seasons, the league average for pitchers with a save was just over 214: This season may surpass…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 7.23.2026
Wednesday’s 17-game slate featured five wins, 11 saves, seven losses, and four blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 777 saves this season by 204 different pitchers. Here are the vulture save options: Vulture Save Options for 7.23.2026 Vulture Save Stashes for 7.24.2026 For those interested in our…