Tag: RP Rankings
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Updated RP Rankings and WW Thoughts | 8.21.2026
Because saves have been so volatile this season, refreshing them before the weekend games and waiver wire runs should help fantasy managers prepare for recent changes in the high-leverage ecosystem. This will be the last update preceding the trade deadline. This is the first batch of rankings since the trade deadline, although some hierarchies remain…
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Updated RP Rankings | 8.17.2026
Volatility remains the high-leverage theme this season. Since our last update, the Pirates have a save, but it was Mason Montgomery who recorded it, even though he warmed up earlier in the seventh inning. Kodai Senga has filled in capably for Devin Williams. Edwin Díaz did not pitch over the weekend so he could fine-tune…
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RP Rankings and Waiver Wire Notes | 7.3.2026
Because saves have been so volatile this season, refreshing them before the weekend games and waiver wire runs should help fantasy managers prepare for recent changes in the high-leverage ecosystem. When assessing the rankings, understand that they remain fluid as sample sizes grow. They are a mix of in-season results and rest-of-season potential. Rankings should…
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Updated RP Rankings | 6.29.2026
With a new week upon us, there are diverging outlooks for two closers during their rehab pathways back to the majors. First, the good news is that Emlilo Pagán turned in two scoreless outings at Triple-A on Friday and Sunday and could be activated during his team’s series in Milwaukee this week. Here is the…
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Updated RP Rankings | 6.8.2026
Another week, and more chaos across the high-leverage ecosystem. Kansas City has revived Alex Lange, putting him squarely in the crosshairs of fantasy managers searching for saves. Josh Hader made his triumphant debut and recorded his first save. Daniel Palencia remains in fantasy purgatory, but flashed his upside while keeping the game tied at the…