Tag: SOLDS 2026 Rankings
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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…
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Updated RP Rankings | 6.1.2026
It feels like I share this every week, but rankings have been very challenging this season. Between varied usage patterns and performances, chaos remains at the forefront of the high-leverage ecosystem, not stability. With this in mind, the following teams either have a reliever on the hot seat or roles in flux as we embark…
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Closer Monkey’s Weekend Planner | 5.29.2026
With the advent of lineup lanes and matchup-based approaches, it’s hard to put a definition on the word “closer” this season, but using games finished percentage (games finished/games), save share percentage (saves/team saves), and high-leverage outings as defined by Baseball Reference, seven relievers have met the following criteria: They will be revealed in our weekend…
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Updated RP Rankings | 5.25.2026
Amid one of the toughest seasons for saves, ranking closers remains an exercise in futility, or at least it feels that way. There are teams with fluid-based approaches, and veterans with closer experience remain on the radar. Rookies start finding their footing, and once it seems like a usage pattern develops, roles change once again.…
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Updated RP Rankings | 5.18.2026
As the weeks go by, it gets more difficult to rank relievers, not easier. Usage patterns remain erratic, with some teams, while others cannot finish a lead (Cincinnati). More relievers may return soon: As our updated saves tracker illustrates, there have been more relievers securing saves, and the soft spot is in the middle. They…