Tag: St. Louis Cardinals

  • Monkey Bytes | June 25

    Monkey Bytes | June 25

    Tuesday’s slate yielded an avalanche in terms of high-leverage appearances, resulting in ten reliever wins and nine saves while they were tagged with six losses. With the weather heating up, pressure and fatigue continue accumulating across teams’ leverage ladders. Here are last night’s saves in condensed form: Reliever Save # Pitches Strike% SwStr% K:BB BF…

  • Monkey Bytes | June 22

    Monkey Bytes | June 22

    Another slate featuring a bevy of blowout games, as seven were decided by five runs or more on Saturday. Relievers recorded two wins and four saves while suffering two losses. Here are the saves in condensed form: Reliever Save # Pitches Strike% SwStr% K:BB BF Emmanuel Clase 17 12 66.7 0 0:0 3 Camilo Doval…

  • Monkey Bytes | June 20

    Monkey Bytes | June 20

    Thursday’s expanded 16-game slate proved volatile, though it featured two career first saves. Relievers recorded six wins and seven saves while getting tagged with seven losses. Closer Monkey congratulates Yuki Matsui on his first career save and Andre Granillo, who not only secured his first save but also his first win during a doubleheader in…

  • Monkey Bytes | June 15

    Monkey Bytes | June 15

    First and foremost, Happy Father’s Day to our readers. Enjoy the time with your families. Saturday did not go according to plan for fantasy managers. Relievers recorded eight wins and five saves while suffering six losses. However, a day off for Aroldis Chapman resulted in an ancillary save by his teammate, and the Phillies opted…

  • Monkey Bytes | June 10

    Monkey Bytes | June 10

    Monday’s nine-game slate featured five extra-inning games, a new injury for a Diamondbacks’ reliever, and a third consecutive blown save by last year’s saves leader. In all, relievers recorded six wins, two following a blown save, and converted three saves. They also suffered six losses across the nine contests. Here are the saves in condensed…