Tag: Steven Cruz
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Updated RP Rankings | 7.27.2026
With one week until the trade deadline, it’s moving season for teams vying for the postseason and their front offices looking to justify roster additions. How many teams remain in contention for the last Wild Card spot will determine how robust the reliever market will be. Burning questions include: Because teams continue using matchup-based approaches…
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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…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 5.16.2026
Friday’s slate featured eight reliever wins, though one was accompanied by a blown save, seven saves, and six losses. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 340 saves this season, by 122 different pitchers. Here is the updated save trends tracker: As for the vulture options during today’s slate: Vulture Save Options…