Tag: Taylor Rogers

  • Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 5.19.2026

    Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 5.19.2026

    Monday’s slate featured six reliever wins, six saves, and three losses. Here are the saves in condensed form:  There have been 360 saves this season, by 127 different pitchers.  As for the vulture options during today’s slate:  Vulture Save Options for 5.19.2026 Vulture Save Stashes for 5.20.2026 For those interested in our premium option (ad-free…

  • Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 3.25.2026

    Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 3.25.2026

    With Opening Day here, our focus remains on spring results and potential changes in bullpen hierarchies. Today’s ledger features the limited Spring Training results from Tuesday, and bullpen notes from multiple team beat writers from MLB.com.  For those interested in our premium option (ad-free content), please use this LINK; it is $30 and covers the…

  • Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 3.15.2026

    Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 3.15.2026

    With Opening Day less than two weeks away, it’s time to focus on spring results and potential changes in bullpen hierarchies with draft season in full swing. Today’s ledger features Spring Training games from Saturday.  A gentle reminder for those interested in our premium option (ad-free content), please use this LINK; it is $30 and…

  • Monkey Bytes | March 24

    Monkey Bytes | March 24

    Updating the Reds plan for save situations with Alexis Díaz on the injured list, Terry Francona would not name an interim closer in this column by Mark Sheldon for MLB.com. Though our original hierarchy did not include Taylor Rogers, he’s mentioned as an option, along with Scott Barlow and potentially Graham Ashcraft. If it’s a…

  • Top 60 Relievers for SOLDS, March 22 (Jewett)

    Leagues that use SOLDS (saves plus holds) allow fantasy players a little more leeway while building a roster. One can target the best relievers on teams with high win totals, not necessarily targeting “closers“, which creates unique values, especially for relievers with strong K-BB percentages and strong ratios. Fusing blended projections from Fangraphs with my…