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Closer Monkey's Leverage Ledger | 7.2.2026
Wednesday’s 14-game slate was a slippery one. Two more pitchers recorded their first saves of the season, and two of the five saves required three or more innings.
But, as the introduction indicates, Detroit had Kenley Jansen warming befo...
National League Trade Deadline Primer | 7.1.2026
Here is the NL version of our Trade Deadline Primer. Please use this LINK.
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Rapid Reaction | Ryan Helsley
Please use this LINK for our update regarding Ryan Helsley. There is nothing official, but the quotes were not encouraging.
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AL Trade Deadline Primer | 7.1.2026
This post features the standings entering game play on July 1, playoff odds from Fangraphs and Baseball Reference, roster notes and outlooks for every American League with eyes on the trade deadline just over a month away.
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Closer Monkey's Leverage Ledger | 7.1.2026
Tuesday’s full slate only yielded six saves, but it also marked the end of June. Today’s post features leaderboards for saves, SOLDS, and holds leaders for June, along with the best RPs for K-BB% and swinging strike rate.
Our game recaps...
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