Closer Monkey's Leverage Ledger | 4.11.2026

Jansen records a historic save, Megill melts down, Miller works in three straight, and more.

Friday’s full slate provided a bevy of high-leverage events of interest. Taking center stage, Kenley Jansen. He moved into a tie for third on the all-time saves list with Lee Smith.

Today’s takeaways feature:

• Milwaukee Brewers late-inning meltdown

• Pittsburgh Pirates co-closer concept

• The Los Angeles Dodgers overcame a rough night for Edwin

• The San Diego Padres used Miller in a third consecutive contest

Game recaps include:

AL: ATH | KC | SEA | TB | TEX

NL: ARI | STL | WSH

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