Closer Monkey's Leverage Ledger | 5.14.2026

Wednesday's wild slate did feature a dominant outing by Cade Smith but five blown saves and usage patterns pervaded the slate.

Remember when Cade Smith was struggling? He’s righted the ship, and his teammate leads the majors in holds.

Three Takeaways feature:

• Toronto’s RP patterns in a walk-off win

• Tampa Bay’s RP patterns in a walk-off loss

• Jacob Latz was overused, and fantasy managers paid the price

Game recaps cover:

AL: ATH | BOS | CHW | DET | HOU | SEA

NL: ARI | ATL | CIN | COL | LAD | MIL | NYM | PHI | SD | WSH

Please use this LINK for today’s voluminous Leverage Ledger with some intriguing hierarchical tweaks.

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