In yesterday’s action alone, there were seven blown saves, adding to the perception that closers have been under siege in the season’s first week. However, as is often the case when making observations based on small samples, perception doesn’t quite match up with reality. So far this season, relievers have converted 68.1% of all save […]
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Is 2012 Shaping Up As Year of the Blown Save?
Posted in Baseball, MLB, Statistical Analysis, Yankees, tagged Jose Valverde, Mariano Rivera on April 12, 2012 | 5 Comments »