Cade Smith
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11. Juli 2026
Registers save No. 28
Smith earned the save Friday against the Marlins after tossing a perfect ninth inning.
Analyse
Smith didn't record a strikeout en route to his MLB-leading 28th save of the season, but he needed just nine pitches (seven strikes) to get the job done in the bottom of the ninth. Smith has yet to allow a hit in five appearances so far in July while posting a 4:1 K:BB across five innings.
10. Juli 2026
Locks down MLB-high 27th save
Smith secured the save Thursday against the Twins, throwing a clean ninth inning. He struck out two.
Analyse
With Thursday's save, the 27-year-old right-hander moved in front of Bryan Baker for the major-league lead. Cade Smith has flourished as Cleveland's full-time closer in 2026, posting a 2.76 ERA, 1.11 WHIP and 61:11 K:BB with 27 saves in 30 attempts over 42.1 innings. Smith has yet to allow a hit across four outings in July so far.