Dennis Santana - Bullpen Role & Save Probability
Dennis Santana is currently in a co-closer role for the Pittsburgh Pirates bullpen and remains relevant for save chances.
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Player Type
Relief Pitcher · Pittsburgh Pirates
Bullpen Role
Co-closer
Usage Matrices
Sample: 2026-03-22 to 2026-04-20 (PT) · Total appearances: 11
Usage Matrix (%)
| Outs Remaining | <=-3 | -2 | -1 | tie | +1 | +2 | +3 | >=4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7–9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5–6 | 9.1% | - | - | - | - | 9.1% | 9.1% | - | 27.3% |
| 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| <=3 | - | - | - | 36.4%2 | 9.1% | 18.2%3 | - | 9.1%1 | 72.7% |
| Total | 9.1% | - | - | 36.4% | 9.1% | 27.3% | 9.1% | 9.1% | 100.0% |
Notes
¹ most recent appearance
² second most recent appearance
³ third most recent appearance
Usage Matrix (Apps)
| Outs Remaining | <=-3 | -2 | -1 | tie | +1 | +2 | +3 | >=4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7–9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5–6 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 3 |
| 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| <=3 | - | - | - | 42 | 1 | 23 | - | 11 | 8 |
| Total | 1 | - | - | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Notes
¹ most recent appearance
² second most recent appearance
³ third most recent appearance
Save Probability Trend
| Date (PT) | Save Probability | Model Role (Historical) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-21 | 13% | Co-closer |
| 2026-04-19 | 24% | Co-closer |
| 2026-04-18 | 2% | Co-closer |
| 2026-04-17 | 1% | Co-closer |
| 2026-04-16 | 15% | Co-closer |
| 2026-04-15 | 16% | Co-closer |
| 2026-04-14 | 16% | Co-closer |
Team Bullpen Context
| Pitcher | Role | Save Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Dennis Santana | Co-closer | 13% |
| Gregory Soto | Co-closer | 13% |
| Isaac Mattson | Setup | 3% |
Team page: Pittsburgh Pirates Bullpen Hierarchy