Brad Johnson examines NL bullpens without clear closers, starting in Washington, where the Nationals currently are relying on Kyle Finnegan to finish games.
Injuries and trades have shaken up the closer market, with Edwin Diaz claiming the top spot in Ryan Rufe's updated closer rankings.
Many of the job battles in the NL West involve Rockies pitchers you want no part of, but whoever wins the Padres' closer role could return plenty of fantasy value.
James Anderson goes team-by-team to highlight which pitching prospects could ascend to the closer role in the coming years, including A's righty Mason Miller.
Brad Johnson helps get ready for draft day by analyzing pitching staffs, and this week he focuses on the National League West, and in Los Angeles, Walker Buehler will start the season on the IL.
Ryan Rufe shares his initial closer rankings for 2024, with Raisel Iglesias earning quite a high spot.
Jason Shebilske steps up with MLB FAAB Factor, with key players like the Mariners' J.P. Crawford to pick up off the waiver wire for the final stretch of the fantasy baseball season
Jason Shebilske steps up with MLB FAAB Factor, the waiver wire pickups of the week for fantasy baseball, highlighted by DJ LeMahieu hitting atop the Yankees' lineup.
Brad Johnson discusses the effects of the pitch clock and notes Nathan Eovaldi returned from six weeks off and hasn't quite gotten his groove back.
Brad Johnson check in on ever-changing closing situations, and in New York, the Mets are hopeful Edwin Diaz could be back at the end of September.
Jason Collette looks at stolen-base opportunities and how often players are running when they have an open base in front of them. And can we leverage pitcher/catcher battery numbers to stream steals?