Welcome back to the latest edition of our weekly fantasy baseball Closer Report. We are nearing the one-month mark of the season, with plenty of fantasy baseball left to be played.
We are continuing to see many top closers land on the injured list, leading to lots of changes and closer-by-committees across the entire MLB.
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Fantasy Baseball Closer Rankings
Here is a look at the closer chart and where everything currently stands. Check out our latest fantasy baseball closer rankings and see who is rising and falling in value.
| Team | Closer | Change | Notes | |
| 1 | Padres | Mason Miller | 0 | MLB-high 9 saves |
| 2 | Yankees | David Bednar | 1 | |
| 3 | Orioles | Ryan Helsley | 2 | |
| 4 | Diamondbacks | Paul Sewald | 2 | |
| 5 | Mariners | Andres Munoz | 3 | |
| 6 | Reds | Emilio Pagan | 3 | |
| 7 | Tigers | Kenley Jansen | 4 | Blown save Friday |
| 8 | Red Sox | Aroldis Chapman | -1 | |
| 9 | Mets | Devin Williams | 1 | |
| 10 | Cardinals | Riley O’Brien | 7 | |
| 11 | Guardians | Cade Smith | 1 | |
| 12 | Braves | Robert Suarez | 3 | Raisel Iglesias on IL |
| 13 | Royals | Lucas Erceg | 0 | |
| 14 | Dodgers | Committee | -12 | Edwin Diaz on IL |
| 15 | Blue Jays | Committee | -1 | Change to committee |
| 16 | Marlins | Pete Fairbanks | 0 | |
| 17 | Phillies | Committee | -13 | Jhoan Duran on IL |
| 18 | Brewers | Committee | 2 | |
| 19 | Astros | Committee | -1 | |
| 20 | Giants | Committee | -1 | |
| 21 | White Sox | Seranthony Dominguez | 4 | |
| 22 | Angels | Jordan Romano | -1 | |
| 23 | Pirates | Committee | 3 | |
| 24 | Rays | Committee | -2 | |
| 25 | Rangers | Committee | -2 | |
| 26 | Cubs | Committee | -2 | |
| 27 | Twins | Committee | 0 | |
| 28 | Athletics | Committee | 0 | |
| 29 | Nationals | Committee | 0 | |
| 30 | Rockies | Committee | 0 |
Closer News & Notes
- Mason Miller has continued his dominance on the season. He has yet to allow a run across his 12 1/3 innings of work.
- Ryan Helsley is on the bereavement list, but he is expected to be activated over the weekend.
- Kenley Jansen blew his second save of the season Friday night. He has still remained steady overall.
- Raisel Iglesias landed on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation. Robert Suarez is the clear next man up.
- Edwin Diaz landed on the 15-day injured list with right elbow loose bodies. Tanner Scott and Alex Vesia will see save chances in his place.
- Blue Jays manager John Schneider announced Friday that they would move to a committee approach at closer following Jeff Hoffman‘s struggles. Louis Varland will also see save chances.
- Jhoan Duran landed on the 15-day injured list with a left oblique strain. Brad Keller is likely next up for save chances in his place.
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