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RotoBaller Mar 17th, 8:01am ET
BALLER MOVE: Target in drafts ~pick 285CURRENT ADP: ~298 overallANALYSIS: The Nationals will likely open 2024 withKyle Finnegan as their closer, but Harvey remains the talent to side with. Remember Harvey's 10-game window from June 21 to July 14: 9 IP, 6...
RotoBaller Mar 17th, 6:15am ET
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to more fantasy baseball rankings. Saves are one of the most volatile categories in fantasy baseball. The injury to one of fantasy baseball's top closers, Milwaukee Brewers relieverDevin Williams, made the elite relief pitcher pool...
RotoBaller Mar 16th, 6:15pm ET
Four years ago, our esteemed JB Branson published an article breaking down his favorite fantasy baseball strategy that he's deployed for over a decade. In his words, the Bullpen Method is a lifestyle that reflects the importance of balance on a fantasy team....
RotoBaller Mar 16th, 10:01am ET
BALLER MOVE: Target in drafts ~pick 318CURRENT ADP: ~413 overallANALYSIS: Wells was slated to start the year in the bullpen for Baltimore, but injuries to Kyle Bradish and John Means have opened the door for him to be the fourth starter when the Orioles break...
RotoBaller Mar 15th, 8:50am ET
There's plenty of traditional fantasy baseball content where bullpen chatter is all about the closer role. Saves+Holds reliever ranks can be overlooked or left stale from an early offseason article, but I'll be here at least once a month to bring my leaderboard...
RotoBaller Mar 15th, 7:45am ET
Another week of training in the spring, another week of bullpen news, rumors, and injuries. While things will certainly ramp up as we approach Opening Day, this was anything but a quiet week in bullpens across the league. Before we jump into news and notes,...
FanGraphs Mar 13th, 1:00pm ET
The Mariners signed Ryne Stanek to cover for some unexpected injury issues in their bullpen.
RotoBaller Mar 13th, 10:11am ET
BALLER MOVE: Target in drafts ~pick 92CURRENT ADP: ~113 overallANALYSIS: Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Andres Munoz has shown a lot of potential over the past two years. He has a 2.68 ERA combined over the 2022 and 2023 seasons with 17 saves and 163 strikeouts...
RotoBaller Mar 12th, 7:15am ET
The toughest decision you might have to make in your fantasy baseball draft is when to target a bullpen arm. Securing those saves in a roto league could be the difference between winning or losing a week. So, is it worth it to spend a fifth- or sixth-round...
RotoBaller Mar 11th, 12:17pm ET
BALLER MOVE: Target in drafts ~pick 121CURRENT ADP: ~147 overallANALYSIS: A headliner in theJuan Soto trade that sent the 2019 World Series champion to the Bronx, Michael King is on track to finally become a full-time starter out west. After performing very...
RotoBaller Mar 10th, 7:00am ET
The hardest thing to decide in a fantasy baseball draft is when to grab relief pitchers. Saves are super important in roto leagues, so choosing a closer early could be a nice strategy. Some of the top ones, like Devin Williams of the Milwaukee Brewers, are...
RotoBaller Mar 9th, 2:42pm ET
Holds is a fun alternative stat category to saves. Chasing saves can be difficult, as most teams go with a traditional approach and have just one player serving as their closer. That makes finding them in fantasy baseball leagues potentially difficult, especially...
RotoBaller Mar 8th, 9:49am ET
BALLER MOVE: Target in drafts ~pick 120CURRENT ADP: ~134 overallANALYSIS: Tanner Scott got 20 saves with the Marlins in 2022. His 31.1% strikeout rate that year resulted in 90 strikeouts out of the bullpen to boot. His command, as it always had been, was awful...
RotoBaller Mar 8th, 7:45am ET
With a little more spring training behind us, we're back with the National League version of Closers and Saves Bullpen Report! Make sure to look overthe American League edition that was published last week. There's still plenty of time until Opening Day, so...
RotoBaller Mar 2nd, 7:00am ET
We are so back. Spring training is underway, people are already overreacting to meaningless games, and somehow several top-tier free agents are still unemployed. It's always a fun time in the baseball world as hope springs eternal for most teams (some try...
Razzball Feb 29th, 12:45pm ET
In our 33rd episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer perform a two-person mock draft of the top ten closers. We open with discussion on the latest roster moves and Spring Training camp news along with some updates regarding 2024 Topps Series 1 before...