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Bryan Baker tossed a scoreless ninth inning in Wednesday's 3-0 win over the New York Yankees, earning his 25th save of the season.
Fantasy Impact
Baker allowed a leadoff single to Ben Rice to begin the ninth inning but responded by striking out Amed Rosario, Cody Bellinger and Jasson Dominguez to secure the save. He has now recorded saves on back-to-back days, so fantasy managers should not be surprised if he gets Thursday off even if another save opportunity arises. Baker has yet to allow a run and owns a 0.50 WHIP through four innings in July.
Bryan Baker allowed one hit and no walks while striking out one over a scoreless ninth inning in Tuesday's 6-4 win over the New York Yankees, earning his 24th save of the season.
Fantasy Impact
After retiring the first two batters he faced, Baker allowed a two-out single to Ali Sanchez but stranded him by striking out Trent Grisham to end the game. Baker has been dominant to begin July, allowing just one hit and no runs while striking out three and recording three saves across his first three appearances of the month.
Bryan Baker faced the minimum three batters in Friday's 3-1 win over the Houston Astros to pick up his 23rd save of the season.
Fantasy Impact
Baker needed just 12 pitches to retire the side. He got Isaac Paredes to line out to second base, Christian Walker to strike out and Cam Smith to line out to shortstop. Over his last 15 appearances, he has posted an impressive 0.60 ERA and 0.47 WHIP.
Bryan Baker tossed a perfect ninth inning on Thursday to earn the save in a 5-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals.
Fantasy Impact
Baker hadn't pitched since June 27 but showed no signs of rust, retiring the side in order while striking out one on just eight pitches. He's been dominant this season, posting a 1.89 ERA and 0.84 WHIP while ranking second in the majors with 22 saves.
Bryan Baker tossed a scoreless ninth inning to earn the save in Saturday's 4-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Fantasy Impact
Baker retired the side on just 10 pitches to earn his fifth save of June. He has emerged as one of baseball's top closers this season, as he's tied for second in the majors with 21 saves while posting a 1.95 ERA and 0.87 WHIP.
