How the closer market develops is always one of the most closely-watched facets of the offseason for fantasy owners. Saves are of the utmost importance for those who play the sports version of Dungeons & Dragons, and openings are closing up now that we’re approaching the Winter Meetings. In the past week, three closers have signed, another was essentially traded and then untraded, and a rookie was named as the front-runner for another job. Today we’ll catch up on these goings-ons.
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It's certainly possible it's someone else come Opening Day. For now he looks like the man, though, and I kind of like him. Though he had a poor 2012, I still think he's better than most give him credit for.
Frank Francisco? Why, Mets, why?
It's certainly possible it's someone else come Opening Day. For now he looks like the man, though, and I kind of like him. Though he had a poor 2012, I still think he's better than most give him credit for.