The Nationals are setting out to make this week’s Winter Meetings memorable, the Braves pursue a pipe dream, and the Marlins, well, are doing Marlins things.
The extended exposure to high-end velocity should theoretically make hitters better against it. So, has it?
Some 2016 predictions that may surprise you. And some that probably won’t.
Everything has a price, including personal shortcomings, in the game of baseball.
Ranking closers based on how bad they’ve looked at the plate.
Yu Darvish flirts with perfection again and Aroldis Chapman returns, plus more from a busy weekend and preview for Monday.
A rundown of the ninth-inning candidates in Houston, Cincinnati, and Cleveland.
Why the recovery from a traumatic event isn’t always just a matter of surgery and stitches.
Breaking down the bullpen arms for Scoresheet leagues.
A visual breakdown of the players at this position and the fantasy categories in which they could help your team.
A long-term outlook on the relievers who could be fantasy assets in the coming years.
Projecting the ninth-inning stoppers from 2014 through the end of the 2016 season.
Breaking down the position, from the top-shelf closers to the setup men who might be on the cusp.
Breaking down the ninth-inning stoppers by league for the present and future and examining the optimal mixed-league strategy.
Bryan Price’s club boasts a three-headed rotation monster, a triple-digit-throwing closer, two lefty sluggers, and the fastest player in the game.
Mariners closer Tom Wilhelmsen is among the numerous ninth-inning men who moved down a tier in this week’s update.