Entering 2026, new Detroit Tigers reliever Kenley Jansen – a four-time All-Star over 16 MLB seasons – ranks fourth in MLB ...

The addition of Jansen shows the Tigers are serious about improving a weakness and contending again after falling in the ...

Despite the clear need for bullpen upgrades, everyone knew the Washington Nationals wouldn't be shopping at the top of the ...

Chris Antonetti's candid admission at the Winter Meetings reveals Cleveland's front office is still grappling with the ...

The closer, who came over to the Yankees from the Pittsburgh Pirates at this year's trade deadline to shore up the bullpen ...

New York Yankees closer David Bednar will pitch for Team USA at the 2026 World Baseball Classic, USA Baseball announced Thursday. Bednar joined San Diego Padres closer Mason Miller and Detroit Tigers ...

The list of the five best Houston Astros' relievers is a different level of pitcher from the top starters list. That's just ...

In this week's Closer Report, we run down the last week in saves around the league and examine every team's closer situation as we come down to the final week of baseball. Chapman gave up a run in a ...

They are supposed to be the baseball equivalent of a seal, that little bit of wax poured onto a finished letter and pressed with a stamp to denote that which is finished. Firemen. Stoppers. Closers.

The Cleveland Guardians handed out a number of contract extensions before the start of the 2022 season. One of those was signing Emmanuel Clase to a five-year deal worth $20 million. Clase followed ...