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Yankees considering DFA for Aroldis Chapman
September 26, 2022 Chicago Cubs – The Cubs took a 7-run lead into the 9th, but after Erich Uelmen got into trouble, Brandon Hughes picked up the 1-out save. It was the 7th of the season for the Cubs’ committee leaders. Hierarchy remains: *Hughes | Wick | Leiter Jr.* = closer-by-committee New York Yankees –…
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Reyes Moronta records another save
September 25, 2022 Arizona Diamondbacks — Despite blowing the save chance on Thursday, the Diamondbacks went right back to Reyes Moronta yesterday. Moronta struck out a pair in a scoreless 9th inning for his 2nd save of the season. We will move Moronta to the top of this committee and we think he will see…
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Dodgers go to a Committee, Pujols joins an elite club.
September 23, 2022 Los Angeles Dodgers – The Dodgers said yesterday that Craig Kimbrel would be used in a variety of roles and that the Dodgers will be switching to a closer by committee, presumably for the rest of the season. Kimbrel did pitch a clean inning last night, but it was with the Dodgers…
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Kimbrel out as closer, Dodgers going committee
September 23, 2022Los Angeles Dodgers – The Dodgers announced today that Craig Kimbrel is out as the closer, and they would be using a committee to close games. Kimbrel will be used in a variety of roles going forward. This opens the door for Evan Phillips and Alex Vesia to showcase their stuff, while Tuesday’s…
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Sam Hentges, Scott Alexander grab saves
September 20, 2022 Cleveland Guardians – Sam Hentges got the last out of the 7th inning in a 3-run game, and then ended up staying on the mound all the way through the end of the game, as the Guardians stretched their lead to 7 runs. It only took Hentges 20 pitches to get 7…