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Jose Leclerc moves to the top of the Rangers’ committee while Tim Mayza records a save
September 11, 2022 Texas Rangers – Jonathan Hernandez pitched the 8th inning yesterday with the Rangers down four runs. That’s certainly not the spot for a closer to pitch and although he didn’t allow any runs, he allowed a hit and two walks in the inning. Hernandez has allowed eight walks in his last four…
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Floro takes the lead in Miami, Pressly returns from the IL.
September 10, 2022Miami Marlins — Tanner Scott was used in the seventh inning again, and when he ran into trouble Steven Okert preserved the lead through the 8th inning. This left the save to Dylan Floro, who converted for his 4th on the year. It had been almost 3 weeks but Scott did have the…
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Jose Leclerc picks up another save
September 7, 2022 Texas Rangers – With Jonathan Hernandez presumably available after pitching Sunday, the Rangers turned to Jose Leclerc in the ninth inning to protect a one-run lead, which he did for his third save of the year. Leclerc actually has the Rangers’ last two saves, albeit with the last one coming on August…
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Pete Fairbanks continues to shine
September 6, 2022 Tampa Bay Rays – Pete Fairbanks, who by some measures has been the best reliever in baseball this year (albeit in a small sample size given his injuries), picked up his 5th save of the season on Monday. He’s now collected three of the past six Rays saves, so we’ll nudge him…
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John Schreiber on the rise again
September 5, 2022Boston Red Sox — As the vulture save watch noted, Garrett Whitlock needed a rest today, so it was John Schreiber who got the call in the 9th inning. He converted for his 7th save on the year, and now has 3 of the last 4 Red Sox saves. Schreiber is also riding…