March 20th, 2010 --- Written by
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Researching these closers made me realize those early ADP rankings probably need some updating. A couple weeks ago, Joe Nathan was still a top two or three closer. Not so much any more. But somebody moved into his spot and other closers are pulling up lame here in the spring of 2010.
February 17th, 2010 --- Written by
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All closers give you is saves, that’s why you should wait until several are off the board before you think about picking one. One-trick hitters — who get you “only steals” or “only homers” are still going to contribute some elsewhere. Maybe they hit .290. Maybe they drive in 60 runs. Closers who get an [...]
January 31st, 2010 --- Written by
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If you wanted to compare apples to oranges because fantasy football season just ended, closers are more like team defenses than kickers. Not every starting closer is going to get you 40 saves, only the ones at the top. However, there are going to be a couple that surprise and make a huge splash like [...]