Phillies’ Closer Chaos: Can Jordan Romano Quiet the Storm After Alvarado’s Shocking Suspension?
In this week’s Closer Report, Jordan Romano is thrust back into the closer role in Philadelphia following José Alvarado’s 80-game suspension. Meanwhile, the Yankees aren’t ready to hand ninth-inning opportunities back to Devin Williams yet with Luke Weaver holding things down. All that and more as we break down the week in saves.
Fantasy Baseball Closer Rankings
Tier 1: At the Top
Andrés Muñoz – Seattle Mariners
Josh Hader – Houston Astros
Mason Miller – Athletics
Muñoz struck out one batter while recording a four-out save on Saturday against the Padres, then struck out the only batter he faced for his 15th save Monday against the White Sox. He collected save number 16 with a scoreless outing on Wednesday. The 26-year-old right-hander has started the season on a 21 2/3-inning scoreless streak with a 28/8 K/BB ratio.
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