RELIEVERS: Sorting through the continuing chaos
Aug 9 2020
The closer carousel goes round and round. Let's not waste time--let's look at Colorado where Jairo Díaz (RHP, COL) has taken over from Wade Davis (RHP, COL). Life comes at you fast--the Rockies already have six saves!
COL Sv IP DOM CMD HR/9 xERA BPV CLN/APP LI pBPV =================== == === ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== ======= ==== ==== D.Bard 0 6.7 9.4 -- -- 3.11 198 3/5 1.37 42 J.Diaz 3 6.7 9.5 3.5 -- 4.28 107 6/7 0.89 68 C.Estevez 0 7.3 6.1 2.5 -- 4.82 52 6/7 0.82 85 Y.Almonte 1 7.7 10.6 -- 1.2 2.12 227 3/5 0.69 -29
With Davis and Scott Oberg (RHP, COL) out, the closer is Diaz. The guy who has pitched the best has...
Almost!
You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
More From Relief Pitchers
Returning closers and ineffective closers--this column has both and what to expect.
Jun 28 2026 3:07am
Jun 28 2026 3:07am
This column gets away from closers and looks at relievers who are being used in leverage by their teams. They are divided into groups by current xERA.
Jun 21 2026 3:07am
Jun 21 2026 3:07am
A look at skills in four more unsettled pens.
Jun 14 2026 3:05am
Jun 14 2026 3:05am
Here are your K%-BB% leaders and what you might expect going into the rest of June.
Jun 7 2026 3:11am
Jun 7 2026 3:11am
Identifying the best setup men and projecting their future production.
May 31 2026 3:03am
May 31 2026 3:03am
