ROTISSERIE: Closer strategies

This off-season, our subscriber with the pen name Insert Nickname Here theorized about saves in our BHQ Forums:

“In my deep leagues I've learned there are only two ways to deal with closers from year to year. Either you set aside a large percentage of draft money to get a current stud or two or you continually stash long shots who are extremely cheap so if they hit you got a stud for cheap. I found Motte like that years ago who helped me win and more recently stashed a nobody named Jansen who has helped me win four fantasy titles while he was cheap. I no longer play the game of mid-level closer types for medium money. I've been burned so many times with mid-tier closers for mid-tier money who lose their roles within a month or two. A...

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