For the uninitiated, it will look like a crisis. For the faithful, it will be the moment of inevitable triumph. At some point this weekend, if all goes to plan, the lights of Citizens Bank Park will ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Roki Sasaki dominated with seven fastballs — six over 100 mph — in a perfect ninth inning against the Reds. The 23 ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Since the July 31 trade deadline, Detroit Tigers relievers Kyle Finnegan and Will Vest have been an elite tandem at closer, combining for a 1.26 ERA with two walks and 19 strikeouts ...

Bleacher Report recently released their Top 10 closers in baseball list and two familiar faces are on Joel Reuter's list. Cincinnati Reds closer Emilio Pagán is ranked as the sixth best closer in ...

The importance of a good bullpen, and especially a reliable closer who can slam the door in the ninth inning, is often magnified during the stretch run and into October when the pressure ramps up to ...

The American League Central-leading Detroit Tigers, in an effort to bolster their weakest link for a World Series run, have acquired closer Kyle Finnegan from the Washington Nationals for two minor ...

The Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday acquired Jhoan Duran, one of baseball's best relievers, and they paid a high price to the Minnesota Twins to get it done. Minnesota received catcher Eduardo Tait ...

The Philadelphia Phillies got their closer. With the MLB trade deadline set to expire on Thursday, the Phillies and Minnesota Twins have agreed on a deal that will send Jhoan Duran to Philly in ...

The Philadelphia Phillies swung big and landed Minnesota Twins closer Jhoan Duran in a strong move before the MLB trade deadline, according to multiple reports. Philadelphia was searching for a ...