Cubs manager Craig Counsell emphasized the “fine line” with closers — one pitch out of 15 can totally skew an appearance. Things are especially magnified at the beginning of the season. Ultimately, ...

One such loss was closer Devin Williams, who was traded to the New York Yankees last offseason. The Brewers had Williams in ...

Jorge Montanez breaks down the last week in saves and middle relievers on the rise in the latest closer report.

The Astros return to Daikin Park for a six-game homestand, three games against the San Diego Padres, April 18-20 and three against the Toronto Blue Jays, April 21-23. Tickets are available for all six ...

from eye-opening rookies to potential history makers (you can probably guess who that might be). Tuesday's standout plays The story of Jackie Robinson Players honor No. 42 on the field Cubs put an end ...