Fernando Rodney bounced back nicely from Monday's blown save attempt, slamming the door on the Padres on Friday to earn his fifth save of the season.

He did allow a walk in his inning of work, but struck out Nick Hundley and Everth Cabrera to end the threat. He's now converted five of his seven save chances on the season, while posting a 4.26 ERA and 16/10 K/BB ratio over 12 2/3 innings. Despite any recent struggles, he's in no danger of losing his job anytime soon.

Fernando Rodney recorded the final two outs to notch his third save of the season Wednesday against the Yankees.

It's been a rough start to the season for Rodney after his historic 2012, but he escaped Wednesday night without harm. After entering and allowing an immediate single to Ichiro Suzuki, Rodney got Robinson Cano to ground out and Travis Hafner to pop out to end the game. Despite his early inconsistencies, Rodney has little competition for his job and should get better as the season goes on. No cause for concern here.

It's early and I continue to preach patience in the fantasy baseball game. Hopefully you're able to heed that advice. Whether you've made one move or 11 thus far is irrelevant though to what follows in this piece. I'm just gonna randomly touch on some players that have stood out to me in the early [...]