Jake McGee Notches Save 19 Sunday rotoballer.com Mon 7/12/21 12:26 PM
San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Jake McGee earned his 19th save of the season in Sunday's 3-1 win over the Nationals. McGee entered the game to pitch the ninth inning up by two. He struck the first hitter out, got a ground out for the second out, allowed a two-out double, and finally got the third out on a line out. McGee has been a solid reliever for both the Giants and fantasy managers this season, converting all but two of his save opportunities with a 2.72 ERA, 0.88 WHIP, and 28.5% ...
Jake McGee Earns 18th Save Of Season Friday rotoballer.com Sat 7/10/21 1:16 PM
San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Jake McGee notched his 18th save of the season in Friday's 5-3 win over the Nationals. McGee entered the game in the ninth inning up by two. He got the first two hitters out on a strikeout and flyout, allowed a two-out single, walked a hitter, and then got the final out on a groundout. McGee has been a solid fantasy option for most of the season, converting 18 of 20 save opportunities with a 2.70 ERA and a 28.6% strikeout rate. He has been a reliable source ...
Jake McGee Earns 17th Save Of Season Wednesday rotoballer.com Thu 7/8/21 11:52 AM
San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Jake McGee notched his 17th save of the season in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Cardinals. McGee entered the game to pitch the ninth inning up by three. He got a groundout to start the inning, gave up a double, got the second out on a lineout, and struck out the final hitter to end the game. McGee has shared the closer's role with Tyler Rogers at times this season but appears to have the edge currently, converting 17 of 19 save opportunities with a 2.88 ERA, ...
Jake McGee Earns 15th Save Of Season Friday rotoballer.com Sat 6/26/21 12:20 PM
San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Jake McGee picked up his 15th save of the season in Friday's 2-0 win over the A's. McGee pitched a 1-2-3 ninth inning with no strikeouts to secure the win. Teammate Tyler Rogers pitched the eighth inning. The Giants closer saga continues to flip flop, but it looks like things could be shifting back towards McGee for the moment, who has seen most of the save opportunities over the past several days. The veteran has now converted 15 of 17 save opportunities ...
Jake McGee Earns 13th Save Of Season Monday rotoballer.com Tue 6/15/21 11:28 AM
San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Jake McGee shut the door in Monday's 5-2 win over the Diamondbacks, earning his 13th save of the season. McGee entered the game to pitch the ninth inning up by three and pitched a 1-2-3 inning with a strikeout to end the game. The veteran is now in the top-10 in saves this season despite sharing time in the closer's role with Tyler Rogers. McGee started the season as the Giants' closer, but has not seen as many save opportunities lately. However, he offers a...
Jake McGee Takes Loss Wednesday rotoballer.com Thu 6/10/21 12:13 AM
San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Jake McGee took his second loss of the season in Wednesday's 4-3 extra-innings loss to the Rangers. McGee entered to pitch the bottom of the 11th inning with the game tied and an automatic runner on second. He got the first two batters out, intentionally walked Isiah Kiner-Falefa, then gave up a game-ending RBI single to Brock Holt. McGee's fantasy value has taken a hit since the beginning of the season, as he has ceded his closer status to Tyler Rogers ...
Jake McGee Earns Shaky Save Sunday, Closer Role In Flux rotoballer.com Sun 5/30/21 11:12 PM
San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Jake McGee picked up his 12th save of the season in ugly fashion in Sunday's 5-4 win over the Dodgers. McGee, who had not seen a save opportunity in several games, entered the ninth inning up by three. Cody Bellinger reached first on a throwing error made by McGee to start the inning. He got a strikeout next, but then allowed a two-run home run to Albert Pujols to make the score 5-4. He then got the next two hitters out with another strikeout to seal the ...
Jake McGee Pitches Clean Eighth Inning Wednesday, Earns Hold rotoballer.com Thu 5/27/21 11:21 AM
San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Jake McGee pitched a 1-2-3- eighth inning with no strikeouts in Wednesday's 5-4 win over the Diamondbacks, earning his second hold of the season. McGee had started the season as the team's closer and had done a nice job, but several bumpy outings have led to him not seeing save opportunities as frequently. He now has a 4.35 ERA and has converted 11 of 13 save opportunities. McGee has not completely lost his fantasy value given that he will likely still be ...
Jake McGee Pitches Eighth Inning Wednesday rotoballer.com Thu 5/20/21 12:35 AM
San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Jake McGee earned his first hold of the season in Wednesday's 4-0 win over the Reds. McGee entered the game to pitch the eighth inning with a one-run lead and pitched a 1-2-3- inning with no strikeouts. The interesting thing here is that manager Gabe Kapler elected to use McGee in the eighth inning rather than the ninth when it looked like a save opportunity would be available. McGee had seen most of the save opportunities to start the season but has stumbled...
Jake McGee Earns Clean Save Tuesday rotoballer.com Tue 5/18/21 10:06 PM
San Francisco Giants closer Jake McGee picked up his 11th save of the season in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Reds. McGee entered to pitch the ninth inning up by two and recorded a 1-2-3 inning with no strikeouts. The veteran has performed well as the team's closer overall to this point, converting 11 of 13 saves with a 12.54 K/9 rate. However, he has stumbled at times and owns a bloated 4.82 ERA. Teammate Tyler Rogers has been seeing more save opportunities lately and has been the Giants' best ...