This article references Arodys Vizcaino, Bryan Morris, Carter Capps, Corey Knebel, Dalier Hinojosa, David Hernandez, Jason Grilli, Jeremy Jeffress, Jim Johnson, Mike Dunn, Will Smith and more! With spring training complete, the bullpen situations around the league have begun to clear up. While most teams have established closers that are simply putting in their obligatory work in preparation of the regular season, other teams have remaining questions that are in the process of being ironed out. Injuries or effectiveness are factors that are considered in this analysis. Editor's note: Don't forget that our closer depth charts are also updated all season long, so be sure to bookmark [...]Keep on reading: Bullpen Position Battles: National League

This article references Jason Grilli and more! BALLER MOVE: Target ~250 CURRENT ADP: 287.8 ANALYSIS: Yes, it's true that Jason Grilli had a very rough Grapefruit League showing, with a 6.75 ERA. He did strike out five batters in four innings of work, so that's encouraging. He also started pitching later than his teammates - his first action was on March 17. The only thing to watch is that he's having a problem with his Achilles heel, which he ruptured last year. The right-handed veteran is still coming back from that and it wouldn't be[...]Keep on reading: Jason Grilli (RP, ATL) - 2016 Fantasy Baseball Sleeper

On Saturday afternoon in Colorado, Jason Grilli ruptured his Achilles tendon while sprinting to cover first base. His season ended on that fateful step, and both the Braves’ brass and fantasy owners alike are scrambling to fix a massive hole ... read more »

This article references 1B, 2B, 3B, A, A.J. Ramos, Andrew Miller, Arodys Vizcaino, Aroldis Chapman, Brad Boxberger, Brad Ziegler, Bryan Shaw, C, Carson Smith, Carter Capps, Cody Allen, Craig Kimbrel, Darren O'day, David Robertson, Dellin Betances, Drew Storen, Francisco Rodriguez, Glen Perkins, Greg Holland, Hector Rondon, Huston Street, J.j. Hoover, Jake McGee, Jason Grilli, Jason Motte, Jay Bruce, Jenrry Mejia, Jeurys Familia, Jim Johnson, Joakim Soria, John Axford, Johnny Cueto, Jonathan Papelbon, Kelvin Herrera, Ken Giles, Kenley Jansen, Kevin Jepsen, Koji Uehara, Mark Melancon, Neftali Feliz, OF, Pedro Strop, Rafael Soriano, Roberto Osuna, Santiago Casilla, Sergio Romo, Shawn Tolleson, SP, SS, TE, Tony Watson, Trevor Rosenthal, Tyler Clippard, Wade Davis, Will Harris, Will Smith, Zach Britton and more! Below you will find our rest of season tiered rankings for relief pitchers. This list was constructed reflecting the probability of trades being completed between now and the MLB trade deadline. Obviously a bird in hand is better than two in the bush, but it feels necessary to account for potential moves and the impact it will have on that player's projections. Let's get to it. Editor’s Note: You can check out all of RotoBaller’s fantasy baseball midseason rankings and analysis, which [...]Keep on reading: Midseason Fantasy Baseball Tiered Rankings: Relief Pitchers

This article references A, Andrew Miller, C, Glen Perkins, Jason Grilli, Jim Johnson, Jonathan Papelbon, Kenley Jansen, Luis Avilan, Mark Melancon, OF, SP, SS, TE and more! Our first and hopefully only major injury occurred last weekend and this will definitely shake up some rosters. No trades have happened yet, but you never know what will go down during All-Star week. Editor's Note: Bookmark our MLB Closers & Saves Depth Charts for the latest look at all the current closers, setup men, longshots and relief pitcher waiver wire adds.   Jason Grilli (ATL) Terrible news for Grilli owners this week as he suffered a season ending Achilles injury attem[...]Keep on reading: MLB Closers & Saves Waiver Wire Watch for 7/16/15

This article references A, A.J. Ramos, Aaron Loup, Aaron Sanchez, Adam Ottavino, Addison Reed, al alburquerque, Alexi Ogando, Andrew Miller, Antonio Bastardo, Aroldis Chapman, Arquimedes Caminero, Bobby Parnell, Boone Logan, Brad Boxberger, Brad Ziegler, Brandon Kintzler, Brandon League, Brett Cecil, Brian Duensing, Bryan Shaw, Caleb Thielbar, Cam Bedrosian, Carlos Torres, Carson Smith, Casey Fien, Casey Janssen, Chad Qualls, Chris Hatcher, Cody Allen, Craig Kimbrel, Craig Stammen, Dale Thayer, Dan Jennings, Dan Otero, Danny Farquhar, Darren O'day, David Carpenter, David Robertson, Dellin Betances, Drew Storen, Edward Mujica, Enrique Burgos, Eric O'Flaherty, Ernesto Frieri, Evan Marshall, Fernando Rodney, Fernando Salas, Francisco Rodriguez, Glen Perkins, Grant Balfour, Greg Holland, Hector Rondon, Hunter Strickland, Huston Street, J.P. Howell, Jake Diekman, Jake McGee, Jake Petricka, Jason Grilli, Jason Motte, Jean Machi, Jenrry Mejia, Jeremy Affeldt, Jerry Blevins, Jeurys Familia, Jim Henderson, Jim Johnson, Joakim Soria, Joaquin Benoit, Joba Chamberlain, Joe Nathan, Joe Smith, Joel Peralta, John Axford, Jonathan Broxton, Jonathan Papelbon, Jordan Walden, Juan Jaime, Junichi Tazawa and more! Saves are an important component for many fantasy baseball leagues. Closers are one of the most volatile positions in fantasy baseball, and one of the highest turnover positions in MLB. Each year, closers drop like flies and many MLB teams make in-season changes due to injuries or poor performance. Stay on top of all closer depth charts for the AL and NL, and dominate in saves this year. We will be updating the MLB Closers & Saves Depth Charts all season long.  Bookmark this page, an[...]Keep on reading: MLB Closers & Saves: Fantasy Baseball Depth Charts

This article references A, Atlanta Braves, Carson Smith, Danny Farquhar, Fernando Rodney, Jason Grilli, Jim Johnson, Neftali Feliz, Shawn Tolleson, SP and more! We are getting close to the half way mark of the fantasy season, and the closer landscape is still changing from week to week. There are a couple dominating setup man on the waiver wire in many leagues who may soon steal the ninth inning job from struggling closers. Below are some relief pitchers to consider adding off the waiver wire, if you're looking to add some saves potential to for your fantasy baseball teams. Let's get to it. Editor’s Note: to read about even more waiver wire op[...]Keep on reading: MLB Closers And Saves Waiver Wire Watch for Week Eight

This article references A, A.J. Ramos, Atlanta Braves, Chris Hatcher, Jason Grilli, Jim Johnson, Kenley Jansen, SP, Steve Cishek, Yimi Garcia and more! One closer lost his job this past week, and his replacement is good enough to become a asset for fantasy owners looking for saves. It's possible he'll retain the job for the rest of the season. Below are some relievers who figure to soon be in line for saves and are smart adds in leagues where they are available. Editor’s Note: to read about even more waiver wire options for closers and relief pitchers, be sure to check out our famous waiver wire pickups list which is a running list that [...]Keep on reading: MLB Closers And Saves Waiver Wire Watch for 5/15/15

This article references A, A.J. Ramos, Andrew Miller, Arquimedes Caminero, Craig Kimbrel, Danny Salazar, Dellin Betances, Edinson Volquez, Francisco Liriano, Jason Grilli, Kenley Jansen, Mariano Rivera, Mark Melancon, SP, Steve Cishek, Vance Worley, Wade Davis, Yimi Garcia, Zach McAllister and more! One month down, five months to go--unless you’re trapped in the Twilight Zone of small samples, luck (both good and bad) and inconsistency that accompany daily fantasy baseball. It's an exercise in futility, but I digress. In season-long traditional fantasy baseball formats, playing the game the way it’s supposed to be played (I sound like my dad right now), the marathon is just getting started. For fantasy owners who got off to turbulent starts in April, don't worry because May is the ti[...]Keep on reading: Fantasy Baseball Stock Watch: Relievers On The Rise in Week 5

This article references A, Adrian Gonzalez, Alex Gordon, Alex Wood, Brett Cecil, Carlos Gomez, Edwin Encarnacion, Garrett Richards, Jason Grilli, Jon Lester, Josh Donaldson, Koji Uehara, Kris Bryant, LaTroy Hawkins, Lorenzo Cain, Matt Harvey, Max Scherzer, Miguel Cabrera, Paul Goldschmidt, Robinson Cano, Sonny Gray and more! July 31, trade deadline day in the MLB, is always one of the most anticipated days of the regular season. A trade can turn a playoff contender into a champion. The same can be said about trades in fantasy baseball. Making the right moves at the right time can make or break a season. Every Wednesday throughout the regular season we will gather relevant trade questions and dig into the trades.. To submit your question, use the RotoBaller chat or hit me up on Twitter @JakeBogey. With about two w[...]Keep on reading: Buy Low, Sell High, Trades: Who Should Stay, Who Should Go