Diamondbacks shuffle closers

Eric Karabell takes a look at the closer situation in Arizona after a freak season-ending injury to Chad Qualls.

Closer Chart

Eric Karabell's updated closer depth chart displays the four top closing options for each team.

Evan Anundsen throws a no-hitter

Kevin Goldstein highlights Tuesday's most intriguing minor league performances, including a no-hitter for little-known Brewers farmhand Evan Anundsen.

Story | Conversation | April 29, 2009

30 Questions: Can reworked New York Mets bullpen help starters?

AJ Mass says that even with K-Rod closing games, Johan Santana might not win 20 games.

Relief Efforts: Spring bullpen rankings

Eric Karabell does a quick rundown of each team's bullpen situation as spring training starts.

2009 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: The Top 600

2009 Fantasy baseball rankings

2009 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Relief Pitchers

2009 Fantasy baseball rankings: Relief Pitchers

PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL - FEBRUARY 29: Pitcher Aaron Heilman #48 of the New York Mets pitches against the St. Louis Cardinals in a Spring Training...

Universal Pitcher Values: The full list

The full list of pitchers and their Universal Pitcher Values.

Relief Efforts: Offseason bullpen roundup

Eric Karabell takes stock of each team's closer situation heading into the 2009 season, which will be updated constantly through the winter.

Revolving door of closers keeps spinning

...and Joe Smith hasn't allowed a run in 13 appearances, mostly against right-handed batters. Aaron Heilman should rent, not buy. As for next season, rumors will run rampant about the Mets wooing...

Relief Efforts: Under-the-radar saves guys for 2009

Eric Karabell looks at 10 guys who are not closing now but could be in line for saves come 2009.

If You're Hardcore: Breaking down Mets' bullpen committee

Will Harris looks at the mad scramble for saves in the Mets' bullpen after Billy Wagner's injury.

Story | Conversation | August 22, 2008

31 March 2008: The New York Mets closer Aaron Heilman working against the Florida Marlins at Dolphin Stadium in Miami, Florida, Monday, March 31, 2008. The...

WASHINGTON - AUGUST 14: Aaron Heilman #48 of the New York Mets pitches against the Washington Nationals August 14, 2008 at Nationals...