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And that’s not even counting their emergency postseason closers — Roki Sasaki, Tyler Glasnow and Walker Buehler — who bump that crazy total up to 38.
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Jayson Stark, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2026
Starters make a lot more money than closers.
—Kirk Bohls, Houston Chronicle, 25 Mar. 2026
Right-handers Kirby Yates and Jordan Romano were All-Star closers before injuries.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026
But gone are the days of having a group full of closers.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 14 Mar. 2026
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Jayson Stark, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2026
Starters make a lot more money than closers.
—Kirk Bohls, Houston Chronicle, 25 Mar. 2026
Right-handers Kirby Yates and Jordan Romano were All-Star closers before injuries.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026
But gone are the days of having a group full of closers.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 14 Mar. 2026
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“Closer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/closer. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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