The Orioles suffered without Félix Bautista at closer last season, but the club is hoping the bullpen can bounce back in 2025 ...

The Athletic's Jayson Stark took a deep dive into the Hall of Fame chances for a couple modern day closers with Billy Wagner receiving enshrinement this year.

Undoubtedly, the main attraction at Cooperstown next July will be Ichiro, who missed by one vote of equaling Mariano Rivera’s perfection in 2017 ... New York to pay homage to Sabathia, the bulwark ...

Closer Mariano Rivera ... and his 2.31 ERA and 0.998 WHIP are both the best for a southpaw in the Live Ball Era. Wagner’s path was incredible. As a boy, he broke his right arm, so he learned to pitch ...

So, for one season, at least, Williams will follow in the footsteps of another Yankees closer who perplexed hitters with one pitch: Mariano Rivera ... he's one of the best in the league, if ...

Undoubtedly, the main attraction at Cooperstown next July will be Ichiro, who missed by one vote of equaling Mariano Rivera’s perfection ... the bulwark pitching ace of the Yankees’ last ...