In a snoozer of an offseason, why are relievers being snatched up more quickly than other players?
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts gains a tactical advantage for Game 7 by having Clayton Kershaw available in relief.
Is this year’s biggest playoff trend really a trend?
The Indians are World Series favorites but should expect to be taken to five games against the Yankees, a tough opponent with a great lineup and deep bullpen.
What kind of team allows a lot of blown saves?
Starters are lasting fewer innings, but the reasons may surprise you.
If a blown save is bad, what about two or more?
It’s dinosaurs vs. nerds in the battle of bullpen usage.
Tire-spinning, one inning at a time.
Bullpens are better than ever, but comebacks aren’t totally dead.
Does an ugly blown save hurt a bullpen long after that game is lost?
The Reds’ relievers set a record, the Giants’ blow another late lead, and two starters elsewhere don’t let their teammates get anywhere near the mound.