Owners need to take risks and get incremental value if they are going to catch the leaders with less than 50 games to go. Here are some of those calculated risks with MIL, SD, SF, OAK and BAL.

A look at all 30 closers--and then some.

Lots of talk about trades but only a few teams acted. There is plenty to discuss, however: CHW, HOU, MIL, OAK and TOR.

Nothing changes teams fortunes more than deadline deals involving closers. Who might move?

Eight more names to consider—skills are extremely strong; values in the first half, not so much. Prospects for the second half—certainly worth a look.

Just a look at 25 strong relievers over the first half, with thoughts on what to expect from them over the second half.

DET, MIN, OAK, CHC, MIA, NYM (and Little Jerry Seinfeld) ...

Volatility in reliever results are driven by small data sets. Here is a look at some reasons to consider.

Just a short list of non-closers who will provide a profit over the balance of 2012.

We know there will be some new closers by the end of the season. Let's try to predict who they might be.

Valverde, Frieri, Putz, Camp, Russell, Marmol, Francisco and more.