Cubs, Tigers, Marlins, Yankees, Giants, Rangers saves

This column focuses on save chances for the Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers, Miami Marlins, New York Yankees, San Francisco Giants, and Texas Rangers. Who has the saves so far, what are the projections for saves from here to the end of the season, and what are the skills so far and projected skills going forward. Let's start with the Cubs where Daniel Palencia (RHP, CHC) has emerged. Here are the saves so far:

CHCSVHDIPxERAWHIPK%K-BB%HR/9
Palencia, Daniel5520.23.280.7728%19%0.4
Pressly, Ryan4323.04.711.6113%2%0.4
Hodge, Porter (IL)2619.14.441.5023%10%0.9

Ryan Pressly (RHP, CHC) had a terrible start to 2025 and currently stands at a 2% K%-BB% with a 4.71 xERA and 1.61 WHIP. Porter Hodge (RHP, CHC) was struggling as well, with a 4.44 xERA, 1.50...

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