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Fantasy Baseball Closer Report: Félix Bautista returning to form, David Bednar reclaims closer role

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David Bednar is getting comfortable back in the ninth -inning role with the Pirates .

Félix Bautista is returning to form coming off Tommy John surgery.

Justin Martinez could be in danger of missing time amid shoulder concerns.

Mason Miller , Josh Hader , Andrés Muñoz , Robert Suarez , and Edwin Díaz are all the elite.

Kenley Jansen is a perfect six -for-six in save chances after picking up a save last Thursday against the Pirates .

Aroldis Chapman/Justin Slaten is up to nine saves with a 2.51 ERA, 0.49 WHIP , 1.13 WHIP and 13/9 K/BB ratio.

Emilio Pagan , Luke Jackson , Carlos Estévez , Pete Fairbanks , Trevor Megill , and Ryan Pressly are all in the top tier.

It looks like a two -man closer committee in Detroit .

The Diamondbacks reinstated Kevin Ginkel from the 15-day injured list on Tuesday .

Graham Ashcraft’s time as a starter has come to an end as the Reds have moved the 27-year-old right-hander into the bullpen.

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