Craig Kimbrel earned the save after allowing one walk with three strikeouts in a scoreless inning of work against the Dodgers on Sunday. More Updated May 19 at 7:19 p.m. ET

Sergio Romo blew a save on Wednesday vs. the Phillies, allowing one run on two hits and one walk in an inning of work. More Updated May 8 at 7:17 p.m. ET

Rafael Soriano notched the save after striking out one in a perfect inning of work against the Phillies on Friday. More Updated May 24 at 10:03 p.m. ET

Jonathan Papelbon allowed one hit and fanned one in a scoreless inning on Sunday vs. the D-backs to earn his seventh save. More Updated May 12 at 8:33 p.m. ET

Pirates closer Jason Grilli allowed a run on two hits and a walk, but he held on to protect a 5-4 lead and pick up his 18th save of the season. More Updated May 21 at 11:02 p.m. ET

Joe Nathan fanned one in a 1-2-3 ninth inning on Wednesday vs. the A's to earn his 14th save. More Updated May 22 at 5:30 p.m. ET

Aroldis Chapman notched the save after allowing a hit and a walk with three strikeouts in a scoreless inning of work against the Cubs on Friday. More Updated May 25 at 12:49 a.m. ET

Yankees closer Mariano Rivera earned his 16th save of the season, tossing a scoreless ninth inning in Tuesday's 4-3 win over the Mariners. More Updated May 14 at 11:57 p.m. ET

Jose Veras blew a save and took the loss on Friday vs. the A's, allowing three runs on one hit and two walks with two strikeouts in one inning of work. More Updated May 24 at 11:56 p.m. ET

Grant Balfour earned the save after allowing a walk in a scoreless inning of work against the Royals on Saturday. More Updated May 19 at 12:05 a.m. ET

Casey Janssen fanned two in a perfect inning of work to earn his sixth save of the season vs. Baltimore on Wednesday. More Updated April 24 at 4:21 p.m. ET

Edward Mujica notched the save after pitching a perfect inning against the Brewers on Sunday. More Updated May 19 at 5:40 p.m. ET

Indians stopper Chris Perez blew a save but managed to pick up a victory Saturday after he yielded a pair of solo homers with one strikeout in an inning of work. More Updated May 18 at 6:10 p.m. ET

Tom Wilhelmsen allowed one hit in a scoreless ninth inning on Wednesday vs. the Pirates to earn his ninth save. More Updated May 8 at 3:38 p.m. ET

Bobby Parnell earned the save after pitching a perfect inning with two strikeouts against the Cubs on Sunday. More Updated May 19 at 6:04 p.m. ET

Orioles closer Jim Johnson earned a vulture win after tossing a scoreless 10th inning in Tuesday's win over the Yankees. More Updated May 22 at 12:55 a.m. ET

Huston Street earned the save on Saturday after walking two with one strikeout in a scoreless inning of work against the Nationals. More Updated May 18 at 11:08 p.m. ET

As excited as the Red Sox are to have Andrew Bailey back in the bullpen -- the closer was activated for Monday's game with the White Sox -- manager John Farrell will be careful not to overuse him at the outset. More Updated May 20 at 10:19 p.m. ET

Rafael Betancourt was unsure about how his right groin responded to two days of rest, after he was removed from a game Tuesday night after two pitches. More Updated May 25 at 1:21 a.m. ET

Greg Holland blew a save after allowing one run on four hits and one walk in one inning vs. the White Sox on Monday. More Updated May 6 at 5:33 p.m. ET

Jose Valverde walked one in a scoreless ninth inning on Friday vs. the Rangers to earn his fourth save. More Updated May 17 at 11:50 p.m. ET

Twins closer Glen Perkins blew a save after he allowed a solo homer in the ninth inning against the Braves on Tuesday. More Updated May 22 at 12:23 a.m. ET

Addison Reed tossed a 1-2-3 ninth inning on Friday vs. the Angels to earn his 14th save. More Updated May 18 at 2:00 a.m. ET

Just as it has done so many times before, Angels reliever Ryan Madson's comeback attempt has taken another unexpected twist. More Updated May 22 at 8:18 p.m. ET

Brewers closer Jim Henderson went down with a right hamstring strain in Friday's 2-1 victory over the Pirates, and manager Ron Roenicke could not rule out an extended absence. More Updated May 25 at 2:07 a.m. ET

The Cubs are no longer going with a closer by committee. Kevin Gregg has won the job. More Updated May 8 at 3:16 p.m. ET

Asked about his ninth inning situation on Tuesday, Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said he knew who he wanted to use in certain situations but didn't want to anoint a closer. More Updated May 21 at 10:09 p.m. ET

Marlins right-hander Steve Cishek has struggled in the closer's role, especially against left-handed hitters, which has led to the Marlins deciding to close by matchups. More Updated May 22 at 10:12 p.m. ET

Fernando Rodney blew a save on Wednesday vs. the Rays when he allowed a solo home run and retired just one batter. More Updated May 22 at 8:29 p.m. ET

An MRI on D-backs closer J.J. Putz's right elbow showed no major damage, according to a baseball source, and he's expected to avoid surgery. More Updated May 9 at 1:33 p.m. ET