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Week 12 Fantasy Baseball Closer Depth Charts & Bullpen Report

The top three relief pitchers gaining momentum toward the ninth inning this week are Ryan Pressly, Orion Kerkering, and Yariel Rodriguez, with the latter two helped by struggling closers.

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Week 12 Fantasy Baseball Closer Depth Charts & Bullpen Report

The top three relief pitchers gaining momentum toward the ninth inning this week are Ryan Pressly, Orion Kerkering, and Yariel Rodriguez, with the latter two helped by struggling closers.

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