A mosaic of the top six in the Week 8 Reliever Rankings by Sport Relay.
Photo: Ron Schwane/Getty Images) TORONTO, ON - APRIL 10: Toronto Blue Jays Pitcher Yimi Garcia (93) on the mound during the regular season MLB game between the Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays on April 10, 2024 at Rogers Centre in Toronto, ON. (Photo by Gerry Angus/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 04: Clay Holmes #35 of the New York Yankees in action against the Detroit Tigers at Yankee Stadium on May 04, 2024 in New York City. The Yankees defeated the Tigers 5-3. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images) Bottom Row, L to R: MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 12: Matt Strahm #25 of the Philadelphia Phillies pitches during a game against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on May 12, 2024 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images) MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - MAY 01: Bryan Hudson #52 of the Milwaukee Brewers pitches in the seventh inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at American Family Field on May 01, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images) CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - MAY 08: Robert Suarez #75 of the San Diego Padres celebrates the final out to defeat the Chicago Cubs 3-0 at Wrigley Field on May 08, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images

Reliever Roundup and Bullpen Bonanza, Episode 7 — Week 8 Rankings

Reliever Roundup & Bullpen Bonanza — Week 8 (May 20 to 26) Individual Rankings We are in Week Eight of the 2024 season, and it is time for another Episode of Reliever Roundup & Bullpen Bonanza! These rankings take it to a different level than the other reliever rankings you’ve seen. We will separate our […]

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Marco Luciano of the Giants turning a double play against the Rockies
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Giants Clip Rockies to Sweep Series

Giants 4, Rockies 1 SAN FRANCISCO (May 19) — Runs in the fifth and sixth inning gave the San Francisco Giants all the runs they needed en route to a 4–1 victory over the Colorado Rockies Sunday afternoon before 34,766 at Oracle Park. The win gave the Giants a three-game sweep over the Rockies, who […]

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Rangers Fall to Angels in Series Finale

Angels 4, Rangers 1 ARLINGTON, Tex. (May 19) — The Texas Rangers fell short in their bid for a series win by losing to the Los Angeles Angels, 4–1, on Sunday afternoon. The Angels used a two-run single by Kevin Pillar to secure the series win. With this home stand behind them, the Rangers will […]

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Rangers Walk it Off in Extras

Rangers 3, Angels 2 (13 innings) ARLINGTON, Tex. (May 18) — The Texas Rangers triumphed over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday, beating them 3–2 in extra innings. They were aided by a walk-off hit-by-pitch to Nathaniel Lowe in a game that lasted three hours and 44 minutes. They’ll aim for the series win on […]

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Matt Chapman and Luis Matos of the Giants celebrate Matos' home run against the Rockies
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Giants Crush Rockies as Chapman and Matos Have Another Big Day

Giants 14, Rockies 4 SAN FRANCISCO (May 18) — Matt Chapman and Luis Matos combined for seven hits — four for extra bases — to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 14­–4 blowout victory over the Colorado Rockies before 31,098 at Oracle Park Saturday afternoon. Rockies – Giants Game Summary The Giants jumped on […]

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Thairo Estrada of the Giants hitting a home run against the Rockies
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Giants Rally to Snap Rockies Winning Streak at Seven

Giants 10, Rockies 5 SAN FRANCISCO (May 17) — A fifth-inning three-run homer by Thairo Estrada off Colorado Rockies starter Ryan Feltner turned the game around for the San Francisco Giants, who defeated the Rockies, 10–5, Friday night before 32,025 at Oracle Park. The come-from-behind Giants victory snapped the Rockies’ season-long winning streak at seven. […]

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Rangers Pitching Struggles in Loss to Angels

Angels 9, Rangers 3 ARLINGTON, Tex. (May 17) — The Texas Rangers dropped their series opener on Friday, losing to the Los Angeles Angels, 9–3. Among other highlights, the Angels were fueled by a two-run home run by Zach Neto in the third inning. The Rangers will have a chance to even this three-game set […]

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Rangers Blank Guardians to Avoid Sweep

Rangers 4, Guardians 0 ARLINGTON, Tex. (May 15) — The Texas Rangers got a very satisfying win on Wednesday evening, as they beat the Cleveland Guardians, 4–0. This victory breaks a string of five consecutive losses for the Rangers. With the help of a pair of two-run moonshots by Marcus Semien and Adolis Garcia, they […]

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