PT TODAY: Astros going with committee at closer

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Astros | Luke Gregerson out as closer
Houston Astros RP Luke Gregerson will be eased out of the closer's role for the time being, manager A.J. Hinch said Sunday, June 5, and RP Will Harris, RP Ken Giles and RP Michael Feliz will all have a chance in the ninth inning.  Source: The Associated Press
 
BHQ take: After taking over the MLB lead in blown saves, Giles gave way to Will Harris on Sunday. Harris not only picked up the save vs. OAK with a perfect ninth inning, but also extended his scoreless appearance streak to 25 games. He hasn’t been scored upon since April 7, posting an outstanding 0.35 ERA (2.24...

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