RELIEVERS: MIL, LAA, LA, CHC, PHI

Here are some BPVs on April 6:

BPVs                 BPV
=================    ===
Ziegler (MIA)         67
B.Hand (SD)           48
B.Parker (LAA)        47
Neris (PHI)           37
Treinen (OAK)         31
Familia (NYM)         19
Kela (TEX)            -8
Colome (TAM)        -205
K.Jansen (LA)       -227
B.Morrow (CHC) 0.0 ip, 1 hit

On April 6, you want to stick with the projections. It is easy to look at the first week and start to fret about a role change for your closer. It is easy to look at a guy like Brad Hand (LHP, SD) and feel OK that he gets some rope. But Brad Ziegler (RHP, MIA)? Hard to say—Kyle Barraclough (RHP, MIA) and Drew Steckenrider (RHP, MIA) had a great week. And Tayron Guerrero (RHP, MIA) struck out batters at a...

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