Leading The National League In Saves Is Who?

If you had asked me at the beginning of the season to handicap who would lead the National League in saves, it would have gone something like this - Jonathan Broxton, Brad Lidge, Francisco Rodriguez, Jose Valverde, and maybe Brian Wilson.

Picking any of those guys wouldn’t have been a bad choice because they are some of the best closers in the game. But baseball is a funny game and sometimes the guys you least expect to do well, come through with the biggest year.

Has anyone looked at who is leading the National League in saves this season? To give you a hint, he isn’t one of the names I mentioned above. Give up? Okay, I will tell you.

Heath Bell, Ryan Franklin, and Huston Street are tied for the ...

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