Kirby Yates was considered one of the best closers in MLB thanks to his outstanding season with the San Diego Padres in 2019, a year in which he was the saves champion with 41.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Right-hander Kirby Yates can earn $100,000 in performance ... Yates had a breakout performance with the Padres in 2019, going 0-5 with a 1.19 ERA and a major league-best ...

By all accounts, Suarez is currently the best closer in baseball. At least, he is off to the hottest start. Baseball is a ...

Roki Sasaki goes a career-high six innings and the Dodgers take a one-run lead into the ninth, but Adolis Garcia homers off ...

Yates (1-0) earned the win over the Nationals on Wednesday, striking out two batters in a perfect inning of work. Yates was called upon in the sixth inning with Los Angeles down a run. He retired ...

Adolis García hit a two-run homer off former Texas closer Kirby Yates in the ninth inning, lifting the Rangers to a 4-3 ...

Yates (1-1) allowed two runs on two hits without recording an out to take the loss and a blown save Saturday against the Rangers.

Adolis García 's two-run home run gave the Texas Rangers a walk-off, 4-3 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday. The ...

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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Adolis García hit a two-run homer off former Texas closer Kirby Yates in the ninth inning, lifting the Rangers to a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday. The ...