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    J.J. Putz

    J.J.Putz

    • Relief Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      22/2/1977
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Trenton, MI
    • College
      Michigan

    Career Stats

    • SV
      189
    • ERA
      3.08
    • K
      599
    • WHIP
      1.15
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    Racing Positions

      • Relief Efforts: Who closes for Red Sox, Dodgers?
        • 2Y
        • Tristan H. Cockcroft
        Relief Efforts
        • Relief Efforts: Closers on shaky ground
          • 2Y
          • Tristan H. Cockcroft
          Relief Efforts
          • Josh Hamilton, Greinke top 2013 free-agents-to-be list
            • 2Y
            • Brian Gramling
            Mike Napoli
            • Mets call up reliever Kimbrel, DFA LHP Lovelady
              • 18m
              • Jorge Castillo
              Mets call up reliever Kimbrel, DFA LHP Lovelady
              • 'SNB' opening on NBC to feature Zac Brown Band
                • 33m
                MLB owners realign NL and AL into three divisions and added two wild-card teams into playoffs
                • Fantasy Baseball Forecaster for Week 3: April 13-19
                  • 1h
                  • Tristan H. Cockcroft
                  Bryan Woo #22 of the Seattle Mariners throws a pitch during the second inning against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field on April 08, 2026 in Arlington, Texas.
                  • Fantasy baseball forecaster: Team hitting ratings
                    • 1h
                    • Tristan H. Cockcroft
                    Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman (5) rounds third base to score in the third inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Dodger Stadium.
                    • Reliever depth chart: Who's closing, who's tired and who's next?
                      • 1h
                      • Fantasy Staff
                      Kenley Jansen #74 of the Detroit Tigers poses for a photo.
                      • Fantasy baseball forecaster: Pitcher projections for the next 10 days
                        • 1h
                        • Tristan H. Cockcroft
                        Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Cristopher Sánchez (61) flips the ball to first base in the first inning New York Mets at Citi Field.
                        • Fantasy baseball news: Options for Rangers if Wyatt Langford misses time
                          • 4h
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                          Fantasy baseball news: Options for Rangers if Wyatt Langford misses time

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                        Fantasy baseball news: Options for Rangers if Wyatt Langford misses time

                        Fantasy baseball news: Options for Rangers if Wyatt Langford misses time

                        All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
                        Fantasy baseball lineup advice for Saturday: McCullers, Senga lead streaming pitchers

                        Fantasy baseball lineup advice for Saturday: McCullers, Senga lead streaming pitchers

                        Everything you need to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for Saturday's MLB action.
                        MLB 2026: Breaking down Cal Raleigh's first 13 games

                        MLB 2026: Breaking down Cal Raleigh's first 13 games

                        Seattle's biggest stars have struggled at the plate as the team has gotten off to rough start this season. How real are the concerns? Let's find out.
                        Tigers play the Marlins leading series 1-0

                        Tigers play the Marlins leading series 1-0

                        Miami Marlins (8-6, second in the NL East) vs. Detroit Tigers (5-9, fifth in the AL Central)
                        Padres look to keep home win streak going, host the Rockies

                        Padres look to keep home win streak going, host the Rockies

                        Colorado Rockies (6-8, fourth in the NL West) vs. San Diego Padres (8-6, third in the NL West)
                        Reds host the Angels on 3-game home slide

                        Reds host the Angels on 3-game home slide

                        Los Angeles Angels (7-7, second in the AL West) vs. Cincinnati Reds (8-6, fourth in the NL Central)
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