Fantasy baseball: The good, the bad and the ugly among 2025's first-half RP performances
Briefly

As the 2025 MLB regular season approaches the All-Star game, relief pitching has shown typical patterns in fantasy baseball. Some initially reliable relief pitchers have underperformed, while others, overlooked on draft day, have emerged as valuable assets. Josh Hader leads his peers with a potential 40 saves and an impressive 0.73 WHIP. Alongside him, Bryan Abreu is pacing towards significant milestones in holds and strikeouts. Additional noteworthy pitchers include Jason Adam, Abner Uribe, and Tommy Kahnle, all contributing to a competitive relief pitching landscape in fantasy leagues.
Josh Hader has dominated scoring among relief pitchers in 2025, aiming for his first season with 40 saves and a microscopic 0.73 WHIP.
Bryan Abreu is also emerging as a top reliever, potentially reaching his first 40-hold campaign while consistently striking out more than 100 batters.
Read at ESPN.com
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