In this week’s Closer Report, Ryan Walker continues to have an excellent second half, taking over as the Giants’ closer with Randy Rodríguez set to undergo Tommy John surgery. Meanwhile, Shawn Armstrong is taking the lead in the Rangers’ late-inning committee. All that and more as we review the last week in saves.

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Andrés Muñoz - Seattle Mariners

Edwin Díaz - New York Mets

Aroldis Chapman - Boston Red Sox

After blowing a save against the Guardians on Friday, Muñoz bounced back with a clean inning Sunday, striking out two batters for his 32nd save of the season. Behind Muñoz, Matt Brash has been outstanding in setup duties, registering 19 holds and a 1.86 ERA over 38 2/3 innings.

Díaz surrendered two runs against the Marlins in a non-save situat

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