Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Sam Freeman (shoulder) has been placed on the 10-day disabled list as of Monday. The Braves decided to give Freeman some time to rest his shoulder. The newly-acquired Brad Brach will replace Freeman on the Braves active roster. Freeman should be left on the waiver wire, but Brach should immediately step in the closer role in Atlanta with Arodys Vizcaino (shoulder) sidelined.

This article references A, Brandon Maurer, C, Casey Janssen, Drew Storen, Luis Garcia, Mark Lowe, OF, Sam Freeman, San Diego Padres, SP, SS, TE and more! While holds are even tougher to predict than saves, the players we’ll highlight today include some elite setup men. The more likely an MLB team is to win, the more likely these pitchers will be eligible to earn the holds that could be the difference between winning or losing in your fantasy league.   Brandon Maurer, San Diego Padres 12 holds, 3.06 ERA, 50.0 innings, 38 strikeouts, 1.06 WHIP The San Diego Padres general manager has claimed that the team is still a contender. Despit[...]Keep on reading: Holds Leagues: Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 19

This article references Adam Warren, Dominic Leone, Marc Rzepczynski, Randy Choate, Ryan Cook, Sam Freeman, SP and more! While the holds statistic is even harder to predict than saves for closers, the players we highlight today feature some sleeper setup men and some looking to reclaim glory they once had. The more likely an MLB team is to win, the more likely these following relief pitchers will be eligible to earn the holds that could be the difference between winning or losing in your fantasy league.This week is the final days of the season. A few of the players featured here are on teams making the final[...] Keep on reading: Getting A Grip On Holds: Relief Pitcher Waiver Wire Pickups

This article references Brad Boxberger, Eric O'Flaherty, Neil Ramirez, Randy Choate, Sam Freeman, SP and more! While the holds statistic is even harder to predict than saves for closers, the players we highlight today feature some sleeper setup men and some looking to reclaim glory they once had. The more likely an MLB team is to win, the more likely these following relief pitchers will be eligible to earn the holds that could be the difference between winning or losing in your fantasy league. Waiver Wire Options For HoldsEditor's Note: This piece is part of a weekly series on relief pi[...] Keep on reading: Getting A Grip On Holds: Relief Pitcher Waiver Wire Pickups

This article references Carlos Martinez, Craig Kimbrel, Craig Stammen, Drew Storen, Jeremy Affeldt, Sam Freeman, Tyler Clippard, Yoervis Medina and more! While the holds statistic is hard to play for since it is difficult to determine who will enter the game and if it will be in the right situation, the players featured today include some overlooked players and some that are looking to reclaim glory they once had. The more likely the team is to win, the more likely these following players will be eligible to earn the holds that could be the difference between winning or losing in your fantasy league.This week, a couple of up and coming reliev[...] Keep on reading: Getting A Grip: Waiver Wire Pickups for Holds (Week 14)