Tampa Bay Rays reliever Sergio Romo continues a strong finish to the season Thursday versus Kansas City. He would pitch a scoreless ninth inning to finish out a season sweep of the Royals (7-0 on the season). The save was his 19th of the season and third in three days. Romo not only has saved 19 but he opened five games this season. Romo will continue to be worth owning in most leagues that reward saves as long as he retains his closing job. The biggest threat to his position will be if the Ray[...]

Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Sergio Romo continued his fine recent work [...]

Tampa Bay Rays closer Sergio Romo closed out another game for the Rays Tuesday versus the Royals. He did not get to the end smoothly as he allowed two baserunners which allowed the tying run to come to the plate but he survived. He now has 17 saves on the season. This comes a night after Jose Alvarado closed out a save leading to some wondering what it meant. Romo not only has saved 17 but he opened five games this season. Romo will continue to be worth owning in most leagues that reward saves a[...]

Tampa Bay Rays closer Sergio Romo picked up his 100th career save on Sunday vs the Boston Red Sox in the Rays 2-0 win. He struck out two and allowed no base runners to close out the Red Sox. Romo has had a great season up to date, pitching to a 2-3 record with a 3.52 ERA, 1.55 WHIP, 59 K's, and 15 SV in 53 1/3 innings of action. Romo should be owned in all deeper fantasy formats and some shallower fantasy formats for those owners in need of saves.

Tampa Bay Rays closer Sergio Romo closed out another victory for the Rays over the Blue Jays Saturday. He would enter with a two-run lead in the ninth inning and retired all three batters he faced. Romo would earn his 15th save of the season. He has even opened five games this season. Romo will continue to be worth owning in most leagues that reward saves as long as he retains his closing job. The biggest threat to his position will be if the Rays turn their attention to the future. If they cho[...]

Tampa Bay Rays closer Sergio Romo bounced back Thursday versus the Orioles from his terrible outing the day before. Coming into a one-run lead in the ninth inning, Romo would retire all three batters he faced to earn his 14th save of the season. In the past three days, he has earned a win, a loss and now a save. Romo has even opened five games this season. Romo will continue to be worth owning in most leagues that reward saves as long as he retains his closing job. The biggest threat to his pos[...]

Tampa Bay Rays closer Sergio Romo had a rough outing [...]

Tampa Bay Rays closer Sergio Romo earned the win Tuesday versus the Orioles. He came into the ninth inning with one out and recorded the last two outs on just six pitches. The Rays would win in the bottom of the ninth and earn Romo his second win of the season. He has 13 saves this season and also opened five games. Romo will continue to be worth owning in most leagues that reward saves as long as he retains his closing job. The biggest threat to his position will be if the Rays turn their atte[...]

Tampa Bay Rays closer Sergio Romo remained with the team through the trade deadline. Romo would strike out two of the three batters he faced in closing out the 4-2 victory. The save would be his 13th of the season and he also opened five games this season. Romo will continue to be worth owning in most leagues that reward saves as long as he retains his closing job. The biggest threat to his position will be if the Rays turn their attention to the future. If they choose to get a look at their fu[...]

Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Sergio Romo did not end up being traded prior to Tuesday's deadline. This is good news for Romo's fantasy owners as he should now get the opportunities to close for the Rays for the foreseeable future. So far this season Romo has 12 saves and a 3.69 ERA in 46 1/3 innings. Romo's flexibility has been great for the Rays, as he even served as the opener for five starts this season. However, it now appears that he is locked into the closer role until further notice.