Adam (1.95 ERA, 0.86 WHIP in 2024) is among the best relievers in baseball and would easily be a top 10 closer if the Padres moved him to the ninth inning. Even in a setup role, Adam will return enough production to justify his Yahoo ADP.

Offseason movement leads to far more solid closers in the American League than the National. That puts a variety of relief pitcher strategies in play.