🚨 Close to a Home Run? Top Pro Closer Predictions for 2026 Success!
A complete 2026 fantasy baseball NL Central bullpen report featuring closers and save handcuffs like Daniel Palencia, Emilio Pagn, and Trevor Megill.
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Trevor Megill (29) pitches against the Chicago Cubs in the first inning during game five of the NLDS round for the 2025 MLB playoffs at American Family Field. | Michael McLoone-Imagn Images As fantasy baseball drafts reach their final stretch, identifying closers-and more importantly, the pitchers most likely to steal saves-can give managers a major edge in the category. The NL Central offers several volatile bullpens where arms like Daniel Palencia, Trevor Megill, and rising relievers such as Abner Uribe could swing the saves race in 2026.
Chicago Cubs Over the past couple of weeks, Daniel Palencia has strengthened his opening hold on the Cubs' closing role. He tossed three shutout innings in March with two hits, a walk, and three strikeouts. Palencia outpitched his previous resume in 2025 with Chicago (2.
91 ERA, 1. 139 WHIP, and 61 strikeouts over 52. 2 innings with 22 saves).
His weakness in the minors (4. 71 ERA, 1. 320 WHIP, and 263 strikeouts over 189.
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