Denis Poroy-Imagn Images captures the uncertainty surrounding Tanner Scott’s potential as a top 10 closer for the 2025 season after signing with the Dodgers, questioning the impact of being on a high-powered team on save accumulation. Analyzing win totals and save counts from 2014 to 2024, the data suggests that successful teams do not necessarily limit save opportunities, with the 2022 Dodgers standing out as an outlier. Despite the small sample size, the correlation between wins and saves remains strong, emphasizing the importance of drafting quality relievers on competitive teams like the Dodgers to secure successful outcomes.
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