While the volatility of the closer position is in full swing in the American League, the National League appears much more settled. Of course, there are tenuous holds on the ninth inning but as our tour of the senior circuit begins, there is a calm before the usual storm hence the name of the column. Teams in the National League East feature four of the top fifteen closers selected in live NFBC drafts, so this is a virtual slam dunk to preview. Questions of course do remain in the division![]()
