This week’s Closer Report highlights noteworthy performances from several MLB closers. Daniel Palencia is solidifying his role as the Cubs' ninth-inning man, showcasing a 1.67 ERA over 27 innings. Meanwhile, Will Vest has avoided serious injury in Detroit despite a recent rough patch. Matt Strahm and Garrett Whitlock have emerged as potential closers for the Red Sox if they decide to trade Aroldis Chapman. Among the elite, Josh Hader continues to dominate with 18 saves and a 1.45 ERA, while Emmanuel Clase has become less reliable lately. The report also identifies closers to stash, including Whitlock, as potential trade scenarios unfold.