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Posted: Friday February 18, 2011 1:10PM ; Updated: Tuesday March 29, 2011 11:16AM

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Feliz jumps to top of closer rankings

Fantasy Baseball 2011 Relief Pitcher Rankings

Rankings based on 2011 projected value in mixed 5 x 5 Rotisserie leagues and standard head-to-head points leagues. Check back every week during Spring Training for updated rankings.


Rank	Relievers	Team
1	Neftali Feliz	TEX
2	Brian Wilson	SF
3	Jon Papelbon	BOS
4	Mariano Rivera	NYY
5	Heath Bell	SD
6	Carlos Marmol	CHC
7	Joakim Soria	KC
8	Francisco Cordero	CIN
9	Jose Valverde	DET
10	Jonathan Broxton	LAD
11	Joe Nathan	MIN
12	Francisco Rodriguez	NYM
13	Huston Street	COL
14	Chris Perez	CLE
15	Ryan Franklin	STL
16	Craig Kimbrel	ATL
17	Matt Thornton	CHW
18	Fernando Rodney	LAA
19	Leo Nunez	FLA
20	John Axford	MIL
21	Brian Duensing	MIN
22	Andrew Bailey	OAK
23	Brian Fuentes	OAK
24	Brad Lidge	PHI
25	J.J. Putz	ARI
26	Matt Capps	MIN
27	Brandon League	SEA
28	Jonny Venters	ATL
29	Joel Peralta	TB
30	Kevin Gregg	BAL
31	Brandon Lyon	HOU
32	Jon Rauch	TOR
33	Joel Hanrahan	PIT
34	Kyle McClellan	STL
35	Daniel Bard	BOS
36	Aroldis Chapman	CIN
37	Chris Sale	CHW
38	Rafael Soriano	NYY
39	Hong Chih-Kuo	LAD
40	Jake McGee	TB