The unsettled closer situation has been one of the few question marks for the Washington Nationals, who are threatening to run away from the rest of the NL East with a 28-17 record.
On Wednesday, however, Dusty Baker indicated he had found the pitcher for the job, naming Koda Glover his closer after the right-hander finished out the Nationals' 5-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners by pitching a scoreless ninth inning.
"Koda was kind of lobbying for that in the first place. We wanted to break him in slowly because this guy's .