Andrés Muñoz competes for being the best 2025 closures

Andrés Muñoz, Mexican Mariners closer, has had a first month of season scratching in perfection

Seattle – Andrés Muñoz is at the best start of a season in his MLB career with the Seattle Mariners. The closer has been one of the pillars for the division leaders of the Mariners and is in the conversation of being one of the best MLB closures this 2025.

How was Andrés Muñoz’s season in Mariners?

‘The plebe’ started his third year being the closing of the Mariners, having all the confidence of the manager Dan Wilson. During the Spring Training he had no opportunities to save games. But this did not generate any movement to Andrés Muñoz in his closing role. And from the first day of the regular season he took control of the novenas entries of Seattle.

2025 has been the best start to Andrés Muñoz. He has counted 11 rescues with the sailors and for the moment he has not wasted any opportunity to maintain an advantage in the season. In addition, he already added his first victory of the year for a 1-0 record and the effectiveness is immaculate: 0.00.

To the rhythm that goes in the 2025 season, Andrés Muñoz could have his best number of salvages. In 2024 he added 24 games saved and just with one month of the current season, he would need 13 more to match his maximum SV number.

How are the other closures in MLB 2025?

Among the all major leagues, Andrés Muñoz is the second best in terms of number of games saved. Only a match below Robert Suárez de San Diego parents. The Mexican pitcher is one of the two pitchers who have a closer role in MLB who has not accepted career, the other is Kenley Jansen of Los Angeles Angels.

Andrés Muñoz specifically in the American League has the leading games. Distinction that had not led before in his major league career. The number of sets saved with 11 is not what attracts the most attention, but has not received a clean career so far. Unlike the other closures of the young circuit such as Mason Miller or Carlos Estévez.

It will be a key month for Muñoz and Mariners because they will face several MLB contenders. Duels against Rangers, Yankees and Parents can define the course of the Seattle franchise to keep the American league save leader.