Could Anthony Bass sneak in as the Marlins’ closer?

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty ImagesTo this point, the Marlins have yet to acquire an established closer. And while the team may still add additional bullpen help before the start of the season, the ninth inning looks to be up for grabs between Yimi García and newcomer Anthony Bass.

Fish Stripes’ own Ethan Budowsky wrote last week about what should be a fascinating competition. In here, I’ll mention some more key factors that Marlins decision-makers can take into consideration.

Marlins fans are already familiar with García, as he delivered a great first season in 2020. In 15 innings across 14 appearances, the Dominican righty was good for a 0.60 ERA, five walks, and 19 strikeouts. But we’re…