ˌɔn fˈɛbɹuːˌɛɹi fˈaɪv, tˈuː θˈaʊzənd θˈɜːtiːn, mˈænɪdʒɚ dʒˈɑːn ɡˈɪbənz sˈɛd ðˈæt, bˈɑːɹɹɪŋ ˈɪndʒɚɹi, dʒˈænsən wʊdhɐv ðə klˈoʊsɚ ɹˈoʊl fɚðə stˈɑːɹt ʌvðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd θˈɜːtiːn ɹˈɛɡjʊlɚ sˈiːzən, ˌoʊvɚ tˈiːmeɪt sˈɜːdʒɪˌoʊ sˈæntoʊz.
On February 5, 2013, manager John Gibbons said that, barring injury, Janssen would have the closer role for the start of the 2013 regular season, over teammate Sergio Santos.