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David Bednar struck out two batters while allowing one hit in a scoreless inning to earn the save in Sunday’s win over the Twins.

Fantasy Impact: Bednar continues to be one of the top closers, proving why teams are showing interest in him at the deadline. He has not allowed an earned run since May 23. After Sunday’s game, Bednar boasts a 2.53 ERA and 1.13 WHIP with 13 saves across 36 appearances this season.


Matt Strahm earned the save while allowing one walk and no hits in a scoreless inning during the Phillies' 2-1 victory against the Padres.

Fantasy Impact: Strahm recorded his first save since June 29 against the Braves as the Phillies continue to use a closer-by-committee approach. After Sunday’s game, he holds a 3.29 ERA and 1.17 WHIP with six saves across 41 appearances this season.


Daniel Palencia struck out one batter in a perfect inning to secure the save in the Cubs' 4-1 victory over the Yankees.

Fantasy Impact: Palencia had a strong weekend against the Yankees, pitching 2.2 scoreless innings without allowing a walk or hit while picking up two saves. Following Sunday’s performance, he boasts a 1.57 ERA and 0.87 WHIP with 12 saves across 33 appearances this season.


Mason Miller allowed one hit while striking out one batter in a scoreless inning to earn the save in Sunday’s win against the Blue Jays.

Fantasy Impact: Miller continues to dominate, recording his fifth save while not allowing an earned run since his last blown save on June 19 against the Astros. After Sunday’s game, he holds a 4.04 ERA and 1.09 WHIP with 19 saves across 35 appearances this season.


Emilio Pagan struck out one batter and earned the save in Sunday’s win over the Rockies.

Fantasy Impact: Pagan pitched two scoreless innings over the weekend series against the Rockies, earning a win on Saturday and a save on Sunday. Following Sunday’s game, he now holds a 2.93 ERA and 0.88 WHIP with 20 saves across 40 appearances this season.


Nick Martinez allowed two earned runs on five hits and one walk while striking out three over 5.1 innings in Sunday's win against the Rockies.

Fantasy Impact: After surrendering 10 earned runs to the Marlins on July 8, Martinez bounced back with a strong outing on Sunday, allowing just two earned runs against the Rockies. Following the performance, he now holds a 4.78 ERA and 1.21 WHIP with a 7-9 record across 19 starts this season. His next scheduled start is to be determined.


Austin Gomber allowed two earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out three over 4.1 innings in Sunday's loss to the Reds.

Fantasy Impact: Gomber has failed to complete five innings in each of his last two starts, as opposing hitters are batting .320 against him and consistently driving up his pitch count. Following Sunday’s outing, he now holds a 5.65 ERA and 1.60 WHIP with an 0-3 record across six starts this season. His next scheduled start is Saturday against the Twins.


Jack Flaherty allowed two earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out seven over five innings in Sunday’s loss to the Mariners.

Fantasy Impact: After a rough June, Flaherty has bounced back with a solid July, allowing three runs or fewer in each start while recording 24 strikeouts over 16.1 innings. Following Sunday’s outing, he holds a 4.65 ERA and 1.24 WHIP with a 5-9 record across 19 starts this season. His next scheduled start is Saturday against the Rangers.


Logan Gilbert allowed no earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out nine over 5.1 innings in Sunday's victory against the Tigers.

Fantasy Impact: Gilbert bounced back well after allowing four earned runs in his July 8 outing against the Yankees, striking out seven and not allowing an earned run against the Tigers, one of the teams with the best record in MLB. Following Sunday’s performance, Gilbert now holds a 3.54 ERA and 1.07 WHIP with a 2-3 record across 12 starts this season. His next scheduled outing is Sunday against the Astros.


Brayan Bello allowed one earned run on six hits and no walks while striking out five over 6.1 innings in Sunday’s victory against the Rays.

Fantasy Impact: Bello followed up his complete-game, 10-strikeout performance on July 8 against the Rockies with another strong outing on Sunday. He has posted a 2.21 ERA and 0.69 WHIP over three starts in July. Following Sunday’s win, Bello now holds a 3.14 ERA and 1.28 WHIP with a 6-3 record across 15 starts this season. His next scheduled outing is Saturday against the Cubs.


Ryan Pepiot allowed three earned runs on seven hits and one walk while striking out three over six innings in Sunday’s loss to the Red Sox.

Fantasy Impact: Pepiot allowed more than five hits in a start for the first time since May 19 against the Astros. He’s been a reliable option for fantasy managers this season and will look to rebound in his next scheduled outing on Sunday against the Orioles. Following Sunday’s game, Pepiot now holds a 3.38 ERA and 1.15 WHIP with a 6-7 record across 20 starts.


Brandon Young allowed seven earned runs on nine hits while striking out four over 4.1 innings in Sunday's loss to the Marlins.

Fantasy Impact: Young had his worst outing of the season on Sunday against the Marlins, surrendering four home runs on nine hits. Following the performance, he now holds a 7.52 ERA and 1.78 WHIP with an 0-4 record across six starts this season. His next scheduled start is to be determined.


Eury Perez allowed no earned runs on just three hits while striking out six over seven innings in Sunday’s victory against the Orioles.

Fantasy Impact: After a rough June while working his way back from Tommy John surgery, Perez has had a strong start to July, allowing just one earned run over three starts while striking out 21 batters. Following Sunday’s win, he now holds a 3.18 ERA and 0.91 WHIP with a 3-2 record across seven starts this season. His next scheduled outing is Sunday against the Royals.


Will Warren allowed two earned runs on six hits and three walks while striking out one over 5.1 innings in Sunday’s loss to the Cubs.

Fantasy Impact: After posting a sub-3.00 ERA in June, Warren has struggled through three starts in July, recording a 6.00 ERA and 1.93 WHIP. Following Sunday’s game, he now holds a 4.63 ERA and 1.42 WHIP with a 6-5 record across 20 starts this season. His next scheduled outing is Saturday against the Braves.


Shota Imanaga allowed one earned run on two hits and one walk while striking out six over seven innings in Sunday’s victory against the Yankees.

Fantasy Impact: Imanaga has maintained a high level of performance for the Cubs, recording a 2.95 ERA and 0.65 WHIP over three starts in July. Following Sunday’s win, he now holds a 2.25 ERA and 0.91 WHIP with a 6-3 record across 12 starts this season. His next scheduled outing is Saturday against the Red Sox.


Bradley Blalock allowed one earned run on six hits while striking out one over 5 2/3 innings in Saturday's loss to the Reds.

Fantasy Impact: The right-hander has struggled on the mound when called upon, allowing three or more runs in three of his last four starts for the Rockies. After yesterday’s performance, Blalock now has a 9.97 ERA and 1.80 WHIP to go with an 0-2 record across four starts this season.


Noelvi Marte went 1-for-4 in the win over the Rockies with a home run and one RBI.

Fantasy Impact: The 23-year-old is swinging a hot bat at the plate, hitting .318 with three home runs and four RBI over his last seven games for the Reds. After yesterday's game, Marte is hitting .293 with six home runs and 22 RBI across 27 games this season.


Brady Singer allowed three earned runs on seven hits and one walk while striking out nine over 6 1/3 innings in Saturday’s win over the Rockies.

Fantasy Impact: The right-hander has offered mixed results on the mound, allowing three or more runs in two of his last four starts for the Reds. After yesterday’s performance, Singer holds a 4.32 ERA and 1.35 WHIP with a 7-7 record across 19 starts this season.


Kody Clemens went 2-for-4 in a win over the Pirates, contributing three RBI, one home run, and scoring twice.

Fantasy Impact: The 29-year-old has heated up at the plate, posting a 1.000 OPS with three home runs and seven RBI over his last seven games for the Twins. After yesterday’s win, Clemens has a .216 batting average with 26 RBI and 12 home runs across 61 games this season.


Matt Wallner went 2-for-5 in the win over the Pirates with a home run, an RBI, and a run scored.

Fantasy Impact: The 27-year-old continues an inconsistent stretch at the plate, hitting .226 with three home runs and three RBI so far this month for the Twins. After yesterday’s victory, Wallner's season stats stand at a .207 batting average with 10 home runs and 16 RBI over 54 games.