Ryan Pressly

Astros’ manager Joe Espada said Wednesday that Ryan Pressly hasn’t pitched since Friday due to soreness in his lower back.

Fantasy Impact

Pressly played catch on Wednesday and Espada said he “felt OK” and termed it “nothing worrisome right now.” He can be considered as day-to-day.

In one inning of work, Pressly allowed just one hit while striking out one batter en route to a save.

Fantasy Impact

With this performance, Pressly now has 30 saves on the season, along with a 3.32 ERA, 0.98 WHIP, and a solid 9.9 K/9 rate. He has been a reliable closer for fantasy managers, despite recording five blown saves. Pressly's consistent performance and ability to limit baserunners make him a valuable asset moving forward.

Pressly threw a scoreless ninth inning to preserve a 6-5 win over the Marlins on Tuesday, earning his 28th save of the season.

Fantasy Impact

Pressly allowed just one hit and didn't issue any walks, maintaining his impressive 0.92 WHIP and 5.60 strikeout-to-walk ratio for the year. With a 2.92 ERA and a 9.63 K/9, Pressly has been a reliable closer for Houston throughout the season, despite having four blown saves.

Pressly needed just 13 pitches to retire the side, not allowing a hit or a walk while striking out one batter.

Fantasy Impact

With this performance, Pressly maintained his impressive 2.98 ERA and 0.92 WHIP across 51 appearances this season, showcasing his ability to consistently shut down opposing lineups.

Ryan Pressly picked up his 26th save of the season Wednesday.

Fantasy Impact

With a 3.10 ERA and a 0.91 WHIP in 49 games, Pressly has been a reliable force out of the bullpen for the Astros, boasting a strong 9.7 K/9 and an impressive 5.89 strikeout-to-walk ratio.