Alexis Diaz Seals the Deal in Tight 1-0 Victory
by Chase Davis | Reds Correspondent | Fri, Sep 6th 8:38am EDT
Alexis Diaz delivered a flawless performance, tossing a clean inning with one strikeout to notch a save as the Reds edged out the Astros 1-0 on Thursday.
Fantasy Impact:
This outing was a breath of fresh air for Diaz, who has been battling a bloated 4.56 ERA and a 1.38 WHIP throughout the season. His ability to secure the game without allowing any hits or walks is a positive sign, but his overall season metrics, including a concerning 4.83 FIP and a low 1.71 strikeout-to-walk ratio, suggest that consistency remains an issue. Fantasy managers should remain cautious, as his high ERA and WHIP indicate potential volatility despite his 25th save. Diaz's performance in high-pressure situations is commendable, but his season-long inconsistencies might keep him as a risky play in fantasy lineups.
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