Colin Rea Shines in Brief Relief Outing
by Matthew Adam | Tue, Sep 17th 6:06am EDT
Colin Rea delivered a solid performance, allowing no earned runs on three hits while striking out one and earning the save over 2.2 innings in Monday's 6-2 victory over the Phillies.
Fantasy Impact:
This outing was a deviation from his usual role as a starter, showcasing his adaptability and effectiveness in a shorter appearance. Rea's season-long metrics, including a 4.14 ERA and a 1.22 WHIP, suggest moderate reliability, but his low strikeout rate (7.1 K/9) continues to limit his upside in fantasy formats that heavily reward strikeouts. His performance in this game, however, reinforces his value in formats that reward ERA and WHIP, where his ability to limit walks and maintain a decent ERA could be particularly beneficial.
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