Bruce Zimmermann
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The Orioles have outrighted Bruce Zimmermann to Triple-A Norfolk.
Fantasy Impact
Zimmermann was designated for assignment by the team on Thursday. He will remain a depth option at Triple-A.
The Orioles have designated Bruce Zimmermann for assignment.
Fantasy Impact
Zimmermann will lose his spot on the 40-man roster to Emmanuel Rivera. The 29-year-old posted a 4.41 ERA and a 1.43 WHIP in 19 games in the minors this season.
Orioles pitcher Bruce Zimmermann (core) says he expects to be a full go for spring training.
Fantasy Impact
Zimmermann underwent core muscle surgery on Oct. 19 and told Melewski that he is already in Florida working out and expects to be a full go for spring training. The 28-year-old southpaw pitched in just seven games with the Orioles in 2023, posting a 4.73 ERA in that time. He spent most of the season at Triple-A, tossing a 4.42 ERA across 21 outings, all of which were starts. He will compete for a left-handed bullpen role in the spring.
Bruce Zimmermann (2-5) allowed six earned runs on 11 hits over 4 2/3 innings Wednesday versus the Blue Jays resulting in a no-decision 6-7 loss. The left-hander struck out two and yielded zero walks in the 80-pitch outing.
Fantasy Impact
Zimmermann's night ended with a 11.57 ERA, 2.36 WHIP, 3.86 K/9 line. In the lefty's last four starts, his ERA has been 7.94 or higher with no six inning outings. Unfortunately, Zimmermann can't be played anymore in fantasy for now. The 27-year-old will likely be scheduled to start versus the Nationals in Baltimore on June 21.
Bruce Zimmermann struck out two batters while recording the loss and allowing seven earned runs, 10 hits, and zero walks over 4 2/3 innings of work Friday versus the Royals.
Fantasy Impact
Zimmermann's ERA continues to take hit after hit as it currently sits at 5.52. The strikeouts have truly dried up with only five total strikeouts in his last three starts. The fantasy value has been disappearing after every start. The lefty pitcher is scheduled to start against the Blue Jays in Toronto on June 15.
