Clay Holmes allowed one run on two hits over five innings with eight strikeouts and two walks in a win on Monday against the Twins.

Fantasy Impact

Holmes was able to limit the Twins lineup to just a pair of hits on the night. He will carry a 3.66 ERA into his next start against the Cardinals.

Clay Holmes allowed one earned run on six hits and two walks while striking out six batters in 4.2 innings during Wednesday's win over the Marlins.

Fantasy Impact

Despite the strikeouts, his elevated WHIP and 1.67 strikeout-to-walk ratio raise concerns for his fantasy viability moving forward. His 2.89 ERA is solid, but the underlying metrics suggest he could be due for regression if he doesn't improve his control and limit baserunners.

Clay Holmes allowed three runs (two earned) on five hits across 4 2/3 innings with four strikeouts and four walks on Thursday against the Astros.

Fantasy Impact

It was a rough first start for Holmes, especially with his control which had been strong in spring training. He'll look to bounce back against the Marlins.

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza announced Friday that Clay Holmes will take the mound for Opening Day in Houston, per team updates, after a stellar spring.

Fantasy Impact

Holmes, shifting from relief to rotation, earned the Opening Day nod with 9.2 scoreless innings and a 13:4 K:BB this spring. Fantasy managers gain a high-upside arm for the Mets’ season start.

Clay Holmes was dominant in his spring training debut, striking out three batters and didn't allow a baserunner in three innings of work.

Fantasy Impact

Holmes was dominant in his first start since transitioning from a closer. He threw 35 pitches and debuted his change-up. Holmes' spring training performance will be key, but if he continues to pitch like this, he could be a late-round steal in drafts.