Garrett Cleavinger

Garrett Cleavinger delivered a pristine inning, striking out two and securing the save in the Rays' 2-0 victory over the Red Sox.

Fantasy Impact

This performance not only added a save to his season tally but also showcased his ability to handle high-pressure situations without yielding hits or walks. With a season ERA of 3.41 and a WHIP of 1.34, Cleavinger's latest outing should reassure fantasy managers of his utility in categories like ERA, WHIP, and saves. However, his somewhat elevated FIP and WHIP suggest a potential for volatility, making him a risky yet potentially rewarding option for those in need of strikeouts and occasional saves.

Garrett Cleavinger tossed a perfect inning to notch a save in the Rays' narrow 9-8 win over the Dodgers.

Fantasy Impact

In this outing, Cleavinger didn't allow any hits, walks, or runs, and while he didn't record any strikeouts, his performance was crucial in sealing the win. This season, Cleavinger has been a reliable arm out of the bullpen, evidenced by his solid 2.63 ERA and 1.21 WHIP over 57 appearances. His ability to maintain a high strikeout rate (10.7 K/9) and a decent strikeout-to-walk ratio (2.54) continues to make him a valuable asset in leagues that value holds and saves. Despite a lower strikeout tally in this game, his consistency in high-leverage situations should keep him relevant in fantasy setups.

Garrett Cleavinger delivered a pristine inning, striking out one and securing the save in the Rays' narrow 5-4 victory over the Blue Jays.

Fantasy Impact

This performance not only added another save to his tally but also reinforced his role as a reliable late-inning option for the Rays. With a season ERA now even more impressive at 1.45 and a WHIP that remains solid, Cleavinger is shaping up to be a dependable asset in fantasy leagues, particularly in formats that value saves and strikeouts. His high strikeout rate (14.0 K/9) continues to provide excellent value, making him a worthy consideration for fantasy managers in need of bullpen strength.

Garrett Cleavinger delivered a solid performance, securing a save in the Rays' 7-5 victory over the Tigers.

Fantasy Impact

He pitched a clean inning, allowing no hits and striking out one, though he did issue a walk. This outing lowers his ERA to a respectable 2.53 and marks his second save of the season. Despite a somewhat worrisome WHIP of 1.59, Cleavinger's ability to maintain a high strikeout rate (11.8 K/9) continues to make him a valuable asset in leagues that reward strikeouts and saves. However, fantasy managers should remain cautious due to his high walk rates and BABIP, which suggest potential volatility in his performances.

Garrett Cleavinger has an ACL injury and is likely out for the remainder of the season.

Fantasy Impact

Losing Cleavinger in the Rays’ bullpen is going to be a big loss considering how he was pitching prior to the injury. The 29-year-old had a 3.00 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, and 14 strikeouts over 15 games this season. Fantasy managers can move on from Cleavinger if he was on their roster.