Jalen Beeks struck out one batter in 1.2 scoreless innings to help secure the win against the Yankees on Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

With a 2.08 ERA and a minuscule 0.23 WHIP this season, Beeks is proving to be a reliable option in the bullpen. However, his lack of saves and holds suggests limited fantasy value unless he can carve out a more prominent role in high-leverage situations. Keep an eye on his usage as the season progresses, as his current metrics indicate he could be a sneaky pickup if opportunities arise.

Jalen Beeks agreed to a major-league deal with the Diamondbacks on Tuesday, per team updates, after being released by the Astros over the weekend.

Fantasy Impact

Beeks’ 4.50 ERA and 55:27 K:BB in 70 innings last year with the Pirates and Rockies bolster Diamondbacks depth Tuesday, stepping in for injured Kevin Ginkel and Jordan Montgomery. Fantasy managers in deep dynasty leagues should stash him, banking on his left arm for spot value in Arizona’s 2025 bullpen early on.

The Astros informed Jalen Beeks he did not make the Opening Day roster.

Fantasy Impact

Beeks signed a minor league deal with Houston earlier in March. He was granted his release from his contract as a result.

Jalen Beeks signed a minor league contract with the Astros on Friday, including a spring training invitation, per team reports.

Fantasy Impact

Beeks, 31, posted a 4.50 ERA and 1.49 WHIP over 70 innings between the Rockies and Pirates in 2024—needing some ramp-up time, he’s still a contender for Houston’s Opening Day bullpen. Fantasy managers in deeper leagues can watch this lefty; his relief role could stick if he shines in camp.

The Colorado Rockies are trading Jalen Beeks to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Fantasy Impact

Beeks has posted a 4.74 ERA out of the Rockies bullpen this season. He should hold a role in the middle innings of the Pirates bullpen.