Sean Newcomb allowed no earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out four over 4.2 innings in Wednesday's victory over the Rays.

Fantasy Impact

After today’s performance, Newcomb now holds a 3.63 ERA and 1.90 WHIP with 0 wins and 2 losses across four starts this season. The 31-year-old remains the fifth starter for Boston for now, despite his struggles. He could find himself out of the rotation once Brayan Bello is ready to come off the injured list.

Red Sox left-hander Sean Newcomb took the loss Friday against the White Sox, allowing six runs (two earned) on six hits and two walks while striking out six over four innings. Poor defense contributed to the damage, though Newcomb also struggled to miss bats, generating only five swinging strikes on 94 pitches.

Fantasy Impact

Unearned runs masked some struggles Friday, as Newcomb generated few whiffs (5) and owns a high 2.13 season WHIP. Filling in temporarily, his rotation spot isn't secure long-term, presenting considerable risk for fantasy managers relying on him.

Sean Newcomb allowed four runs on eight hits over four innings with four strikeouts and two walks on Monday against the Orioles.

Fantasy Impact

Newcomb allowed all four runs in the opening frame before he settled in. He will likely make one more start before he is replaced.

Sean Newcomb will make his first start of the season on Monday against the Orioles.

Fantasy Impact

Newcomb made the Red Sox Opening Day rotation. He remains off the fantasy radar for now.

The Red Sox selected the contract of Sean Newcomb from Triple-A Worcester.

Fantasy Impact

Newcomb earned the final spot in the starting rotation to open the season for Boston. He won't be on the fantasy radar to open the year.