Seth Lugo will start on Tuesday against the Rangers.

Fantasy Impact

Lugo posted a strong 3.00 ERA over 33 starts last season in his first year with the Royals. He will likely be limited to an inning or two in his spring debut.

Seth Lugo has been named the starting pitcher for the Kansas City Royals for Game 2 of their AL Wild Card series against either the Baltimore Orioles or Houston Astros.

Fantasy Impact

Lugo will toe the rubber for manager Matt Quatraro, facing a powerful lineup whether the Royals are against the Orioles or Astros to open the club’s postseason.

Seth Lugo delivered a solid performance, allowing just one hit and one walk while striking out three over two innings in Saturday's narrow 2-1 loss to the Braves.

Fantasy Impact

Despite the Royals' defeat, Lugo's outing was a bright spot, showcasing his ability to maintain control and efficiency in a high-pressure scenario. His season-long metrics, including a solid 3.00 ERA and 1.09 WHIP, continue to make him a reliable option in fantasy leagues, particularly in formats that value strikeouts and WHIP. Lugo's consistent performance this season, marked by a strong strikeout-to-walk ratio and a low BABIP, suggests he can be trusted down the stretch as a steady contributor to fantasy rosters.

Seth Lugo struggled on Monday, allowing four earned runs on eight hits and two walks while striking out four over 4.2 innings in the Royals' 7-6 loss to the Tigers.

Fantasy Impact

This outing marks a rare blip in what has been a strong season for Lugo who still owns a solid 3.05 ERA and 1.11 WHIP. Despite this setback, his season-long metrics, including a 3.41 FIP and a 3.68 K/BB ratio, suggest that he remains a reliable option in fantasy rotations. Fantasy managers should consider this performance a minor hiccup rather than a trend, especially given his consistent success throughout the season.

Seth Lugo dazzled on the mound Tuesday, tossing seven scoreless innings while allowing just three hits and striking out 10 in a 5-0 win over the Yankees.

Fantasy Impact

This stellar outing not only secured his 17th win of the season but also underscored his role as a pivotal player in fantasy rotations. With a 2.98 ERA and 1.09 WHIP across 31 starts, Lugo continues to demonstrate high-level consistency and strikeout potential. His impressive 3.76 strikeout-to-walk ratio and 3.36 FIP suggest sustainable success, making him a must-start in all formats. As the season progresses, Lugo's ability to suppress runs should keep him highly valuable in fantasy leagues.