Ryan Pepiot

Ryan Pepiot (leg) is "likely" to be placed on the IL.

Fantasy Impact

Pepiot left his last start early after getting hit by a 107.5 MPH line drive on the leg. A timetable for a return is unclear, but more information should become available once the move is officially made. Taj Bradley is expected to take Pepiot's spot in the rotation.

Ryan Pepiot was removed from Sunday’s game with a lower left leg injury. Pepiot’s X-rays were negative.

Fantasy Impact

The Rays’ starter suffered the injury after taking a line drive off his left leg. He should be considered day-to-day for now.

Ryan Pepiot delivered a masterclass performance in Monday's 1-0 win over the Brewers.

Fantasy Impact

He pitched six scoreless innings, allowing just two hits and no walks while striking out seven. This outing is a testament to Pepiot's growing reliability and effectiveness on the mound, lowering his ERA to 3.12 and WHIP to an impressive 0.87 for the season. His consistent strikeout ability, with a K/9 rate now standing at 9.9, continues to make him a valuable asset in fantasy leagues, particularly in categories that reward strikeouts and WHIP.

Ryan Pepiot turned in a quality start but couldn't secure a win as the Rays fell 4-2 to the Tigers on Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

Pepiot allowed one earned run on three hits and two walks while striking out four over six innings. Despite the loss, Pepiot's performance continues to solidify his role in the rotation, maintaining a strong 3.77 ERA and 0.98 WHIP through his first five starts of the season. His ability to limit hits and maintain a high strikeout rate (9.7 K/9) makes him a valuable asset in fantasy leagues.

Ryan Pepiot delivered a strong performance allowing one run, three hits, three walks, and seven strikeouts in Thursday's 2-1 win against the Angels.

Fantasy Impact

He pitched six innings, allowing just one earned run on three hits and three walks while striking out seven. This outing marks a significant improvement for Pepiot, whose season ERA dropped to 4.37 and WHIP to 1.01. His ability to maintain a high strikeout rate (10.7 K/9) and a solid strikeout-to-walk ratio (3.38) continues to make him a valuable asset in fantasy leagues, especially in categories that reward strikeouts and WHIP. Despite a somewhat elevated ERA, his low BABIP (.240) suggests some bad luck has been at play, indicating potential for even better performances ahead. Fantasy managers should consider Pepiot a viable starting option, particularly in matchups where strikeouts are heavily rewarded.