Corbin Burnes

Burnes Battered by Yankees in Tough Loss

Corbin Burnes endured a tough outing, allowing two earned runs on four hits and one walk while striking out six over six innings in Wednesday's 2-0 loss to the Yankees.

Fantasy Impact

Despite the loss, Burnes's performance was relatively solid, keeping the game close and maintaining a decent strikeout rate. His season ERA slightly increased to 2.61, and his WHIP remains impressive at 0.92, reinforcing his status as a reliable starter in fantasy lineups. The slight uptick in ERA and the loss shouldn't deter fantasy managers from trusting him moving forward, as his overall metrics, including a strong 8.9 K/9 and a 4.56 strikeout-to-walk ratio, suggest continued success. Burnes's ability to limit walks and hits typically helps mitigate any damage, making him a valuable asset in most fantasy formats.