Freddy Peralta

Freddy Peralta delivered a solid performance, allowing three earned runs on eight hits and one walk while striking out eight over six innings in Saturday's 5-3 victory over the Cardinals.

Fantasy Impact

This outing continues a strong season for Peralta, who maintains a commendable 3.63 ERA and 1.05 WHIP through eight starts. His ability to rack up strikeouts was on display again, aligning with his impressive 11.7 K/9 rate. Despite a slightly elevated number of hits allowed in this game, his season-long metrics, including a low BABIP and strong FIP, suggest that he remains a reliable option in fantasy rotations. Peralta's performance should reassure managers of his value, particularly in leagues that reward strikeouts and quality starts.

Freddy Peralta has begun serving his five-game suspension.

Fantasy Impact

Peralta was suspended after intentionally throwing at Jose Siri of the Rays. He is not expected to miss a start and should take his next turn in the rotation, which is Saturday against St. Louis.

Freddy Peralta took the loss on Sunday against the Cubs, allowing three runs on three hits over five innings with five strikeouts and six walks.

Fantasy Impact

It was a bit of an unusual start for Peralta with the six walks he allowed which led to a lot of the damage. He'll look to bounce back against the Cardinals.

The MLB has suspended Freddy Peralta five games.

Fantasy Impact

Peralta was ejected from his start on Tuesday after hitting Jose Siri, who had homered off him earlier in the game. Peralta is expected to appeal the suspension.

Freddy Peralta dazzled in Tuesday's 8-2 win over the Rays, allowing just one hit and two earned runs while striking out seven across 5 1/3 innings.

Fantasy Impact

This performance not only secured Peralta's fourth win of the season but also underscored his dominance on the mound with a sparkling 3.21 ERA and 0.86 WHIP through his first seven starts. Peralta's high strikeout rate (12.0 K/9) continues to make him a valuable asset in fantasy leagues.