Jose Quijada
RP - Los Angeles Angels - IL60
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Jose Quijada is reportedly continuing his throwing program.
Fantasy Impact
Quijada planned to throw from 120 feet on Monday as he recovers from left elbow surgery. He was placed on the 60-day IL earlier in February.
The Angels have placed Jose Quijada on the 60-day injured list.
Fantasy Impact
Quijada is recovering from Tommy John surgery, which is expected to cost him most, if not all of this season.
Jose Quijada imploded on the mound in relief for the Angels Saturday night, allowing five runs on two hits while also walking two in just 2/3 of an inning to blow the save chance and record the loss in an 11-8 defeat to the Royals.
Fantasy Impact
Quijada had been automatic on the mound in relief for the Angels prior to Saturday night's outing, holding opponents scoreless in each of his previous eight relief appearances for the club. Fantasy managers will want to practice patience in hopes that Saturday night was an aberration for the left-hander, posting a 0.92 WHIP with eight strikeouts and four saves in nine relief appearances so far this season.
Jose Quijada tossed a scoreless ninth inning in relief on the mound for the Angels, allowing just one hit and striking out two to pick up the save in a 2-0 win over the Royals.
Fantasy Impact
Quijada has been stellar in relief to so far for the Angels, holding opponents scoreless in each of his eight appearances to begin the season. The left-hander has made a strong case early in the season to receive more late-inning opportunities for fantasy managers in Los Angeles bullpen filled with questions, posting a 0.50 WHIP with eight strikeouts and four saves so far this season.
Jose Quijada tossed a perfect ninth inning in relief for the Angels Tuesday night, striking out two and picking up the save in a 5-2 win over the Yankees.
Fantasy Impact
Quijada has been impressive near the back end of the bullpen for the Angels to begin the season, holding opponents scoreless in each of his seven relief appearances for the club. The left-hander will likely be counted on heavily even with Carlos Estevez receiving the majority of early-season save chances for manager Phil Nevin, carrying an impressive 0.43 WHIP with six strikeouts and three saves in seven relief appearances so far this season.
