Craig Kimbrel or Jose Alvarado

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Craig Kimbrel or Jose Alvarado Player Statistics
	Jose Alvarado RP - PHI	Craig Kimbrel RP - KC
2026 Stats


Games Played	67	46

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	58.0	46.0

Wins	5	1

Losses	4	5

Saves	1	1

Blown Saves	3	1

Holds	16	4

Hits Allowed	64	40

Earned Runs	35	23

Home Runs Allowed	5	4

Strikeouts	70	40

Walks	28	22

ERA	5.43	4.50

WHIP	1.59	1.35

Craig Kimbrel or Jose Alvarado Player Projections
	Jose Alvarado RP - PHI	Craig Kimbrel RP - KC
2026 Projections


Games Played	58	23

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	56.9	20.7

Wins	4	1

Losses	3	1

Saves	4	2

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	12	2

Hits Allowed	48	17

Earned Runs	23	12

Home Runs Allowed	6	3

Strikeouts	65	25

Walks	23	11

ERA	3.65	5.21

WHIP	1.24	1.34

Craig Kimbrel or Jose Alvarado Player Notes
	Jose Alvarado RP - PHI	Craig Kimbrel RP - KC
News
	Jose Alvarado gave up one hit while striking out two in a scoreless bottom of the ninth during Wednesday's 3-0 over the Padres. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, May 28th	The Royals placed RHP Craig Kimbrel on the bereavement/family medical emergency list. Ari Koslow Sun, Sep 20th
	Phillies manager Rob Thomson said he would like to stay away from Jose Alvarado on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 22nd	Craig Kimbrel allowed a run on no hits and two walks while recording an out in Sunday's loss to the Red Sox. Chase Davis Mon, Sep 14th
		Craig Kimbrel left Thursday’s game against the Marlins with an illness. Ari Koslow Fri, Sep 4th
		Craig Kimbrel struck out two batters while allowing one walk in a scoreless frame to earn the save in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Tigers. Chase Davis Sun, Aug 23rd
		The Royals signed Craig Kimbrel. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 9th
Notes
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Craig Kimbrel or Jose Alvarado Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Jose Alvarado RP - PHI			Craig Kimbrel RP - KC
Fri, Mar 27th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (4-4)	#61	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#27	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (10-5)	#148
Mon, Mar 30th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#37	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Wed, Apr 1st	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#48	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#36
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#88
Sat, Apr 4th	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (4-3)	#281	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#28
Sun, Apr 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#336	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#66
Mon, Apr 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71
Tue, Apr 7th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#127	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#17
Wed, Apr 8th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#53	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#58
Thu, Apr 9th				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#83
Fri, Apr 10th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#49	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96
Sat, Apr 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#112	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#252
Sun, Apr 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#122	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (7-3)	#41
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CHC	Riley Martin		@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#74
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#31	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#93
Thu, Apr 16th				@ DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#107
Fri, Apr 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#119	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#14
Sat, Apr 18th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#89
Sun, Apr 19th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-5)	#148	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#171
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#278	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#31	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (10-5)	#50	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (9-5)	#95
Fri, Apr 24th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (10-5)	#148	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#79
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#113
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#34
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#53	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#152
Wed, Apr 29th				@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Thu, Apr 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#324
Fri, May 1st	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#55	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#3
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#174
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#161
Mon, May 4th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#77	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71
Tue, May 5th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#17
Wed, May 6th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#324	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#58
Thu, May 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#230
Fri, May 8th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		vs DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#107
Sat, May 9th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-11)	#248	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#336	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee
Tue, May 12th	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#133	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#252
Wed, May 13th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#32	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#191
Thu, May 14th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#44	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#83
Fri, May 15th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#42
Sat, May 16th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#75	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#64
Sun, May 17th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#9	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#94
Mon, May 18th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-6)	#153	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#32
Tue, May 19th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)		vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#44
Wed, May 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#131	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#72
Fri, May 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#17	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#4
Sat, May 23rd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#230	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#15
Sun, May 24th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#35	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#3
Mon, May 25th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#203	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#89
Tue, May 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#280	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#14
Wed, May 27th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#139	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#25
Fri, May 29th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#51	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#27
Sat, May 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#183	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#78
Sun, May 31st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#6	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)
Mon, Jun 1st				@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#280	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#131
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#139	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)
Thu, Jun 4th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)		@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-8)	#246
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#83	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#140
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (3-3)	#222	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#36
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)		@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#59
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)	#128	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#65
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (3-9)	#147	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#27
Thu, Jun 11th				vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#78
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#12	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#179
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#70	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#225
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#66	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#254
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#106	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#124
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#136	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#37
Wed, Jun 17th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#91	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#214
Thu, Jun 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (6-7)	#54	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#90
Fri, Jun 19th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#117
Sun, Jun 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (9-8)	#160	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#42
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#37	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#18
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)
Wed, Jun 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)		@ TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#40
Thu, Jun 25th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#48	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#264
Fri, Jun 26th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (5-6)	#144	@ CWS	David Sandlin (3-2)	#135
Sat, Jun 27th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#29	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#96
Sun, Jun 28th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#83
Tue, Jun 30th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#75	vs TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#40
Wed, Jul 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#9	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (5-6)	#26	vs TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#57
Sat, Jul 4th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#97	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Sun, Jul 5th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-11)	#52
Mon, Jul 6th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#11
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#131	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)		@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#29
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#201	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (6-7)	#54
Fri, Jul 10th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#93	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#92
Sat, Jul 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (6-9)	#38	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Sun, Jul 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (11-7)	#1	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63
Fri, Jul 17th				vs SD	Michael King (12-10)	#43
Sat, Jul 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (6-7)	#54	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#203
Sun, Jul 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#16	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)
Mon, Jul 20th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#98	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jul 21st	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#51	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#53
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)		vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#102
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ DET	Troy Melton (8-5)
Fri, Jul 24th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#14	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (11-7)	#1
Sat, Jul 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#171	@ DET	Casey Mize (6-9)	#38
Sun, Jul 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#89	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#74
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#91	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#88
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#106	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#36
Thu, Jul 30th				@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#110
Fri, Jul 31st	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#92	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#336
Sat, Aug 1st	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#342
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)		@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-11)	#248
Tue, Aug 4th	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)		vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-10)	#36
Wed, Aug 5th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#142	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (4-5)	#87
Thu, Aug 6th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#110
Fri, Aug 7th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#19	vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21
Sat, Aug 8th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (3-9)	#147	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#82
Sun, Aug 9th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)		vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (10-5)	#50
Mon, Aug 10th	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)		@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (11-7)	#1
Tue, Aug 11th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#94	@ LAD	Blake Snell (4-1)	#23
Wed, Aug 12th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#64	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)
Fri, Aug 14th				@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (5-8)	#123
Sat, Aug 15th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#59	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#34
Sun, Aug 16th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (4-5)	#87	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#158
Mon, Aug 17th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#77	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#339
Tue, Aug 18th	vs MIA	Cade Gibson		vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-3)	#213
Wed, Aug 19th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#91	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#324
Thu, Aug 20th				vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Fri, Aug 21st	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)		vs DET	Troy Melton (8-5)
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (2-3)	#120	vs DET	Drew Anderson (5-7)	#62
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#64	vs DET	Jacob Waguespack
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#15	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (3-9)	#147
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#3	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (6-2)	#67
Thu, Aug 27th				@ TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#254
Fri, Aug 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#34	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71
Sat, Aug 29th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (5-9)	#158	@ CLE	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#37
Sun, Aug 30th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#79	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#35
Tue, Sep 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#86	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#136
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ ARI	Taylor Clarke		vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#55
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#91
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#119	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (3-9)	#147
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#53	vs TOR	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#254
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-5)	#148	vs ARI	Derek Law
Tue, Sep 8th	vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-2)	#68	vs ARI	Corbin Burnes (0-0)	#47
Wed, Sep 9th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (6-3)	#20	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#122
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#32
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ATL	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#53	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#44
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (10-5)	#148	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Tue, Sep 15th	@ WSH	Jackson Kent (2-4)	#244	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-3)	#20
Wed, Sep 16th	@ WSH	Jared Simpson		@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)	#169
Thu, Sep 17th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#16	@ HOU	Miguel Ullola (2-0)	#175
Fri, Sep 18th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (5-6)	#144	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#9
Sat, Sep 19th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#29	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#75
Sun, Sep 20th	@ NYM	Jonah Tong (2-2)	#46	@ PIT	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#146
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#42	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#83
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#28	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (5-4)	#221
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#70	vs CWS	David Sandlin (3-2)	#135
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#56	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#17
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (8-10)	#40	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#85	vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#35
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#65
Tue, Mar 31st	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#206
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#197
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sat, Jun 20th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (9-11)	#56
Mon, Jun 29th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)
Thu, Jul 16th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#29
Mon, Jul 27th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#136
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#124
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#88
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#4
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#112
Thu, Sep 10th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)	#169