Availability
The Padres recalled Alek Jacob from Triple-A El Paso.
Fantasy Impact
Jacob will add an extra arm in the Padres bullpen. He could be sent back down on Friday when Matt Waldron is activated from the injured list.
Alek Jacob has been optioned to Triple-A El Paso by the San Diego Padres.
Fantasy Impact
Jacob pitched four games this spring and posted a 4.91 ERA in 3.2 innings with six strikeouts. He made his major league debut with the Padres in 2023 and saw his most extensive action at the big league level last season, appearing in 29 games for San Diego. The 28-year-old righthander has a 3.41 ERA in 185 career innings in the minors. He'll get some work at Triple-A El Paso to begin the year but is a likely candidate to be called up at some point.
The Padres recalled RHP Alek Jacob from Triple-A El Paso.
Fantasy Impact
Jacob will take the bullpen spot of Jason Adam who is out for the season. He'll have a low-leverage role in the Padres bullpen.
The Padres optioned RHP Alek Jacob to Triple-A El Paso.
Fantasy Impact
Jacob made three appearances since he was brought back up. He could get another opportunity at some point in September.
The Padres optioned Alek Jacob to Triple-A.
Fantasy Impact
Jacob made one appearance since he was recalled. He could be called up later in the summer.