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Craig Kimbrel

Craig Kimbrel

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Age: 36College: Wallace State Community CollegeBats: RThrows: RCountry: USA

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Craig Kimbrel released by Orioles

The Orioles have released Craig Kimbrel.

Fantasy Impact

Kimbrel went unclaimed on waivers after being designated for assignment by Baltimore. He posted a 5.33 ERA and a 1.36 WHIP with the Orioles this season.

Jesse Garcia7 weeks ago
Craig Kimbrel designated for assignment

The Orioles have designated Craig Kimbrel for assignment.

Fantasy Impact

Just one night after allowing six earned runs in 2/3 of an inning, the Orioles have chosen to move on from the veteran closer. The 36-year-old has a 5.33 ERA and a 1.36 WHIP in 57 games this season.

Jesse Garcia8 weeks ago
Craig Kimbrel earns save Sunday

Craig Kimbrel earned the save on Sunday against the Athletics.

Fantasy Impact

Kimbrel worked around one hit with two strikeouts to earn his 23rd save on the season.

Ari Koslow18 weeks ago
Craig Kimbrel clinches another save in tight victory

Craig Kimbrel delivered a flawless performance, striking out two in a clean inning to secure the save in Friday's 3-2 win over the Athletics.

Fantasy Impact

His precision on the mound was evident as he needed only 10 pitches to retire the side and notch his 22nd save of the season. This outing underscores Kimbrel's reliability in clutch situations, enhancing his fantasy value as a top-tier closer. With a stellar 2.16 ERA and a 0.90 WHIP, he continues to be a dominant force in fantasy leagues, especially considering his high strikeout rate of 13.5 K/9. Fantasy managers should feel confident keeping Kimbrel active in all formats, as his performance consistently contributes to both save opportunities and strikeouts.

Chris Schommer18 weeks ago
Kimbrel Clinches Another Save, Orioles Top Mariners

Craig Kimbrel delivered a flawless performance, securing his 21st save of the season as the Orioles triumphed over the Mariners 4-1.

Fantasy Impact

Kimbrel struck out two batters in a clean inning, allowing no hits, walks, or runs. This outing underscores his reliability as a closer, with his ERA tightening to an impressive 2.23 and his WHIP standing firm at 0.93. Fantasy managers should continue to value Kimbrel highly, especially given his robust strikeout rate of 13.4 K/9 and a solid track record of save opportunities. His ability to maintain a low BABIP (.233) and a strong strikeout-to-walk ratio (3.43) further cements his status as a top-tier fantasy closer.

Jesse Garcia19 weeks ago