Jorge Alcala

Jorge Alcala struck out three batters in a scoreless inning to earn a hold in Tuesday's win over the White Sox.

Fantasy Impact

Despite a rough start to the season, Alcala's performance showcased his strikeout ability, which could make him a valuable asset in deeper leagues if he can maintain this level of effectiveness. With a staggering 27.0 K/9 rate and a solid strikeout-to-walk ratio, he may be worth monitoring as he looks to improve his overall numbers moving forward.

Jorge Alcalá appears locked into the Twins’ major league bullpen, per team updates, with 9 scoreless spring innings and a 5:2 K:BB ratio this camp.

Fantasy Impact

Alcalá’s 9 scoreless innings with a 5:2 K:BB this spring, paired with a 2024 8.95 K/9 and 97.9 mph fastball, cement his Twins bullpen role despite last year’s minors stints. His hard-hit suppression shines. Fantasy managers in deep leagues or hold formats should roster him, banking on his velocity for setup duties and hold potential in Minnesota’s 2025 pen if he stays healthy.

The Twins have exercised their 2025 club option for Jorge Alcala.

Fantasy Impact

Alcala will remain with the Twins after posting a 3.24 ERA and a 1.03 WHIP in 54 games last season. He will likely pitch in the middle innings out of the Twins' bullpen.

The Twins recalled Jorge Alcala from Triple-A St. Paul.

Fantasy Impact

Alcala will will join the Twins bullpen with a few games left in the regular season.

The Twins optioned Jorge Alcala to Triple-A St. Paul.

Fantasy Impact

Alcala was optioned with Cole Irvin claimed off waivers by Minnesota. He could be called back up before the end of the regular season.