Julio Urias

Julio Urias allowed two unearned runs in two-thirds of an inning Monday against the Reds. He allowed one hit, one walk, and struck out one.

Fantasy Impact

Justin Turner's error takes a lot of the blame for the runs scored, but Urias did not look sharp Monday. His status does not seem at risk, however, as Dave Roberts has assured Urias will begin the season in the rotation.

Julio Urias will be in the Dodgers' starting rotation to begin the 2020 regular season.

Fantasy Impact

Urias appeared in 37 games last year but made just eight starts, some of which were as an opener. Still just 23 years old, Urias has long been considered an elite pitching prospect. He has a career ERA of 3.18 at the big league level.

Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman says that Julio Urias will begin the 2020 season in the team's starting rotation.

Fantasy Impact

Urias made eight starts in 2019 with an additional 29 appearances coming out of the bullpen. Overall he posted a 2.49 ERA with 85 strikeouts in 79 2/3 innings. Assuming this plan holds Urias will be a popular fantasy sleeper next spring.

Julio Urias tossed two scoreless innings and struck out four as the Dodgers blanked the Giants 5-0 on Sunday.

Fantasy Impact

Urias got the start in this one but was basically serving as an opener. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said afterwards that Urias will transition back to the bullpen moving forward.

Julio Urias allowed one run on two hits over three innings in Tuesday's start versus the Rockies.

Fantasy Impact

Urias struck out three and didn't walk anyone. This was the lefty's first appearance since serving a 20-game suspension, and the Dodgers will continue to build him up as a starter. Monitor him down the stretch but Urias could be an interesting streamer for his next start against the Orioles.