Lucas Sims
RP - Chicago White Sox - NRI
2026 Outlook
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Lucas Sims has signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox. The deal includes an invitation to Spring Training.
Fantasy Impact
Sims has seen major league action in nine seasons and enjoyed his most success with Cincinnati from 2018-24. With the Reds, the righthander pitched to a 3.94 ERA with 290 strikeouts in 224 innings. However, with the Braves, Red Sox, and Nationals, Sims had a 7.06 ERA in 94.1 innings. With a good spring, Sims will have a chance to make the White Sox bullpen. However, he is most likely going to start the year in Triple-A Charlotte.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Lucas Sims to a minor league contract on Tuesday
Fantasy Impact
Sims posted a 13.86 ERA and 2.27 WHIP over 12.1 innings before being released by the Washington Nationals on May 10. He’ll now join the Phillies organization and report to the FCL Phillies.
The Washington Nationals placed Lucas Sims on unconditional waivers on Saturday.
Fantasy Impact
Sims has surrendered six earned runs over his last two outings and currently holds a 13.86 ERA and 2.27 WHIP through 12.1 innings. He has been released and is now free to sign with any team. In a corresponding move, the Nationals recalled Zach Brzykcy from Triple-A to fill his spot in the bullpen.
The Nationals are nearing an agreement with Lucas Sims.
Fantasy Impact
Sims posted a 4.38 ERA across 49 1/3 innings last season with the Red Sox and Reds. He'll help add some experience to the bullpen for Washington if a deal is agreed to.
The Red Sox have activated Lucas Sims (lat) from the 15-day IL.
Fantasy Impact
Sims has been out of action for over three weeks with a right lat strain. He will rejoin the bullpen and likely see work in the middle innings.