Omar Cruz

The Padres optioned Omar Cruz to Triple-A El Paso.

Fantasy Impact

Cruz spent a couple of days in the majors. He gets sent back down with Kyle Hart called up to start on Wednesday.

The Padres recalled Omar Cruz from Triple-A El Paso.

Fantasy Impact

Cruz adds a fresh relief arm for San Diego following Saturday's bullpen game. He has made two appearances in the majors this season.

The Padres have optioned Omar Cruz to Triple-A El Paso.

Fantasy Impact

Cruz threw 68 pitches Saturday and the Padres needed to make a move to bring in some bullpen depth. Logan Gillaspie had his contract selected in a corresponding move.

Omar Cruz struck out one batter in a scoreless inning to help secure the win against the Guardians.

Fantasy Impact

With a perfect outing and a 0.00 ERA this season, Cruz is establishing himself as a reliable option in the Padres' bullpen. His impressive strikeout rate of 9.0 K/9 and flawless WHIP make him an intriguing stash for fantasy managers looking for potential late-inning options. Keep an eye on his usage as he continues to build on this strong start.

Omar Cruz was working in the bullpen at Petco Park on Wednesday and could still make the Opening Day roster.

Fantasy Impact

Cruz was optioned two weeks ago. It is unclear if him being at Petco Park means that he has a chance to still make the roster to open the season.