Peyton Battenfield
SP - New York Mets - MiLB
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The New York Mets have outrighted pitcher Peyton Battenfield off the 40-man roster.
Fantasy Impact
Battenfield was one of six Mets outrighted off the 40-man roster but he can still be retained if he isn't claimed by a rival club. The right-hander put forth a 5.19 ERA across seven outings (six starts) with the Guardians in 2023 while also posting a 6.00 ERA across nine innings at Triple-A with the Mets.
Peyton Battenfield struggled in his sixth start of the season, giving up nine hits and one walk over 4.1 innings pitched while striking out two and allowing five earned runs.
Fantasy Impact
Battenfield's season-long stats now include a 5.19 ERA, a 1.33 WHIP, and a 2.25 strikeout-to-walk ratio over six starts and five losses.
Battenfield gave up four runs on seven hits over six innings pitched, striking out four and walking none in Wednesday's loss to the Tigers.
Fantasy Impact
Despite a solid 2.27 strikeout-to-walk ratio on the season, Battenfield has struggled to pick up wins, remaining winless in five starts with a 4.45 ERA and 1.19 WHIP.
Peyton Battenfield allowed two runs on two hits over seven innings in a 2-0 loss to the Twins on Friday. He struck out seven and walked none while taking the loss.
Fantasy Impact
Battenfield made just one mistake in the outing, a two-run homer to Max Kepler in the sixth inning. The rookie hurler has looked good in his limited time with the Guardians, posting a 0-3 record, 4.07 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, and 21 strikeouts in 24 1/3 innings of work. His next start will be on Wednesday against the Tigers.
Peyton Battenfield allowed four runs on six hits over 4 2/3 innings in a 5-1 loss to the Rockies on Tuesday. Battenfield struck out four and walked four while taking the loss.
Fantasy Impact
Battenfield struggled with his control, walking four batters and throwing just 54 of 97 pitches for strikes. He finished with eight swinging strikes in the outing. Overall, Battenfield has a 0-2 record, 3.52 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, and 12 strikeouts in 15 1/3 innings of work. His next start is scheduled for Monday against the Yankees.
