Quinn Priester

Quinn Priester delivered a strong performance, allowing just one earned run on four hits and two walks while striking out eight over six innings in Tuesday's 12-2 victory against the Brewers.

Fantasy Impact

This outing was a breath of fresh air for Priester, whose season had been marred by a high ERA of 4.30 and a WHIP of 1.46 entering the game. His ability to suppress runs and rack up strikeouts in this start could signal a turning point, potentially making him a more reliable option in fantasy rotations. However, his overall season metrics, including a modest 6.7 K/9 and a concerning 5.14 FIP, suggest that fantasy managers should remain cautious. This performance might be a flash in the pan rather than a new norm, so it's wise to monitor his next few starts before making any significant roster moves based on this one game.

The Pirates have activated Quinn Priester (lat) from the 15-day IL.

Fantasy Impact

Priester has been out of action since early June and recently completed two rehab steps. He is expected to rejoin the rotation on Sunday.

Quinn Priester (lat) threw a bullpen session Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

Priester has now thrown off the mound twice since landing on the IL and could face live hitters soon. The Pirates have not indicated if Priester will need a rehab assignment.

The Pirates have placed Quinn Priester on the 15-day IL with a right lat muscle injury.

Fantasy Impact

Priester’s addition to the IL is retroactive to June 3. He is expected to be replaced by left-hander Justin Bruhil on the Pirates’ roster.

Quinn Priester allowed four runs on eight hits over 4 2/3 innings on Sunday against the Blue Jays.

Fantasy Impact

Priester was recalled to start on Sunday and took his fifth loss on the season. His ERA now sits at 4.83 on the year.