Reynaldo Lopez

Reynaldo Lopez allowed four runs (three earned) on five hits and three walks while striking out six over five innings in Tuesday's win over the Marlins.

Fantasy Impact

Lopez didn't exactly cruise, but he did enough to keep Atlanta in it. The veteran righty gave up four runs in the first two innings before settling in to hold the Marlins scoreless over the next three. Lopez owns a 2.18 ERA and 1.11 WHIP with an 8.3 K/9 and a 1-0 record across four starts. He will head back to the mound Monday against the Nationals.

Reynaldo Lopez will have his suspension dropped from seven to five games per appeal.

Fantasy Impact

Lopez will begin serving his suspension on Wednesday. The veteran righty will now not miss a turn in the Braves' rotation. Lopez was hit with the suspension and a fine for his part in an altercation with Jorge Soler during Tuesday's game against the Angels.

The MLB has suspended Reynaldo Lopez seven games following Tuesday's brawl.

Fantasy Impact

Lopez and Jorge Soler were both given seven-game suspensions. They are both expected to appeal.

Reynaldo Lopez allowed no earned runs (two runs) on three hits and two walks while striking out seven over 4 2/3 innings in Tuesday's win over the Angels.

Fantasy Impact

Lopez did not make it out of the fifth inning of this one due to a bench-clearing altercation with Angels slugger Jorge Soler. Lopez was ejected from the game, but he had another solid effort going prior to that. After Tuesday's outing, Lopez owns a sparkling 1.15 ERA and 0.96 WHIP with a 1-0 record through three starts.

Reynaldo Lopez allowed one earned run on four hits and one walk while striking out three over five innings in Thursday's win over the Diamondbacks.

Fantasy Impact

Lopez did his part Thursday night while Atlanta's offense turned the game into a formality. Lopez has turned in a pair of solid outings to begin the season, sporting a 1.42 ERA and 0.84 WHIP with a 2-0 record.