Rhett Lowder

Rhett Lowder delivered a strong performance, allowing zero earned runs on three hits and three walks while striking out one over five innings in Saturday's 3-0 loss to the Cubs.

Fantasy Impact

Despite his commendable effort, Lowder was left without a decision, a recurring theme that might frustrate fantasy managers given his solid 1.17 ERA and 1.27 WHIP through six starts. His low strikeout rate (6.5 K/9) continues to be a concern for those needing whiffs, but his ability to suppress runs makes him a viable option in deeper leagues or as a streaming candidate in favorable matchups. However, his lack of run support and win potential on the Reds could limit his overall fantasy impact.

Rhett Lowder delivered a strong performance, tossing five scoreless innings while allowing five hits and two walks, and striking out four in the Reds' 7-1 victory over the Pirates on Saturday.

Fantasy Impact

This outing continues a promising trend for Lowder, who has maintained a stellar 1.40 ERA through his first five starts of the season. His WHIP stands at 1.29, and while his strikeout rate isn't overwhelming at 7.4 K/9, his ability to limit runs effectively boosts his fantasy value. The solid FIP of 2.91 suggests that his success isn't just a fluke, but rather a result of skillful pitching. Fantasy managers should consider Lowder a reliable option.

Rhett Lowder allowed three runs on six hits across 5 1/3 innings on Sunday against the Twins.

Fantasy Impact

Lowder added five strikeouts and one walk. The final two runs he allowed were the inherited runners left on base when he was taken out of the game. He carries a 1.74 ERA through his first four career starts.

Rhett Lowder delivered a stellar performance, tossing five scoreless innings, allowing just five hits with no walks and striking out three in a 3-0 victory over the Cardinals on Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

This outing continues a promising trend for Lowder, who now boasts a minuscule 0.59 ERA and a 1.24 WHIP through his first three starts of the season. His control was on full display, as evidenced by not issuing a single walk, complementing his already impressive season-long metrics. While his strikeout rate remains modest at 7.0 K/9, his ability to limit runs and maintain a low BABIP (.262) suggests he could be a reliable option in fantasy lineups, especially in formats that reward ERA and WHIP. However, fantasy managers should temper expectations for high strikeout totals.

Rhett Lowder delivered a strong performance, tossing 6.1 scoreless innings, allowing just four hits and four walks while striking out three in the Reds' 1-0 victory over the Astros on Thursday.

Fantasy Impact

Despite the walks, Lowder effectively managed to keep the Astros off the scoreboard, showcasing his ability to work out of jams. This outing lowered his ERA to an impressive 0.87 through his first two starts of the season, although his WHIP stands at 1.35, indicating some control issues. His strikeout rate remains modest at 7.8 K/9, and his strikeout-to-walk ratio is a concern at 1.13. Fantasy managers should be cautious but optimistic; while Lowder's low ERA is encouraging, his peripheral stats suggest potential regression unless he can improve his command and control.