Ryan Pepiot

Ryan Pepiot is throwing a bullpen on Friday.

Fantasy Impact

Pepiot is working his way back from right hip inflammation. He appears to be nearing his return soon.

Ryan Pepiot has been cleared to resume throwing this weekend.

Fantasy Impact

Pepiot landed on the injured list earlier this week. He will likely be sidelined for at least the first few weeks of the season.

Ryan Pepiot (hip) will begin the regular season on the IL.

Fantasy Impact

Pepiot will unfortunately start things off on the shelf with a hip injury this year. The issue is not considered to be a long-term thing at present, and he should be back relatively soon. Joe Boyle is expected to be called up to start in Pepiot's place.

Rays right-hander Ryan Pepiot will start the team's fourth game of the regular season in Milwaukee against the Brewers.

Fantasy Impact

Pepiot has been excellent this spring, allowing just one earned run across 10 innings of work, albeit with nine walks in that time. The 28-year-old posted a 3.86 ERA in 31 starts for the Rays in 2025.

Ryan Pepiot and the Tampa Bay Rays avoided arbitration and the righthander will make $3.025 million in 2026.

Fantasy Impact

Pepiot started a career-high 31 games last season for the Rays and went 11-12 with a 3.86 ERA and averaged a strikeout per inning. He has pitched parts of four seasons with the Dodgers and Rays and is 24-21 with a 3.54 ERA in 376 career innings. Pepiot should be at, or near, the top spot in Rays' starting rotation in 2026.