Ryan Zeferjahn

Angels reliever Ryan Zeferjahn has made the Opening Day roster, according to manager Kurt Suzuki.

Fantasy Impact

Zeferjahn struggled a bit this spring, allowing six earned runs on a pair of homers and five walks in 10 1/3 innings of work. Nevertheless, despite the Angels adding left-hander Joey Lucchesi on Tuesday evening, fellow southpaw Zeferjahn will begin the season in the Halos' bullpen.

Ryan Zeferjahn threw a bullpen session on Sunday.

Fantasy Impact

Zeferjahn has been on the injured list with right knee tendinitis since September 6. He is progressing well and is expected to return by the end of the regular season.

Ryan Zeferjahn allowed one earned run on one hit while striking out two batters in a brief outing during Friday's win over the Phillies.

Fantasy Impact

After today’s performance, Zeferjahn now holds a 5.75 ERA and 1.58 WHIP across 41 games this season. He has 43 strikeouts in 36 innings of work.

Ryan Zeferjahn will serve as the opener for the Angels on Friday against the Phillies.

Fantasy Impact

Zeferjahn will likely pitch the first inning or two for the Angels before handing the ball off to a bulk reliever.

Angels reliever Ryan Zeferjahn left Friday's contest against the Guardians early due to left hamstring tightness.

Fantasy Impact

The 27-year-old worked just one third of an inning and yielded an earned run before departing early on Friday. He had previously pitched three scoreless outings to begin his 2025 season while recording his first career save on April 1 against the Cardinals.