Ryne Nelson

Ryne Nelson allowed one run on three hits over five innings with two strikeouts and one walk in a no-decision on Tuesday against the Dodgers.

Fantasy Impact

Nelson impressed in his first outing back in the rotation. He will look to carry the momentum into his next start against the Pirates.

Ryne Nelson will join the Diamondbacks starting rotation with Eduardo Rodriguez being placed on the injured list.

Fantasy Impact

Nelson has posted a 5.13 ERA across 10 appearances (one start) over 26 1/3 innings this season. He will remain off the fantasy radar.

Ryne Nelson allowed two runs on three hits over 4 1/3 innings with two strikeouts and four walks in a loss on Monday against the Mets.

Fantasy Impact

Nelson struggled with his command as he walked four hitters. He was still able to limit the damage outside of a two-run home run by Pete Alonso, but it did help prohibit him from completing five innings.

Ryne Nelson delivered four shutout innings in relief Tuesday, allowing no hits while walking two and striking out three.

Fantasy Impact

Nelson impressed in mop-up duty, lowering his ERA to 5.82 with a 1.24 WHIP over 17 innings. While he’s not currently in the rotation, outings like this could help him re-enter the conversation. He's a name to monitor in deep leagues, especially if he picks up more bulk innings or spot starts.

Ryne Nelson will stay stretched out as a reliever, per team updates, with Torey Lovullo eyeing him for length in Arizona’s pen Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

Nelson, edged by Brandon Pfaadt for the No. 5 spot, becomes the top long reliever Tuesday after Jordan Montgomery’s Tommy John news, with 2024 gains over 2023 setting him for spot starts if needed. Fantasy managers in deep leagues should stash him, banking on his improved arm for 2025 value in Arizona’s staff.