Ryan Pepiot's Stats, Metrics, Game Logs, Projections & Rankings

Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Ryan Pepiot shut down the Los Angeles Angels in Thursday's series finale to win his second game of the year. In his six innings of work, Pepiot allowed just one earned run on three hits while walking three and striking out seven to drop his season ERA to 4.37. The 26-year-old needed a good performance after he gave up five runs to the San Francisco Giants his last time on the bump. The lone run that Pepiot allowed on Thursday to the Angels came on a sacrifice fly in his sixth and final inning. He has walked eight and struck out 27 so far in his four starts while posting a 1.01 WHIP. Pepiot will now look for a second straight strong start his next outing in what has so far been an up-and-down year for the former Dodger.

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot was nearly unhittable during Sunday's game against the Colorado Rockies. The right-hander threw six shutout innings while striking out 11 batters in the victory. Pepiot allowed only three hits during this outing while walking zero batters. Pepiot was lit up during his last start but turned the page on Sunday. He has plenty of hit-and-miss stuff, which should lead to high strikeout numbers. His next outing will be more challenging against the San Francisco Giants.

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot will look to get his 2024 season back on track as he makes his second start against the Colorado Rockies in Coors Field on Sunday. Pepiot struggled in his Rays debut on April 1 as he surrendered six earned runs, four hits, and four walks across five innings against the Texas Rangers. He struck out three. The former Dodger posted a strong 2.14 ERA and 0.76 WHIP across 42 innings last season, suggesting his first start could have been an outlier. Pepiot should be a popular play in DFS today, as the Rockies have struggled this season with a 2-7 record.

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot got hit hard during Tuesday's Cactus League matchup versus the Boston Red Sox. Pepiot didn't start this contest, but pitched 2 2/3 innings and allowed eight hits, six runs, no walks and struck out three. Pepiot fared much better in his first outing, which was a start, and that's where he'll be pitching for the Rays once the season begins. The 26-year-old right-hander was 2-1 with a 2.14 ERA in three starts and five relief appearances for the Dodgers this past season and has been a highly touted prospect over the last couple of seasons. It will take more than one bad outing for Pepiot's fantasy managers to worry, but for now, expect him to have a rotation spot for the Rays. For those looking for an upside arm in mixed leagues, Pepiot should be considered.