Pitcher Playing Time Changes: April 26, 2025

Below are the latest pitcher playing time projection changes since last Friday. As always, a lot of reliever shuffling!
SP % of Team GS Changes Since April 18
| Name | Team | Old % of Team’s Remaining GS | New % of Team’s Remaining GS | PT Change | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryse Wilson | CHW | 2% | 7% | 5% | Taking Pérez’s rotation spot |
| Colin Rea | CHC | 10% | 14% | 4% | Doing well as Steele replacement |
| Patrick Corbin | TEX | 10% | 13% | 3% | Rocker injury elongates rotation time |
| Ryne Nelson | ARI | 10% | 7% | -3% | Bullpen injuries make him more crucial there |
| Jordan Wicks | CHC | 8% | 5% | -3% | Pitched out of bullpen before being optioned back down |
| Triston McKenzie | CLE | 5% | 0% | -5% | DFA’d |
| Martín Pérez | CHW | 16% | 0% | -16% | Flexor strain, likely out for year |
Projected RP IP Changes Since April 18
| Name | Team | % Change in RP IP | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Palencia | CHC | 55% | Pitching relatively well for beleagured bullpen |
| Jaden Hill | COL | 52% | Added to roster, stuff looks good |
| Drey Jameson | ARI | 24% | Added to injury-plagued bullpen |
| Luis Guerrero | BOS | 24% | Replaced Zack Kelly in bullpen |
| Tyler Matzek | NYY | 23% | Added to roster |
| Ryne Nelson | ARI | 23% | Bullpen injuries make him more crucial here |
| Colin Holderman | PIT | 22% | Began rehab assignment (wrist), should be back soon |
| Andrew Kittredge | BAL | 20% | Expedited recovery from knee surgery, could be back in May |
| Erik Swanson | TOR | 20% | Close to rehab assignment, back mid-May? |
| David Bednar | PIT | 19% | Short stint in AAA, looking good in return |
| Jordan Hicks | SFG | 19% | Ineffectiveness in rotation could lead to switch down the line |
| Jack Dreyer | LAD | 18% | Looking like bullpen stalwart |
| Tayler Saucedo | SEA | 17% | Pitching well for Tacoma |
| Jesse Chavez | ATL | 15% | Yes, he’s back |
| Cole Henry | WSN | 14% | Pitching like he’ll stick around in their horrible bullpen |
| Brenan Hanifee | DET | 14% | Quickly entering Hinch’s circle of trust |
| Dillon Tate | TOR | 14% | Added to roster |
| Jackson Rutledge | WSN | 14% | Like Henry, looking pretty good in bullpen |
| Liam Hendriks | BOS | 14% | Back from elbow inflammation, but command is rusty |
| Fraser Ellard | CHW | 13% | On rehab assignment |
| Jimmy Herget | COL | 12% | Once of the few Rockies relievers pitching okay |
| Kyle Leahy | STL | 11% | Quickly moving up the hierarchy |
| Bryan Hudson | MIL | -10% | Sent down to AAA, velo is way down |
| Colin Poche | WSN | -11% | Control has made him almost unplayable |
| Trevor Williams | WSN | -14% | Needed in rotation with Soroka injury, though Cavalli could factor in soon |
| Grant Holmes | ATL | -15% | Pitching too well in the rotation |
| Michel Otañez | ATH | -15% | Still no updates on shoulder impingement, so could be out awhile longer |
| Landen Roupp | SFG | -16% | Pitching well enough in rotation |
| Beau Brieske | DET | -16% | Placed on IL (ankle) |
| Shane Smith | CHW | -19% | R5 pick is the Sox’ best starter |
| John Brebbia | DET | -20% | Placed on IL (triceps) |
| Nick Sandlin | TOR | -23% | Placed on IL (lat) |
| Luis Peralta | COL | -25% | Sent to AAA |
| Victor Vodnik | COL | -25% | Placed on IL (shoulder) |
| Justin Lawrence | PIT | -25% | Placed on IL (elbow) |
| Eli Morgan | CHC | -27% | Placed on IL (elbow) |
| Joe Mantiply | ARI | -28% | Sent to AAA after awful start |
| Bryse Wilson | CHW | -29% | Moved to rotation |
| A.J. Puk | ARI | -34% | Placed on IL (elbow) |
| Blake Treinen | LAD | -34% | Placed on IL (forearm) |
| José Leclerc | ATH | -39% | Placed on IL (lat) |
| Tim Mayza | PIT | -50% | Shut down for six weeks (lat) |
| Ben Brown | CHC | -50% | Inconsistent, but needed in rotation |
| Colin Rea | CHC | -55% | Moved to rotation |
| Yoendrys Gómez | NYY | -56% | DFA’d |
| Michael Fulmer | BOS | -56% | DFA’d |
| Evan Justice | COL | -57% | DFA’d |
| Ian Anderson | LAA | -65% | DFA’d |
| Triston McKenzie | CLE | -71% | DFA’d |
| Tomoyuki Sugano | BAL | -100% | He’s the one O’s starter pitching well! |
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