Pitcher Playing Time Changes: May 9, 2025
Below are the latest significant playing time projection changes for pitchers, with a couple of Cades leading the list for biggest gainers amongst SP.
SP % of Team GS Changes Since May 2
| Name | Team | Old % of Remaining GS | New % of Remaining GS | Change | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Horton | CHC | 3% | 10% | 7% | Making first MLB start this weekend |
| Cade Povich | BAL | 8% | 11% | 3% | Pitching well by O’s standards, should hold onto spot for awhile |
| Jordan Hicks | SFG | 12% | 15% | 3% | Quietly stringing some good starts together |
| Landen Roupp | SFG | 14% | 11% | -3% | Slumping a bit + Harrison is up and velo is back; could they swap roles? |
| Walker Buehler | BOS | 16% | 13% | -3% | Shoulder inflammation |
| Jordan Wicks | CHC | 6% | 3% | -3% | Horton recall pushes him down depth chart |
Projected RP IP Changes Since May 2
| Name | Team | % Change in Proj. RP IP | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Héctor Neris | LAA | 81% | Added to MLB bullpen |
| Kyle Harrison | SFG | 75% | Added to MLB bullpen |
| Tanner Rainey | PIT | 63% | Added to MLB bullpen |
| Luis García | LAD | 63% | Been a workhorse for injury-heavy bullpen |
| Dauri Moreta | PIT | 54% | Nearing return from TJ |
| Andrew Kittredge | BAL | 29% | Should be back from knee surgery soon |
| Gordon Graceffo | STL | 25% | Brought up to help bullpen, even earned a save |
| Fraser Ellard | CHW | -23% | Back on IL (lat) |
| Garrett McDaniels | LAA | -31% | Placed on IL (biceps) |
| Ben Joyce | LAA | -33% | Shoulder inflammation setback |
| Justin Lawrence | PIT | -35% | Transferred to 60-day IL (elbow) |
| A.J. Minter | NYM | -100% | Out for year (torn lat) |
| Danny Young | NYM | -100% | Out for year (TJS) |
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