| IP | ERA | W-L | HLD | SV | K/BB | K/9 | WHIP | FSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58.2 | 2.45 | 5-1 | 16 | 3 | 80/19 | 12.3 | 1.18 | 6.04 |
| Compared to same point last season | ||||||||
| 13.0 | 13.85 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 12/6 | 8.3 | 2.23 | |
Didier Fuentes cements high-leverage bullpen role with electric late-season form
Fuentes has been virtually unhittable of late, tossing seven scoreless innings with nine strikeouts over his last 14 days and capturing team Pitcher of the Month honors. The first-place Braves sit at 83-57 having won eight of their last 10 contests, relying heavily on the 21-year-old righty in late innings with Robert Suarez sidelined on the injured list. He has firmly established himself as a trusted setup weapon bridge to closer Raisel Iglesias.
Under the hood, this sustained run is fueled by high-octane stuff that easily touches 98 mph and has generated 79 strikeouts across 55.5 innings this year. While a 1.24 WHIP reflects occasional baserunner traffic, his 2.59 ERA, five wins, and 15 holds prove his high-strikeout bullpen dominance is completely genuine rather than a small-sample fluke.
Atlanta travels to Philadelphia for a crucial three-game weekend series against the second-place Phillies to close out the week. With low-scoring, competitive games anticipated against tough opposing arms like Cristopher Sanchez, Zack Wheeler, and Aaron Nola, Fuentes should see multiple high-leverage holds opportunities. Start him in all holds leagues and ratio-focused formats.
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| DATE | OPP | INN | PC | K | WLK | ER | DEC | ERA | WHIP | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/04 | @PHI | 2.0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HOLD | 2.45 | 1.18 | 5 | |
| 09/02 | @WAS | 1.0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 2.54 | 1.22 | 4 | |
| 08/29 | COL | 1.0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | SAVE | 2.59 | 1.22 | 8 | |
| 08/26 | LAD | 2.0 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 0 | N/A | 2.63 | 1.21 | 3 | |
| 08/23 | @MIL | 2.0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HOLD | 2.73 | 1.18 | 4 | |
| 08/20 | @CHW | 1.0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HOLD | 2.84 | 1.18 | 5 | |
| 08/18 | @MIN | 0.2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | N/A | 2.90 | 1.21 | -0 | |
| 08/16 | ARI | 1.0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | WIN | 2.76 | 1.16 | 8 | |
| 08/14 | ARI | 1.0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 2.63 | 1.17 | 3 | |
| 08/11 | NYM | 1.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HOLD | 2.68 | 1.17 | 3 | |
| 08/09 | @NYY | 1.1 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | N/A | 2.74 | 1.20 | 4 | |
| 08/07 | @NYY | 1.0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 2.62 | 1.21 | 3 | |
| 08/05 | MIA | 1.1 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | SAVE | 2.68 | 1.21 | 10 | |
| 08/02 | WAS | 2.0 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | HOLD | 2.76 | 1.25 | 8 | |
| 07/29 | @NYM | 1.0 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | HOLD | 2.90 | 1.31 | 5 | |
| 07/25 | @BAL | 1.2 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 1 | LOSS | 2.85 | 1.24 | -1 | |
| 07/22 | SD | 2.0 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 1 | N/A | 2.75 | 1.25 | 3 | |
| 07/19 | TEX | 1.1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | HOLD | 2.65 | 1.21 | 3 | |
| 07/18 | TEX | 1.0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 2.75 | 1.25 | 4 | |
| 07/12 | @STL | 0.2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 2.83 | 1.29 | 3 | |
| 07/10 | @STL | 1.0 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 | N/A | 2.88 | 1.28 | 1 | |
| 07/08 | @PIT | 1.0 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 2.70 | 1.23 | 4 | |
| 07/06 | NYM | 1.0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | HOLD | 2.78 | 1.24 | 0 | |
| 07/03 | NYM | 1.1 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HOLD | 2.59 | 1.15 | 3 | |
| 07/01 | STL | 1.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HOLD | 2.70 | 1.17 | 3 | |
| 06/28 | @SF | 0.1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | N/A | 2.79 | 1.21 | -2 | |
| 06/26 | @SF | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HOLD | 2.51 | 1.12 | 2 | |
| 06/24 | @SD | 1.0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 2.54 | 1.13 | 2 | |
| 06/22 | @SD | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 2.63 | 1.13 | 2 | |
| 06/20 | MIL | 1.1 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | N/A | 2.67 | 1.15 | 2 | |
| 06/13 | @NYM | 1.0 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HOLD | 2.25 | 1.04 | 5 | |
| 06/10 | @CHW | 1.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 2.33 | 1.07 | 2 | |
| 06/07 | PIT | 1.0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | SAVE | 2.42 | 1.08 | 8 | |
| 06/05 | PIT | 1.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | HOLD | 2.52 | 1.04 | 2 | |
| 06/04 | TOR | 1.1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 2.63 | 1.08 | 3 | |
| 05/31 | @CIN | 1.0 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | N/A | 2.78 | 1.10 | 2 | |
| 05/29 | @CIN | 1.1 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | WIN | 2.49 | 1.06 | 8 | |
| 05/26 | @BOS | 0.2 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | HOLD | 2.66 | 1.08 | 0 | |
| 05/24 | WAS | 0.1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 2.75 | 1.02 | 2 | |
| 05/22 | WAS | 1.0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 2.79 | 1.03 | 2 | |
| 05/19 | @MIA | 0.2 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 2.95 | 0.98 | 1 | |
| 05/18 | @MIA | 1.0 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 3.06 | 0.96 | 4 | |
| 05/15 | BOS | 1.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | WIN | 3.24 | 0.96 | 8 | |
| 05/12 | CHC | 3.0 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | WIN | 3.45 | 1.02 | 14 | |
| 05/06 | @SEA | 2.0 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 1 | N/A | 4.26 | 1.18 | 6 | |
| 05/03 | @COL | 0.2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | HOLD | 4.22 | 1.13 | 1 | |
| 05/01 | @COL | 1.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | WIN | 4.50 | 1.20 | 7 | |
| 04/28 | DET | 2.0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | HOLD | 5.00 | 1.33 | 5 | |
| 04/22 | @WAS | 3.0 | 74 | 7 | 1 | 4 | N/A | 6.43 | 1.57 | 5 | |
| 03/29 | KC | 4.0 | 56 | 4 | 1 | 1 | N/A | 2.25 | 0.75 | 10 | |
| Totals: | 58.2 | 1054 | 80 | 19 | 16 | 191 | |||||
| YEAR | TM | APP | INN | PC | K | WLK | SV | W-L | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ATL | 4 | 13.0 | 293 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0-3 | 13.85 | 2.23 | 8.3 | -12 |
| 2026 | ATL | 51 | 58.2 | 1054 | 80 | 19 | 3 | 5-1 | 2.45 | 1.18 | 12.3 | 191 |
| ON PACE | 58 | 67 | 1202 | 91 | 21 | 3 | 5-1 | 2.45 | 1.18 | 12.3 | 218 | |
| 3-YEAR AVG | 4 | 12 | 293 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0-3 | 13.85 | 2.23 | 8.3 | -12 | |
| Career | 55 | 71.2 | 1347 | 92 | 25 | 0 | 0-0 | 4.52 | 1.37 | 11.6 | ||
| ERA | WHIP | QS | WINS | SO | K/BB | K/9 | IP | LOSSES | PC | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.718 | 1.064 | 0 | 0.1 | 4 | 3.3 | 11.5 | 3.2 | 0.1 | 54.3 | 9.75 |
| ERA | WHIP | SAVES | HOLDS | WINS | SO | K/BB | K/9 | SVHD | IP | LOSSES | PC | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.35 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 11.5 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 0 | 21.7 | 3.9 |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Drake Baldwin | 100% | 93% |
| Sean Murphy | 4% | 2% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Olson | 100% | 97% |
| Austin Riley | 70% | 56% |
| Kyle Farmer | 1% | 0% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Ozzie Albies | 98% | 94% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Ronald Acuna Jr. | 100% | 94% |
| Michael Harris II | 99% | 92% |
| Mauricio Dubon | 69% | 56% |
| Dominic Smith | 4% | 3% |
| Lane Thomas | 3% | 2% |
| Mike Yastrzemski | 2% | 0% |
| Jurickson Profar | 2% | 0% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Sale | 100% | 74% |
| Tyler Mahle | 65% | 28% |
| Bryce Elder | 56% | 22% |
| Grant Holmes | 40% | 25% |
| Martin Perez | 38% | 31% |
| Spencer Strider | 34% | 8% |
| Reynaldo Lopez | 12% | 2% |
| Spencer Schwellenbach | 11% | 0% |
| AJ Smith-Shawver | 8% | 3% |
| JR Ritchie | 3% | 1% |
| Owen Murphy | 1% | 0% |
| Cam Caminiti | 1% | 0% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Raisel Iglesias | 93% | 90% |
| Robert Suarez | 46% | 8% |
| Dylan Lee | 39% | 37% |
| Didier Fuentes | 25% | 22% |
| Dylan Dodd | 10% | 10% |
| Team | W-L | Win % | GB | RS | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84-58 | .592 | - | 660 | 541 | |
| 80-62 | .563 | 4 | 637 | 602 | |
| 71-72 | .497 | 13.5 | 621 | 613 | |
| 67-77 | .465 | 18 | 743 | 732 | |
| 64-78 | .451 | 20 | 592 | 642 |
| Player | GP | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Baldwin | 119 | 469 | 74 | 130 | 22 | 69 | 3 | .277 | |
| Sean Murphy | 19 | 64 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 0 | .234 | |
| Sandy León | 21 | 44 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | |
| Jair Camargo | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Player | GP | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Olson | 142 | 551 | 94 | 138 | 37 | 80 | 4 | .250 | |
| Rowdy Tellez | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .200 |
| Player | GP | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozzie Albies | 142 | 544 | 76 | 137 | 21 | 68 | 3 | .252 |
| Player | GP | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Riley | 140 | 501 | 57 | 112 | 16 | 65 | 9 | .224 | |
| Kyle Farmer | 12 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .267 |
| Player | GP | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Jarvis | 38 | 111 | 10 | 23 | 1 | 11 | 0 | .207 | |
| Luke Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Ha-Seong Kim | 39 | 97 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 2 | .113 |
| Player | GP | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Harris II | 136 | 515 | 67 | 150 | 24 | 80 | 10 | .291 | |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. | 89 | 338 | 51 | 85 | 15 | 41 | 20 | .251 | |
| Mauricio Dubón | 134 | 501 | 60 | 133 | 11 | 66 | 7 | .265 | |
| Lane Thomas | 117 | 323 | 37 | 73 | 11 | 40 | 9 | .226 | |
| Mike Yastrzemski | 121 | 311 | 43 | 70 | 9 | 34 | 1 | .225 | |
| José Azocar | 11 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .353 | |
| Brewer Hicklen | 12 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .364 |
| Player | GP | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Smith | 102 | 260 | 39 | 67 | 8 | 44 | 0 | .258 |
| Player | GP | W | L | SV | IP | SO | ERA | WHIP | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Sale | 25 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 150.0 | 184 | 2.10 | 1.01 | |
| Tyler Mahle | 23 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 125.0 | 121 | 4.25 | 1.29 | |
| Bryce Elder | 26 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 149.0 | 121 | 4.11 | 1.27 | |
| Grant Holmes | 27 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 131.2 | 104 | 3.62 | 1.31 | |
| Martín Pérez | 27 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 124.2 | 94 | 3.25 | 1.27 | |
| Reynaldo López | 24 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 71.2 | 66 | 3.64 | 1.34 | |
| JR Ritchie | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 58.0 | 53 | 4.50 | 1.43 | |
| Spencer Strider | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 39.0 | 46 | 5.31 | 1.36 | |
| AJ Smith-Shawver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17.2 | 15 | 7.13 | 1.76 | |
| Hurston Waldrep | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10.2 | 9 | 8.44 | 2.16 | |
| Carlos Carrasco | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.2 | 7 | 5.94 | 1.44 | |
| Owen Murphy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 6 | 4.05 | 1.20 | |
| Rolddy Muñoz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 13.50 | 3.00 | |
| Blake Burkhalter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 9.00 | 2.00 |
| Player | GP | W | L | SV | IP | SO | ERA | WHIP | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raisel Iglesias | 51 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 52.0 | 54 | 2.77 | 1.15 | |
| Robert Suarez | 31 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 32.0 | 26 | 0.56 | 0.84 | |
| Didier Fuentes | 51 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 63.1 | 80 | 2.27 | 1.09 | |
| Elieser Hernández | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9.0 | 7 | 1.00 | 1.33 | |
| Dylan Dodd | 43 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 44.1 | 46 | 2.03 | 0.90 | |
| Victor Mederos | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 28.2 | 28 | 2.83 | 1.12 | |
| Brent Suter | 49 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 80.2 | 70 | 3.68 | 1.30 | |
| Joel Payamps | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 | 9 | 8.22 | 1.70 | |
| James Karinchak | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 8 | 1.86 | 0.93 | |
| Ian Hamilton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 4 | 7.71 | 1.93 | |
| Dylan Lee | 65 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 61.0 | 74 | 2.66 | 0.90 | |
| Ray Kerr | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 6 | 1.80 | 0.50 | |
| Danny Young | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12.1 | 15 | 8.03 | 2.27 |
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| DATE | OPP | SCORE | MATCHUP |
|---|---|---|---|
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| 09-01 | @WAS | L 9-5 | AJ Smith-Shawver Jake Irvin |
| 09-02 | @WAS | W 0-9 | Grant Holmes Brad Lord |
| 09-04 | @PHI | W 2-5 | Chris Sale Cristopher Sanchez |
| 09-05 | @PHI | L 4-2 | Martin Perez Zack Wheeler |
| 09-06 | @PHI | 01:10 EDT | Tyler Mahle Aaron Nola |
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| Zac Thornton NYM SP | +11.8 |
| Thomas Saggese STL LF | +11.8 |
| Javier Assad CHC SP | +7.3 |
| Zack Gelof ATH 3B | +5.6 |
| Shane Drohan MIL SP | +5.6 |
| Brandon Pfaadt ARI SP | +5.1 |
| Yusei Kikuchi LAA SP | +5.1 |
| Jeff McNeil ATH 2B | +4.9 |
| Anthony Molina SF RP | +3.9 |
| Dustin May MIL SP | +3.9 |
| Martin Perez ATL SP | +3.6 |
| Carter Jensen KC C | +3.6 |
| Jared Jones PIT SP | +3.4 |
| Shane Baz BAL SP | +3.1 |
| Shane McClanahan TB SP | -8.4 |
| Kade Anderson SEA SP | -8.4 |
| Jake Bennett BOS SP | -6.2 |
| Keider Montero DET SP | -5.6 |
| Trent Grisham NYY CF | -5.1 |
| Tanner Bibee CLE SP | -4.5 |
| Walker Jenkins MIN CF | -4.5 |
| Caleb Durbin BOS 3B | -3.9 |
| Coby Mayo BAL 3B | -3.5 |
| Lazaro Montes SEA RF | -3.4 |
| Steven Okert HOU RP | -3.4 |
| J.T. Ginn ATH SP | -3.4 |
| Brandon Young BAL SP | -3.4 |
| Willi Castro COL 2B | -2.8 |
| Justin Wrobleski LAD SP | -2.8 |