What It Means:

Luzardo was late arriving at training camp after testing positive for COVID-19, but has ramped up his preparation and is ready to make his MLB debut as a starter. In 18.2 innings pitched for the A's since 2019, Luzardo has recorded a 1.45 ERA, 2 saves, 0.857 WHIP, 23 strikeouts and 6 walks.

numberFire's models project Luzardo for 3 wins, 47 strikeouts, 15 walks, a 4.40 ERA and 1.21 WHIP in 47 innings pitched over the rest of the season.