Jesús Luzardo refuses to give up the top of Al Rojas Vivo
Jesús Luzardo is clinging to the pitching leader of ‘Al Rojas Vivo’, Phillies opener adds 51 strikeouts in eight openings
After six full weeks of action in the current season, the Peruvian-Venezuelan left-handed “Al Rojas Vivo”which turns 20 by publishing in AM850 Every Tuesday during the regular season of the big leagues.
“Al Rojas alive” Take into account the statistics of the whole year until Monday’s matches. Players are not considered for their salaries, level or fame, but for their performance during the current season.
Pos.: Opener | Team: Philadelphia Phillies | Previous ranking: 1
Statistics 2025
The Peruvian-Venezuelan Jesús Luzardo, of the Philadelphia Phillies, does not yield in control of the Latin Pipes ranking of 2025. Luzardo (3-0, 2.11) is second in effectiveness and eleventh in innings (47.0) and in strikeouts by tickets (3.92) of the National League. He has barely awarded 13 tickets and has struck out 51 batters in eight openings.
Pos.: Opener | Team: Milwaukee Brewers | Previous ranking: 2
Statistics 2025
Dominican law Freddy Peralta allowed four races in 5.1 innings to the Cleveland Guardians on his return from a small bother of groin. He bleached the Chicago Cubs in six tickets at his last exit. In the National League, Peralta (4-3, 2.66) is fifth on average allowed batting (.197), seventh in entries (50.2), eighth in effectiveness and ninth in strikeouts (52) and tenth in Whip (1.07).
Pos.: Opener | Team: Philadelphia Phillies | Previous ranking: 9
Statistics 2025
Dominican Law Cristopher Sánchez, from the Phillies, returns to the top 5 of the ranking with three solid openings, during which allowed four clean races in 17.0 tickets. Sánchez (4-1, 2.91) is fifth in strikeouts for nine entries (10.80) and is among the best openers of the old circuit in triumphs, effectiveness, innings (43.1) and fanned (52).
Pos.: Opener | Team: Minnesota Twins | Previous ranking: 3
Statistics 2025
Venezuelan law Pablo López allowed four races in his most recent presentation, but remains one of the most consistent openings of the season. López (3-2, 2.77) has struggled 43 rivals and has barely awarded seven tickets at 39.0 innings in seven outings. It has only tolerated more than two races in one seven beginnings.
Pos.: Opener | Team: Seattle Mariners | Previous ranking: 5
Statistics 2025
The Mexican Andrés Muñoz, of the Seattle Mariners, has been the best reliever of both major leagues so far from 2025. Muñoz (1-0, 0.00) leads the American league with 13 salvages on 13 opportunities, has not allowed a career and has 25 strikeouts and eight passports (two intentional) in 18.0 tickets. He has an average of 0.83 and the opposition beats him .121, while his 1.9 bwar leads all baseball relief.
Rest of the ranking
6- Seth Lugo, Royals (3-4, 3.02, 42 K, 15 BB, 56.2 Il)
7- José Alvarado, Phillies (4-1, 2.84, 6 SV, 24 K, 3 BB, 19.0 Il)
8- José Quintana, Brewers (4-1, 2.65, 24 K, 11 BB, 34.0 Il)
9- Huáscar Brazobán, Mets (2-0, 1.08, 1 SV, 24 K, 6 BB, 25.0 Il)
10- Robert Suárez, parents (0-1, 3.00, 15 SV, 19 K, 8 BB, 18.0 Il)
11- Carlos Estévez, Royals (1-0, 2.50, 11 SV, 16 K, 9 BB, 18.0 Il)
12- Fernando Cruz, Yankees (1-1, 2.66, 2 SV, 31 K, 7 BB, 20.1 Il)
13- Aroldis Chapman, Red Sox (2-1, 1.88, 6 SV, 20 K, 5 BB, 14.1 IP)
14- Camilo Doval, Giants (2-1, 1.45, 5 SV, 14 K, 6 BB, 18.2 IL)
15- José Berrios, Blue Jays (1-1, 3.86, 45 K, 21 BB, 45.2 Il)
16- Framber Valdez, Astros (2-4, 3.94, 44 K, 17 BB, 48.0 Il)
Note: Updated statistics to Monday matches.
