Gil spun six innings with near-perfect control, flashing a potential breakout as he secures a rotation role and supports fantasy lineups with upside in wins and quality starts, especially if the Yankees sustain run support and bullpen reliability.

<p>Luis Gil is slated to start Friday’s opener for NYY in a key series, bringing a groundball-heavy profile and a chance to set a tone early against Boston’s lineup. His outing will influence how the Yankees manage the bullpen and series momentum.</p>

Gil’s return from injury has settled into a 2.25 ERA over six starts since returning, making him a strong mid-range option with upside against a Boston lineup dealing with injuries.

Gil's form against a tough Red Sox lineup and the injury context shape his DFS and prop potential in this rivalry.

Gil’s season-long arc is a focal point for fantasy managers. His development and workload cadence shape streaming-start value, with attention to how Yankee usage, matchup, and run support influence his early-season volatility and potential breakout windows.