Kyle Backhus or Matt Pushard
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| Matt Pushard RP - STL  | Kyle Backhus RP - PHI  | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Games Played | 5 | 10 |
| Games Started | 0 | 1 |
| Innings Pitched | 5.1 | 9.2 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 0 | 0 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Holds | 0 | 0 |
| Hits Allowed | 3 | 11 |
| Earned Runs | 3 | 5 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 0 | 2 |
| Strikeouts | 6 | 10 |
| Walks | 3 | 1 |
| ERA | 5.06 | 4.66 |
| WHIP | 1.13 | 1.24 |
| Matt Pushard RP - STL | Kyle Backhus RP - PHI | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Games Played | 50 | 45 |
| Games Started | 0 | 0 |
| Innings Pitched | 51.5 | 42.4 |
| Wins | 3 | 2 |
| Losses | 3 | 3 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 1 |
| Holds | 4 | 7 |
| Hits Allowed | 50 | 41 |
| Earned Runs | 24 | 23 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 7 | 5 |
| Strikeouts | 45 | 41 |
| Walks | 20 | 17 |
| ERA | 4.25 | 4.79 |
| WHIP | 1.34 | 1.36 |
| Matt Pushard RP - STL | Kyle Backhus RP - PHI | |
| News | ||
| The Cardinals activated Matt Pushard from the injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, May 16th | The Phillies placed Kyle Backhus on the 15-day injured list with left elbow inflammation. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 30th | |
| Matt Pushard was sent on a rehab assignment to Triple-A Memphis on Tuesday and is expected to pitch on Wednesday. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Apr 14th | The Phillies recalled LHP Kyle Backhus from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 15th | |
| The Cardinals placed Matt Pushard on the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Mar 31st | The Phillies optioned LHP Kyle Backhus to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 7th | |
| Cardinals reliever Matt Pushard has made the club's Opening Day roster. Brenton Kemp Sat, Mar 21st | ||
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Matt Pushard RP - STL | Kyle Backhus RP - PHI | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 26th | vs TB | Drew Rasmussen (4-1) | #20 | vs TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (5-5) | #18 |
| Sat, Mar 28th | vs TB | Joe Boyle (0-1) | #159 | vs TEX | Jacob Latz (1-1) | #109 |
| Sun, Mar 29th | vs TB | Steven Matz (4-1) | #93 | vs TEX | MacKenzie Gore (3-4) | #52 |
| Mon, Mar 30th | vs NYM | Clay Holmes (4-4) | #167 | vs WSH | Foster Griffin (6-2) | #94 |
| Tue, Mar 31st | vs NYM | Kodai Senga (0-4) | #137 | vs WSH | PJ Poulin (3-0) | #248 |
| Wed, Apr 1st | vs NYM | Freddy Peralta (3-4) | #24 | vs WSH | Cade Cavalli (3-3) | #97 |
| Fri, Apr 3rd | @ DET | Framber Valdez (2-3) | #25 | @ COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-7) | #425 |
| Sat, Apr 4th | @ DET | Jack Flaherty (0-6) | #68 | @ COL | Brennan Bernardino (2-3) | #258 |
| Sun, Apr 5th | @ DET | Keider Montero (2-3) | #205 | @ COL | Tomoyuki Sugano (4-3) | #427 |
| Mon, Apr 6th | @ WSH | Zack Littell (4-4) | #170 | @ SF | Adrian Houser (2-4) | #191 |
| Tue, Apr 7th | @ WSH | Cade Cavalli (3-3) | #97 | @ SF | Robbie Ray (3-6) | #75 |
| Wed, Apr 8th | @ WSH | Miles Mikolas (1-3) | #215 | @ SF | Tyler Mahle (1-7) | #92 |
| Fri, Apr 10th | vs BOS | Connelly Early (4-2) | #102 | vs ARI | Michael Soroka (6-2) | #71 |
| Sat, Apr 11th | vs BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-3) | #27 | vs ARI | Brandon Pfaadt (0-1) | #117 |
| Sun, Apr 12th | vs BOS | Brayan Bello (2-5) | #144 | vs ARI | Zac Gallen (3-4) | #58 |
| Mon, Apr 13th | vs CLE | Gavin Williams (7-3) | #29 | vs CHC | Javier Assad (3-1) | #278 |
| Tue, Apr 14th | vs CLE | Joey Cantillo (4-2) | #88 | vs CHC | Riley Martin | |
| Wed, Apr 15th | vs CLE | Slade Cecconi (3-5) | #112 | vs CHC | Shota Imanaga (4-5) | #23 |
| Fri, Apr 17th | @ HOU | Peter Lambert (3-4) | #189 | vs ATL | Martin Perez (2-3) | #201 |
| Sat, Apr 18th | @ HOU | Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3) | #200 | vs ATL | Chris Sale (7-3) | #5 |
| Sun, Apr 19th | @ HOU | Mike Burrows (2-6) | #125 | vs ATL | Grant Holmes (3-2) | #123 |
| Mon, Apr 20th | @ MIA | Max Meyer (5-0) | #72 | @ CHC | Colin Rea (4-3) | #134 |
| Tue, Apr 21st | @ MIA | Chris Paddack (0-6) | #308 | @ CHC | Shota Imanaga (4-5) | #23 |
| Wed, Apr 22nd | @ MIA | Janson Junk (3-5) | #120 | @ CHC | Matthew Boyd (2-1) | #53 |
| Thu, Apr 23rd | @ CHC | Edward Cabrera (3-2) | #78 | |||
| Fri, Apr 24th | vs SEA | George Kirby (5-4) | #15 | @ ATL | Grant Holmes (3-2) | #123 |
| Sat, Apr 25th | vs SEA | Bryan Woo (4-3) | #8 | @ ATL | Bryce Elder (4-2) | #113 |
| Sun, Apr 26th | vs SEA | Emerson Hancock (4-2) | #98 | @ ATL | Chris Sale (7-3) | #5 |
| Tue, Apr 28th | @ PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (4-2) | #47 | vs SF | Tyler Mahle (1-7) | #92 |
| Thu, Apr 30th | @ PIT | Paul Skenes (6-4) | #2 | vs SF | Adrian Houser (2-4) | #191 |
| Fri, May 1st | vs LAD | Emmet Sheehan (3-1) | #45 | @ MIA | Eury Perez (3-6) | #63 |
| Sat, May 2nd | vs LAD | Roki Sasaki (3-3) | #126 | @ MIA | Max Meyer (5-0) | #72 |
| Sun, May 3rd | vs LAD | Justin Wrobleski (6-2) | #140 | @ MIA | Chris Paddack (0-6) | #308 |
| Mon, May 4th | vs MIL | Chad Patrick (2-2) | #135 | @ MIA | Janson Junk (3-5) | #120 |
| Tue, May 5th | vs ATH | Luis Severino (2-5) | #118 | |||
| Wed, May 6th | vs MIL | Brandon Sproat (1-3) | #139 | vs ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-5) | #115 |
| Thu, May 7th | @ SD | Michael King (4-3) | #36 | vs ATH | J.T. Ginn (2-3) | #133 |
| Fri, May 8th | @ SD | Griffin Canning (0-3) | #132 | vs COL | Chase Dollander (3-3) | #306 |
| Sat, May 9th | @ SD | Randy Vasquez (5-3) | #186 | vs COL | Kyle Freeland (1-6) | #296 |
| Sun, May 10th | @ SD | Walker Buehler (3-2) | #217 | vs COL | Tomoyuki Sugano (4-3) | #427 |
| Tue, May 12th | @ ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-5) | #115 | @ BOS | Jovani Moran (0-2) | #185 |
| Wed, May 13th | @ ATH | J.T. Ginn (2-3) | #133 | @ BOS | Sonny Gray (5-1) | #32 |
| Thu, May 14th | @ ATH | Jacob Lopez (4-2) | #198 | @ BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-3) | #27 |
| Fri, May 15th | vs KC | Michael Wacha (4-2) | #81 | @ PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (4-2) | #47 |
| Sat, May 16th | vs KC | Noah Cameron (2-3) | #99 | @ PIT | Bubba Chandler (1-6) | #127 |
| Sun, May 17th | vs KC | Stephen Kolek (3-0) | #166 | @ PIT | Paul Skenes (6-4) | #2 |
| Mon, May 18th | vs CIN | Nick Lodolo (1-1) | #65 | |||
| Tue, May 19th | vs PIT | Mitch Keller (5-2) | #86 | vs CIN | Chase Burns (7-1) | #26 |
| Wed, May 20th | vs PIT | Carmen Mlodzinski (4-3) | #105 | vs CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-2) | #100 |
| Fri, May 22nd | vs CLE | Gavin Williams (7-3) | #29 | |||
| Sat, May 23rd | @ CIN | Chase Petty (0-0) | #361 | vs CLE | Slade Cecconi (3-5) | #112 |
| Sun, May 24th | vs CLE | Parker Messick (6-1) | #51 | |||
| Mon, May 25th | @ MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (5-2) | #21 | @ SD | Griffin Canning (0-3) | #132 |
| Tue, May 26th | @ MIL | Kyle Harrison (6-1) | #57 | @ SD | Randy Vasquez (5-3) | #186 |
| Wed, May 27th | @ MIL | Chad Patrick (2-2) | #135 | @ SD | Walker Buehler (3-2) | #217 |
| Fri, May 29th | vs CHC | Shota Imanaga (4-5) | #23 | @ LAD | Justin Wrobleski (6-2) | #140 |
| Sat, May 30th | vs CHC | Ben Brown (1-2) | #56 | @ LAD | Roki Sasaki (3-3) | #126 |
| Sun, May 31st | vs CHC | Jordan Wicks (0-1) | #203 | @ LAD | Yoshinobu Yamamoto (4-4) | #12 |
| Tue, Jun 2nd | vs TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (5-5) | #18 | vs SD | Griffin Canning (0-3) | #132 |
| Wed, Jun 3rd | vs TEX | MacKenzie Gore (3-4) | #52 | vs SD | Walker Buehler (3-2) | #217 |
| Thu, Jun 4th | vs SD | Lucas Giolito (2-0) | #160 | |||
| Fri, Jun 5th | vs CIN | Brady Singer (2-4) | #136 | vs CWS | Anthony Kay (4-1) | #181 |
| Sat, Jun 6th | vs CIN | vs CWS | ||||
| Sun, Jun 7th | vs CIN | vs CWS | ||||
| Mon, Jun 8th | @ TOR | |||||
| Tue, Jun 9th | @ NYM | @ TOR | ||||
| Wed, Jun 10th | @ NYM | @ TOR | ||||
| Fri, Jun 12th | @ MIN | @ MIL | ||||
| Sat, Jun 13th | @ MIN | @ MIL | ||||
| Sun, Jun 14th | @ MIN | @ MIL | ||||
| Mon, Jun 15th | vs SD | vs MIA | ||||
| Tue, Jun 16th | vs SD | vs MIA | ||||
| Wed, Jun 17th | vs SD | vs MIA | ||||
| Thu, Jun 18th | @ KC | vs NYM | ||||
| Sat, Jun 20th | vs NYM | |||||
| Sun, Jun 21st | @ KC | vs NYM | ||||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | vs ARI | @ WSH | ||||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | vs ARI | @ WSH | ||||
| Wed, Jun 24th | vs ARI | @ WSH | ||||
| Thu, Jun 25th | vs ARI | @ WSH | ||||
| Fri, Jun 26th | vs MIA | @ NYM | ||||
| Sat, Jun 27th | vs MIA | @ NYM | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | vs MIA | @ NYM | ||||
| Mon, Jun 29th | vs PIT | |||||
| Tue, Jun 30th | @ ATL | vs PIT | ||||
| Wed, Jul 1st | @ ATL | vs PIT | ||||
| Thu, Jul 2nd | @ ATL | vs PIT | ||||
| Sat, Jul 4th | @ CHC | @ KC | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | @ CHC | @ KC | ||||
| Mon, Jul 6th | vs MIL | @ KC | ||||
| Tue, Jul 7th | vs MIL | @ CIN | ||||
| Wed, Jul 8th | vs MIL | @ CIN | ||||
| Thu, Jul 9th | vs MIL | @ CIN | ||||
| Fri, Jul 10th | vs ATL | @ DET | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | vs ATL | @ DET | ||||
| Sun, Jul 12th | vs ATL | @ DET | ||||
| Thu, Jul 16th | vs NYM | |||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | @ ARI | vs NYM | ||||
| Sun, Jul 19th | @ ARI | vs NYM | ||||
| Mon, Jul 20th | @ LAA | vs LAD | ||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | @ LAA | vs LAD | ||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | @ LAA | vs LAD | ||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | vs CIN | vs NYY | ||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | vs CIN | vs NYY | ||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | vs CIN | vs NYY | ||||
| Mon, Jul 27th | vs CHC | @ MIA | ||||
| Tue, Jul 28th | vs CHC | @ MIA | ||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | vs CHC | @ MIA | ||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | @ TOR | @ BAL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | @ TOR | @ BAL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | @ TOR | @ BAL | ||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | @ NYY | vs WSH | ||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | @ NYY | vs WSH | ||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | @ NYY | vs WSH | ||||
| Thu, Aug 6th | vs WSH | |||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | vs COL | vs TOR | ||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | vs COL | vs TOR | ||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | vs COL | vs TOR | ||||
| Mon, Aug 10th | vs PHI | @ STL | ||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | vs PHI | @ STL | ||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | vs PHI | @ STL | ||||
| Thu, Aug 13th | @ MIN | |||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | @ CHC | @ MIN | ||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | @ CHC | @ MIN | ||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | @ CIN | vs MIA | ||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | @ CIN | vs MIA | ||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | @ CIN | vs MIA | ||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | @ PHI | vs STL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | @ PHI | vs STL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | @ PHI | vs STL | ||||
| Mon, Aug 24th | @ SEA | |||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | vs BAL | @ SEA | ||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | vs BAL | @ SEA | ||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | vs PIT | @ LAA | ||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | vs PIT | @ LAA | ||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | vs PIT | @ LAA | ||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | @ ARI | |||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | @ LAD | @ ARI | ||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | @ LAD | @ ARI | ||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | @ COL | vs ATL | ||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | @ COL | vs ATL | ||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | @ COL | vs ATL | ||||
| Mon, Sep 7th | @ SF | vs ATL | ||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | @ SF | vs HOU | ||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | @ SF | vs HOU | ||||
| Thu, Sep 10th | vs HOU | |||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | vs CWS | @ ATL | ||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | vs CWS | @ ATL | ||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | vs CWS | @ ATL | ||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | vs SF | @ WSH | ||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | vs SF | @ WSH | ||||
| Thu, Sep 17th | @ NYM | |||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | vs WSH | @ NYM | ||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | vs WSH | @ NYM | ||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | vs WSH | @ NYM | ||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | @ PIT | vs MIL | ||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | @ PIT | vs MIL | ||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | @ PIT | vs MIL | ||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ MIL | vs TB | ||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ MIL | vs TB | ||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ MIL | vs TB | ||||
| Mon, Apr 27th | @ PIT | Mason Montgomery (1-1) | #150 | |||
| Wed, Apr 29th | @ PIT | Bubba Chandler (1-6) | #127 | |||
| Thu, May 21st | vs PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (4-2) | #47 | |||
| Mon, Jun 1st | vs TEX | Jacob deGrom (3-4) | #9 | |||
| Thu, Jun 11th | @ NYM | |||||
| Fri, Jun 19th | @ KC | |||||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | @ CHC | |||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | @ ARI | |||||
| Thu, Jul 30th | vs CHC | |||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | @ CHC | |||||
| Thu, Aug 20th | @ CIN | |||||
| Thu, Aug 27th | vs BAL | |||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | @ LAD | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | vs SF | |||||
