Paul Blackburn or Spencer Schwellenbach
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| Spencer Schwellenbach SP - ATL | Paul Blackburn SP,RP - NYY | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Games Played | ‐ | 20 |
| Games Started | ‐ | 1 |
| Innings Pitched | ‐ | 30.1 |
| Wins | ‐ | 2 |
| Losses | ‐ | 1 |
| Saves | ‐ | 0 |
| Blown Saves | ‐ | 1 |
| Holds | ‐ | 0 |
| Hits Allowed | ‐ | 29 |
| Earned Runs | ‐ | 10 |
| Home Runs Allowed | ‐ | 2 |
| Strikeouts | ‐ | 21 |
| Walks | ‐ | 11 |
| ERA | ‐ | 2.97 |
| WHIP | ‐ | 1.32 |
| Spencer Schwellenbach SP - ATL | Paul Blackburn SP,RP - NYY | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Games Played | 13 | 43 |
| Games Started | 12 | 3 |
| Innings Pitched | 77.6 | 61.4 |
| Wins | 5 | 3 |
| Losses | 3 | 3 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Holds | 0 | 8 |
| Hits Allowed | 69 | 62 |
| Earned Runs | 29 | 31 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 9 | 8 |
| Strikeouts | 73 | 52 |
| Walks | 16 | 20 |
| ERA | 3.38 | 4.55 |
| WHIP | 1.10 | 1.33 |
| Spencer Schwellenbach SP - ATL | Paul Blackburn SP,RP - NYY | |
| News | ||
| Braves manager Walt Weiss said Friday that Spencer Schwellenbach is a "long way" from returning this season. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 6th | The Yankees say Paul Blackburn will start on Thursday against the Rangers. Ari Koslow Wed, May 6th | |
| Spencer Schwellenbach is close to facing hitters in a live batting practice session. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 4th | ||
| Spencer Schwellenbach began a throwing progression in early May and has progressed to throwing from 75 feet. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jun 3rd | ||
| Spencer Schwellenbach began his throwing program. Ari Koslow Tue, May 26th | ||
| Spencer Schwellenbach told reporters he started throwing earlier this week. Ari Koslow Sat, May 23rd | ||
| Notes | ||
| Spencer Schwellenbach quietly took another step forward in 2025, pairing a 3.09 ERA and 0.97 WHIP with elite control (4.1% BB%) and strong contact suppression (.217 BAA, .618 OPS against). His batted-ball profile improved year over year, featuring a higher ground-ball rate (47.1%) and a sub-3% HR rate, helping him outperform league averages despite only modest strikeout totals. He missed time with an elbow fracture, and he will start the season on the 60-day IL with elbow inflammation. He is a risky draft pick who could pay off if the injuries don't derail his entire season, but I wouldn't count on it. Kelly Kirby - FantasyPros | ||
| Spencer Schwellenbach SP - ATL | Paul Blackburn SP,RP - NYY | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Mar 25th |   |   |   | @ SF | Logan Webb (4-4) | #14 |
| Fri, Mar 27th | vs KC | Cole Ragans (1-4) | #63 | @ SF | Robbie Ray (4-6) | #90 |
| Sat, Mar 28th | vs KC | Michael Wacha (4-5) | #82 | @ SF | Tyler Mahle (1-7) | #121 |
| Mon, Mar 30th | vs ATH | Jacob Lopez (4-3) | #227 | @ SEA | Luis Castillo (2-6) | #43 |
| Tue, Mar 31st | vs ATH | Aaron Civale (5-2) | #197 | @ SEA | Logan Gilbert (5-4) | #15 |
| Wed, Apr 1st | vs ATH | Luis Severino (2-6) | #184 | @ SEA | George Kirby (5-6) | #17 |
| Fri, Apr 3rd | @ ARI | Eduardo Rodriguez (5-2) | #112 | vs MIA | Eury Perez (3-6) | #108 |
| Sat, Apr 4th | @ ARI | Michael Soroka (8-3) | #50 | vs MIA | Max Meyer (7-0) | #55 |
| Sun, Apr 5th | @ ARI | Brandon Pfaadt (0-1) | #153 | vs MIA | Pete Fairbanks | |
| Tue, Apr 7th | @ LAA | Yusei Kikuchi (0-3) | #134 | vs ATH | Aaron Civale (5-2) | #197 |
| Wed, Apr 8th | @ LAA | Reid Detmers (3-5) | #31 | vs ATH | Luis Severino (2-6) | #184 |
| Thu, Apr 9th |   |   |   | vs ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-7) | #116 |
| Fri, Apr 10th | vs CLE | Slade Cecconi (3-5) | #99 | @ TB | Steven Matz (4-4) | #174 |
| Sat, Apr 11th | vs CLE | Parker Messick (6-3) | #47 | @ TB | Nick Martinez (6-2) | #88 |
| Sun, Apr 12th | vs CLE | Tanner Bibee (2-7) | #37 | @ TB | Drew Rasmussen (6-3) | #18 |
| Mon, Apr 13th | vs MIA | Eury Perez (3-6) | #108 | vs LAA | Yusei Kikuchi (0-3) | #134 |
| Tue, Apr 14th | vs MIA | Max Meyer (7-0) | #55 | vs LAA | Reid Detmers (3-5) | #31 |
| Wed, Apr 15th | vs MIA | Chris Paddack (0-7) | #284 | vs LAA | Jack Kochanowicz (2-5) | |
| Thu, Apr 16th |   |   |   | vs LAA | Brent Suter (1-2) | #232 |
| Fri, Apr 17th | @ PHI | Taijuan Walker (1-4) | #417 | vs KC | Michael Wacha (4-5) | #82 |
| Sat, Apr 18th | @ PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (8-3) | #4 | vs KC | Noah Cameron (3-4) | #76 |
| Sun, Apr 19th | @ PHI | Andrew Painter (1-7) | #194 | vs KC | Cole Ragans (1-4) | #63 |
| Tue, Apr 21st | @ WSH | Foster Griffin (7-2) | #89 | @ BOS | Connelly Early (5-5) | #91 |
| Wed, Apr 22nd | @ WSH | Zack Littell (6-5) | #170 | @ BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-3) | #20 |
| Thu, Apr 23rd | @ WSH | Cade Cavalli (4-4) | #87 | @ BOS | Payton Tolle (3-4) | #54 |
| Fri, Apr 24th | vs PHI | Andrew Painter (1-7) | #194 | @ HOU | Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3) | #224 |
| Sat, Apr 25th | vs PHI | Zack Wheeler (6-1) | #9 | @ HOU | Mike Burrows (3-8) | #163 |
| Sun, Apr 26th | vs PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #40 | @ HOU | Spencer Arrighetti (7-2) | #119 |
| Mon, Apr 27th |   |   |   | @ TEX | Jack Leiter (3-6) | #77 |
| Tue, Apr 28th | vs DET | Casey Mize (2-3) | #53 | @ TEX | Jacob deGrom (5-4) | #8 |
| Wed, Apr 29th | vs DET | Tarik Skubal (3-3) | #2 | @ TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (6-7) | #21 |
| Fri, May 1st | @ COL | Jose Quintana (2-3) | #431 | vs BAL | Cade Povich (1-1) | #251 |
| Sat, May 2nd | @ COL | Brennan Bernardino (2-3) | #242 | vs BAL | Kyle Bradish (3-7) | #57 |
| Sun, May 3rd | @ COL | Kyle Freeland (1-7) | #333 | vs BAL | Trey Gibson (1-2) | #328 |
| Mon, May 4th | @ SEA | Logan Gilbert (5-4) | #15 | vs BAL | Shane Baz (4-6) | #84 |
| Tue, May 5th | @ SEA | George Kirby (5-6) | #17 | vs TEX | Jacob deGrom (5-4) | #8 |
| Wed, May 6th | @ SEA | Bryan Woo (5-5) | #7 | vs TEX | Nathan Eovaldi (6-7) | #21 |
| Thu, May 7th |   |   |   | vs TEX | MacKenzie Gore (4-6) | #49 |
| Fri, May 8th | @ LAD | Emmet Sheehan (3-4) | #44 | @ MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (8-2) | #6 |
| Sat, May 9th | @ LAD | Blake Snell (0-1) | #72 | @ MIL | Kyle Harrison (8-1) | #48 |
| Sun, May 10th | @ LAD | Justin Wrobleski (8-2) | #128 | @ MIL | Logan Henderson (2-1) | #68 |
| Mon, May 11th |   |   |   | @ BAL | Brandon Young (5-2) | #167 |
| Tue, May 12th | vs CHC | Colin Rea (5-5) | #165 | @ BAL | Trevor Rogers (3-7) | #97 |
| Wed, May 13th | vs CHC | Shota Imanaga (4-6) | #25 | @ BAL | Kyle Bradish (3-7) | #57 |
| Fri, May 15th | vs BOS | Connelly Early (5-5) | #91 | @ NYM | Clay Holmes (4-4) | #158 |
| Sat, May 16th | vs BOS | Payton Tolle (3-4) | #54 | @ NYM | Huascar Brazoban (3-1) | #199 |
| Sun, May 17th | vs BOS | Brayan Bello (2-6) | #156 | @ NYM | Freddy Peralta (5-5) | #26 |
| Mon, May 18th | @ MIA | Max Meyer (7-0) | #55 | vs TOR | Patrick Corbin (2-3) | #250 |
| Tue, May 19th | @ MIA | Braxton Garrett (0-1) | #130 | vs TOR | Dylan Cease (4-3) | #10 |
| Wed, May 20th | @ MIA | Janson Junk (3-5) | #122 | vs TOR | Trey Yesavage (3-3) | #65 |
| Thu, May 21st | @ MIA | Sandy Alcantara (6-4) | #59 | vs TOR | Braydon Fisher (2-2) | #162 |
| Fri, May 22nd | vs WSH | Richard Lovelady (2-3) | #216 | vs TB | Nick Martinez (6-2) | #88 |
| Sun, May 24th | vs WSH | Foster Griffin (7-2) | #89 | vs TB | Drew Rasmussen (6-3) | #18 |
| Mon, May 25th |   |   |   | @ KC | Michael Wacha (4-5) | #82 |
| Tue, May 26th | @ BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-3) | #20 | @ KC | Bailey Falter (0-2) | #320 |
| Wed, May 27th | @ BOS | Connelly Early (5-5) | #91 | @ KC | Noah Cameron (3-4) | #76 |
| Fri, May 29th | @ CIN | Chris Paddack (0-7) | #284 | @ ATH | Luis Severino (2-6) | #184 |
| Sat, May 30th | @ CIN | Brady Singer (3-6) | #143 | @ ATH | J.T. Ginn (5-3) | #118 |
| Sun, May 31st | @ CIN | Nick Lodolo (2-1) | #74 | @ ATH | Jacob Lopez (4-3) | #227 |
| Tue, Jun 2nd | vs TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-4) | #19 | vs CLE | Joey Cantillo (5-3) | #104 |
| Wed, Jun 3rd | vs TOR | Patrick Corbin (2-3) | #250 | vs CLE | Gavin Williams (9-3) | #28 |
| Thu, Jun 4th | vs TOR | Mason Fluharty (3-0) | #154 | vs CLE | Slade Cecconi (3-5) | #99 |
| Fri, Jun 5th | vs PIT | Mitch Keller (5-4) | #100 | vs BOS | Sonny Gray (8-1) | #30 |
| Sun, Jun 7th | vs PIT | Mason Montgomery (2-1) | #159 | vs BOS | Ranger Suarez (2-3) | #20 |
| Mon, Jun 8th |   |   |   | @ CLE | Gavin Williams (9-3) | #28 |
| Tue, Jun 9th | @ CWS | Brandon Eisert (1-0) | #207 | @ CLE | Slade Cecconi (3-5) | #99 |
| Wed, Jun 10th | @ CWS | Davis Martin (9-3) | #67 | @ CLE | Parker Messick (6-3) | #47 |
| Fri, Jun 12th | @ NYM | Nolan McLean (3-4) | #35 | @ TOR | Trey Yesavage (3-3) | #65 |
| Sat, Jun 13th | @ NYM | Sean Manaea (1-2) | #80 | @ TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-4) | #19 |
| Sun, Jun 14th | @ NYM | Freddy Peralta (5-5) | #26 | @ TOR | Patrick Corbin (2-3) | #250 |
| Tue, Jun 16th |   |   |   | vs CWS | Davis Martin (9-3) | #67 |
| Wed, Jun 17th | vs SF | Carson Whisenhunt | #265 | vs CWS | Anthony Kay (6-1) | #173 |
| Thu, Jun 18th | vs SF | Landen Roupp (5-7) | #69 | vs CWS | Sean Burke (3-4) | #136 |
| Fri, Jun 19th | vs MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (8-2) | #6 | vs CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-3) | #180 |
| Sat, Jun 20th | vs MIL | Kyle Harrison (8-1) | #48 | vs CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-4) | #98 |
| Sun, Jun 21st | vs MIL | Robert Gasser (0-3) | #171 | vs CIN | Chase Burns (8-1) | #23 |
| Mon, Jun 22nd | @ SD | Michael King (4-6) | #39 | @ DET | Framber Valdez (3-5) | #29 |
| Tue, Jun 23rd | @ SD | Griffin Canning (0-5) | #150 | @ DET | Casey Mize (2-3) | #53 |
| Wed, Jun 24th | @ SD | Randy Vasquez (6-4) | #205 | @ DET | Tarik Skubal (3-3) | #2 |
| Thu, Jun 25th |   |   |   | @ BOS | Connelly Early (5-5) | #91 |
| Fri, Jun 26th | @ SF | Logan Webb (4-4) | #14 | @ BOS | Payton Tolle (3-4) | #54 |
| Sat, Jun 27th | @ SF | @ BOS | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | @ SF | @ BOS | ||||
| Mon, Jun 29th |   |   |   | vs DET | ||
| Tue, Jun 30th | vs STL | vs DET | ||||
| Wed, Jul 1st | vs STL | vs DET | ||||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | vs NYM | vs MIN | ||||
| Sat, Jul 4th | vs NYM | vs MIN | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | vs NYM | vs MIN | ||||
| Mon, Jul 6th | vs NYM | @ TB | ||||
| Tue, Jul 7th | @ PIT | @ TB | ||||
| Wed, Jul 8th | @ PIT | @ TB | ||||
| Thu, Jul 9th | @ PIT | @ TB | ||||
| Fri, Jul 10th | @ STL | @ WSH | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | @ STL | @ WSH | ||||
| Sun, Jul 12th | @ STL | @ WSH | ||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | vs TEX | vs LAD | ||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | vs TEX | vs LAD | ||||
| Sun, Jul 19th | vs TEX | vs LAD | ||||
| Mon, Jul 20th | vs SD | vs PIT | ||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | vs SD | vs PIT | ||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | vs SD | vs PIT | ||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | @ BAL | @ PHI | ||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | @ BAL | @ PHI | ||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | @ BAL | @ PHI | ||||
| Mon, Jul 27th | @ NYM | @ CWS | ||||
| Tue, Jul 28th | @ NYM | @ CWS | ||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | @ NYM | @ CWS | ||||
| Thu, Jul 30th | vs WSH | @ CWS | ||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | vs WSH | @ CHC | ||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | vs WSH | @ CHC | ||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | vs WSH | @ CHC | ||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd |   |   |   | vs STL | ||
| Tue, Aug 4th | vs MIA | vs STL | ||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | vs MIA | vs STL | ||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | @ NYY | vs ATL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | @ NYY | vs ATL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | @ NYY | vs ATL | ||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | vs NYM | vs SEA | ||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | vs NYM | vs SEA | ||||
| Thu, Aug 13th |   |   |   | vs SEA | ||
| Fri, Aug 14th | vs ARI | @ TOR | ||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | vs ARI | @ TOR | ||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | vs ARI | @ TOR | ||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | @ MIN | @ BAL | ||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | @ MIN | @ BAL | ||||
| Thu, Aug 20th | @ CWS | Anthony Kay (6-1) | #173 | @ BAL | ||
| Fri, Aug 21st | @ MIL | vs TOR | ||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | @ MIL | vs TOR | ||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | @ MIL | vs TOR | ||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | vs LAD | vs HOU | ||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | vs LAD | vs HOU | ||||
| Thu, Aug 27th | vs LAD | vs HOU | ||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | vs COL | vs BOS | ||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | vs COL | vs BOS | ||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | vs COL | vs BOS | ||||
| Mon, Aug 31st |   |   |   | @ LAA | ||
| Tue, Sep 1st | @ WSH | @ LAA | ||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | @ WSH | @ LAA | ||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | @ PHI | @ SD | ||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | @ PHI | @ SD | ||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | @ PHI | @ SD | ||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | vs TB | vs COL | ||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | vs TB | vs COL | ||||
| Thu, Sep 10th | vs TB | vs COL | ||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | vs PHI | vs NYM | ||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | vs PHI | vs NYM | ||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | vs PHI | vs NYM | ||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | @ CHC | @ MIN | ||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | @ CHC | @ MIN | ||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | @ CHC | @ MIN | ||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | @ HOU | @ ARI | ||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | @ HOU | @ ARI | ||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | @ HOU | @ ARI | ||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | vs CIN | vs TB | ||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | vs CIN | vs TB | ||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | vs CIN | vs TB | ||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ MIA | vs BAL | ||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ MIA | vs BAL | ||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ MIA | vs BAL | ||||
| Sun, Mar 29th | vs KC | Seth Lugo (2-4) | #103 |   |   |   |
| Thu, Apr 2nd | @ ARI | Ryne Nelson (3-5) | #92 |   |   |   |
| Mon, Apr 6th | @ LAA | Jose Soriano (8-4) | #51 |   |   |   |
| Mon, Apr 20th | @ WSH | Jake Irvin (2-4) | #213 |   |   |   |
| Thu, Apr 30th | vs DET | Framber Valdez (3-5) | #29 |   |   |   |
| Thu, May 14th | vs CHC | Ben Brown (3-2) | #33 |   |   |   |
| Sat, May 23rd | vs WSH | Jake Irvin (2-4) | #213 |   |   |   |
| Thu, May 28th | @ BOS | Payton Tolle (3-4) | #54 |   |   |   |
| Sat, Jun 6th | vs PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (5-3) | #36 |   |   |   |
| Thu, Jul 2nd | vs STL |   |   |   | ||
| Thu, Jul 23rd | vs SD |   |   |   | ||
| Thu, Aug 6th | vs MIA |   |   |   | ||
| Mon, Aug 10th | vs NYM |   |   |   | ||
| Mon, Aug 17th | @ MIN |   |   |   | ||
| Mon, Sep 7th | @ PHI |   |   |   | ||

