Who Should I Trade?

Adam Macko for George Kirby (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	George Kirby SP - SEA	Adam Macko SP,RP - TEX
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 32	# 356
VBR	# 112	# 757

Projections

Strikeouts	52	12
Wins	4	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	3.83	4.51
WHIP	1.20	1.51

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 38	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 32	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 30	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 37	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 23	# 402

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 16	# 329

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	George Kirby SP - SEA	Adam Macko SP,RP - TEX
2026 Stats


Games Played	21	22

Games Started	21	1

Innings Pitched	127.0	22.0

Wins	8	2

Losses	9	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	4

Hits Allowed	135	24

Earned Runs	53	12

Home Runs Allowed	15	3

Strikeouts	110	23

Walks	26	10

ERA	3.76	4.91

WHIP	1.27	1.55

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	George Kirby SP - SEA	Adam Macko SP,RP - TEX
2026 Projections


Games Played	9	16

Games Started	9	0

Innings Pitched	54.3	12.5

Wins	4	1

Losses	3	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	1

Hits Allowed	52	12

Earned Runs	23	6

Home Runs Allowed	7	2

Strikeouts	52	12

Walks	11	6

ERA	3.83	4.51

WHIP	1.20	1.51

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	George Kirby SP - SEA	Adam Macko SP,RP - TEX
News
	George Kirby allowed five hits over seven scoreless innings with three strikeouts and one walk in a no-decision on Sunday against the Twins. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd	Adam Macko is being traded to the Texas Rangers. Diego Sandoval Mon, Aug 3rd
	Jeff Passan reports multiple teams have engaged the Mariners in a potential trade for George Kirby. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 1st	Adam Macko was optioned back to Triple-A ahead of Friday's game against the Cardinals. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Jul 31st
	George Kirby allowed seven runs on seven hits over four innings with three strikeouts in a loss on Monday against the Rangers. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	The Blue Jays recalled Adam Macko from Triple-A Buffalo. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 23rd
	George Kirby allowed three hits across six scoreless innings with six strikeouts and one walk in a win on Monday against the Reds. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st	The Blue Jays optioned Adam Macko to Triple-A Buffalo. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th
	George Kirby will start on Monday against the Reds. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 18th	The Blue Jays recalled Adam Macko from Triple-A Buffalo. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 26th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	George Kirby SP - SEA			Adam Macko SP,RP - TEX
Thu, Mar 26th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#4
Sat, Mar 28th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#55
Sun, Mar 29th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (10-5)	#10
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	@ BAL	Zach Eflin (0-0)
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Sat, Apr 4th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#279
Sun, Apr 5th	@ LAA	George Klassen (0-1)	#295	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26
Mon, Apr 6th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Tue, Apr 7th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Wed, Apr 8th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Fri, Apr 10th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#59
Sat, Apr 11th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#77
Sun, Apr 12th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#299	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Mon, Apr 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201
Tue, Apr 14th	@ SD	Michael King (6-8)	#57	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Wed, Apr 15th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Thu, Apr 16th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Tue, Apr 21st	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#191	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#120
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101
Fri, Apr 24th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#201
Sat, Apr 25th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#115	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251
Sun, Apr 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Mon, Apr 27th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#15
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	vs NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#253
Fri, May 1st	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Sat, May 2nd	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104
Sun, May 3rd	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#154	@ DET	Tyler Holton (1-4)	#138
Tue, May 5th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#139	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-2)	#253
Wed, May 6th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#204	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64
Thu, May 7th				@ NYY	Paul Blackburn (3-1)	#197
Fri, May 8th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#140
Sat, May 9th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#83
Sun, May 10th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#80	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#146
Mon, May 11th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#69
Tue, May 12th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228
Wed, May 13th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#274	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194
Fri, May 15th	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276
Sat, May 16th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#259
Sun, May 17th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#300	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Mon, May 18th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190	@ COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429
Tue, May 19th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180	@ COL	Sammy Peralta	#356
Wed, May 20th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#65	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#318
Fri, May 22nd	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#78	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-4)	#127
Sat, May 23rd	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263
Sun, May 24th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Mon, May 25th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#189	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#143
Tue, May 26th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#81	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#415
Wed, May 27th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#251	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222
Thu, May 28th				vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#276
Fri, May 29th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#228	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385
Sat, May 30th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#194	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Sun, May 31st	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-9)	#126	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Mon, Jun 1st	vs NYM	Austin Warren		@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#98
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#181	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#56
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#50	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#111
Fri, Jun 5th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Sat, Jun 6th	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#104	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Sun, Jun 7th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Tue, Jun 9th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#70	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#385
Wed, Jun 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-7)	#122
Thu, Jun 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#72
Fri, Jun 12th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#192	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#27
Sat, Jun 13th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#52	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Sun, Jun 14th	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#366	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167
Mon, Jun 15th				vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#405
Tue, Jun 16th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#132	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Thu, Jun 18th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#21
Fri, Jun 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (7-6)	#378
Sat, Jun 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#167	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#248
Sun, Jun 21st	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (6-6)	#40	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#236
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#264
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#123	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (12-6)	#58
Wed, Jun 24th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#41
Thu, Jun 25th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (4-8)	#101	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#25
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#296
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#134	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (2-6)	#245	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#42
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#51
Wed, Jul 1st				@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-7)	#85
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (3-2)	#93	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#96
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#73	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#37
Tue, Jul 7th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#86	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#46
Wed, Jul 8th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#264	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263
Thu, Jul 9th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#119	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#100	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#87	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (1-2)	#174
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#61	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#7
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16	@ ATL	Owen Murphy (0-1)	#250
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#97	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (7-4)	#182
Mon, Jul 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#110	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#367
Tue, Jul 21st	vs CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#26	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#190
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#180
Fri, Jul 24th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#36	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#33
Sat, Jul 25th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#20	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#12
Sun, Jul 26th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#11	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#9
Mon, Jul 27th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#82	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#19
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-3)	#94	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#309	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#260
Thu, Jul 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#68
Fri, Jul 31st	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (3-1)	#18
Sat, Aug 1st	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#106	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#130
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#48	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#116
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs SF	Logan Webb (7-7)	#16
Tue, Aug 4th	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-1)	#60	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-0)	#157
Wed, Aug 5th	vs DET	Drew Anderson	#142	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-2)	#178
Fri, Aug 7th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#17	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#63
Sat, Aug 8th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#49	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44
Sun, Aug 9th	vs TB	Ian Seymour (8-3)	#87	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#135
Mon, Aug 10th				@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#35
Tue, Aug 11th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-7)	#66	@ LAA
Wed, Aug 12th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#64	@ LAA	Brett Kerry (0-0)	#323
Thu, Aug 13th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#14	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#263
Fri, Aug 14th	@ HOU			@ ATH
Sat, Aug 15th	@ HOU			@ ATH
Sun, Aug 16th	@ HOU			@ ATH
Tue, Aug 18th	@ MIL			vs WSH
Wed, Aug 19th	@ MIL			vs WSH
Thu, Aug 20th	@ MIL			vs WSH
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CHC			vs LAA
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CHC			vs LAA
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CHC			vs LAA
Mon, Aug 24th	vs PHI			@ CWS
Tue, Aug 25th	vs PHI			@ CWS
Wed, Aug 26th	vs PHI			@ CWS
Fri, Aug 28th	@ TOR			@ MIL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ TOR			@ MIL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ TOR			@ MIL
Mon, Aug 31st	@ BOS			vs ATH
Tue, Sep 1st	@ BOS			vs ATH
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ BOS			vs ATH
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs ATH			vs TB
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ATH			vs TB
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ATH			vs TB
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ATH			vs TB
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TEX			@ SEA
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TEX			@ SEA
Thu, Sep 10th	vs TEX			@ SEA
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ATH			@ ARI
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ATH			@ ARI
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ATH			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	@ LAA			vs BOS
Wed, Sep 16th	@ LAA			vs BOS
Thu, Sep 17th				vs BOS
Fri, Sep 18th	@ COL			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 19th	@ COL			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 20th	@ COL			vs TOR
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs HOU			vs NYM
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs HOU			vs NYM
Thu, Sep 24th	vs LAA			vs NYM
Fri, Sep 25th	vs LAA			@ MIN
Sat, Sep 26th	vs LAA			@ MIN
Sun, Sep 27th	vs LAA			@ MIN
Fri, Mar 27th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Mon, Apr 20th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Mon, May 4th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#290
Thu, May 14th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#222
Mon, Jun 8th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#287
Wed, Jun 17th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#44
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#8
Thu, Aug 6th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Mon, Sep 14th	@ LAA

Who Should I Trade?

Adam Macko for George Kirby (2026)

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