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Alex Verdugo for Tyler Callihan (2026)
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Experts' Pick | ||
| Tyler Callihan 1B,2B,3B,LF,RF - PIT  | Alex Verdugo LF,RF - FA  | |
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100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | ‐ | ‐ |
| VBR | # 1159 | ‐ |
| Projections | ||
| Runs | 9 | ‐ |
| Home Runs | 2 | ‐ |
| RBI | 9 | ‐ |
| Stolen Bases | 2 | ‐ |
| Batting Average | .227 | ‐ |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | FA |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Kevin Spinelli KevScores | # 246 | ‐ |
| Tyler Callihan 1B,2B,3B,LF,RF - PIT | Alex Verdugo LF,RF - FA | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| At Bats | 82 | ‐ |
| Runs | 13 | ‐ |
| Hits | 20 | ‐ |
| Singles | 11 | ‐ |
| Doubles | 4 | ‐ |
| Triples | 2 | ‐ |
| Home Runs | 3 | ‐ |
| RBI | 15 | ‐ |
| Stolen Bases | 1 | ‐ |
| Caught Stealing | 0 | ‐ |
| Walks | 9 | ‐ |
| Strikeouts | 29 | ‐ |
| Batting Average | .244 | ‐ |
| On Base Pct | .323 | ‐ |
| Slugging Pct | .451 | ‐ |
| On-base Plus Slugging | .774 | ‐ |
| Tyler Callihan 1B,2B,3B,LF,RF - PIT | Alex Verdugo LF,RF - FA | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| At Bats | 80 | ‐ |
| Runs | 9 | ‐ |
| Hits | 18 | ‐ |
| Singles | 12 | ‐ |
| Doubles | 4 | ‐ |
| Triples | 1 | ‐ |
| Home Runs | 2 | ‐ |
| RBI | 9 | ‐ |
| Stolen Bases | 2 | ‐ |
| Caught Stealing | 1 | ‐ |
| Walks | 7 | ‐ |
| Strikeouts | 25 | ‐ |
| Batting Average | .227 | ‐ |
| On Base Pct | .292 | ‐ |
| Slugging Pct | .367 | ‐ |
| On-base Plus Slugging | .660 | ‐ |
| Tyler Callihan 1B,2B,3B,LF,RF - PIT | Alex Verdugo LF,RF - FA | |
| News | ||
| Tyler Callihan went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in the Pirates 9-4 win over the Reds on Sunday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 29th | Alex Verdugo has a shoulder injury that is expected to keep him out the rest of the season and require surgery. Ari Koslow Tue, May 12th | |
| Tyler Callihan went 2-for-2 with two home runs, two walks, three runs scored, and four runs batted in to help the Pirates to a 9-8 comeback win over the Dodgers on Wednesday. David Leisering Thu, Jun 11th | Verdugo will likely need an extended run of success at Triple-A El Paso before putting himself in consideration for a promotion to San Diego. He posted a .585 OPS across 213 plate appearances with Atlanta in 2025 and signed a minor-league deal with the Padres on March 1. Bruno Mulé Wed, Apr 15th | |
| The Pirates recalled Tyler Callihan from Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Thu, May 28th | The Padres signed OF Alex Verdugo to a minor league contract Ari Koslow Sun, Mar 1st | |
| Callihan was acquired from the Reds in early March in a deal that sent Kyle Nicolas to Cincinnati and spent the spring competing for a depth spot on Pittsburgh's Opening Day roster. He made his MLB debut with Cincinnati in 2025, appearing in four games and going 1-for-6 with an RBI. Bruno Mulé Sat, Mar 21st | ||
| Left fielder/second baseman Tyler Callihan has been traded from the Cincinnati Reds to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for pitcher Kyle Nicolas. David Leisering Wed, Mar 4th | ||
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Tyler Callihan 1B,2B,3B,LF,RF - PIT | Alex Verdugo LF,RF - FA | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 26th | @ NYM | Freddy Peralta (5-8) | #35 | |||
| Sat, Mar 28th | @ NYM | David Peterson (4-7) | #85 | |||
| Sun, Mar 29th | @ NYM | Nolan McLean (6-6) | #31 | |||
| Mon, Mar 30th | @ CIN | Chase Burns (11-1) | #22 | |||
| Tue, Mar 31st | @ CIN | Brandon Williamson (2-3) | #427 | |||
| Wed, Apr 1st | @ CIN | Andrew Abbott (5-5) | #90 | |||
| Fri, Apr 3rd | vs BAL | Kyle Bradish (6-9) | #40 | |||
| Sat, Apr 4th | vs BAL | Shane Baz (4-9) | #70 | |||
| Sun, Apr 5th | vs BAL | Chris Bassitt (4-4) | #201 | |||
| Mon, Apr 6th | vs SD | German Marquez (4-2) | #330 | |||
| Tue, Apr 7th | vs SD | Nick Pivetta (1-2) | #94 | |||
| Wed, Apr 8th | vs SD | Michael King (6-7) | #51 | |||
| Fri, Apr 10th | @ CHC | Shota Imanaga (5-8) | #30 | |||
| Sat, Apr 11th | @ CHC | Edward Cabrera (5-4) | #97 | |||
| Sun, Apr 12th | @ CHC | Jameson Taillon (2-5) | #119 | |||
| Mon, Apr 13th | vs WSH | Cade Cavalli (6-4) | #68 | |||
| Tue, Apr 14th | vs WSH | PJ Poulin (3-0) | #294 | |||
| Wed, Apr 15th | vs WSH | Jake Irvin (2-4) | #200 | |||
| Thu, Apr 16th | vs WSH | Foster Griffin (10-2) | #62 | |||
| Fri, Apr 17th | vs TB | Nick Martinez (8-2) | #88 | |||
| Sat, Apr 18th | vs TB | Drew Rasmussen (7-5) | #20 | |||
| Sun, Apr 19th | vs TB | Shane McClanahan (8-5) | #33 | |||
| Tue, Apr 21st | @ TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-8) | #103 | |||
| Wed, Apr 22nd | @ TEX | Jack Leiter (3-7) | #114 | |||
| Thu, Apr 23rd | @ TEX | Jacob deGrom (7-5) | #9 | |||
| Fri, Apr 24th | @ MIL | Brandon Woodruff (2-2) | #160 | |||
| Sat, Apr 25th | @ MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (10-4) | #6 | |||
| Sun, Apr 26th | @ MIL | Kyle Harrison (8-2) | #58 | |||
| Mon, Apr 27th | vs STL | Dustin May (5-7) | #52 | |||
| Tue, Apr 28th | vs STL | Kyle Leahy (7-4) | #130 | |||
| Wed, Apr 29th | vs STL | Andre Pallante (10-6) | #137 | |||
| Thu, Apr 30th | vs STL | Hunter Dobbins (1-1) | #176 | |||
| Fri, May 1st | vs CIN | Brady Singer (4-9) | #159 | |||
| Sat, May 2nd | vs CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-7) | #210 | |||
| Sun, May 3rd | vs CIN | Chase Burns (11-1) | #22 | |||
| Tue, May 5th | @ ARI | Eduardo Rodriguez (8-3) | #115 | |||
| Wed, May 6th | @ ARI | Michael Soroka (8-3) | #71 | |||
| Thu, May 7th | @ ARI | Zac Gallen (3-9) | #172 | |||
| Fri, May 8th | @ SF | Robbie Ray (8-6) | #86 | |||
| Sat, May 9th | @ SF | Landen Roupp (7-8) | #59 | |||
| Sun, May 10th | @ SF | Tyler Mahle (2-8) | #89 | |||
| Tue, May 12th | vs COL | Michael Lorenzen (3-9) | #430 | |||
| Wed, May 13th | vs COL | Jose Quintana (2-3) | #435 | |||
| Thu, May 14th | vs COL | Chase Dollander (3-3) | ||||
| Fri, May 15th | vs PHI | Aaron Nola (3-7) | #53 | |||
| Sat, May 16th | vs PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (11-4) | #4 | |||
| Sun, May 17th | vs PHI | Zack Wheeler (10-1) | #5 | |||
| Tue, May 19th | @ STL | Matthew Liberatore (5-6) | #120 | |||
| Wed, May 20th | @ STL | Michael McGreevy (4-7) | #80 | |||
| Thu, May 21st | @ STL | Dustin May (5-7) | #52 | |||
| Fri, May 22nd | @ TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-8) | #23 | |||
| Sat, May 23rd | @ TOR | Patrick Corbin (3-4) | #223 | |||
| Sun, May 24th | @ TOR | Dylan Cease (6-4) | #10 | |||
| Mon, May 25th | vs CHC | Ben Brown (4-2) | #91 | |||
| Tue, May 26th | vs CHC | Jordan Wicks (0-2) | #231 | |||
| Wed, May 27th | vs CHC | Jameson Taillon (2-5) | #119 | |||
| Thu, May 28th | vs CHC | Colin Rea (7-6) | #194 | |||
| Fri, May 29th | vs MIN | Taj Bradley (9-4) | #48 | |||
| Sat, May 30th | vs MIN | Bailey Ober (7-3) | #95 | |||
| Sun, May 31st | vs MIN | Zebby Matthews (4-6) | #109 | |||
| Tue, Jun 2nd | @ HOU | Mike Burrows (4-9) | #181 | |||
| Wed, Jun 3rd | @ HOU | Spencer Arrighetti (7-5) | #138 | |||
| Thu, Jun 4th | @ HOU | Kai-Wei Teng (4-6) | #248 | |||
| Fri, Jun 5th | @ ATL | Martin Perez (6-6) | #240 | |||
| Sat, Jun 6th | @ ATL | Spencer Strider (4-2) | #205 | |||
| Sun, Jun 7th | @ ATL | Bryce Elder (5-6) | #124 | |||
| Tue, Jun 9th | vs LAD | Eric Lauer (4-5) | #361 | |||
| Wed, Jun 10th | vs LAD | Shohei Ohtani (8-2) | #1 | |||
| Thu, Jun 11th | vs LAD | Justin Wrobleski (10-2) | #82 | |||
| Fri, Jun 12th | vs MIA | Sandy Alcantara (10-5) | #55 | |||
| Sat, Jun 13th | vs MIA | Lake Bachar (1-1) | #187 | |||
| Sun, Jun 14th | vs MIA | Max Meyer (9-1) | #42 | |||
| Mon, Jun 15th | @ ATH | J.T. Ginn (8-6) | #156 | |||
| Tue, Jun 16th | @ ATH | Jack Perkins (2-5) | #108 | |||
| Wed, Jun 17th | @ ATH | Aaron Civale (5-7) | #299 | |||
| Fri, Jun 19th | @ COL | Kyle Freeland (2-8) | #277 | |||
| Sat, Jun 20th | @ COL | Tomoyuki Sugano (9-4) | #438 | |||
| Sun, Jun 21st | @ COL | Michael Lorenzen (3-9) | #430 | |||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | vs SEA | George Kirby (7-8) | #18 | |||
| Wed, Jun 24th | vs SEA | Bryan Woo (7-6) | #13 | |||
| Thu, Jun 25th | vs SEA | Bryce Miller (4-4) | #34 | |||
| Fri, Jun 26th | vs CIN | Andrew Abbott (5-5) | #90 | |||
| Sat, Jun 27th | vs CIN | Chase Burns (11-1) | #22 | |||
| Sun, Jun 28th | vs CIN | Brady Singer (4-9) | #159 | |||
| Mon, Jun 29th | @ PHI | Aaron Nola (3-7) | #53 | |||
| Tue, Jun 30th | @ PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (11-4) | #4 | |||
| Wed, Jul 1st | @ PHI | Zack Wheeler (10-1) | #5 | |||
| Thu, Jul 2nd | @ PHI | Alan Rangel (0-2) | #304 | |||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | @ WSH | Foster Griffin (10-2) | #62 | |||
| Sat, Jul 4th | @ WSH | Carson Palmquist (0-1) | #285 | |||
| Sun, Jul 5th | @ WSH | Cade Cavalli (6-4) | #68 | |||
| Tue, Jul 7th | vs ATL | Hurston Waldrep (0-1) | #228 | |||
| Wed, Jul 8th | vs ATL | Grant Holmes (5-4) | #148 | |||
| Thu, Jul 9th | vs ATL | Bryce Elder (5-6) | #124 | |||
| Sat, Jul 11th | vs MIL | Shane Drohan (5-3) | #93 | |||
| Sun, Jul 12th | vs MIL | Robert Gasser (2-4) | #136 | |||
| Sat, Jul 18th | @ CLE | Logan Allen (0-0) | #161 | |||
| Sun, Jul 19th | @ CLE | Joey Cantillo (8-4) | #83 | |||
| Mon, Jul 20th | @ NYY | Ryan Weathers (3-7) | #46 | |||
| Tue, Jul 21st | @ NYY | Will Warren (7-4) | #67 | |||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | @ NYY | Gerrit Cole (3-5) | #27 | |||
| Fri, Jul 24th | vs CHC | Matthew Boyd (6-1) | #38 | |||
| Sat, Jul 25th | vs CHC | Shota Imanaga (5-8) | #30 | |||
| Sun, Jul 26th | vs CHC | Jameson Taillon (2-5) | #119 | |||
| Mon, Jul 27th | vs ARI | Merrill Kelly (7-8) | #118 | |||
| Tue, Jul 28th | vs ARI | |||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | vs ARI | |||||
| Thu, Jul 30th | @ CIN | |||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | @ CIN | |||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | @ CIN | |||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | @ CIN | |||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | @ MIL | |||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | @ MIL | |||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | @ MIL | |||||
| Thu, Aug 6th | @ MIL | |||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | vs NYM | |||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | vs NYM | |||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | vs NYM | |||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | @ MIA | |||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | @ MIA | |||||
| Thu, Aug 13th | @ MIA | |||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | vs BOS | |||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | vs BOS | |||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | vs BOS | |||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | vs DET | |||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | vs DET | |||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | vs DET | |||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | @ LAD | |||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | @ LAD | |||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | @ LAD | |||||
| Mon, Aug 24th | @ SD | |||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | @ SD | |||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | @ SD | |||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | @ STL | |||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | @ STL | |||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | @ STL | |||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | vs SF | |||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | vs SF | |||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | vs SF | |||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | vs LAA | |||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | vs LAA | |||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | vs LAA | |||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | @ CWS | |||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | @ CWS | |||||
| Thu, Sep 10th | @ CWS | |||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | @ CHC | |||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | @ CHC | |||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | @ CHC | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | vs MIL | |||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | vs MIL | |||||
| Thu, Sep 17th | vs MIL | |||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | vs KC | |||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | vs KC | |||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | vs KC | |||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | vs STL | |||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | vs STL | |||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | vs STL | |||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ DET | |||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ DET | |||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ DET | |||||
