Who Should I Trade?

Austin Love for Kyle Freeland (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kyle Freeland SP - COL	Austin Love SP - STL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 1 of 1 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 1 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	‐	‐
VBR	# 725	# 857

Projections

Strikeouts	44	9
Wins	2	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	5.04	4.69
WHIP	1.45	1.53

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 353	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kyle Freeland SP - COL	Austin Love SP - STL
2026 Stats


Games Played	19	‐

Games Started	19	‐

Innings Pitched	99.1	‐

Wins	2	‐

Losses	10	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	133	‐

Earned Runs	81	‐

Home Runs Allowed	21	‐

Strikeouts	85	‐

Walks	21	‐

ERA	7.34	‐

WHIP	1.55	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kyle Freeland SP - COL	Austin Love SP - STL
2026 Projections


Games Played	10	14

Games Started	10	0

Innings Pitched	58.0	10.9

Wins	2	1

Losses	4	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	67	11

Earned Runs	32	6

Home Runs Allowed	9	1

Strikeouts	44	9

Walks	15	5

ERA	5.04	4.69

WHIP	1.45	1.53

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kyle Freeland SP - COL	Austin Love SP - STL
News
	Kyle Freeland allowed five earned runs on six hits and one walk while striking out two over 5 1/3 innings in a loss to the Brewers. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 26th	The Cardinals reassigned RHP Austin Love to minor league camp. Ari Koslow Tue, Mar 3rd
	Kyle Freeland allowed four earned runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out four over six innings in Monday's loss to the Nationals. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 21st
	Kyle Freeland allowed four earned runs on six hits while striking out nine over six innings in a loss to the Giants. Chris Schommer Sat, Jul 11th
	Kyle Freeland allowed six earned runs on nine hits while striking out two over five innings in Monday’s loss to the Dodgers. Chris Schommer Tue, Jul 7th
	Kyle Freeland allowed two earned runs on six hits and one walk while striking out seven over five innings in Wednesday’s win over the Marlins. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 2nd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kyle Freeland SP - COL			Austin Love SP - STL
Thu, Mar 26th				vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (9-5)	#20
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#40	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#206
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#193
Mon, Mar 30th	@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)		vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#105
Tue, Mar 31st	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#165	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#190
Wed, Apr 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Sat, Apr 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#73
Sun, Apr 5th	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145
Mon, Apr 6th	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#305	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#178
Tue, Apr 7th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#238	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#55
Wed, Apr 8th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#202	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#332
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#141
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#376	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#26
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#120	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (2-6)	#130
Mon, Apr 13th				vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Tue, Apr 14th	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#220	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#80
Wed, Apr 15th	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#161	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113
Fri, Apr 17th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#75	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#137
Sat, Apr 18th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#179
Sun, Apr 19th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#238
Mon, Apr 20th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#65	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87
Tue, Apr 21st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#268	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#112
Fri, Apr 24th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#21
Sat, Apr 25th				vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14
Sun, Apr 26th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#190	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98
Mon, Apr 27th				@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (3-3)	#110
Tue, Apr 28th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#35
Wed, Apr 29th	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#409	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Thu, Apr 30th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#97	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Fri, May 1st	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Sat, May 2nd	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102
Sun, May 3rd	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#300	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#65
Mon, May 4th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#189	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#131
Wed, May 6th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148
Thu, May 7th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52
Fri, May 8th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#176
Sat, May 9th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#268
Sun, May 10th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (13-4)	#4	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242
Tue, May 12th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#142
Wed, May 13th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146
Thu, May 14th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (3-3)	#110	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#187
Fri, May 15th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#123	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#70
Sat, May 16th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Sun, May 17th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#365
Tue, May 19th	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#196	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134
Wed, May 20th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#132	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#135
Thu, May 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (10-4)	#35
Sat, May 23rd	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180	@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#419
Mon, May 25th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#9
Tue, May 26th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#362	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54
Wed, May 27th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#131
Fri, May 29th	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Sat, May 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#99
Sun, May 31st	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#225
Mon, Jun 1st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-8)	#17
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#313	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Fri, Jun 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#157
Sat, Jun 6th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#9	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#82
Sun, Jun 7th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#273
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	@ NYM	Austin Warren
Thu, Jun 11th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56
Fri, Jun 12th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#88	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Sat, Jun 13th	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#424	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#109
Sun, Jun 14th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-10)	#142	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58
Mon, Jun 15th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#232
Tue, Jun 16th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52
Wed, Jun 17th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#219	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#159
Thu, Jun 18th				@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84
Fri, Jun 19th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#140
Sun, Jun 21st	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#50	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#365
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#104	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#123
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107
Wed, Jun 24th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#26	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#198
Fri, Jun 26th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87
Sat, Jun 27th	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#323	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#213
Sun, Jun 28th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#109	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (2-5)	#278
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#40	@ ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#169
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#213	@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#299
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19	@ CHC	David Peterson (5-7)	#66
Sat, Jul 4th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Sun, Jul 5th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#219
Mon, Jul 6th	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#362	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74
Tue, Jul 7th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#65	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#114
Wed, Jul 8th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-1)	#170	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#48
Fri, Jul 10th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5
Sat, Jul 11th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92
Sun, Jul 12th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244	vs ATL	Danny Young
Fri, Jul 17th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#157	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#123
Sat, Jul 18th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#273	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77
Sun, Jul 19th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#16	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107
Mon, Jul 20th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#147	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#44
Tue, Jul 21st	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#308	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#313
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#55	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#39
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#273
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#114	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#16
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#9	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#97
Mon, Jul 27th				vs CHC	David Peterson (5-7)	#66
Tue, Jul 28th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192
Wed, Jul 29th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#176	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#38
Thu, Jul 30th				vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Fri, Jul 31st	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#70	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#12
Sat, Aug 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#271	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-10)	#28
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#140	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#165
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#72	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-5)	#62
Fri, Aug 7th	@ STL			vs COL
Sat, Aug 8th	@ STL			vs COL
Sun, Aug 9th	@ STL			vs COL
Mon, Aug 10th	@ ARI			vs PHI
Tue, Aug 11th	@ ARI			vs PHI
Wed, Aug 12th	@ ARI			vs PHI
Fri, Aug 14th	@ SF			@ CHC
Sat, Aug 15th	@ SF			@ CHC
Sun, Aug 16th	@ SF			@ CHC
Mon, Aug 17th	vs LAD			@ CIN
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAD			@ CIN
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAD			@ CIN
Thu, Aug 20th				@ CIN
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CLE			@ PHI
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CLE			@ PHI
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CLE			@ PHI
Tue, Aug 25th	@ WSH			vs BAL
Wed, Aug 26th	@ WSH			vs BAL
Thu, Aug 27th	@ WSH			vs BAL
Fri, Aug 28th	@ ATL			vs PIT
Sat, Aug 29th	@ ATL			vs PIT
Sun, Aug 30th	@ ATL			vs PIT
Tue, Sep 1st	vs BAL			@ LAD
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs BAL			@ LAD
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ LAD
Fri, Sep 4th	vs STL			@ COL
Sat, Sep 5th	vs STL			@ COL
Sun, Sep 6th	vs STL			@ COL
Mon, Sep 7th				@ SF
Tue, Sep 8th	@ NYY			@ SF
Wed, Sep 9th	@ NYY			@ SF
Fri, Sep 11th	@ DET			vs CWS
Sat, Sep 12th	@ DET			vs CWS
Sun, Sep 13th	@ DET			vs CWS
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SD			vs SF
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SD			vs SF
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SD			vs SF
Fri, Sep 18th	vs SEA			vs WSH
Sat, Sep 19th	vs SEA			vs WSH
Sun, Sep 20th	vs SEA			vs WSH
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs ARI			@ PIT
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs ARI			@ PIT
Thu, Sep 24th	vs ARI			@ PIT
Fri, Sep 25th	@ CWS			@ MIL
Sat, Sep 26th	@ CWS			@ MIL
Sun, Sep 27th	@ CWS			@ MIL
Fri, Mar 27th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57
Thu, Apr 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#268
Thu, Apr 16th	@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#386
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#265
Mon, May 18th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Fri, May 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Sun, May 24th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#204
Sat, Jun 20th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57
Mon, Aug 24th	@ WSH
Mon, Aug 31st	vs BAL
Thu, Sep 10th	@ NYY
Thu, Sep 17th	vs SD

Who Should I Trade?

Austin Love for Kyle Freeland (2026)

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