Who Should I Trade?

Blake Walston for Matt Strahm (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Matt Strahm RP - KC	Blake Walston RP - ARI
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 301	‐
VBR	# 534	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	17	‐
Wins	1	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.10	‐
WHIP	1.26	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL60

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 222	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 413	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Matt Strahm RP - KC	Blake Walston RP - ARI
2026 Stats


Games Played	41	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	35.2	‐

Wins	3	‐

Losses	4	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	4	‐

Holds	13	‐

Hits Allowed	38	‐

Earned Runs	28	‐

Home Runs Allowed	12	‐

Strikeouts	30	‐

Walks	14	‐

ERA	7.07	‐

WHIP	1.46	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Matt Strahm RP - KC	Blake Walston RP - ARI
2026 Projections


Games Played	19	‐

Games Started	0	‐

Innings Pitched	16.8	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	4	‐

Hits Allowed	15	‐

Earned Runs	8	‐

Home Runs Allowed	3	‐

Strikeouts	17	‐

Walks	6	‐

ERA	4.10	‐

WHIP	1.26	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Matt Strahm RP - KC	Blake Walston RP - ARI
News
	Matt Strahm allowed the only batter he faced to hit a walk-off grand slam in the bottom of the ninth inning. Chase Davis Fri, Jul 31st	The Diamondbacks placed LHP Blake Walston on the 60-day injured list following UCL surgery. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	Matt Strahm took the loss on Sunday, allowing five runs on four hits and a walk while striking out one against the Orioles. Chase Davis Mon, Jul 13th
	Matt Strahm struck out two while allowing two earned runs on two hits in Friday's 5-3 loss to the Orioles. Chase Davis Sat, Jul 11th
	Matt Strahm allowed one earned run on one hit with no walks and no strikeouts in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Twins. Chase Davis Sun, Jun 7th
	Matt Strahm threw 10 pitches in a scoreless appearance in Thursday's 8-6 win over the Twins. Chase Davis Fri, Jun 5th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Matt Strahm RP - KC			Blake Walston RP - ARI
Thu, Mar 26th				@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12
Fri, Mar 27th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#48
Sat, Mar 28th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#65
Mon, Mar 30th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)		vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#245
Tue, Mar 31st				vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38
Wed, Apr 1st	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82
Fri, Apr 3rd				vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Sat, Apr 4th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136
Sun, Apr 5th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216
Tue, Apr 7th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40
Wed, Apr 8th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#182	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Fri, Apr 10th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Sat, Apr 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sun, Apr 12th	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#46	@ PHI	Zach Pop
Mon, Apr 13th				@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#116
Tue, Apr 14th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66
Wed, Apr 15th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#45
Fri, Apr 17th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#183
Sat, Apr 18th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#149
Sun, Apr 19th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Tue, Apr 21st	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#182
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81
Sat, Apr 25th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#294	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334
Sun, Apr 26th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Tue, Apr 28th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#117
Wed, Apr 29th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#231	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Thu, Apr 30th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Fri, May 1st	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#176
Sat, May 2nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Sun, May 3rd	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Tue, May 5th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103
Wed, May 6th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4
Thu, May 7th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#112
Fri, May 8th	vs DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#145	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Sat, May 9th	vs DET	Burch Smith		vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121
Sun, May 10th	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee		vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#184
Mon, May 11th				@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Tue, May 12th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Wed, May 13th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79
Fri, May 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#394
Sat, May 16th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Sun, May 17th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Mon, May 18th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Tue, May 19th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63
Wed, May 20th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Thu, May 21st				vs COL	Zach Agnos
Fri, May 22nd	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Sat, May 23rd	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Sun, May 24th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433
Mon, May 25th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63
Tue, May 26th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Wed, May 27th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (5-5)	#25	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, May 29th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Sat, May 30th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Sun, May 31st	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39
Mon, Jun 1st	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson		vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#48
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CIN	Chase Burns (13-1)	#29	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 4th	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-3)	#157	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80
Fri, Jun 5th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Sat, Jun 6th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211
Sun, Jun 7th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-5)	#54
Tue, Jun 9th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75
Wed, Jun 10th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#236
Thu, Jun 11th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283
Fri, Jun 12th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114
Sat, Jun 13th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277
Sun, Jun 14th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Mon, Jun 15th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#197	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (7-7)	#294
Tue, Jun 16th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33
Wed, Jun 17th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424
Fri, Jun 19th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99
Sat, Jun 20th				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Sun, Jun 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#403
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#58	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Fri, Jun 26th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#308	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97
Sat, Jun 27th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81	@ TB	Cole Sulser
Sun, Jun 28th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#182	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20
Mon, Jun 29th				vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Tue, Jun 30th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#58	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63
Wed, Jul 1st	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Sat, Jul 4th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Mon, Jul 6th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213
Tue, Jul 7th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334
Wed, Jul 8th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Thu, Jul 9th	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#107	@ SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#155
Fri, Jul 10th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Sat, Jul 11th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#45	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12
Sun, Jul 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#48
Fri, Jul 17th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Sat, Jul 18th	vs SD	Griffin Canning (3-9)	#155	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Sun, Jul 19th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Mon, Jul 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246
Tue, Jul 21st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#98
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-10)	#63	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-7)	#87
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Fri, Jul 24th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#306
Sat, Jul 25th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Sun, Jul 26th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295
Mon, Jul 27th				@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)	#112
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47
Fri, Jul 31st	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Sat, Aug 1st	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (3-10)	#394	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (11-6)	#24
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Tue, Aug 4th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334
Wed, Aug 5th	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#116	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#164
Thu, Aug 6th	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#176	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#48
Mon, Aug 10th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#248
Tue, Aug 11th	@ LAD	Blake Snell (0-1)	#30	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Wed, Aug 12th	@ LAD			vs COL
Fri, Aug 14th	@ LAA			@ ATL
Sat, Aug 15th	@ LAA			@ ATL
Sun, Aug 16th	@ LAA			@ ATL
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATH			@ BOS
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATH			@ BOS
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATH			@ BOS
Fri, Aug 21st	vs DET			vs CIN
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs DET			vs CIN
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs DET			vs CIN
Mon, Aug 24th				vs CHC
Tue, Aug 25th	@ TOR			vs CHC
Wed, Aug 26th	@ TOR			vs CHC
Thu, Aug 27th	@ TOR			@ SF
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CLE			@ SF
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CLE			@ SF
Mon, Aug 31st				vs PHI
Tue, Sep 1st	vs MIA			vs PHI
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs MIA			vs PHI
Fri, Sep 4th	vs TOR			@ HOU
Sat, Sep 5th	vs TOR			@ HOU
Sun, Sep 6th	vs TOR			@ HOU
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ARI			@ KC
Tue, Sep 8th	vs ARI			@ KC
Wed, Sep 9th	vs ARI			@ KC
Fri, Sep 11th	@ BOS			vs TEX
Sat, Sep 12th	@ BOS			vs TEX
Sun, Sep 13th	@ BOS			vs TEX
Mon, Sep 14th				vs MIA
Tue, Sep 15th	@ HOU			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 16th	@ HOU			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 18th	@ PIT			vs NYY
Sat, Sep 19th	@ PIT			vs NYY
Sun, Sep 20th	@ PIT			vs NYY
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs CWS			@ COL
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs CWS			@ COL
Thu, Sep 24th	vs CWS			@ COL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs CLE			@ SD
Sat, Sep 26th	vs CLE			@ SD
Sun, Sep 27th	vs CLE			@ SD
Sun, Mar 29th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Mon, Apr 6th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Thu, Apr 16th	@ DET	Keider Montero (8-6)	#145
Mon, Apr 20th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-10)	#45
Fri, Apr 24th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#122
Mon, May 4th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Thu, May 14th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (8-5)	#182
Thu, Jun 18th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Thu, Jun 25th	@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#275
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#85
Thu, Jul 30th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATH
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CLE
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs MIA
Thu, Sep 17th	@ HOU

Who Should I Trade?

Blake Walston for Matt Strahm (2026)

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