Who Should I Trade?

Brad Keller for Justin Topa (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Brad Keller RP - PHI	Justin Topa RP - NYY
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 3 of 3 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 232	‐
VBR	‐	# 914

Projections

Strikeouts	‐	7
Wins	‐	0
Saves	‐	0
ERA	‐	4.25
WHIP	‐	1.42

Misc

Injury Alert	IL60	-

Expert Ranks

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 209	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 274	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 278	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Brad Keller RP - PHI	Justin Topa RP - NYY
2026 Stats


Games Played	32	24

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	31.1	21.0

Wins	2	0

Losses	1	1

Saves	3	2

Blown Saves	1	0

Holds	13	4

Hits Allowed	29	29

Earned Runs	14	17

Home Runs Allowed	4	4

Strikeouts	32	14

Walks	13	12

ERA	4.02	7.29

WHIP	1.34	1.95

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Brad Keller RP - PHI	Justin Topa RP - NYY
2026 Projections


Games Played	‐	11

Games Started	‐	0

Innings Pitched	‐	8.9

Wins	‐	0

Losses	‐	0

Saves	‐	0

Blown Saves	‐	0

Holds	‐	1

Hits Allowed	‐	9

Earned Runs	‐	4

Home Runs Allowed	‐	1

Strikeouts	‐	7

Walks	‐	3

ERA	‐	4.25

WHIP	‐	1.42

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Brad Keller RP - PHI	Justin Topa RP - NYY
News
	Brad Keller underwent a right elbow UCL reconstruction surgery with an internal brace and flexor tendon repair. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th	The Yankees selected the contract of RHP Justin Topa from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 25th
	The Phillies transferred Brad Keller to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 24th	The Yankees signed Justin Topa to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 14th
	The Philadelphia Phillies have placed Brad Keller on the 15-day injured list with a right elbow UCL tear. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Jul 16th	The Royals released Justin Topa. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 10th
	Brad Keller will be activated from the injured list on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th	The Royals signed Justin Topa to a minor league deal. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th
	Brad Keller threw live batting practice on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jun 30th	The Blue Jays signed Justin Topa to a minor league contract. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 3rd
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Brad Keller RP - PHI			Justin Topa RP - NYY
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TEX	Jacob Latz (4-1)	#53	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Mon, Mar 30th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#103
Tue, Mar 31st	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Wed, Apr 1st	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#292	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Sat, Apr 4th	@ COL	Brennan Bernardino (3-3)	#214	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sun, Apr 5th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks
Mon, Apr 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365
Tue, Apr 7th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#223
Wed, Apr 8th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#104	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#218
Sat, Apr 11th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83	@ TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Sun, Apr 12th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#177	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#178	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CHC	Riley Martin		vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Fri, Apr 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Sat, Apr 18th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Sun, Apr 19th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#45	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#138	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26
Fri, Apr 24th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-7)	#194	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#193
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-7)	#215
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Thu, Apr 30th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)	#365
Fri, May 1st	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#258
Sat, May 2nd	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Sun, May 3rd	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#375
Mon, May 4th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Tue, May 5th	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)		vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (9-9)	#7
Wed, May 6th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94
Thu, May 7th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (7-10)	#35
Fri, May 8th	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)		@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sat, May 9th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#414	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57
Sun, May 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#435	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#32
Tue, May 12th	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#119	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#55
Wed, May 13th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Thu, May 14th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25
Fri, May 15th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (5-6)	#58
Sat, May 16th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#263
Sun, May 17th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41
Mon, May 18th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Tue, May 19th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Wed, May 20th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243
Fri, May 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#73
Sat, May 23rd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143
Sun, May 24th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Mon, May 25th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#169	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78
Tue, May 26th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 27th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67
Fri, May 29th	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sat, May 30th	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#204
Sun, May 31st	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#10	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#173
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#232	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-7)	#59
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Thu, Jun 4th	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#348	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CWS	Brandon Eisert (2-2)	#210
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CWS	Tyler Gilbert (0-0)	#281	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25
Mon, Jun 8th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ CLE	Gavin Williams (12-7)	#19
Tue, Jun 9th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#143
Wed, Jun 10th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164	@ CLE	Parker Messick (10-8)	#31
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#243
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-5)	#136	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (7-11)	#27
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-3)	#57	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Mon, Jun 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168
Tue, Jun 16th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Wed, Jun 17th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Thu, Jun 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#117
Sat, Jun 20th	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (6-11)	#41	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99
Sun, Jun 21st	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-7)	#80	vs CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#37	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-9)	#44
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)		@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38
Wed, Jun 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#355	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Jun 25th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#224
Fri, Jun 26th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#137	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#26
Sat, Jun 27th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (8-6)	#98
Sun, Jun 28th	@ NYM	Cionel Perez		@ BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#28
Mon, Jun 29th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38
Tue, Jun 30th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Jul 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#5	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-3)	#54
Thu, Jul 2nd	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#63
Sat, Jul 4th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#78	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (8-8)	#115
Sun, Jul 5th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#69
Mon, Jul 6th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#67	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-9)	#85
Tue, Jul 7th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-9)	#99	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-5)	#71
Wed, Jul 8th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (14-3)	#22	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#48
Thu, Jul 9th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-12)	#135	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13
Fri, Jul 10th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#108	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#355
Sat, Jul 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-8)	#38	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Sun, Jul 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#61
Thu, Jul 16th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#56
Sat, Jul 18th	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-6)	#62
Sun, Jul 19th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (9-8)	#34	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)	#326
Mon, Jul 20th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#110	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (13-5)	#29
Tue, Jul 21st	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#133
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-6)	#230	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#122
Fri, Jul 24th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#14	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (12-5)	#9
Sat, Jul 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#226	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#145
Sun, Jul 26th	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-6)	#60	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#3
Mon, Jul 27th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-6)	#229	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#373
Tue, Jul 28th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-6)	#185
Wed, Jul 29th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#168	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#144
Fri, Jul 31st	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-9)	#30
Sat, Aug 1st	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-7)	#80
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#167
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#139	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (5-9)	#86
Tue, Aug 4th	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#355	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#203
Wed, Aug 5th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#195	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293
Thu, Aug 6th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Fri, Aug 7th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Sat, Aug 8th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-7)	#164	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#4
Sun, Aug 9th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205
Mon, Aug 10th	@ STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#203
Tue, Aug 11th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#293	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15
Wed, Aug 12th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#42
Thu, Aug 13th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-6)	#40	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Sat, Aug 15th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-7)	#90	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#141
Sun, Aug 16th	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#75	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Mon, Aug 17th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#124
Tue, Aug 18th	vs MIA	Cade Gibson		@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-14)	#66
Wed, Aug 19th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#65	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (5-4)	#128
Fri, Aug 21st	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#203	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (5-1)	#121
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#176	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (9-5)	#8
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#100	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (10-7)	#36
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-7)	#12
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#23	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (0-0)	#181
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (9-9)	#15	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#172
Fri, Aug 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#43	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-3)	#127
Sat, Aug 29th	@ LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#213	vs BOS
Sun, Aug 30th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-4)	#111	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-3)	#25
Mon, Aug 31st	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-1)	#83	@ LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#245
Tue, Sep 1st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-4)	#88	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (8-9)	#238
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ ARI	Kade Strowd		@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-5)	#113
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#205	@ SD	Joe Musgrove	#89
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#228	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#197
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87
Mon, Sep 7th	vs ATL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs HOU			vs COL
Wed, Sep 9th	vs HOU			vs COL
Thu, Sep 10th	vs HOU			vs COL
Fri, Sep 11th	@ ATL			vs NYM
Sat, Sep 12th	@ ATL			vs NYM
Sun, Sep 13th	@ ATL			vs NYM
Tue, Sep 15th	@ WSH			@ MIN
Wed, Sep 16th	@ WSH			@ MIN
Thu, Sep 17th	@ NYM
Fri, Sep 18th	@ NYM			@ ARI
Sat, Sep 19th	@ NYM			@ ARI
Sun, Sep 20th	@ NYM			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs MIL			vs TB
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs MIL			vs TB
Thu, Sep 24th	vs MIL			vs TB
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TB			vs BAL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TB			vs BAL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TB			vs BAL
Wed, Mar 25th				@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#20
Fri, Mar 27th				@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#87
Thu, Apr 9th				vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-12)	#277
Thu, Apr 16th				vs LAA	Brent Suter (1-2)	#217
Mon, Apr 27th				@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#125
Wed, Apr 29th				@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#94
Mon, May 11th				@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#165
Thu, May 21st				vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#141
Fri, Jun 19th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#234
Fri, Jul 3rd				vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#386
Fri, Jul 17th				vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#131
Thu, Jul 30th				@ CWS	Sean Burke (7-6)	#84
Fri, Aug 14th				@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#147
Thu, Aug 20th				@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#50
Thu, Aug 27th				vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#72
Mon, Sep 14th				@ MIN

Who Should I Trade?

Brad Keller for Justin Topa (2026)

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