Who Should I Trade?

Brandon Eisert for Kyle Leahy (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kyle Leahy SP,RP - STL	Brandon Eisert SP,RP - PIT
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 3 of 3 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 156	# 290
VBR	# 373	# 658

Projections

Strikeouts	19	6
Wins	1	0
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.19	4.26
WHIP	1.39	1.34

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 80	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 141	# 337

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 100	# 229

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kyle Leahy SP,RP - STL	Brandon Eisert SP,RP - PIT
2026 Stats


Games Played	26	33

Games Started	26	4

Innings Pitched	129.1	35.1

Wins	10	2

Losses	4	2

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	1

Holds	0	2

Hits Allowed	131	37

Earned Runs	45	24

Home Runs Allowed	13	6

Strikeouts	118	40

Walks	38	12

ERA	3.13	6.11

WHIP	1.31	1.39

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kyle Leahy SP,RP - STL	Brandon Eisert SP,RP - PIT
2026 Projections


Games Played	4	8

Games Started	4	0

Innings Pitched	22.2	6.7

Wins	1	0

Losses	2	0

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	22	7

Earned Runs	10	3

Home Runs Allowed	3	1

Strikeouts	19	6

Walks	8	2

ERA	4.19	4.26

WHIP	1.39	1.34

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kyle Leahy SP,RP - STL	Brandon Eisert SP,RP - PIT
News
	Kyle Leahy allowed one earned run on four hits and one walk while striking out three over three innings in Saturday's loss to the Pirates. Chase Davis Sun, Aug 30th	The Pirates recalled LHP Brandon Eisert from Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 1st
	Kyle Leahy allowed zero earned runs on two hits and two walks while striking out four over four innings in Sunday's loss to the Phillies. Chase Davis Mon, Aug 24th	The Pirates optioned Brandon Eisert to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Tue, Aug 4th
	Kyle Leahy allowed zero earned runs on three hits and zero walks while striking out six over five innings in Tuesday's win over the Reds. Chase Davis Wed, Aug 19th	The Pirates recalled Brandon Eisert from Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd
	Kyle Leahy allowed one earned run on six hits and no walks while striking out six over five innings in Wednesday's win over the Phillies. Chase Davis Thu, Aug 13th	The Pirates optioned LHP Brandon Eisert to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th
	Kyle Leahy allowed two earned runs on eight hits and no walks while striking out eight over five innings in Friday's 3-2 win over the Rockies. Chase Davis Sat, Aug 8th	The Pittsburgh Pirates are acquiring infielder Jacob Gonzalez and left-handed reliever Brandon Eisert from the Chicago White Sox for the 34th pick in tomorrow's draft and left-handed reliever Jaden Woods. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kyle Leahy SP,RP - STL			Brandon Eisert SP,RP - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#23	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#37
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#198	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#103
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#191	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (10-8)	#30
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#51	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#45
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#72	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-3)	#390
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#37	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#144
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#41
Sat, Apr 4th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#90	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-14)	#47
Sun, Apr 5th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#143	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#157
Mon, Apr 6th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#359	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#374
Tue, Apr 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#178
Wed, Apr 8th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60
Fri, Apr 10th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#123	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#25
Sat, Apr 11th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (5-4)	#28	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#107
Sun, Apr 12th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#130	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#140
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#17	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#79	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#208	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#166
Thu, Apr 16th				vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#55
Fri, Apr 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#146	vs TB	Nick Martinez (13-4)	#89
Sat, Apr 18th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#23
Sun, Apr 19th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#297	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-6)	#42
Tue, Apr 21st	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-10)	#117
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#106	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#249
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#6
Fri, Apr 24th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#128	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#56
Mon, Apr 27th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-3)	#63	vs STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#26	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#99
Wed, Apr 29th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#127	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#296
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#3	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)	#163
Fri, May 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-8)	#84	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#186
Sat, May 2nd	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#124	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#237
Sun, May 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#116	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#45
Tue, May 5th				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#125
Wed, May 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#223	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93
Thu, May 7th	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#160
Fri, May 8th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#201	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#108
Sat, May 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#209	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#100
Sun, May 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#181	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#77
Tue, May 12th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-13)	#266	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#169
Wed, May 13th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#147	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#425
Thu, May 14th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#150	vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Fri, May 15th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (8-8)	#75	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#65
Sat, May 16th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Sun, May 17th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#11
Tue, May 19th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#80
Wed, May 20th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#104	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#114
Thu, May 21st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#26	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44
Fri, May 22nd				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#24
Sat, May 23rd	@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#427	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Sun, May 24th				@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#8
Mon, May 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#5	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#180
Tue, May 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#56	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#299
Wed, May 27th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#113	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#140
Thu, May 28th				vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#152
Fri, May 29th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#25	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#50
Sat, May 30th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#180	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#94
Sun, May 31st	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#299	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-8)	#95
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#78	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#297
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#46	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#175
Thu, Jun 4th				@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#238
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#186	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#187
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-3)	#126	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#256
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#237	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#162
Tue, Jun 9th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#37	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#277
Wed, Jun 10th	@ NYM	Austin Warren		vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#52	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#116
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#61	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-8)	#67
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#71	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#306
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (10-6)	#50	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Mon, Jun 15th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#188	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#147
Tue, Jun 16th	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#139
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-3)	#86	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#193
Fri, Jun 19th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#156	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#395
Sat, Jun 20th				@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#432
Sun, Jun 21st	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#169
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#125	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-10)	#20
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#301	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (10-9)	#12
Thu, Jun 25th				vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#48
Fri, Jun 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#144
Sat, Jun 27th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-3)	#142	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#45
Sun, Jun 28th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#219	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#186
Mon, Jun 29th				@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#65
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-8)	#187	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#118	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#11
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)		@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#391
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#103	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#55
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#25	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#262
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#283	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#54
Tue, Jul 7th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#92	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)
Wed, Jul 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#56	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#184
Thu, Jul 9th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#27	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#162
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#118	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#110
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATL	Danny Young		vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#92
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#119	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#243
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#125	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#79
Mon, Jul 20th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#32	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#217
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#36	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#19
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#237	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#38
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (8-10)	#25
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#144	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#140
Mon, Jul 27th	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#103	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#171
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#152	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#119
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#38	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#125
Thu, Jul 30th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#283	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#237
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#8	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (8-11)	#24	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#144
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#120	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#45
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#223
Tue, Aug 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#217	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-2)	#27
Wed, Aug 5th	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#53	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#56
Thu, Aug 6th				@ MIL	Dustin May (6-9)	#44
Fri, Aug 7th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#431	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-4)	#115
Sat, Aug 8th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#395	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#173
Sun, Aug 9th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#169	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#70
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#49
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (11-5)	#11	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-8)	#106
Thu, Aug 13th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (4-6)	#219
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#51	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#74
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#38	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (16-4)	#29
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#107	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#109
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-8)	#237	vs DET	Framber Valdez (8-10)	#35
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#144	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#143
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#45	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#183
Fri, Aug 21st	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#9	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#13
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#168	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-4)	#4	@ LAD	Blake Snell (2-1)	#14
Mon, Aug 24th				@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-7)	#108
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-4)	#157	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#41	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#209
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-6)	#59	@ STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#151
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#306	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#99
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-5)	#26	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-13)	#80
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#277	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#22
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#13	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#100
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#174
Fri, Sep 4th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#431	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-7)	#236
Sat, Sep 5th	@ COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#331	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-5)	#83
Sun, Sep 6th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#418	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#207
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-1)	#174	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#112
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SF	Matt Wilkinson (0-2)	#161	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-10)	#101
Thu, Sep 10th				@ CWS	Erick Fedde (7-8)	#422
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-7)	#159	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#51
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#66	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#38
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CWS			@ CHC
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SF			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SF			vs MIL
Thu, Sep 17th				vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs WSH			vs KC
Sat, Sep 19th	vs WSH			vs KC
Sun, Sep 20th	vs WSH			vs KC
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ PIT			vs STL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ PIT			vs STL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ PIT			vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIL			@ DET
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIL			@ DET
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIL			@ DET
Mon, Apr 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Mon, May 4th	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (7-4)	#113
Mon, Jun 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#6
Thu, Jun 18th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#171
Mon, Jul 6th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#110
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (13-9)	#7
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-12)	#171
Tue, Jul 21st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-9)	#207
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#119
Mon, Aug 10th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#168
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#186
Thu, Aug 27th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#40
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#100
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SF

Who Should I Trade?

Brandon Eisert for Kyle Leahy (2026)

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