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Brandon Woodruff for Cade Horton (2026)
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Experts' Pick | ||
| Brandon Woodruff SP - MIL  | Cade Horton SP - CHC  | |
Expert |
83% Recommended by 5 of 6 experts |
17% Recommended by 1 of 6 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 63 | ‐ |
| VBR | # 212 | ‐ |
| Projections | ||
| Strikeouts | 79 | ‐ |
| Wins | 5 | ‐ |
| Saves | 0 | ‐ |
| ERA | 3.90 | ‐ |
| WHIP | 1.19 | ‐ |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | IL15 | IL60 |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports | # 77 | ‐ |
| Mike Maher BettingPros | # 60 | ‐ |
| Joe Pisapia FantasyPros | # 63 | # 71 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 75 | ‐ |
| Kevin Spinelli KevScores | # 55 | ‐ |
| Chris Welsh FantasyPros | # 92 | # 55 |
| Brandon Woodruff SP - MIL | Cade Horton SP - CHC | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Games Played | 6 | 2 |
| Games Started | 6 | 2 |
| Innings Pitched | 30.0 | 7.1 |
| Wins | 2 | 1 |
| Losses | 1 | 0 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Holds | 0 | 0 |
| Hits Allowed | 23 | 4 |
| Earned Runs | 10 | 2 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 4 | 1 |
| Strikeouts | 25 | 4 |
| Walks | 7 | 2 |
| ERA | 3.00 | 2.45 |
| WHIP | 1.00 | 0.82 |
| Brandon Woodruff SP - MIL | Cade Horton SP - CHC | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Games Played | 14 | ‐ |
| Games Started | 14 | ‐ |
| Innings Pitched | 78.0 | ‐ |
| Wins | 5 | ‐ |
| Losses | 4 | ‐ |
| Saves | 0 | ‐ |
| Blown Saves | 0 | ‐ |
| Holds | 0 | ‐ |
| Hits Allowed | 68 | ‐ |
| Earned Runs | 34 | ‐ |
| Home Runs Allowed | 12 | ‐ |
| Strikeouts | 79 | ‐ |
| Walks | 22 | ‐ |
| ERA | 3.90 | ‐ |
| WHIP | 1.19 | ‐ |
| Brandon Woodruff SP - MIL | Cade Horton SP - CHC | |
| News | ||
| The Brewers say Brandon Woodruff’s next step is a four-up live BP next week. Ari Koslow Tue, May 26th | The Cubs transferred RHP Cade Horton to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 18th | |
| Brandon Woodruff threw a successful session of live batting practice on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, May 22nd | Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Cade Horton is looking at a “15-16 month recovery.” Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 17th | |
| Brandon Woodruff will have a 3-up live batting practice session on Friday. Ari Koslow Tue, May 19th | Cubs right-hander Cade Horton will undergo season-ending UCL surgery. Brenton Kemp Tue, Apr 7th | |
| Brandon Woodruff simulated two innings in a 30-pitch bullpen on Monday. Ari Koslow Mon, May 18th | Cade Horton (forearm) is scheduled to visit specialist Dr. Keith Meister in Texas on Tuesday after his MRI results came back "not clean" and "not good." David Leisering Tue, Apr 7th | |
| Brandon Woodruff threw a successful bullpen session on Thursday. Ari Koslow Fri, May 15th | The Cubs placed RHP Cade Horton on the 15-day injured list with a right forearm strain. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 5th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Brandon Woodruff SP - MIL | Cade Horton SP - CHC | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 26th | vs CWS | Shane Smith (0-2) | #205 | vs WSH | Cade Cavalli (3-3) | #87 |
| Sat, Mar 28th | vs CWS | Sean Burke (2-3) | #142 | vs WSH | Miles Mikolas (1-4) | #215 |
| Sun, Mar 29th | vs CWS | Anthony Kay (5-1) | #182 | vs WSH | Jake Irvin (2-4) | #203 |
| Mon, Mar 30th | vs TB | Nick Martinez (5-1) | #81 | vs LAA | Ryan Johnson | |
| Tue, Mar 31st | vs TB | Shane McClanahan (5-2) | #22 | vs LAA | Jose Soriano (6-4) | #45 |
| Wed, Apr 1st | vs TB | Drew Rasmussen (4-2) | #21 | vs LAA | Yusei Kikuchi (0-3) | #155 |
| Sat, Apr 4th | @ KC | Seth Lugo (2-4) | #104 | |||
| Sun, Apr 5th | @ KC | Kris Bubic (3-2) | #80 | @ CLE | Parker Messick (6-1) | #51 |
| Mon, Apr 6th | @ BOS | Brayan Bello (2-5) | #144 | @ TB | Shane McClanahan (5-2) | #22 |
| Tue, Apr 7th | @ BOS | Garrett Crochet (3-3) | #9 | @ TB | Mason Englert | |
| Wed, Apr 8th | @ BOS | Sonny Gray (6-1) | #30 | @ TB | Joe Boyle (0-1) | #167 |
| Fri, Apr 10th | vs WSH | Jake Irvin (2-4) | #203 | vs PIT | Carmen Mlodzinski (4-3) | #132 |
| Sat, Apr 11th | vs WSH | Foster Griffin (6-2) | #88 | vs PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (4-2) | #47 |
| Sun, Apr 12th | vs WSH | Zack Littell (4-4) | #169 | vs PIT | Bubba Chandler (1-6) | #122 |
| Tue, Apr 14th | vs TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-3) | #19 | @ PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #39 |
| Wed, Apr 15th | vs TOR | Dylan Cease (3-3) | #16 | @ PHI | Jesus Luzardo (4-4) | #10 |
| Thu, Apr 16th | vs TOR | Patrick Corbin (2-1) | #216 | |||
| Fri, Apr 17th | @ MIA | Janson Junk (3-5) | #116 | vs NYM | Kodai Senga (0-4) | #129 |
| Sat, Apr 18th | @ MIA | Sandy Alcantara (3-4) | #73 | vs NYM | Freddy Peralta (3-4) | #28 |
| Sun, Apr 19th | @ MIA | Eury Perez (3-6) | #109 | vs NYM | Tobias Myers (0-1) | #188 |
| Tue, Apr 21st | @ DET | Keider Montero (2-3) | #201 | vs PHI | Jesus Luzardo (4-4) | #10 |
| Wed, Apr 22nd | @ DET | Casey Mize (2-3) | #65 | vs PHI | Kyle Backhus | |
| Thu, Apr 23rd | @ DET | Tarik Skubal (3-2) | #4 | vs PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (6-2) | #3 |
| Fri, Apr 24th | vs PIT | Paul Skenes (6-5) | #2 | @ LAD | Emmet Sheehan (3-1) | #42 |
| Sat, Apr 25th | vs PIT | Mitch Keller (5-2) | #95 | @ LAD | Roki Sasaki (3-3) | #131 |
| Sun, Apr 26th | vs PIT | Carmen Mlodzinski (4-3) | #132 | @ LAD | Justin Wrobleski (7-2) | #130 |
| Tue, Apr 28th | vs ARI | Merrill Kelly (5-3) | #93 | @ SD | Walker Buehler (3-3) | #220 |
| Wed, Apr 29th | vs ARI | Eduardo Rodriguez (5-1) | #112 | @ SD | Matt Waldron (1-2) | #307 |
| Thu, Apr 30th | vs ARI | Michael Soroka (7-2) | #67 | |||
| Fri, May 1st | @ WSH | Jake Irvin (2-4) | #203 | vs ARI | Zac Gallen (3-4) | #71 |
| Sat, May 2nd | @ WSH | Foster Griffin (6-2) | #88 | vs ARI | Ryne Nelson (2-4) | #89 |
| Sun, May 3rd | @ WSH | PJ Poulin (3-0) | #237 | vs ARI | Merrill Kelly (5-3) | #93 |
| Mon, May 4th | @ STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #162 | vs CIN | Chase Petty (0-0) | #416 |
| Wed, May 6th | @ STL | Andre Pallante (5-4) | #163 | vs CIN | Brady Singer (2-5) | #143 |
| Fri, May 8th | vs NYY | Max Fried (4-3) | #33 | @ TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-5) | #103 |
| Sat, May 9th | vs NYY | Cam Schlittler (7-2) | #36 | @ TEX | Jack Leiter (2-4) | #76 |
| Sun, May 10th | vs NYY | Carlos Rodon (1-2) | #34 | @ TEX | Jacob deGrom (3-4) | #8 |
| Tue, May 12th | vs SD | Bradgley Rodriguez | @ ATL | Grant Holmes (3-2) | #139 | |
| Wed, May 13th | vs SD | Michael King (4-4) | #35 | @ ATL | JR Ritchie (1-1) | #236 |
| Thu, May 14th | vs SD | Griffin Canning (0-3) | #141 | @ ATL | Chris Sale (8-3) | #5 |
| Fri, May 15th | @ MIN | Joe Ryan (3-3) | #15 | @ CWS | Sean Burke (2-3) | #142 |
| Sat, May 16th | @ MIN | Connor Prielipp (1-3) | #124 | @ CWS | Davis Martin (8-1) | #79 |
| Sun, May 17th | @ MIN | Bailey Ober (6-3) | #72 | @ CWS | Erick Fedde (0-5) | #373 |
| Mon, May 18th | @ CHC | Shota Imanaga (4-6) | #24 | vs MIL | Brandon Sproat (1-4) | #158 |
| Tue, May 19th | @ CHC | Ben Brown (2-2) | #52 | vs MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (5-2) | #18 |
| Wed, May 20th | @ CHC | Edward Cabrera (3-2) | #70 | vs MIL | Kyle Harrison (6-1) | #63 |
| Fri, May 22nd | vs LAD | Justin Wrobleski (7-2) | #130 | vs HOU | Spencer Arrighetti (7-1) | #126 |
| Sat, May 23rd | vs LAD | Roki Sasaki (3-3) | #131 | vs HOU | Kai-Wei Teng (3-3) | #181 |
| Sun, May 24th | vs LAD | Yoshinobu Yamamoto (4-4) | #13 | vs HOU | Peter Lambert (4-4) | #190 |
| Mon, May 25th | vs STL | Matthew Liberatore (2-3) | #114 | @ PIT | Carmen Mlodzinski (4-3) | #132 |
| Tue, May 26th | vs STL | Michael McGreevy (3-4) | #86 | @ PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (4-2) | #47 |
| Wed, May 27th | vs STL | Dustin May (3-6) | #85 | @ PIT | Bubba Chandler (1-6) | #122 |
| Fri, May 29th | @ HOU | Kai-Wei Teng (3-3) | #181 | @ STL | Andre Pallante (5-4) | #163 |
| Sat, May 30th | @ HOU | Peter Lambert (4-4) | #190 | @ STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #162 |
| Sun, May 31st | @ HOU | Tatsuya Imai (2-2) | #152 | @ STL | Matthew Liberatore (2-3) | #114 |
| Mon, Jun 1st | vs SF | Landen Roupp (5-5) | #61 | |||
| Tue, Jun 2nd | vs SF | Tyler Mahle (1-7) | #119 | vs ATH | Gage Jump (0-1) | #150 |
| Wed, Jun 3rd | vs SF | Logan Webb (2-4) | #12 | vs ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-6) | #111 |
| Thu, Jun 4th | vs SF | Adrian Houser (2-5) | #189 | vs ATH | Luis Severino (2-6) | #146 |
| Fri, Jun 5th | @ COL | Ryan Feltner (2-1) | #424 | vs SF | Robbie Ray (3-6) | #83 |
| Sat, Jun 6th | @ COL | Tanner Gordon (0-0) | #325 | vs SF | Landen Roupp (5-5) | #61 |
| Sun, Jun 7th | @ COL | Kyle Freeland (1-6) | #395 | vs SF | Tyler Mahle (1-7) | #119 |
| Mon, Jun 8th | @ ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-6) | #111 | |||
| Tue, Jun 9th | @ ATH | @ COL | Tomoyuki Sugano (4-4) | #428 | ||
| Wed, Jun 10th | @ ATH | @ COL | ||||
| Fri, Jun 12th | vs PHI | @ SF | ||||
| Sat, Jun 13th | vs PHI | @ SF | ||||
| Sun, Jun 14th | vs PHI | @ SF | ||||
| Tue, Jun 16th | vs CLE | vs COL | ||||
| Wed, Jun 17th | vs CLE | vs COL | ||||
| Thu, Jun 18th | vs CLE | |||||
| Fri, Jun 19th | @ ATL | vs TOR | ||||
| Sat, Jun 20th | @ ATL | vs TOR | ||||
| Sun, Jun 21st | @ ATL | vs TOR | ||||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | @ CIN | @ NYM | ||||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | @ CIN | @ NYM | ||||
| Wed, Jun 24th | @ CIN | @ NYM | ||||
| Fri, Jun 26th | vs CHC | @ MIL | ||||
| Sat, Jun 27th | vs CHC | @ MIL | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | vs CHC | @ MIL | ||||
| Mon, Jun 29th | vs CIN | vs SD | ||||
| Tue, Jun 30th | vs CIN | vs SD | ||||
| Wed, Jul 1st | vs CIN | vs SD | ||||
| Thu, Jul 2nd | vs CIN | |||||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | @ ARI | vs STL | ||||
| Sat, Jul 4th | @ ARI | vs STL | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | @ ARI | vs STL | ||||
| Mon, Jul 6th | @ STL | |||||
| Tue, Jul 7th | @ STL | @ BAL | ||||
| Wed, Jul 8th | @ STL | @ BAL | ||||
| Thu, Jul 9th | @ STL | @ BAL | ||||
| Fri, Jul 10th | @ PIT | @ CIN | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | @ PIT | @ CIN | ||||
| Sun, Jul 12th | @ PIT | @ CIN | ||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | vs MIA | vs MIN | ||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | vs MIA | vs MIN | ||||
| Sun, Jul 19th | vs MIA | vs MIN | ||||
| Mon, Jul 20th | vs NYM | vs DET | ||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | vs NYM | vs DET | ||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | vs NYM | vs DET | ||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | vs COL | @ PIT | ||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | vs COL | @ PIT | ||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | vs COL | @ PIT | ||||
| Mon, Jul 27th | @ SF | @ STL | ||||
| Tue, Jul 28th | @ SF | @ STL | ||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | @ SF | @ STL | ||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | @ LAA | vs NYY | ||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | @ LAA | vs NYY | ||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | @ LAA | vs NYY | ||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | vs PIT | vs LAD | ||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | vs PIT | vs LAD | ||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | vs PIT | vs LAD | ||||
| Thu, Aug 6th | vs PIT | |||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | vs MIN | @ KC | ||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | vs MIN | @ KC | ||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | vs MIN | @ KC | ||||
| Mon, Aug 10th | @ SD | |||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | @ SD | @ WSH | ||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | @ SD | @ WSH | ||||
| Thu, Aug 13th | @ LAD | @ WSH | ||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | @ LAD | vs STL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | @ LAD | vs STL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | @ LAD | vs STL | ||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | vs SEA | vs CWS | ||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | vs SEA | vs CWS | ||||
| Thu, Aug 20th | vs SEA | |||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | vs ATL | @ SEA | ||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | vs ATL | @ SEA | ||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | vs ATL | @ SEA | ||||
| Tue, Aug 25th | @ NYM | @ ARI | ||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | @ NYM | @ ARI | ||||
| Thu, Aug 27th | @ NYM | |||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | vs TEX | vs CIN | ||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | vs TEX | vs CIN | ||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | vs TEX | vs CIN | ||||
| Mon, Aug 31st | @ CHC | vs MIL | ||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | @ CHC | vs MIL | ||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | @ CHC | vs MIL | ||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | @ CHC | vs MIL | ||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | @ CIN | @ MIA | ||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | @ CIN | @ MIA | ||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | @ CIN | @ MIA | ||||
| Mon, Sep 7th | vs CHC | @ MIL | ||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | vs CHC | @ MIL | ||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | vs CHC | @ MIL | ||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | vs CIN | vs PIT | ||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | vs CIN | vs PIT | ||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | vs CIN | vs PIT | ||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | @ PIT | vs ATL | ||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | @ PIT | vs ATL | ||||
| Thu, Sep 17th | @ PIT | |||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | @ BAL | @ CIN | ||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | @ BAL | @ CIN | ||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | @ BAL | @ CIN | ||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | @ PHI | vs MIA | ||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | @ PHI | vs MIA | ||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | @ PHI | vs MIA | ||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | vs STL | @ BOS | ||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | vs STL | @ BOS | ||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | vs STL | @ BOS | ||||
| Fri, Apr 3rd | @ CLE | Joey Cantillo (4-2) | #106 | |||
| Mon, Apr 13th | @ PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (6-2) | #3 | |||
| Mon, Apr 20th | vs PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #39 | |||
| Mon, Apr 27th | @ SD | Randy Vasquez (5-3) | #199 | |||
| Tue, May 5th | vs CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-3) | #99 | |||
| Thu, May 7th | vs CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-3) | #206 | |||
| Thu, May 28th | @ PIT | Paul Skenes (6-5) | #2 | |||
| Thu, Jun 11th | @ COL | |||||
| Mon, Jun 15th | vs COL | |||||
| Thu, Jun 25th | @ NYM | |||||
| Thu, Jul 30th | @ STL | |||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | vs CWS | |||||
| Mon, Aug 24th | @ ARI | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | vs ATL | |||||
