Who Should I Trade?

Brandyn Garcia for Isaac Mattson (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Brandyn Garcia RP - ARI	Isaac Mattson RP - PIT
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 351	# 392
VBR	# 389	# 692

Projections

Strikeouts	18	12
Wins	1	1
Saves	3	0
ERA	3.69	4.16
WHIP	1.43	1.40

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 389	# 421

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 314	# 418

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Brandyn Garcia RP - ARI	Isaac Mattson RP - PIT
2026 Stats


Games Played	36	36

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	30.0	34.2

Wins	0	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	3	0

Blown Saves	0	2

Holds	13	8

Hits Allowed	18	38

Earned Runs	7	19

Home Runs Allowed	0	3

Strikeouts	36	33

Walks	7	16

ERA	2.10	4.93

WHIP	0.83	1.56

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Brandyn Garcia RP - ARI	Isaac Mattson RP - PIT
2026 Projections


Games Played	21	16

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	18.2	13.4

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	3	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	4	1

Hits Allowed	17	12

Earned Runs	7	6

Home Runs Allowed	2	2

Strikeouts	18	12

Walks	8	6

ERA	3.69	4.16

WHIP	1.43	1.40

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Brandyn Garcia RP - ARI	Isaac Mattson RP - PIT
News
	Brandyn Garcia pitched a clean inning for the save on Friday against the Guardians. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 1st	The Pirates recalled RHP Isaac Mattson from Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 1st
	Brandyn Garcia earned the save on Wednesday against the Pirates. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 30th	The Pirates optioned RHP Isaac Mattson to Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Wed, Jul 29th
	Brandyn Garcia struck out one batter in 1/3 of an inning in the Diamondbacks’ 4-3 win over the Cardinals. Jesse Garcia Wed, Jun 24th	The Pirates recalled RHP Isaac Mattson from Triple-A Indianapolis. Ari Koslow Sat, Jun 13th
	The Diamondbacks recalled LHP Brandyn Garcia from Triple-A Reno. Ari Koslow Fri, May 1st	Isaac Mattson has been sent to Triple-A Indianapolis. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Wed, May 20th
	The Diamondbacks optioned LHP Brandyn Garcia to Triple-A Reno. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th	Isaac Mattson pitched a perfect eighth inning on Sunday, including a strikeout, for his fifth hold of the season as the Pirates defeated the Rays, 6-3. David Leisering Sun, Apr 19th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Brandyn Garcia RP - ARI			Isaac Mattson RP - PIT
Thu, Mar 26th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40
Fri, Mar 27th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48
Sat, Mar 28th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#65	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Mon, Mar 30th	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#245	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29
Tue, Mar 31st	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#350
Wed, Apr 1st	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Thu, Apr 2nd	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45
Sat, Apr 4th	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Sun, Apr 5th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40	vs SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#101
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYM	David Peterson (6-7)	#89	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Fri, Apr 10th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Sat, Apr 11th	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)		@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#76
Sun, Apr 12th	@ PHI	Zach Pop		@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220
Mon, Apr 13th	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#116	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54
Tue, Apr 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#66	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#290
Wed, Apr 15th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-5)	#169
Fri, Apr 17th	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#183	vs TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97
Sat, Apr 18th	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#149	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20
Sun, Apr 19th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Tue, Apr 21st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (7-5)	#64	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#182	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Thu, Apr 23rd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#7
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#5
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Tue, Apr 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#117	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125
Wed, Apr 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Thu, Apr 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (2-1)	#162
Fri, May 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Sat, May 2nd	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277
Sun, May 3rd	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37	vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29
Tue, May 5th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Wed, May 6th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#67
Thu, May 7th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#172
Fri, May 8th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34	@ SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Sat, May 9th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63
Sun, May 10th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#184	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Mon, May 11th	@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Tue, May 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Wed, May 13th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433
Fri, May 15th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Sat, May 16th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3
Sun, May 17th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Mon, May 18th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (10-6)	#96
Tue, May 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Wed, May 20th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Thu, May 21st	vs COL	Zach Agnos		@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Fri, May 22nd	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27
Sat, May 23rd	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#300
Sun, May 24th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#433	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9
Mon, May 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93
Tue, May 26th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#226
Wed, May 27th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220
Fri, May 29th	@ SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Sat, May 30th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90
Sun, May 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Mon, Jun 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282
Thu, Jun 4th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80	@ HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-6)	#261
Fri, Jun 5th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216
Sat, Jun 6th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211	@ ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#267
Sun, Jun 7th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136
Tue, Jun 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (6-5)	#347
Wed, Jun 10th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#236	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 11th	@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80
Fri, Jun 12th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (11-6)	#60
Sat, Jun 13th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-2)	#194
Sun, Jun 14th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75
Mon, Jun 15th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160
Tue, Jun 16th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#98
Wed, Jun 17th	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#424	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202
Fri, Jun 19th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394
Sat, Jun 20th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Sun, Jun 21st	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#403	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Wed, Jun 24th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Fri, Jun 26th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-3)	#97	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Sat, Jun 27th	@ TB	Cole Sulser		vs CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29
Sun, Jun 28th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151
Mon, Jun 29th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Tue, Jun 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3
Wed, Jul 1st	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#6
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#306
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54
Mon, Jul 6th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213
Tue, Jul 7th	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334	vs ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#322
Wed, Jul 8th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Thu, Jul 9th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#155	vs ATL	Bryce Elder (7-6)	#136
Fri, Jul 10th	@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Sat, Jul 11th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Sun, Jul 12th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Fri, Jul 17th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Sat, Jul 18th	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55	@ CLE	Logan Allen (0-0)	#154
Sun, Jul 19th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88
Mon, Jul 20th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Tue, Jul 21st	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (2-7)	#98
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs ATH	Gage Jump (4-6)	#87	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#16
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Fri, Jul 24th	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#306	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Sat, Jul 25th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23
Sun, Jul 26th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#220
Mon, Jul 27th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124
Tue, Jul 28th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77
Wed, Jul 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (2-2)	#47	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128
Fri, Jul 31st	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53	@ CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26
Sat, Aug 1st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-6)	#44	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#155	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141
Tue, Aug 4th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36
Wed, Aug 5th	vs SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#164	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72
Thu, Aug 6th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-7)	#12	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (2-2)	#143
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAD			vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Mon, Aug 10th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-3)	#248
Tue, Aug 11th	vs COL			@ MIA
Wed, Aug 12th	vs COL			@ MIA
Fri, Aug 14th	@ ATL			vs BOS
Sat, Aug 15th	@ ATL			vs BOS
Sun, Aug 16th	@ ATL			vs BOS
Mon, Aug 17th	@ BOS			vs DET
Tue, Aug 18th	@ BOS			vs DET
Wed, Aug 19th	@ BOS			vs DET
Fri, Aug 21st	vs CIN			@ LAD
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs CIN			@ LAD
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs CIN			@ LAD
Mon, Aug 24th	vs CHC			@ SD
Tue, Aug 25th	vs CHC			@ SD
Wed, Aug 26th	vs CHC			@ SD
Thu, Aug 27th	@ SF
Fri, Aug 28th	@ SF			@ STL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ SF			@ STL
Mon, Aug 31st	vs PHI
Tue, Sep 1st	vs PHI			vs SF
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs PHI			vs SF
Fri, Sep 4th	@ HOU			vs LAA
Sat, Sep 5th	@ HOU			vs LAA
Sun, Sep 6th	@ HOU			vs LAA
Mon, Sep 7th	@ KC
Tue, Sep 8th	@ KC			@ CWS
Wed, Sep 9th	@ KC			@ CWS
Fri, Sep 11th	vs TEX			@ CHC
Sat, Sep 12th	vs TEX			@ CHC
Sun, Sep 13th	vs TEX			@ CHC
Mon, Sep 14th	vs MIA
Tue, Sep 15th	vs MIA			vs MIL
Wed, Sep 16th	vs MIA			vs MIL
Fri, Sep 18th	vs NYY			vs KC
Sat, Sep 19th	vs NYY			vs KC
Sun, Sep 20th	vs NYY			vs KC
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ COL			vs STL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ COL			vs STL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ COL			vs STL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ SD			@ DET
Sat, Sep 26th	@ SD			@ DET
Sun, Sep 27th	@ SD			@ DET
Sun, Mar 29th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-7)	#34
Mon, Apr 6th				vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334
Thu, Apr 16th				vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Fri, Apr 24th				@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Apr 27th				vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Thu, May 14th				vs COL	Chase Dollander (3-3)
Thu, May 28th				vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Thu, Jun 25th				vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#39
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#303
Thu, Jul 30th				@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277
Thu, Aug 13th				@ MIA
Sun, Aug 30th				@ STL
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs SF
Thu, Sep 10th				@ CWS
Thu, Sep 17th				vs MIL

Who Should I Trade?

Brandyn Garcia for Isaac Mattson (2026)

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